1 week ago
Kristin Juszczyk is nary alien to designing stylish sports clothing for high-profile figures - and this week Kobe Bryant's girl Natalia became her latest customer.
Juszczyk, nan fashion-designer woman of San Francisco 49ers prima Kyle, has antecedently put together outfits for nan likes of Taylor Swift, Brittany Mahomes, Caitlin Clark, Taylor Lautner and her NFL-star hubby himself.
So heading into nan latest Mamba Day - a typical day dedicated to precocious Kobe each twelvemonth connected August 24 - she decided to hook nan precocious NBA legend's girl up pinch her ain unsocial item.
In a video shared connected her social-media pages, Kristin takes a achromatic and yellowish Lakers jersey pinch Bryant's sanction connected nan backmost and transforms it into a slick brace of pants for his eldest woman Natalia, 21.
She tin first beryllium seen drafting up her measurements earlier cutting up nan jersey and moving her magic connected nan sewing machine.
Kristin Juszczyk (left) designed Kobe Bryant-inspired pants for his girl Natalia (right)
The precocious Kobe is celebrated each twelvemonth connected August 24 - a time known worldwide arsenic Mamba Day
Eventually her masterpieces are complete arsenic she proudly shows disconnected 2 pairs of Kobe-inspired pants and what appears to beryllium 2 pairs of shorts.
The camera past cuts to Natalia, who is each smiles arsenic she dons nan pants dedicated to her precocious father.
At nan extremity of nan clip she tin beryllium seen thanking Kristin for her well-timed gift connected Mamba Day.
Kobe's widow, Vanessa, besides showed her appreciation for nan pants by sharing a photograph of them connected her Instagram story.
The erstwhile Lakers prima tragically died pinch his girl Gianna and 7 others erstwhile their chopper came down successful Calabasas, California, successful January 2020.
They had flown from John Wayne Airport adjacent his location successful Newport Beach and were connected their measurement to Thousand Oaks to Bryant's Mamba Basketball Academy erstwhile they slammed into a hillside.
Juszczyk made nan pants for Kobe's girl connected Mamba Day - nan day dedicated to nan precocious NBA fable connected August 24
The 21-year-old looked delighted pinch nan gift arsenic she thanked Juszczyk for her pants
Each twelvemonth connected August 24 - nan time aft his day and nan celebrated jersey number he wore for nan Lakers - Kobe is remembered successful America and crossed nan world connected Mamba Day.
Earlier this month, nan Lakers person unveiled a caller statue of Kobe and Gianna 4 years aft they tragically died successful a chopper crash.
Vanessa revealed nan bronze statue titled 'Girl Dad' successful a backstage ceremonial extracurricular Los Angeles' Crypto.com Arena.
Located successful a caller plot scenery astatine nan 11th Street entrance, nan artwork was created by Rotblatt Amrany Studio, and depicts Kobe pinch his limb astir Gigi while planting a buss connected her head.
