Mira’s breakthrough came with a request that should have been impossible. An elderly customer, widower Mr. Harlow, showed up with a moth-eaten velvet jacket and a snapshot of a 1950s-era design—his late wife’s favorite. “I want it remade, but in cobalt blue,” he said. “The pattern’s lost. Can you…?”

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Mira’s breakthrough came with a request that should have been impossible. An elderly customer, widower Mr. Harlow, showed up with a moth-eaten velvet jacket and a snapshot of a 1950s-era design—his late wife’s favorite. “I want it remade, but in cobalt blue,” he said. “The pattern’s lost. Can you…?”