Sewing still a sought-after skill for manufacturers

Some Delaware manufacturers big and small are still looking — and sometimes struggling— for workers with a niche skill: sewing. “There’s a rich history on Delmarva, but when it comes to the skill, it’s almost like it’s become a lost world,” said Steve Manlove, of Avalon Industries. “In a sense, we have to start from

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