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An Unlikely Master Mariachi Tailor

Some call him ‘El Maestro’ — The Master — but his real name is Jorge Tello. It’s a fitting title for a Los Angeles-based tailor known for crafting some of the most intricate suits in the world, those worn by Mexican mariachis. But Tello isn’t even from Mexico.

Image: Jorge Tello holding up one of his designs. Credit: Akiko Fujita

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