Seventeen-year-old Formby fashion designer sees her handmade clothes worn by TV stars

18 Jul 2026 · Originally published 18 Jul 2026 8/10 Original headline: 'When I saw the message I screamed with happiness'

After teaching herself to sew using recycled materials, 17-year-old Nina Childs is now receiving dozens of custom orders a week for her handmade skirts and tops. Her designs have already been worn by former Love Island contestant Shakira Khan, marking a significant step for the self-taught designer as she manages her growing business from home.

Source: Liverpool Echo Merseyside

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