London Mayor Boris Johnson tried his hand at sewing while visiting a new clothing factory in East London, and after a few attempts declared that he had made a 'codpiece,' a 15th Century pouch used to cover a man's loins.
Barry Laden MBE, CEO of garment maker East End Manufacturing, said that the company would frame the codpiece during the Mayor’s tour of the new factory. “He was more than happy to try his hand at sewing,” added Mr Laden. “This launch helps us to promote our quality manufacturing service to independent designers and high…
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