Andrew Jang is a top designer specializing in made-to-measure luxury apparel, and his company, Adriaen Black, dresses NBA athletes across the country, including players on the Brooklyn Nets and New York Knicks.
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He wanted to give back, and so he came up with the idea to create custom-made coats for kids.
He previously measured each child and returned Thursday with the jackets. Each has the student's name hand embroidered on the inside.
This was a pilot program, but Jang said he will do it again and hopes other designers will also get involved.
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He initially offered to make 50 coats, but the principal said there were 366 kids in the school.
Jang didn't hesitate and came through big, making each student a coat.
They were all smiles when they tried on the final product.