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Sizing Up the Denim Industry's Size Inclusivity Success - Sourcing Journal

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Old Navy recently made headlines for becoming the first value retailer to offer sizes 0-30 for all women's styles at price parity. The move is part of the Gap Inc.-owned retailer's big picture approach to size inclusivity that also includes adjusting its fit processes. Related Articles With the announcement that it will now offer a full breadth of sizes in store and online without segmentation, Old Navy said it is working to "reinvent its fit processes and size standards" to offer a more comfortable and consistent size run. Along with interviewing hundreds of women about body image and related fashion concerns, Old Navy's denim range received special attention with designers considering pocket placement, denim waistband "pinch" and ankle tapers. Old Navy's commitment to size inclusivity is bound to echo through the denim industry, which is already making headway thanks to brands like Universal Standard, Warp + Weft and Good Ameri...

Weiler's to Host Blood Drive, Support Best Snow Day Fundraiser - OnFocus

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MARSHFIELD, WI (OnFocus) – Local convenience store Weiler's is giving back this October. A long time supporter of Soup or Socks, Weiler's is helping support and promote the organization's Best Snow Day for children ages 3-12 years of age. "We are excited to launch this new project to help families in our community and surrounding area," said Cheryl Lewis Hartl, Director of SOS. "This will be modeled after the Best First Day that we do for school clothing in August." Donations of neutral-colored snow pants, snow boots, and winter pajamas sizes 3T-16 are needed. Donations can be dropped off by October 29 to the following locations: Soup or Socks (200 S Lincoln Ave), Weiler Convenience Store (2005 N Central), Hotel Marshfield (2700 S Central). Hartl said that as a kid on a cold day, she loved to play outside, bake cookies, and have hot chocolate to warm up. Her goal is to help kids have the proper outerwear to be able to enjoy this experience ...

The 20 Best Swimsuits for Women in 2021, According to Reviewers - Travel+Leisure

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With prices starting at just $19, this high-waisted, bandeau-top swimsuit is a great affordable option that's loved by more than 7,000 shoppers. The no-frills suit is easy to slip on and off, and it's available in a whopping 43 colors and bold prints — including snakeskin, tie-dye, cheetah, and marble. One reviewer called it "the best swimsuit" and continued: "Absolutely perfect! I have never loved a swimsuit more. It's extremely hard for me to find strapless swim suits that actually fit my chest but this one was perfect and supportive."  Another wrote: "Loved the bottoms because they were a little bit cheeky and made me feel like a beach babe on the trip! Definitely recommend!" Do yourself a favor and get this fun two-piece before summer rolls around.   To buy: amazon.com, from $19 Adblock test (Why?)

17 Polo Sweaters To Switch Up Your Knitwear Selection This Fall - NYLON

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It seems like preppy staples have taken over our fall wardrobes. From pleated skirts to chunky loafers, polished garments are what we're shopping for this new season. Another piece to add to the list? Polo sweaters. The underrated knitwear style is currently replacing our favorite crewneck pullovers and cozy turtlenecks that we've worn nearly every fall. But it's never a bad idea to mix things up, so we're stocking up on chunky polo sweaters in bold, cheery colors, like fiery red and bright turquoise. We're also looking for lightweight ribbed long-sleeve knit tops with collars in more neutral tones, like camel and navy. For those who would rather make a statement with their sweaters, brands like & Other Stories and Ganni are bringing brooch-style buttons as well as some cool funky patterns. And if you want to take the knitwear trend up a notch, try the look in a full-on sweater dress for the ultimate cozy outfit. Whatever your preference may be, there's ...

Sofia Richie Models New Rolla’s Jeans Collection With Snakeskin Boots & Western Vibes - Yahoo Lifestyle

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Sofia Richie's latest campaign with Rolla's Jeans gives major western vibes. The socialite's second collection with the clothing brand features minimal basics that have the duality to be dressed up or down. Some of the clothes have '90s straight fits, classic denim shorts and corduroy in Rolla's signature styles like The Dusters Bootcut and Original Straight jean silhouettes. As for the color palette, the collection has a neutral feel with bleached blue denim and earth tones. More from Footwear News Sofia Richie posing in ad campaigns for her season 2 collection with the brand. - Credit: Rolla's Jeans Rolla's Jeans The denim and corduroy pieces range from $99 to $139. Sofia Richie posing in ad campaigns for her season 2 collection with the brand. - Credit: Rolla's Jeans Rolla's Jeans This collection also has two exclusive items that are available online only, which include the Dusters Bootcut in Tobacco Cord and Original Straight in Brown Cord. The s...

Tower City announces three new leases - News 5 Cleveland

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CLEVELAND — Bedrock, the company that owns Tower City, announced three new leases with Cleveland-owned businesses as part of its effort to revitalize the historic city and retail center. Jaxon's Closet, a boy's clothing store, MiAmour, a women's boutique, and Peach Fuzz, a Lakewood beauty and grooming service business, will all move into Tower City in the fall of 2021. All three businesses are owned by women and News 5 was able to confirm that at least two of the three women are women of color. Kevin Barry Peach Fuzz has a Lakewood location already. It's unclear what will happen to that spot when it opens a location in Tower City as well. "We've been able to find at least three African American-owned businesses that are Cleveland's that we are happy to work with and they'll be coming into Tower City and there are about 10 other leases that will be coming in," said Bedrock CEO Kofi Bonner...

A Look At Rapsody's Fashionable Tracksuits, Bold Braids, And Other Style Staples! - BET

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