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Of the Female Fashion Is a Fickle Thing, Constantly Changing: Hemlines Rise and Fall, Fabrics Gain and Lose Favor, Colors and Patterns Cycle Through Popularity
HISTORY swimsuitof the female Fashion is a fickle thing, constantly changing: hemlines rise and fall, fabrics gain and lose favor, colors and patterns cycle through popularity. Each era has its own definitive style which encompasses not only the aesthetic, but is also reflective of the cultural norms, moral attitudes, and even available technologies of the time. The corsets and crinolines of Victorian times are a far cry from the miniskirts and platform shoes of the 1960s. Most don’t think of the swimsuit as a culturally significant fashion item, but it has a long and colorful history going back thousands of years with an evolution that might surprise you. And though we can’t be certain, one thing (probably) hasn’t changed at all—the agony and ecstasy of finding the perfect swimsuit. In the beginning… Public bathing was very popular in ancient Greece and Rome. Scholars believe that men and women of the upper class wore swimsuits in the bath houses. The earliest known image of women wearing swimsuits is from the early 4th century. “The Bikini Girls” mosaic decorated the floor of a Roman bath at the Villa Roma de Casale near Piazza Armer- ina, Sicily. The women are shown exercising and competing in various athletic events clad in what looks much like a modern bikini. The only exercise that didn’t require a swim- suit at the time was swimming. Romans chose to do that in the nude. modesty over fashion It wasn’t until the mid-1800s that swimming in the ocean returned as a popular leisure activity. -
How to Measure Yourself
How to Measure Yourself In this guide we will go over how to measure yourself for a leather jacket from scratch and how to measure from a jacket you own. This guide will be based off of the Raiders & Crusade jackets but can be used for ANY custom jacket EXCEPT the Hero. The Rules When having a jacket made there’s certain rules people often forget to consider, here’s a list of things to remember before going over the guide – PLEASE give them a quick read and do not just skip to the pictures! They are just as important. What jacket are you ordering? Is it a short jacket or a longer coat? Take a good look at the jacket and imagine where it would sit length-wise. If the jacket has a size chart take a look at those measurements against yourself, this will help you get a ball-park of where your measurements will sit. For example if you are ordering a coat, your back measurement will be around 30”, if you’re ordering a shorter jacket, it will be around 25”. This particular PDF will show for a shorter jacket. In the leather trade we work in inches, the smallest measurement we allow is a ¼” as leather is very hard to get THAT close, if you are working with cm please round them up or down to the nearest ¼”. When taking your chest size please give us your exact sizing – you do not need to add extra room for movement, we do that on our end. -
2011 Annual Report
Mattel Annual Report 2011 Click to play! Please visit: www.Mattel.com/AnnualReport The imagination of children inspires our innovation. Annual Report 2011 80706_MTL_AR11_Cover.indd 1 3/7/12 5:34 PM Each and every year, Mattel’s product line-up encompasses some of the most original and creative toy ideas in the world. These ideas have been winning the hearts of children, the trust of parents and the recognition of peers for more than 65 years. 