The Washington-Beaufort County Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Bloom Women’s Apparel located at 100 W. Main St., Washington. Bloom is owned and operated by Leigh Furlough. It features clothing and accessories by Alice & Trixie, BCBG, Jade, Joy Joy, Karlie, Glam, Katherine Barclay, Moon and Lola and more. To contact Bloom, call 252-833-0560 or visit the shop Mondays through Fridays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Submitted Photo)