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Twenty years in clothes business

Jane Wambui, 39 [Photo, Paul Kariuki]

I’ve been selling clothes virtually all my adult life; I’m currently in my 20th year in this business. I specialise in second-hand clothes, as well as original factory or tailor made items.

 However, mitumba items move faster because they’re relatively cheaper, while tailor-made clothes, though expensive, target those who are looking for originality and something that has a long shelf-life.

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