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Metro

Rags to Raches

By Universe Contributor
December 14, 2018 12:00 AM
Rachel Nilsson innovated children's clothing by taking a romper, sewing on an elastic neckline, making it easy to go on in one go. She calls her creation a “rag.”
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Education Week

Education Week: Beauty paradox distorts social perception of beauty

By Sarah Averett Harris
August 18, 2016 12:00 AM
Stephanie Dibb Sorensen said the world promotes 'surface beauty,' which values a sensual outward appearance created by specific body types, clothes, makeup and accessories. This type of beauty encourages an attitude of covering up flaws in life rather than fixing them, according to Sorensen. (Maddi Dayton)
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World

Armani pledges to go fur-free on the runway

By Tatiana Hernandez
March 25, 2016 12:00 AM
Giorgio Armani has agreed to stop using fur for all its products, following years of lobbying by animal rights activists.
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Local

Utah county yard sales moving indoors with 10 useful Facebook buying and selling groups

By Haley Hilton
February 12, 2016 12:00 AM
Provo Indoor Yardsales Facebook page explains the rules of the group. Yard sales are moving onto social media and online platforms like Facebook. (Screenshot)
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Books

Back-to-school shopping isn't quite what it used to be

August 31, 2015 12:00 AM
An advertisement encourages shoppers to use social media at Roosevelt Field shopping mall in Garden City, N.Y. Teens are researching the looks they want online and follow popular hashtags on social media so they can piece together looks before they get there. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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Local

Designing Book of Mormon clothing

By Felix Lara
August 03, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU theatre and media arts professor Rory Scanlon sketches a potential historical outfit from the Book of Mormon. Scanlon and his team of student researches have spent more than a decade investigating the Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican era. (Rory Scanlon)
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Life

TAG's thrift store opens a fresh take for thrift shopping in Utah County

By Victoria Wilkins
August 01, 2015 12:00 AM
Children's 'cave' area including TAG'S superhero mural at the back. Money made from donations at TAG's is donated to Choice Humanatarian. (TAG's)
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Life

Provo Clothing Swap offers a new way for students to shop

By Victoria Wilkins
July 29, 2015 12:00 AM
Provo Clothing Swap is an online Facebook group that allows patrons to advertise and trade their clothes at discounted prices.
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Featured

Dressing as the Russians do

By Courtney Johansson
February 04, 2014 12:00 AM
McKenzie Moser, left and Caj Johansson, right, pose in traditional Russian robes featuring bright, lively colors.
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Life

The evolution of fall trends throughout the past semester

By Lauren Moran
December 04, 2012 12:00 AM
On the first day of fall semester, colored skinny jeans painted the sidewalks as students strolled to class. Later, lacy tops and outlandish jewelry sparkled and gleamed as women went about their daily schoolwork. And lastly, army boots covered the once brightly colored skinny jeans.
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Featured

Wildlife shirts are coming out of the woodwork

By Lauren Moran
September 18, 2012 12:00 AM
Picture three wolves surrounding an American flag with dream catchers swirling in the wind. That is the scene for one of many wildlife shirts.
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Local

Back to the basics: Life in the fashion industry

By Courtney Johansson
January 01, 1970 12:00 AM
As a parent company, DownEast Basics attributes its success to continuing to innovate, including the new launch of its sister apparel brand Lemon Ice, a boutique store located at the University Mall in Orem. (Photo courtesy DownEast Outfitters)
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