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The history and future of Vancouver’s Chinatown are woven into this shop

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The legendary Modernize Tailors, which has existed for more than 100 years in Chinatown, is about to open in a new location. The business was started by Wong Kung Lai, who migrated from southern China to Vancouver in 1911. Movie stars like Sean Connery, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Leslie Nielsen had Modernize suits made and the brothers worked until they were in their late 80s and mid-90s.

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The history and future of Vancouver’s Chinatown are woven into this shop

When Modernize Tailors opens its new storefront in Vancouver’s Chinatown in the new year, customers will notice a wide open space with all the work areas — and the sewing machines, sergers and sample suits hanging on elegant hangers — visible, like an open-concept restaurant.

·Vancouver, Canada
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Vancouver Sun broke the news in Vancouver, Canada on Saturday, December 30, 2023.
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