SINGAPORE - Shoemaking may sound almost like an ancient tradition in this age of fast and mass-market fashion, but the craft is enjoying a small revival here.
The Textile and Fashion Industry Training Centre (TaF.tc) - the training arm of the Textile & Fashion Federation (Taff) - saw 35 students graduate from its footwear design diploma programme in 2018. In 2013, there were only nine graduates.
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