80706_MTL_AR11_Text.indd 2 3/7/12 8:44 PPMM To Our Shareholders: am excited to be Mattel’s sixth environment. The year proved Chief Executive Offi cer in 67 to be a transition period for years, and honored to continue Fisher-Price with the expiration the legacy of such visionaries of the Sesame Street license as Mattel founders Ruth and and our strategic re-positioning Elliot Handler; Herman Fisher of the brand. and Irving Price, the name- sakes of Fisher-Price; Pleasant We managed our business Rowland, founder of American accordingly as these challenges Girl; and Reverend W. V. Awdry, played out during the year. We creator of Thomas & Friends®. maintained momentum in our core brands, such as Barbie®, First and foremost, I would like Hot Wheels®, American Girl® to acknowledge and thank and our new brand franchise, Bob Eckert for his tremendous Monster High®, as well as with contributions to the company key entertainment properties, during the last decade. Bob is such as Disney Princess® and a great business partner, friend CARS 2®. As a result, 2011 and mentor, and I am fortunate marks our third consecutive to still be working closely with year of solid performance: him as he remains Chairman revenues and operating of the Board. -
The Popular Culture Studies Journal
THE POPULAR CULTURE STUDIES JOURNAL VOLUME 6 NUMBER 1 2018 Editor NORMA JONES Liquid Flicks Media, Inc./IXMachine Managing Editor JULIA LARGENT McPherson College Assistant Editor GARRET L. CASTLEBERRY Mid-America Christian University Copy Editor Kevin Calcamp Queens University of Charlotte Reviews Editor MALYNNDA JOHNSON Indiana State University Assistant Reviews Editor JESSICA BENHAM University of Pittsburgh Please visit the PCSJ at: http://mpcaaca.org/the-popular-culture- studies-journal/ The Popular Culture Studies Journal is the official journal of the Midwest Popular and American Culture Association. Copyright © 2018 Midwest Popular and American Culture Association. All rights reserved. MPCA/ACA, 421 W. Huron St Unit 1304, Chicago, IL 60654 Cover credit: Cover Artwork: “Wrestling” by Brent Jones © 2018 Courtesy of https://openclipart.org EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD ANTHONY ADAH FALON DEIMLER Minnesota State University, Moorhead University of Wisconsin-Madison JESSICA AUSTIN HANNAH DODD Anglia Ruskin University The Ohio State University AARON BARLOW ASHLEY M. DONNELLY New York City College of Technology (CUNY) Ball State University Faculty Editor, Academe, the magazine of the AAUP JOSEF BENSON LEIGH H. EDWARDS University of Wisconsin Parkside Florida State University PAUL BOOTH VICTOR EVANS DePaul University Seattle University GARY BURNS JUSTIN GARCIA Northern Illinois University Millersville University KELLI S. BURNS ALEXANDRA GARNER University of South Florida Bowling Green State University ANNE M. CANAVAN MATTHEW HALE Salt Lake Community College Indiana University, Bloomington ERIN MAE CLARK NICOLE HAMMOND Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota University of California, Santa Cruz BRIAN COGAN ART HERBIG Molloy College Indiana University - Purdue University, Fort Wayne JARED JOHNSON ANDREW F. HERRMANN Thiel College East Tennessee State University JESSE KAVADLO MATTHEW NICOSIA Maryville University of St. -
Trudeau Complaint
Case 1:05-cv-00400-JDB Document 1-1 Filed 02/28/2005 Page 1 of 15 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA _________________________________________________ ) KEVIN TRUDEAU, an individual ) 601 Del Oro ) Ojai, CA 93023, ) ) ) No.: ____________ Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION ) 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. ) Washington, D.C. 20580, ) ) Defendant. ) _________________________________________________ ) COMPLAINT Kevin Trudeau, by his attorneys, brings this complaint and alleges as follows: NATURE OF ACTION 1. This is an action for declaratory and injunctive relief by Plaintiff Kevin Trudeau ("Trudeau") against the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") to correct a false and misleading press release designed to cause injury to Trudeau. Trudeau is an author and consumer advocate, and has been a producer of television infomercials for direct response marketing. In the broadcast media, and in his books and newsletters, Trudeau has expressed views and opinions bluntly criticizing federal agencies – in particular the FTC. Recently, Trudeau's views and opinions about the FTC have gained wide circulation via his best-selling book, Natural Cures "They" Don't Want You to Know About (the "Natural Cures book"). The Natural Cures book is marketed chiefly by an infomercial (the "Natural Cures infomercial"), which Trudeau also uses Case 1:05-cv-00400-JDB Document 1-1 Filed 02/28/2005 Page 2 of 15 as a vehicle to express his views regarding the relationship between the FTC and elements of the pharmaceutical industry, and which infomercial is widely distributed throughout the United States. 2. Prior to the success of the Natural Cures book, Trudeau had entered into a stipulated order ("Stipulated Order") with the FTC regarding Trudeau's marketing of an alternative health product known as coral calcium. -
