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The colors and textures of small businesses in the iconic bush. No. 2 in the Small Business Series

Posted on by Kgomotso Matthews

Gingirikana Sewing Cooperative is a small business run by 12 women offering a  one stop shop for tailoring and repair in the village of Lillydale, near Newington Gate, Mpumalanga (GPS Coordinates: -24.86 latitude, 31.36 longitude).

Sew mama! You know how to sew!

Sew mama! You know how to sew!

Gingirikana make dresses, uniforms, curtains and  bed comforters among other products, required by residents in the area and game lodges.

Sewing my beautiful dress for R250.00! Awesome!

Mama Elizabeth sewing my beautiful dress for R250.00! Awesome!

Iconic bush fashion! I am so feeling this dress by Mama Elizabeth of Gingirikana Sewing Cooperative at Justicia village, Mpumalanga

Iconic bush fashion! I am so feeling this dress by Mama Elizabeth of Gingirikana Sewing Cooperative at Justicia village, Mpumalanga

A duvet! Awesome!

A bed duvet! Awesome!

Love it! I have wings to fly.

Love it! I have wings to fly.

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  1. Pingback: The colours and texture of small businesses. No. 2 in the Small Business Series | lifeintheiconicbush

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