Fitted Fashion using 3D scanners to make custom-fit jeans

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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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Fitted Fashion using 3D scanners to make custom-fit jeans

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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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Maryland to offer tax-free, back-to-school shopping

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Jackets, jeans and jerseys will be tax-free for Maryland shoppers during the week of Aug. 8-14.

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Fashionable fundraising for Flag High students (Arizona Daily Sun)

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Four parts candy-colored sneakers, two parts taffeta and tulle,one part each distressed jeans and flirty mini-dresses and a dashof sequins were the recipe for Flagstaff High School’s annualstudent-run charity fashion show.

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‘Ninja’ cops patrol Johor streets (The Malaysian Insider)

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JOHOR BARU, Nov 8 — Johor police have formed a special squad, dubbed the Ninja Squad by the public, to curb roadside robberies such as snatch thefts in the city. The unit, equipped with nine Kawasaki KLX250 scrambler motorcycles, patrol the streets wearing full-faced helmets, jeans and boots. Chief Inspector Mohd Saufi Mohd Kassim, who leads the team, said “many members of the public started …

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‘Ninja’ cops patrol Johor streets (The Malaysian Insider)

Indulgences: The Miriam (Detroit Free Press)

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One of the trends of the season: biker chic. And, no, you don’t have to buy a Harley. You can be plenty hip in these motorcycle-style boots from Born. They’re called the Miriam. They’re made from Nubuck leather and are hand-sewn with rubber soles. They’re an American classic. Wear them with dresses. Wear them with jeans.

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Chuck Stark: Stressman goes From Selling Jeans to Selling the Cowboy Icon (The Kitsap Sun)

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The Kitsap Stampede opens today.

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Motorcyclists rev up for children (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)

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They mill about in jeans, black boots and leather vests. Many of them have a gruff sense of humor and an easy, equally gruff laugh. They look tough at first, but the toughness almost disappears when you hand them a fluffy stuffed bear with a pink ribbon around its neck.

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Motorcyclists rev up for children (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)

Jeans benefit for Make-A-Wish (Quad-City Times)

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Registration is open for teams of employees or students in the Illinois Quad-City area to sign up for “Jeans For Wishes” to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Illinois.

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Bunkhouse more than just a fire hazard (Quad-City Times)

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The photo of stuffed animals resting on a bed strewn with stained work jeans told me more about “the boys” than any words could.

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