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James "Gentleman Jim" McFarland
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Kela Norman left a comment for James "Gentleman Jim" McFarland"Welcome Jim!!! Nice to see you here :)"
Daniel Mark left a comment for James "Gentleman Jim" McFarland"Hi,Greetings from India!I am pleased to introduce my company Billoomi Fashion, as a leading manufacturer, exporter & supplier of woven & knitted garments for men's, women & kids. The range of our product line, good quality and…"
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- Where do you live? Please list country or state, not your planet.
- Savannah, GA
- Do you work in the fashion industry?
- I work in fashion
- About Me ...
- Director & Master Tailor for Savannah Sewing Academy in Savannah, GA
Experience: Gentleman Jim, a master tailor, pattern maker, designer, sewing instructor and clothing manufacturer, has been active in the garment industry since 1961. He began working in the garment industry in 1961 at all the finer men's stores. Weber and Heilbrunery, John Davidson, Barney's Men's Store and Macy Store at the age 20.
Gentleman Jim, began his mentorship of Orie Walls of Orie's Custom Tailoring, an exclusive tailoring store. Orie's was located on 125 street in New York City next to the Apollo Theatre. In the 60's Orie's made custom clothes for all the great stars: James Brown, The Isley Brothers, B. B. King, Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, James Cleveland and many more. The client list also included Basball great Jackie Robinson, Muhammad Ali, Civil Right's A. Philip Randolph and Byard Ruskin and several members of New York Jet's football team.
After relocating to Georgia, Gentleman Jim opened his own business which was a high-end exclusive men's and women's clothing establishment in the Buckhead community in the Atlanta metropolitan area.
James McFarland's work is on display at the Georgia Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame and he has received numerous awards as Best Tailor in Atlanta, awarded by Atlanta Magazine.
He is the creator of "How to Sew Video", Basic Alteration and Advance Alterations. His talents are unlimited as he adds modeling and voiceovers to this list of credits. As a costume designer his talents have been showcased all over the Southeastern United States.
As an Author, James Lee McFarland displays some of his life journey in New York City, in the book,
Across 125th Street when Magic was Real.
- Fashion Industry Experience
- Master Tailor Expert, Designer, Pattern Maker,
Clothing Manufacturer, Premier Designer for Macy's,
"Catch The Designer"
Seasoned Costume Designer, Apparel Instructor,
Motivational Speaker, Lecturer, and Author,
James Lee McFarland "Gentleman Jim" a garment industry icon.
- Favorite Fashion Designer or Fashion Brand
- Gentleman Jim Clothier
- What is your favorite fashion website? (list the web address, NOT the fashion sites name. If you only list the name, the link to your favorite fashion site will not work...)
- http://www.savsew.com
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- Over 18
- What is hot in fashion this year?
- Vintage, Eco-Friendly Fashion, Camouflage
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 4:07pm on October 20, 2011, Kela Norman said…
- Welcome Jim!!! Nice to see you here :)
- At 6:47am on October 20, 2011, Daniel Mark said…
- Hi,
Greetings from India!
I am pleased to introduce my company Billoomi Fashion, as a leading manufacturer, exporter & supplier of woven & knitted garments for men's, women & kids. The range of our product line, good quality and competitive prices have made us one of the most reliable names among our buyers across the globe.
Located in New Delhi, India, we at Billoomi Fashion will work for you to produce all type of garments. We have dedicated in-house team for pattern making, sampling, sourcing (fabric & accessories), printing / pleating, customized labeling / tag, finishing / packing and door step delivery around the world. We guarantee for excellent quality, in time delivery & very competitive prices.
Your timely taking call on this matter could give us one big opportunity and begin a mutually-rewarding relationship with you.
Thank you so much once again and, I will wait eagerly for your reply on this.
Warm regards,
Daniel Mark
CEO-Billoomi Fashion, New Delhi, India
Email ID - billoomi.fashion@gmail.com
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