Santa Clara Police Department Field Operations Vehicles Are Conspicuously Marked to Be Readily Identifiable As a Police Vehicle
SANTA CLARA POLICE DEPARMENT GENERAL ORDER 41.3 FIELD OPERATIONS: EQUIPMENT AMENDED OCTOBER 2015 41.3.1 Field Operations Vehicle Markings All marked Santa Clara Police Department Field Operations vehicles are conspicuously marked to be readily identifiable as a police vehicle. Santa Clara Police Department Field Operations enforcement vehicle markings include: • Exterior overhead mounted emergency / hazard warning lights • Santa Clara Police Department emblem on both front doors • The City's emergency number (911) on both rear fenders • The vehicle number on both front fenders, the trunk and on top of the roof • "Santa Clara" or "Santa Clara Police" on the rear of the vehicle • Black in color with white front doors. Each vehicle used for Field Operations enforcement shall be equipped with the following equipment in operating order: • Emergency lights • Siren • Mobile radio transceiver • P.A. system • Exterior spotlights • Alley lights • Mobile Computer Terminal (MCT) • Electric locking shotgun rack with a loaded Remington model 870 12-gauge shotgun* *Additionally, marked vehicles are equipped with an electric locking rack for an AR-15 rifle. Employees qualified to carry a rifle are not required to carry a shotgun. Each vehicle designated for Field Operations Sergeants or Lieutenants shall be equipped as above. 41.3.2 Unmarked Field Operations Vehicles Unmarked vehicles assigned to Field Operations will not have the distinctive markings listed above. These vehicles shall contain the following items in working order: • Fixed and/or portable red light Page 1 of 28 Updated 12/1/2014 41.3 • Siren • Mobile radio transceiver • P. A. System • Mobile Computer Terminal (MCT) • Electric locking shotgun rack with a loaded Remington model 870 12-gauge shotgun Unmarked vehicles are not designed for, nor will they be used for, routine traffic enforcement. -
M&S: Swimwear
M&S: Swimwear Style for the sun since the 1930s 1920s & 1930s In 1928 we sold bathing suits and bathing caps. Customers shopping for their holidays at M&S in the 1930s would have seen our advertising leaflet for woollen swimsuits. The swimsuits were colour-fast to both sea and sun so were wearable, durable and fashionable. The first swimsuits were offered in a variety of styles to suit the wearer’s modesty: from ‘a regulation one piece... which essentially spells swimming’ to ‘a combined brassiere and shorts to give the utmost comfort and freedom’. Swimwear Marketing Leaflet, 1930s Ref: HO/11/1/5/27 1939 Swimwear available in 1939 included expanding swimsuits, and swimsuits with ripple stitch detail. In the late 1930s we sold knitting patterns for clothing, including swimsuits. Knitting Pattern, late 1930s 1950s After the Second World War, Chairman Simon Marks knew the M&S customer was demanding ‘better materials, better design, better finish…’ Scientific developments made during the war were used to fulfil customers’ needs. New fabrics such as rayon and nylon were widely used to provide people with easy-wear, easy-care garments, and were perfect for swimwear. Shape-enhancing features, such as padded busts were introduced and strapless styles became popular. For men, swimming trunks with elasticated waists were big sellers in the 1950s. Blue Cotton Swimsuit, 1950s Ref: T52/3 1962 In the 1960s beachwear became more popular with customers. The M&S stand at the 1962 Ideal Home Show sold as much swimwear in one day as an average store would sell in a week! The stand was St Michael News, Spring 1962 a joint venture between M&S and British Nylon Spinners to promote Bri-Nylon. -
KEVIN TRUDEAU Individually
