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AN INTERVIEW ABOUT SEWING
CUSTOM PRODUCTION FOR
Riders
and
Horses
Name:
Eva Pšeničková
Country:
Czech Republic
Email:
Dear Eva, thank you for taking the time to since Septem- www.despi-horse.cz
provide us with a interview and answering our ber 1993 I have
questions. had my own T-
shirt brand. Here
Please tell to our readers how you have started I thought of devoting
in business and what made you decide to focus myself to what I enjoyed,
on custom sewing for riders and horses? even for hockey, I created a sports bra for the
I was born in Prague and started with different girls, which they praised a lot. Finally, now
sports as a child. My very first sport was figure that I have so many horses, I started sewing
skating, but circumstances unfortunately put not only for the riders, but also for the hor-
an end to it. From the 1st grade of elementary ses, which I am quite proud of when I hear the
school, I started going to Mladý slavista, where praise.
every day I had a different sport, namely
swimming, athletics, modern gymnastics, etc. Please tell us what kind of horses do you have
(breeds).
By the end of it, I also played volleyball for 2 Horses? Lets go...
years. In the end, I ended up playing field hockey, My very first sweetheart was a 12-year-old CT
where I was active for about 25 years. In the gelding named WEST-POINT, who is 22 years
end, age got in the way and thanks to my niece old this year. I remember when I brought him Text written & photographs provided by: Eva Pšeničková
Kačka, we started riding horses at a later age. to the stable of the former Epona, now PPS, so
As a 12-year-old, my mother signed me up for everyone wanted to clone him because of his
a sewing club, where I charmed the teacher and nature, he was just a sweetheart.
my mother advised me to continue doing it. And
in the end it happened. I am a trained ladies's My second horse, a 4-year-old Tarpan at the
tailor and I am still doing it to this day. time, 13 years old this year, named Wiktor, but
we call him Cipísek. He's such a stubborn little
After 1989, I worked for another 4 years, and guy, but he's ours.
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