Labake Adeola, the industrious fashion entrepreneur has carved a niche for herself among fashion buffs. According to her, being rich shouldn’t be confused with possessing panache but many a deep-pocket mistake extravagance for elegance. “You do not have to be extravagant to be elegant. At Signal Fabric, everyone is classic. It’s not the price of your fabrics that stands you out, its what you make with it and how you can spice it up that translates to elegance; it is what differentiates the commoner from the classical.”, and that’s what SIGNAL FABRICS is known for.
Style becomes the essence of every woman, according to Labake. Thus like an emperor of immeasurable chic, her fascination with good fabrics and elaborate lines comes alive in her range of bespoke latest and talk of the town attires. Although her specialty encompasses formal and informal female clothing’s.
There is no gainsaying Labake’s love for classy couture blossomed quite early in her youth; according to her, she developed a fascination with fashion when she started over 20 years ago and have customers across the board. “We started over 20 years ago and have customers across the board and we have been able to keep them all these years”.
“Anything you do it’s always best to be upright, sincerity, openness and customer satisfaction has been our key factors for sustenance”.
Labake’s love for fashion and taste for quality was copied from her mum, whom they both started Signal Fabrics from Alade Market in Ikeja Lagos, but the mother did not live long to see it blossom.
Signal Fabrics officially opens its new branch to clients from all over, penultimate Sunday, located on Ajose Adeogun Street, Victoria Island Lagos, with its head office at Martins Street, Lagos Island.
The event had in attendance her family, friends, longtime customers, society women, and well-wishers who came out to celebrate with the wonderful mother and wife of Mr. Yinka Adeola of the famous bankers family, blessed with three wonderful boys.
Amongst the guests and great pillars of support behind Labake and Signal fabrics was the Adeola Family, Sade Kilaso the executive director of Sterling Bank and her husband Tunde Kilaso, Yeye Yetunde Ogbemudia of Nodony Fashion House, Olori Tokunbo Eko, Socialite Wosilat Seriki, Faith Band, among other several faces at the event.
BY: SUNDAY ADEBAYO