RUDOLPH Alagich's, a tailor and clothing store on Patton Street, has been stylishly dressing Broken Hill’s residents for almost eighty years.

Store founder Mr Alagich, often called Rudi, was a tailor who began his career in the 1940s, when, according to his daughter Nancy Keenan, Broken Hill had 17 tailors and hundred of tailoresses.

“Because there were no suits off the rack, everybody had t...