OLD BRIDGE — Sheryl Sinacore has 71 pairs of jeans, but they are not part of her wardrobe. Sheryl, with the help of fellow students in the Service Learning Club at Collier High School, Marlboro, collected gently worn jeans from students and staff to be donated to homeless teens. The effort is part of the fourth annual Teens for Jeans volunteer project, sponsored byAeropostale. read more
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BOB BOWMAN’S EAST TEXAS A few friends and I were sitting around drinking coffee a few days ago, and the subject of blue jeans came up. We started comparing notes on how old our jeans were. “I’m not sure how old my jeans are, but they’re older than my kids,” Roy said. read more
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Jeans made popular in 1800s by Strauss
Copenhagen police had no problem clearing up a case theft that involved a man getting his jeans stolen at gunpoint in the Christianshavn area last night.
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Police get to bottom of trousers theft
“Dressed in jeans and polo shirt, the attire of the co-chief of Germany’s Bayreuth festival could hardly be in starker contrast to that of the high society event’s standard dress code.
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While we’re still trying to wrap our heads around the concept of denim diapers, the Wall Street Journal is reporting that skinny jeans are what babies are really drooling over (well, that and everything else).
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Skinny Jeans For Babies Hit Stores
Thirty dollars doesnt seem to go as far as it used to – maybe a tank of gas, a pair of jeans on sale, or a couple bags of groceries; but the staff at the Leominster Curves thinks you can change your life with $30 and theyre willing to prove it. From May 1, to May 28, new members can experience 30 days at the Leominster Curves for $30. read more
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Dressed in a red and navy plaid shirt, jeans and a silver-and-gold belt buckle she won in a horseback-riding competition, Victoria Tanner leaned back in the principals desk as Braden River Middle Schools Principal for the Day April 23.
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The anti-metrosexual, the opposite of that guy who emerged in the ’90s in his pedicured, moussed-up, skinny- jeans glory is fading like dad jeans . The retrosexual is putting the man back into manhood.
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Manning up
The proliferation of high-end denim brought with it two fashion plagues: the muffin top and its first cousin, plumber’s pant.
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Mirror, Mirror: Jeans that put muffin tops, cracks behind you (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
LONDON (SHARECAST) – Scottish fashion chain D2 Jeans, which operates 76 stores in the UK, has gone into administration. At the company’s headquarters in Ayrshire, 22 employees have been made redundant, while in Dublin two of its three stores have closed with the loss of 39 jobs.
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D2 Jeans collapses into administration (ShareCast)