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Freshman Piper Rigney holds an outfit in front of her mirror. She said she feels the dress code restricts her choices.

New dress code not met without conflict

Jenny Li September 11, 2022

As this year slowly returns to normal, administrators at this have reworded, updated and worked to better the stated dress code policy. This year, the dress code has been updated to include clothes “worn...

Junior Marissa Cheslock threads her sewing machine. When determining when do repurpose clothes or start from scratch, she said, "If it's something big, it'd be very hard to find something to repurpose for that because there's so much fabric involved."

Junior Marissa Cheslock repurposes old clothes, posts her creations on her sewing Instagram

Grace Xu April 2, 2020

How did you become interested in sewing? My grandma taught me how to sew, and I did sewing lessons with her for a while. I kind of did it because I thought I had to. Then I started taking sewing lessons...

Students should wear more comfortable clothes to school

Raphael Li August 13, 2019

As someone who seems to wear sweatpants and a T-shirt almost every day, I can confidently say there’s nothing wrong with dressing comfortably every day to school. Formal—even semi-formal clothes—are...

Dress For Success: Students should recognize benefits of dressing nicely to school

Hari Patel August 13, 2019

I've been told this at least 300 times while in high school, “Whoa, you’re really dressed up Hari.” Usually, when people say this, I am wearing khaki pants with a quarter-zip or khaki shorts with...

Balloons float in the entrance to the new Abercrombie & Fitch (A&F) store at the Fashion Mall. Sophomore Zoe Edwards said stores such as A&F can successfully rebound if they address their mistakes.

Back in Business: As Abercrombie & Fitch recently reopened in Indiana, students, staff consider how companies recover from past mistakes

November 16, 2018

Abercrombie & Fitch (A&F) recently reopened at the Fashion Mall at Keystone on Nov. 9. While A&F closed down at the Circle Center, Castleton and Fashion Malls in 2016 due to sales decreases,...

Senior Katherine Springston makes her own graduation dress.  She said this is currently her eighth garment and has been working on it since the end of August.

Making a Fashion Statement: With Paris Fashion Week earlier this month, fashion, textiles students tackle idea of using fashion to make political statements

Grace Xu October 25, 2018

"When you walk up to a person—when you first see them­­—the first thing you notice is what they’re wearing.” Those words came from Katherine Springston, a senior taking Fashion and Textiles...

Fitting In: For some students, clothing sizes are a struggle to find, understand

Fitting In: For some students, clothing sizes are a struggle to find, understand

Gillian Paxton February 23, 2017

For senior Sarah Biette, shopping for clothing is a difficult experience. But unlike some of her fellow students, her problem is not the rapidly changing trends but rather something far more difficult...

Timberland's transformation

Timberland’s transformation

Contributor September 26, 2014

For ages, Timberland has been associated with rugged, well-worn workwear. It’s iconic steel toed boots have saved many a hapless foot in their time. That’s not to say they’ve departed from that aesthetic...

Hallstyle: Main Hall, CHS

Hallstyle: Main Hall, CHS

Contributor February 3, 2014

Seen in the Main Hall, CHS

FASHION HAUL: According to the District Exchange website, the store donates to a different charity every week. They also provide customers with a variety of brands to shop from.

District Exchange offers clothing options

entertainment August 15, 2012

Some students in CHS might be upset at the fact that other students wear the same clothes they do, but have no fear, The District Exchange is here. The District Exchange, just a block from CHS on Main...

Fashion show to highlight design talent

Author Archives May 22, 2008

By: Tim Chai <[email protected]> Sweeping her hair back, sophomore Su Cho kept her eyes focused on the sewing machine and maintained a steady hand, careful to stitch every seam carefully. “This...

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