Jean Queen

In the U.S., almost 13 million tons of textile waste are generated annually, says the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

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Celebrity jeans all the rage.

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Star-struck denim

“Denimification” cannot be stopped.

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Got an occasion? There’s a jean for that

Here’s guessing that United States snowboarder Seth Wescott is the first gold medalist ever to claim victory in blue jeans.

More here: A champion in (fake) blue jeans (Seattle Times)

The Bing Blog Stanley Bing advises business journalists to stop reporting prognostications from economists and security analysts, and to stay away from the Allen Conference or any event “that features the usual stiffs wearing blue jeans.”

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Running back Julius Jones was not listed among the scratches, but he’s not in uniform and won’t be playing. Cornerback Marcus Trufant is on the sidelines, wearing jeans and a crooked hat.

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Urban Outfitters (URBN), the chain that pitches overdyed skinny jeans and other apparel to young adults, cut prices recently to clear inventory.

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There’s no apron, no mom jeans or frump of any kind. These days, it’s all about being a “momshell,” the latest term used to describe a new generation of bombshell moms.

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A ‘momshell’ is a bombshell: These days, it’s cool to be a hot mama _ like Michelle Obama (Seattle Times)

Fashion Q&A: Pantyhose alternatives for men seeking extra warmth under jeans

Continue here: Fashion Q&A: In search of pantyhose for men for warmth under jeans (Seattle Times)

True Religion Apparel, which sells jeans for up to $360, plans to open its first branded store in the Northwest at Pacific Place in downtown Seattle this summer.

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True Religion Apparel to open first Northwest store in Pacific Place (Seattle Times)