2/4/2020 KEVIN TRUDEAU individually, IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Plaintiff, V. KEVIN TRUDEAU individually, Defendant. Civil Action No COMPLAINT FOR INJUNCTIVE AND OTHER EQUITABLE RELIEF Plaintiff, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC” or “Commission”), for its complaint alleges as follows: 1. The Commission brings this action under section 13(b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act (“FTC Act”), 15 U.S.C. 53(b), to secure preliminary and permanent injunctive relief, rescission of contracts, restitution, disgorgement, and other equitable relief for defendants’ unfair and deceptive acts and practices in violation of Sections 5(a) and 12 of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C. 45(a) and 52. JURISDICTION AND VENUE 2. This Court has jurisdiction over this matter under 28 U.S.C. 1331, 1337(a), and 1345, and under 15 U.S.C. 45(a)(1) and 53(b). 3. Venue in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois is proper under 28 U.S.C. 1391(b) and (c) and 15 U.S.C. 53(b). PLAINTIFF 4. Plaintiff, the Federal Trade Commission, is an independent agency of the United States Government created by statute. 15 U.S.C. 41 et seq. The Commission is charged, inter alia, with enforcement of Sections 5(a) and 12 of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C. 45(a) and 52. Section 5(a) of the FTC Act prohibits unfair or deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce. 15 U.S.C. -
Philippa H Deeley Ltd Catalogue 16 Aug 2014
Philippa H Deeley Ltd Catalogue 16 Aug 2014 1 A mid 20th century Bowman live steam powered 18 Featherstone Robson 'Durham Castle' early 20th pond launch, an aluminium live steam speed boat century engraving, together with another of 'The and a Mamod style live steam motor £40.00 - Fish Market, Salisbury' £10.00 - £20.00 £60.00 19 An early 20th century Continental watercolour 2 A collection of Burago, Tonka and Solido 1/18 depicting a sea wall with figures and mountains to scale die cast cars to include a Ferrari GTO, background, unsigned and housed in a gilt frame Mercedes 300SL, Lancia Spider, a Maserati 250F £10.00 - £20.00 plus others (10 items) £40.00 - £50.00 20 R. Herdman-Smith F.R.S.A., A.R.W.A., 'Loch 3 Two hand-coloured prints of Windsor Castle Lomond', original aquatint engraving, edition engraved by John Boydell £10.00 - £20.00 limited to 150 signed artist's proofs, signed and 4 An oil on canvas depicting an African figure on a titled in pencil to lower margin with label to verso, forest path, signed Michel to lower right, together 23cm x 29cm £10.00 - £20.00 with another of an African female digging crops 21 A hand painted blue glazed Shelley vase, a Sylvac £10.00 - £20.00 vase and other items (1 box) £30.00 - £40.00 5 Two vintage bellows cameras, a Yvighander 22 A quantity of carved African heads, masks and bellows camera, a Carl Zeiss Jena Turmon 8x other tribal items (1 box) £20.00 - £30.00 angle lens, camera plates etc £20.00 - £40.00 23 A 1930s Royal Copenhagen handpainted porcelain 6 A mixed collection of ceramics and -
Aero Style Review the Outerwear Edition
AERO STYLE REVIEW THE OUTERWEAR EDITION 100 Years of Gentleman’s Clothing What the Brits Wore Aero Leather; In the Beginning The Story of The Highwayman Hard Times meant Great Jackets in USA From the Bookshelf The Label Archives ISSUE THREE A SMALL SELECTION OF AERO LABELS Page by Page: THE CONTENTS 2 100 Years of British Clothing: Saville Row to Scappa Flow No Century brought so many changes to men’s clothing as the nation went through the Class Divide, two World Wars, The General Strike, Rock’n’Roll, Psychedelia, Punk Rock and the re Birth of proper leather jackets in 1981. 6 Aero Leather Clothing: A Series of “Firsts” Classic Leather Jackets, how a small Scottish company led the revolution, bringing back lost tailoring techniques while resurrecting Horsehide as the leather of choice. 8 The Story of The Highwayman: Battersea To Greenbank Mill Perhaps the best known jacket of the last 40 years, how it went from its 1950s inception all the way to the 21st Century and back again, this time to the 1930s. 10 Hard Times but Great Jackets in USA: The Depression Years While the country suffered The Great Depression, Prohibition and The Dust Storms necessity saw the birth of some of the most outstanding jackets of the Century. 12 From the Bookcase: Essential companions for a rainy afternoon A selection of reference books recommended for collectors of vintage clothing covering Vintage Leather Jackets, The USAAF, The CC41 Scheme and Aero Leather Clothing. Cover: Luke Evans wears an Aero “Hudson”. Photo by Gavin Bond. Contents Page: Aero founder Ken Calder. -
