Most small business owners have gone all in on their dream, and every new customer feels like a victory. “I can tell you first hand just how impactful shopping local can be. Jeff is thankful for the support and patronage they receive from the Pittsburgh community. They even made custom embroidered jockstraps for Dixie Surewood! Those hits allowed them to expand and they also now take custom item orders. Their first big hit was a Golden Girls-inspired face mask followed by the “Bernie in Mittens” meme from the Presidential Inauguration.
They had previously run a private car service and pivoted to keep things going. Owners Jeff Okrasinski and his fiancé, Shane, started Mask PGH and Berry Good Embroidery after the pandemic hit in March 2020.
