Khalida Alamadar Tailoring Center

Afghanistan

Khalida Alamadar Tailoring Center – Khalida Alamadar, the founder of Khalida Alamadar Tailoring Center, is an inspiring entrepreneur from Kapisah with 10 years of tailoring experience. After completing Grade 16, she started her business in 2015 to support her family after the tragic loss of her husband. With an initial investment of 30,000 AFN, Khalida began tailoring at home, and over time, her dedication transformed her small home business into a thriving workshop. Today, Khalida Alamadar Tailoring Center operates in the Gulbahar Company Market, employing 8 skilled workers. The workshop specializes in Afghan-style garments, children’s clothing, Mora embroidery, custom tailoring, and more. Khalida’s mission is to create high-quality clothing while empowering women in her community by offering them job opportunities and helping them gain financial independence. Khalida's skills were developed through local sewing courses and hands-on experience. Her business has grown significantly, with local sales in her village and the market. She is proud to have established a loyal customer base, catering to various clothing needs in Kapisah and beyond. With the support of Aseel, Khalida Alamadar Tailoring Center is now reaching new heights by expanding its market to global customers. This partnership allows Khalida to showcase her Afghan-made garments to a broader audience, helping her grow her business and empower more women in her community. Through Khalida Alamadar Tailoring Center, Khalida continues to focus on quality craftsmanship, providing stable income for her family and employees while contributing to the global appreciation of Afghan craftsmanship.