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Indy Weekly’s first style issue explores the question of how and why to dress from a variety of angles in the Triangle. Elements of style, from maker culture to local eco-fashion, North Carolina cotton, and much more are explored.
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Photographer Alex Boerner took photographs of local citizens in the Triangle to capture the diversity in styles. Each person who was photographed also explained what style mean to them and the role it plays in their lives.
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The T-Shirt Archive is the most recent archival initiative at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill’s Wilson Library. The archive hosts an ever-growing digital photo album of t-shirts representing significant moments in Carolina student history.
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The Triangle is full of thrift stores and boutiques, each with something it’s uniquely good for. Notable thrift stores in Durham are TROSA, Salvation Army Family Store, and Durham Rescue Mission. PTA Thrift Shop in Chapel Hill has a collection of technology, and Father & Son Antiques is a legitimate vintage shop in Raleigh.
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Indy Weekly covers some of Raleigh’s favorite local retailers, such as Edge of Urge and The Art of Style, and local brands, including Flytrap Clothing and Lumina Clothing. Chapel Hill local James Creissen will launch the first line of his streetwear brand, CREISSEN.
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From social injustice to environmental damage, local designers in North Carolina are trying to make the world a better place. Local clothing companies, from Liberation Threads to TS Designs, highlight the environmental, ethical, and cultural arguments for local materials, production, and distribution in their mission statements.
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The role of fashion in society, our economy and politics can be seen in the history of North Carolina homespun cotton. Today, North Carolina is a top producer of cotton, but little cotton is grown organically. More local companies and consumers are starting to insist on locally sourced cotton.
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