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CityViewNC.com | 47 ers an unpleasant trek through the mud and the inability to drive through the construction taking place. ese moves wouldn't be the last time that Alberto made big changes for the benefit of his customers. Alberto opened the Haberdashery in what was once the Stedman House, in response to customer complaints that they had to drive a long distance to find the high quality merchandise they preferred. Instead of having his loyal fol- lowing continue to suffer, he opened the doors of Otrebla's Haberdashery Labor Day 2014. is expansion allows Al- berto to carry the collections of several high end designers to include Baroni, Mantoni and Stefano Milano. In addition to suiting and custom tailored shirts, a customer can find well- made cufflinks, suspenders, high-end hosiery and bowties which they will actually teach you how to tie for yourself or offer an extensive pre-tied collection for your convenience. Aer cultivating the successful start to the Haberdashery, Alberto doesn't have any other big moves in mind. "is is it, we are home." For now, this is where he will retire. "I think that my customers here are fantastic and they treat me well," he said fondly. When asked what he would say if he could tell his customers one thing, Alberto said "I appreciate the patrons and I look forward to tailoring and pleasing them for the longest while." It is very evident, when listening to Alberto talk about his customers that he feels extraordinar- ily close to each and every one of them especially in light of WHO WE ARE Fayetteville Academy is the only independent, non-sectarian, pre- kindergarten through grade12 school in Cumberland County. WHAT WE DO BEST Fayetteville Academy provides a unique learning environment where children are encouraged to explore every opportunity, set and exceed expectations, and expand their knowledge base daily. Small class sizes, a safe and caring atmosphere, and numerous extracurricular activities ensure that each child at the Academy receives a unique educational experience. WHY IT WORKS Lower School iPad and Digital Science program • Grades 4-7 STEM Program - LEGO • ® Robotics 87% of students taking AP exams received a score of 3 or • higher Class of 2015 have been offered over $4.7 million in college • scholarships and grants Ranked third best private high school in North Carolina by • Niche.com FAYETTEVILLE ACADEMY 3200 Cliffdale Road, Fayetteville, NC 28303 www.fayettevilleacademy.com Fayetteville Academy admits qualified students and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, or religion in the administration of admissions, educational policies, financial aid, athletic programs, or other activities. the fact that he gets to work with generations and watch as a gentleman, for whom he took his very first set of measure- ments, bring in his son for his own first fitting experience. "It definitely is a privilege," he smiles. Alberto and his team have created a legacy here in Fay- etteville. e doctors, the lawyers and the high-ranking sol- diers will continue to support their establishment as one of the premier locations for a custom tailored project. Otrebla's Tailoring & Haberdashery is located at 1218 Fort Bragg Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28305 910.323.0264. CV The Haberdashery

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