Friday, February 8, 2019

The Dressmaker...







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Cecilia U. Evangelista “I can and I will .“

About her: She's 41 years old and was born on January 23, 1978 who grew up with her 3 sisters and 2 brothers. A single Dressmaker/Entrepreneur from 2017 up to the present; a Nanny abroad from 2008-2017; and a Salesclerk from 1996-2006. She's a Roman Catholic by faith.

Schools attended: She went to San Juan West Elementary School (1985-1991); Joseph Marello Institute (1991-1995);  Ateneo LSE-Dubai (2016); Slim's Fashion and Arts School - dressmaking/pattern-making (2018-up to present).

Her hobbies: She likes gardening and cooking.


Who are you if you’re a superhero and why?   "Wonder Woman because she is strong, compassionate, fearless and independent. An epitome of the best womanhood."

Did you ever find happiness and success in your life?   "Yes, I found happiness and success in my life when I decided to pursue my passion in dressmaking."

Have you reached the rock bottom in life? How did you overcome it?   "Yes, countless times. By accepting that some bad things happened beyond our control and using it as a tool to motivate me and keep  me reaching my dreams."

Who’s the greatest fan in  your life? "My family"

What can you do in your  own way to contribute to change the world?
"In my own little way I’m avoiding single use of plastics to help the environment and in my business I’m turning scrap fabric materials into children’s wear, bags and purses."

If not in your profession right now, who, what and where are you? Why? "Maybe I’m a chef with my own restaurant/ Bakeshop here in the Philippines. I love to cook and experiment recipes."

Her voice matters: "Believe in your dream and make it happen. Learn how take risks and deal with your struggles so you can be a light to others."









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