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The eighth horse is Staccy, full name Westpoint
Staccato, our broodmare - mother is Our Jazz.
Nice people bought it, their daughter Anet
INTERVIEW ABOUT SEWING
drives Cipiska at us. I am glad that he stayed
with us. He will be 3 years old this year.

And the ninth and last horse is Charlottka
WMP. This horse is shared with our daughter
Míša and me. She was a names day present for
my Daughter , now she is expecting her foal. A
14-year-old filly this year.

Does your production focus only on sewing for
large horses, or do you also sew for miniature
horses too?
Our production focuses on all kind of horses.
From minihorses to large horses. The same for
riders from the smallest to the largest. And not
just for Equestrian sports. Do you have a completely original
product that you are proud of,
What are the most popular products you sew from design to implementation
for horses and which for riders? and functionality testing?
As for the horse, it probably doesn't matter. I Yes, I have a riding skirt that I made
just sew what they need. Riders? I'm thinking 2 in 1. It was created thanks to
t-shirts and hoodies. But of course anything Katka Lipinská in the time of Covid
whats needed. in 2021. The base was from another
skirt, but I felt sorry for such a
How does the custom sewing process for riders large slit, so I made it differently.
differ from sewing other types of clothing, Of course, someone else is already
and how do different types of materials and making them, but I consider it my
sewing techniques affect this work? product.
Custom sewing for riders must be a correctly
selected material, the shape of tights is a little
different than that of regular sweatpants or What are your plans for the future regarding
leggings. the development of your business and how do
you try to innovate and improve your products
Do you follow the latest foreign trends in the and services?
production of equipment for riders and horses, My plans for the future are modest. I just want
and what is your approach to creating your customers to be satisfied and happy to return to
own designs and styles? our brand. At any time, so that they can turn to

To be honest, I only follow a little, I rather look us and we can create what they need.
at what is not much on the market, what I
actually lack there, what could be improved. We Do you accommodate even the eccentric ideas
are trying to create your design. In the future, of your customers and what do you do for
I will have the option of a completely different their satisfaction?
fabric technology for another sport, so I'm Yes, even if it doesn't belong in horse riding. I
curious what it will be like and I'm wondering remember a young actress who was designing
if it wouldn't be suitable for riding as well, but costumes for a play. Two dresses, the skirt was
that's still a long way off. plain but the top was pretty interesting.

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