Jean Queen

It’s a busy week for fashion in Charleston, with sales and stylish events for local shoppers. From Monday through Wednesday, receive 20 percent off your purchase at Bashful Boutique in Avondale. All you have to do is mention this article. On Tuesday from 6:30-10:30 p.m., Eye Level Art hosts a Fashion and Art Party featuring Sucker Jeans, Stella and Dot Jewelry, and Drue Dun artwork. The Fire …

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Enjoy this week’s freebies packed with hot new looks, book signings, local tastes, and live music. by Lindsay Paris Enjoy this week’s freebies packed with hot new looks, book signings, local tastes, and live music. TUESDAY. Eye Level Art hosts a free Fashion and Art Party with goods from Sucker Jeans, Stella and Dot Jewelry, and Drue Dun. Enjoy live music by the Fire Apes with a glass of …

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by Christina Janke Sometimes you just want to go out to eat with your buds, or with that special someone, and not worry about having to dress all fancy. Whether you’re wearing a plain ol’ T-shirt and jeans or your casual Friday wear, here are some neighborhood faves that’ll set you up with some fine dining, without the dress code. Fridays are a tad busy for Chef John Zucker over at Cru Café, but …

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Charleston police are looking for a man who robbed a Kanawha City convenience store early this morning. According to Sgt. Eric Hodges of the Charleston Police Department, a white man wearing blue jeans and a grey hooded sweatshirt…

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Sucker Jeans , the original seersucker jean company based in Charleston, is hosting a trunk show on Tues., Dec. 1. The “Night of Mint Juleps & Seersucker” will be held at the Sucker Jeans showroom at 138 St. Philip Street’s second floor, next to Redux Art Gallery. Guests can try on a pair of the uniquely southern jeans while mixing with the fashionable and dancing to the music of DJ Daniel …

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Sucker Jeans have Junk in the Trunk (Charleston City Paper)

Witnesses at the bank said the man was about five-feet eight-inches tall and wearing a white jersey and jeans. He has a close-trimmed beard and wore sunglasses and a light-colored Miami Hurricanes baseball hat.

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Walterboro Wachovia robbed Wednesday afternoon (Live 5 News Charleston)

If tough economic times have turned zipping up your jeans into “Mission: Impossible,” you’re not alone. New data is more revealing than most celebs’ awards-night outfits: Financial worries prompt one in 10 people to snack more, and have made 48 percent of women and 39 percent of men gain weight.

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CHARLESTON – In her cowboy boots and blue jeans Saturday night, Savannah Johnson did not hesitate to acknowledge a hankering for country music.

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