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT of NEW YORK KEVIN TRUDEAU and ALLIANCE PUBLISHING GROUP, INC., Plaintiffs
Case 1:05-cv-01019-GLS-RFT Document 83 Filed 05/04/06 Page 1 of 37 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK KEVIN TRUDEAU and ALLIANCE PUBLISHING GROUP, INC., Plaintiffs, - v - Civ. No. 1:05-CV-1019 (GLS/RFT) NEW YORK STATE CONSUMER PROTECTION BOARD; TERESA A. SANTIAGO, in her official capacity; and JON SORENSEN, in his official capacity, Defendants. APPEARANCES: OF COUNSEL: JENNER, BLOCK LAW FIRM ANDREW A. JACOBSON, ESQ. Attorneys for Plaintiffs DANIEL J. HURTADO, ESQ. One IBM Plaza DAVID J. BRADFORD, ESQ. Chicago, IL 60611 JENNER, BLOCK LAW FIRM DANIEL MACH, ESQ. Attorneys for Plaintiffs 601 Thirteenth Street, NW 12th Floor Washington, D.C. 20005 MCNAMEE, LOCHNER LAW FIRM KEVIN LAURILLIARD, ESQ. Attorneys for Plaintiffs WILLIAM A. HURST, ESQ. 677 Broadway Albany, NY 12207 HISCOCK, BARCLAY LAW FIRM MICHAEL J. GRYGIEL, ESQ. Attorneys for Plaintiffs 50 Beaver Street Albany, NY 12207 WINSTON, STRAWN LAW FIRM LORI J. VAN AUKEN, ESQ. Attorneys for Plaintiffs 200 Park Avenue New York, NY 10166 Case 1:05-cv-01019-GLS-RFT Document 83 Filed 05/04/06 Page 2 of 37 HON. ELIOT SPITZER ROGER W. KINSEY, ESQ. Attorney General for the State of New York BRIDGET ERIN HOLOHAN, ESQ. Attorney for Defendants JAMES B. MCGOWAN, ESQ. The Capitol Assistant Attorney Generals Albany, NY 12224 RANDOLPH F. TREECE United States Magistrate Judge MEMORANDUM-DECISION and ORDER I. INTRODUCTION The Plaintiffs, Kevin Trudeau and Alliance Publishing Group, Inc., make a Motion to Amend their Complaint to add another Plaintiff, Shop America (USA) L.L.C., another Defendant, Caroline Quartararo, Deputy Executive Director of the Consumer Protection Board (“CPB”), claims for monetary damages against Teresa Santiago, Caroline Quartararo, and John Sorensen in their individual capacities for acts undertaken in their official capacities, state law defamation claims against Santiago, Sorensen, and Quartararo, and in the alternative, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. -
Miraclesuit Size Guide
THE MIRACLE Who is Miraclesuit for? The Miraclesuit collection is designed to appeal to women of all ages and sizes— there is something for everyone and every body. When a woman wears her Miraclesuit, she feels confident and beautiful: a celebration of herself. Design and inspiration At Miraclesuit, we believe in curves. The Miraclesuit heritage of fit, form and function continues to be the basis of the collection. With an emphasis on beautiful prints and luxurious solids, Miraclesuit's updated silhouettes utilize innovative construction and design. A collection of FIT TIPS coordinating cover-ups completes a woman’s destination wardrobe. What’s the Miracle? Miraclesuit is the swimsuit that comfortably contours, shapes, slims and firms the body without constricting movement so a woman can spend more time relaxing and less time worrying about how she looks in a swimsuit. Miraclesuit begins with our unique and innovative fabric, Miratex®, which has over twice the amount of LYCRA® and three times the holding power than any other swimsuit. When a woman puts on a Miraclesuit, she appears 10 lbs. lighter in 10 seconds®—the amount of time is takes her to slip it on. FIT TIPS FINDING YOUR FIT HOW TO MEASURE GENERAL TIPS If a suit doesn’t fit right, it won’t ever look or feel right! Always begin with the right size. Choosing the right size When purchasing a Miraclesuit for the first time, many customers order a swimsuit Straps Can you fit your Back Check coverage. Bust Measure around Hips Measure around in their usual size for the most comfortable and slimming fit.