A Stitch in Time
Johannesburg couturier Howard Green is best known for the exquisite detail he puts in his gowns, from hand-stitched beadwork to ensuring the perfect fit. “We make gowns that fit the body like a mould,” he says. Green has a reputation for being a perfectionist and a stickler for craftsmanship; one who lavishes time and care on a design until he’s happy with it. More than anything, he serves a particular idea of beauty: “Anybody in this business must have a deep love of really beautiful things.” It’s an ethos that
