Wed, 21 March 2007
Sloop Jones is a man of many colors, two names, and lots of
talent. Born Terry McKoy, he picked up the "Sloop" nickname in college
and went into business with his partner, Jones, in South America
several decades ago. So when he came to St. John more than 20 years
ago, he named his company Sloop Jones. Rar out on East End, where he and his other partner, Barbara Alperen
built a business designing and hand-painting shirts, dresses, skirts,
hats, rugs, pillows and more. His artistry and execution are first
class; his palatte rich in vibrant yet relaxing colors.SloopJones.com, BlueTang.vi, Newsofstjohn.com Comments[0] |

Sloop Jones is a man of many colors, two names, and lots of
talent. Born Terry McKoy, he picked up the "Sloop" nickname in college
and went into business with his partner, Jones, in South America
several decades ago. So when he came to St. John more than 20 years
ago, he named his company Sloop Jones. Rar out on East End, where he and his other partner, Barbara Alperen
built a business designing and hand-painting shirts, dresses, skirts,
hats, rugs, pillows and more. His artistry and execution are first
class; his palatte rich in vibrant yet relaxing colors.