When I started teaching in 1955, I opened an account at Friesen’s, and for $40.00 a month, they kept me outfitted. Which is really kind of crazy when you think about it now, forty dollars a month! And I bought my shirts and my slacks and whatever else out of that money. It seemed to work.
Read MoreI definitely grow my inspiration from the traditions of Yoruba women back in Nigeria. A lot of my clothing, a lot of my fashion, has to do with representation in expression. I think it's important that, although I am a creative, I'm always going back to my roots. Everything always leads to African traditional practices.
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