Patriotic mum puts creativity to good use

Twin sisters Seri Noor Jannah Musfirah (left) and Seri Mustokimah Al-Kausar dressing up mannequins with Merdeka-themed costumes at their mother’s shop in Kompleks Bukit Jambul, Bayan Lepas. — Photos: LIM BENG TATT/The Star

COME every August, tailor Mahani Udit needs to work like a bee to satisfy the demand for Merdeka-themed costumes.

The 30-year-old mother of two said she started making such attire back in 2015, and it has become quite popular during the National Day month.