Nigerian fashion designer Oluwaseun Kuforiji has made history by setting a new Guinness World Record for the longest hand-sewing marathon. Guinness World Records confirmed that Kuforiji sewed 22 items over an astounding 106 hours, 55 minutes, and 20 seconds. This remarkable feat took place in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, during a sewing challenge known as a “sew-a-thon.”
Kuforiji’s achievement goes beyond the sheer length of time spent sewing; it represents his commitment to promoting fashion craftsmanship and inspiring creativity. Reflecting on the experience, he described the journey as a true test of perseverance and skill. For Kuforiji, the record symbolizes much more than just a number—it is a celebration of dedication and a powerful reminder of the importance of believing in one’s craft.
By securing this world record, Oluwaseun Kuforiji has not only showcased his exceptional talents but has also highlighted the incredible potential for fashion designers to make their mark on the global stage.
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