Jean Queen

Could it be shape, not size nor style, that really counts in flattering jeans?

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Levi’s puts Curves into women’s jeans

In a midtown Manhattan showroom, fashion blogger Amelia Pontes picked up a pair of “jeggings” (jeans tight enough to be leggings) from a table filled with trendy jeans in boot cut, boyfriend and skinny styles.

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Young, fat and fabulous

Those who want their wardrobes to say Summer 2010 have some seriously varied fashion paths from which to choose. Trends this year range from the funky, loose-fitting, flowy and carefree Bohemian style to the preppy boyfriend look to silky dresses to the tighter rock-edged look.

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Dave Shinske wore jeans to work last Thursday. Granted, they were neatly creased, but it was still the first time in 44 years he hadn’t shown up in slacks.

Continue here: Neal Rubin: Barber lays scissors down (Detroit News)

Students at Fisher Magnet Upper Academy today receive free breakfast and lunch and are thrilled to wear jeans instead of their uniforms.

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Detroit lures students to school for crucial Count Day (Detroit News)

Sales of blue jeans are up, with consumers lured out of their shopping malaise by fresh cuts and fabric treatments. Check out our experts’ breakdowns what women’s and men’s jeans work for which body types, the ages/attitudes they suggest, what to wear it with and samples for each.

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Poor economy doesn’t wear down the demand for denim (Detroit News)

Even in faded jeans, a matching denim shirt and white athletic shoes, Tony-nominated actress Lonette McKee exudes beauty and a roiling power that stems from a life lived on her own terms.

Continue here: Actress Lonette McKee leads acting workshops in Oak Park (Detroit News)

Mackinaw City –Gov. Jennifer Granholm opted for jeans and a T-shirt over running duds Monday, strolling across the Mackinac Bridge for the annual Labor Day walk with thousands of others.

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Granholm skips the run, walks the bridge (Detroit News)

Pontiac — Flip-flops, jeans and baggy clothing are all out at Pontiac schools beginning in September, when a uniform and appearance policy will take effect.

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New attire rules set in Pontiac schools (Detroit News)

The discounter, known for stylish towels and jeans, has long sold groceries. But it is barely holding onto its customers while its chief rival, Wal-Mart, is rapidly picking up new shoppers as its powerful low-cost message resonates in the recession. So, Minneapolis-based Target plans to stock more fresh food — including bananas — and play up its low prices.

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Target pushes basics to reverse slide (Detroit News)