How Girley Hines and her ‘right arm’ keep Memphians looking tailor-made
Girley Hines (center), and her longtime employee Glenda Moore (right), laugh with customer Jai Boyd at Hines Reweaving and Alterations at 139 Madison Ave. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
In a storefront window at the corner of Madison Avenue and Second Street, two women can be seen sewing, stitching, laughing and — excuse the pun — cutting up as they make sure Memphians have perfectly tailored clothing.
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Christin Yates
Christin Yates is a native Memphian who has worked in PR and copywriting since 2007. She earned her B.S. in public relations and M.S. in mass communications from Murray State University.
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