
Deolinda was born in the pretty country of Portugal. At the young age of 16 she began working in a garment factory in Massachusetts. After training for six months she was promoted to the position of sample maker. She then worked with a renowned Wedding Gown Professional for two years and she learned the fine art of making pretty and unique wedding gowns. She then worked as a Tailor for over four years. She opened Deolinda's Tailoring, Clearwater Florida in 1984.