When Rebecca Minkoff first moved to New York City, the then-18-year-old was making $4.75 an hour.

And I thought if I’m going to work as hard, it’s going to be for myself and I want to call my own shots,” she said.

My mom would sell these cast covers, like decorative covers for people with broken arms at the flea market.

When I wanted a dress, she taught me how to sew a dress instead of buying the dress.

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