Jean Queen

Stein Mart is collecting gently used pairs of jeans, and they’re offering savings on a new pair in return.

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Denim Trade-In event helping The Salvation Army

Monday: Ponytail, jeans, sweatshirt Tuesday: Messy bun, jeans, T-shirt Wednesday: Ponytail, jeans, T-shirt Sound familiar.

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What summer clothing essentials should a hip, 50-something man shop for and what should he avoid.

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Retailers from American Eagle Outfitters to Bloomingdale’s are betting that women are ready to shed skinny jeans for a return to flared styles, a change that may firm up more than sagging denim sales.

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Michigan is encouraging companies to look beyond the auto industry to help the state thrive. So one supplier who specializes in making protective cloth coverings for the robots used in auto plants is expanding into the fashion world — producing blue jeans inspired by the Motor City.

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The New Detroit: From Robot Clothes To Luxe Jeans

While I clutched my purse and pushed a cart through the juniors department at Target, I stopped short when I saw it: a sale on skinny jeans.

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The auto maker will use recycled jeans to make sound-deadening material and carpet backing for new Focus compact

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FLINT — Safe Kids Greater Flint, led by Hurley Medical Center is joining forces with Genesys and McLaren to promote safer kids, safer families and safer communities. The mission of Safe Kids Greater Flint is to reduce unintentional injury in childhood, the number one cause of injury and death in Genesee County, and the nation. read more

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Hurley’s Safe Kids hosts Dec. 3 Jeans Day

After rocking stages and concert halls all over the country, singer Athiwara Khongmalai – also known as Toon Bodyslam to his fans – has stepped into the fashion world in his first co-designed project.

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Dancers with the Appalachian Ballet Company perform Friday evening at the Blue Jeans and Ballet Meets Broadway performance. Director Amy Morton choreographed dances to some of the more recognizable showtunes from such productions as “Grease,” “Movin’ Out” and “Oklahoma,” among others, for the show.

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Blue Jeans and Ballet Meets Broadway