Jean Queen

From dissolving dresses to blue jeans that suck nitrogen oxide from the air, Helen Storey’s designs are meant to be sustainable

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Some at Brigham Young University-Idaho, a Mormon school, say skinny jeans are too risqué for campus wear: students wearing the hip-hugging pants have recently been refused service at the school’s Test Center. The department posted a sign that read “No Skinny Jeans,” and turned away…

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Mormon College Takes on Skinny Jeans

By now, you may be familiar with body-scanning systems that take peoples’ measurements, so those people know what size of clothes to shop for. Such systems include the recently-launched Bodymetrics , along with the more-established Intellifit . Well, startup company Fitted Fashion is taking the concept a step farther. Not only would each client get scanned to obtain their precise measurements …

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By now, you may be familiar with body-scanning systems that take peoples’ measurements, so those people know what size of clothes to shop for. Such systems include the recently-launched Bodymetrics , along with the more-established Intellifit . Well, startup company Fitted Fashion is taking the concept a step farther. Not only would each client get scanned to obtain their precise measurements …

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When a wedding invitation calls for “business casual,” 20-40-60 Etiquette is here to help explain what that means. Heather Warlick is the guest.

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20-40-60 Etiquette: ‘Business casual’ to a wedding?

American Eagle Outfitters Inc. customers can drop off old denim items of any brand at AEO stores through Oct. 18 for recycling, and get a 20 percent discount on their purchases that day.

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Jeans recycling campaign at AEO stores

Have trouble finding jeans that fit? Crazy about premium Japanese denim?  I’m working on a story about the rise of bespoke jeans — made-to-measure, custom pants made of some of the highest-quality denim in the world. In order to get a sense of the customer experience, I need the help of you, Forbes readers. I’m looking for a camera-ready denim enthusiast to try out 3×1’s custom-jeans service …

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Wishing For A Pair of Custom-Made Jeans? Forbes Needs Your Help

The European operations, although a relatively newer operational region for the company, are the most valuable for them according to our breakdown. We recently launched coverage on our analysis of Guess with a near $47 price estimate for its stock.

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Guess Has $46 Stock Price In Its Jeans

By Alexis Garrett Stodghill Huge price tags on designer jeans are commonplace, a sign of an era in which high-end denim is worn to communicate individual style. We can all remember when paying $50 for a pair of Levi’s was the average, and the vast majority of today’s market still consists of denim priced in

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Why Jeans Cost So Much: Premium Denim Makers Justify Markups

The Duchess of Cambridge has no qualms about recycling her denim

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