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I’ll be on @Evine tomorrow (5 + 6 pm ET) & Wednesday (10am ET). Unveiling my new fall line!https://t.co/HswXT6LPij pic.twitter.com/GXWLjB1REK — Karen Fairchild (@KarenFairchild) September 19, 2016 Little Big Town’s Karen Fairchild is one of country music’s most stylish women, so it’s natural that she would create her very own clothing line. In October……
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Vote Now: 15 Stars Who Were Not One of the 30 Artists Featured on the CMA’s “Forever Country”
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