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0 Comments | Winnipeg Free Press, Jul 24, 2010 | by Bonneville, Celine

Tsehay Mohammed

This week’s StreetStyle pick was spotted walking down Assiniboine Avenue, enjoying the hot summer day with her family. New mom Tsehay Mohammed smiled as she carried her eight-month-old baby girl Rohama behind the Legislative Building Sunday afternoon.Tsehay and her husband moved here from Africa three years ago. She told us the fashion, styles and even fabrics are completely different but she still tries to maintains her African spunk and blend it into her Canadian wardrobe.

What she wore…

Dress — Portage Place

Leggings and shoes — Sirens

Necklace and earrings — “My husband gave me them as a gift for this past Mother’s Day.”

Bracelet — “This was another gift from my husband, given to me on Mother’s Day when I was pregnant.”

Purse — Smart Set

Sunglasses — Kiosk at Polo Park

Fashion essential

“I love jewelry, especially silver and African jewelry that I have at home. In Africa you wear simple, cool clothing because of the weather, so I wear lots of it here.”

Style inspiration

“Since having my baby I find items that are easy and quick to throw on but still look good
baby girl dresses