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A cheap T-shirt or a human life?
A factory fire last month in which 112 Bangladeshi garment workers died raised questions not only about how a manufacturer with a poor safety record was allowed to continue its dangerous ways, but also about the responsibility of American companies to the...
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Beyond cotton: Which alternative fabrics are eco-friendly?
Los Angeles TimesMuch as they're trumpeted by so-called eco-designers, plant-based alternatives to cotton are a minuscule piece of the fashion puzzle. Dwarfed by cotton and synthetics such as polyester, spandex and rayon, textiles made from flax, wood pulp, hemp and...Tags: Stella McCartney, Human Interest, Banana Republic, Advanced Technologies Incorporated
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Raising the high-tech bar on workout wear
Back in the day, a runner hit the pavement wearing cotton shorts and a cotton T-shirt, and when things got hot, sweat turned those clothes into a big, wet, stinky mess.
Today, fitness clothing is all about nanoparticles that suspend moisture, compression...Tags: Climbing, Petroleum Industry, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Physical Therapy, NASA
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The comeback: Peg-and-roll pants
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterKATIE HOLMES is on a roll. Tom Cruise's better half was bumming around downtown L.A. a couple of weeks ago, wearing loose, boyish jeans that she pegged and rolled, teamed with a pair of strappy stilettos. That's right: The puffy, peg-leg '80s profile...Tags: Tom Cruise, Entertainment, Fashion Shows, Neiman Marcus
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Hanesbrands posts $51.4M profit in 1st quarter
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.A significant decline in operating expenses helped Hanesbrands Inc. offset a decrease in overall sales and post a $51.4 million profit in the first quarter, the company reported Tuesday. The Winston-Salem company said it benefited from lower cotton...Tags: Sara Lee Corporation
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Kick yourself and your gym fashion into shape
Simple StylePersonal style goes beyond what you wear when you're actually going somewhere important. Sure, we all wear scrubs from time to time. But even when you're buying clothes to lounge around in, undergarments or even pajamas, they should be "you." For...Tags: Victoria's Secret, Clothing, Services and Shopping, Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes, Fashion Trends
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Some growing pains hard to witness
Dear Answer Angel: I've been seeing a lot more of my pet peeve: women dressing like their daughters. I think it's creepy for the moms to wear outfits that you might expect to see on their teen — or even preteen — daughters. Do you have any...
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Hightower students sock drive at NewsFix studios
KIAHHere's one event that will rock your socks off... hopefully! Have you seen the previews for "The Odd Life Of Timothy Green?" Well when you come from a garden, apparently socks aren't included. So Walt Disney Studios, Hanes, and the Association of...Tags: Walt Disney
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Win Free Hanes Panties on June 29th
Six Degrees Blog - fox40.com/sixdegreesThanks to my awesome friend, Serena, we ladies can have a chance at being Wedgie-Free on Wednesday! You know we hate it when our panties creep into places where we don't want them to be...at the most inopportune time, at that. And that's exactly why, on... -
Hanes Drops Ads Featuring Charlie Sheen
Associated PressWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Hanesbrands has ended its advertising campaign featuring Charlie Sheen because of domestic violence charges filed against the actor, a company spokesman said Wednesday. Spokesman Matt Hall said the seriousness of the allegations...Tags: Advertising, Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior, Social Issues, Two and a Half Men (tv program)
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Tim Tebow the official face of Jockey
Swamp Things - Gators Blog - Orlando SentinelTim Tebow adds a third major sponsor to his arsenal, and this one allows him to wear soft, cotton T-shirts in a barn? (See pic)... -
TV Fashion: 'Entourage' (HBO)
Zap2It.comHollywood is the kind of place where you can really be yourself - assuming you're a shallow, self-centered, superficial simpleton with top-notch veneers. And few shows are capable of letting the rest of us live vicariously through the sleaze, slime and...Tags: Adrian Grenier, David Bowie, John Travolta, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Harley-Davidson Inc.
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