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Union-made men’s dress shirts

I’m losing weight — 34 pounds so far — and am beginning to swim in my old clothes. I had already planned to replace much of it because they are showing signs of wear, but only with clothes I know can be sourced without sweatshops. I’ve had to step back a bit from my US-made,… Continue reading Union-made men’s dress shirts

Published Wednesday, 16 April 2008
Categorized as Ethical shopping, Labor unions Tagged clothes, union-made, us made, usa made

A new bag, made in Philadelphia

Victoria Weinstein, better known as PeaceBang, asks her readers about a computer bag she likes the looks of. I’ve been think about getting a new bag myself, but of a very different style. I don’t really need one, but Hubby and I came across a very hip custom messenger bag shop when we were vacationing… Continue reading A new bag, made in Philadelphia

Published Sunday, 28 October 2007
Categorized as Design and typography Tagged us made, usa made

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The Boy in the Bands is a record of the passing thoughts of Scott Wells, now more cultural and less churchly. That side of my writing is now at revscottwells.com, thought I'll keep an archive here, too. I'm proud of my employer and colleagues, but the opinions here are mine.

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