Fashion designer Valérie Mahé shares her fascinating story I was recently featured in the Leinster Express , sharing my journey from Paris to Ireland and the story behind my business, What to Wear . Fashion has been part of my life from a very young age. My mother taught me to sew when I was four, and by twelve I was designing and making my own clothes. At seventeen, I began formal training in dressmaking in Paris, before studying jewellery making and working with a high-end