axi Biaxial foldout tool with multiple tools on a side and a rotational stop By www.freepatentsonline.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Nov 2014 08:00:00 EST A biaxial foldout tool includes a body with opposing ends and one or more sets of tool drivers. The opposing ends are rotated 90° from each other. A first set of tool drivers is positioned on/near a first end and rotates about a first hinge; a second set of tool drivers is positioned on/near a second end and rotates about a second hinge. A first portion of the first set opens in a direction counter to an open direction of a second portion of the first set of tool drivers. A first portion of the second set opens in a direction counter to an open direction of a second portion of the second set of tool drivers. When tool drivers are in an open position, internal stops prevent the tool drivers from opening past a predetermined angle. The tool drivers are contained within channels of the body when in a closed position. Full Article
axi AXIALLY AND CENTRALLY SYMMETRIC CURRENT SOURCE ARRAY By www.freepatentsonline.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Jun 2017 08:00:00 EDT A current source device having a current source array includes a plurality of current source units, a plurality of least significant bits, and a plurality of most significant bits. The current source units are arranged along a plurality rows and columns of a current source array. Each of the least significant bits includes a first amount of current source units is placed at the geometric center of the current source array. Each of the most significant bits includes a second amount of current source units. The second amount is the first amount multiplied by a positive integer. The two adjacent bits in the most significant bits are centrally symmetrical to the geometric center. Full Article
axi Axial Air Gap Rotating Electric Machine and Rotating Electric Machine Bobbin By www.freepatentsonline.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 08:00:00 EDT The present invention ensures reliability while reducing the size of an axial air gap rotating electric machine. An axial air gap rotating electric machine has: a stator comprising a plurality of core members arranged in a ring shape, said core members each having an iron core, a coil wound in an iron core outer periphery direction, and a bobbin disposed between the iron core and the coil; and a rotor plane-facing an end surface of the iron core via an air gap in a rotating shaft radial direction. The bobbin has: a tubular portion facing the outer peripheral side surface of the iron core and shorter than the length of the iron core; flange portions extending in the vicinity of both ends of the tubular portion from the outer periphery of the tubular portion toward the vertical direction outside by a predetermined length; and a projection portion being on the outside surface of at least one of the flange portions and near the inner edge of the tubular portion, having an inner peripheral surface facing the end outer peripheral side surface of the inserted iron core, and further projecting in an extending direction of the tubular portion. Full Article
axi AXIAL FLOW VAPOR TRANSFER CARTRIDGE WITH LARGE DIAMETER FIBERS By www.freepatentsonline.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 08:00:00 EDT Systems, methods, and devices are disclosed for humidifying a breathing gas that reduces and/or eliminates the dangers and discomforts experienced by a patient. In one aspect, a system for humidifying gases includes a body, extending along a first axis from a first face to a second face, a first lumen at the first face, through which fluid enters the body, a second lumen at the first face through which fluid exits the body and a nonporous membrane located inside the body and extending from the first face to the second face wherein gas moving through the nonporous membrane is humidified by the fluid. Full Article
axi SLOTTED INJECTOR FOR AXIAL FUEL STAGING By www.freepatentsonline.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 08:00:00 EDT An axial fuel staging injector for a gas turbine includes a body. The body includes an upstream end and a downstream end. The body defines a primary compressed air flow path through which compressed air flows from a compressed air source to a transition duct of a gas turbine combustor. The body includes a plurality of outlets disposed on an interior surface thereof. Each outlet of the plurality of outlets includes a secondary fuel conduit in fluid communication with a secondary fuel source, and includes a first wall that defines a secondary fuel path. The secondary compressed air conduit is in fluid communication with a compressed air source, and includes a second wall disposed about the first wall in a substantially coannular arrangement, wherein the first wall and the second wall define a secondary compressed air flow path. Each outlet is configured to inject a secondary fuel and compressed air into the primary compressed air flow path in a direction transverse to the primary compressed air flow path forming a fuel-air mixture. Full Article
axi MULTI-AXIS PASSENGER-CARRYING AIRCRAFT By www.freepatentsonline.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 08:00:00 EDT A multi-axis passenger-carrying aircraft comprises: an electrical system; a heat exchange system; a cabin; and an accommodating compartment arranged inside the cabin; wherein the electrical system is arranged inside the accommodating compartment, and wherein the heat exchange system comprises at least an air inlet communicated with the exterior of the cabin, an air outlet communicated with the accommodating compartment, and a cooler with an air inlet end communicated with the air inlet and an air outlet end communicated with the air outlet. In operation, air outside the aircraft may enter the heat exchange system via the air inlet and the cooler via the air inlet end to be cooled by the cooler. The cooled air may be discharged via the air outlet end and then enter the accommodating compartment via the air outlet, providing cool air to the accommodating compartment and dissipating heat from the electrical system. Full Article
axi MULTI-AXIS PASSENGER-CARRYING AIRCRAFT By www.freepatentsonline.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 08:00:00 EDT Multi-axis passenger-carrying aircraft is provided, including: a heat exchange system; a cabin; and a passenger accommodating compartment arranged inside the cabin; wherein the electrical system is arranged inside the passenger accommodating compartment, and wherein the heat exchange system at least includes an air inlet in communication with the exterior of the cabin, an air outlet in communication with the passenger accommodating compartment, and a cooling and heating device with an air inlet end communicated with the air inlet and an air outlet end communicated with the air outlet. In operation, air outside the aircraft may enter the heat exchange system via the air inlet and the cooling and heating device via the air inlet end to be cooled or heated by the cooling and heating device. The air after heat exchange may be discharged via the air outlet end and enter the passenger accommodating compartment via the air outlet. Full Article
axi Method and Apparatus to Assist Foot Motion About the Pronation Axis By www.freepatentsonline.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 08:00:00 EDT An apparatus that assists foot movement includes a normally twisted plate configured to interact with the foot. The foot has a pronation axis, and the normally twisted plate is biased and configured to twist about a plate axis that substantially approximates the pronation axis in response to a load received from the foot during foot pronation. As the foot pronates, the plate twists to apply a non-linear force substantially about the plate axis. Full Article
axi Govt caps maximum retail price of 200ml hand sanitizer at Rs 100 till June By retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com Published On :: 2020-03-21T16:39:50+05:30 "The price cap has been imposed taking into account the sharp increase in prices of raw materials used in making of face masks and hand santizer," Paswan said. Full Article
axi Glasgow's Secret Taxi Driver: Warm welcomes and smiles after delivering PPE By www.glasgowtimes.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 05:00:00 +0100 IT’S the smiling faces which keep you going. Full Article
axi Coaxing Cops To Tackle Cybercrime? There's An App For That By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 17:40:00 +0000 Cybercrime is booming, and victims are often at a loss about where to get help. In theory, Americans should report the crimes to the FBI, via its Internet Crime Complaint Center . In practice, the feds get hundreds of thousands of complaints a year, and have to focus on the biggest cases. But the other option, calling the police, can seem even less promising. "They didn't even respond," says Gregg Bennett, whose loss of 100 Bitcoin was described in an earlier NPR story about SIM-swap scams . He says he called his city's police department soon after discovering the theft, but concluded it was a dead end. "They have no ability to look up something like this," Bennett says. "It certainly is not local — this is not a local issue." It's conventional wisdom that cybercrime is too technical and too international for local police to handle. But as daily life becomes more digital, so does everyday crime, and some police say they can no longer avoid wading into the world of phone spoofers, Full Article
axi 269: ‘Maximally Thin’, With Casey Johnston By daringfireball.net Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 12:34:55 EDT Very special guest Casey Johnston joins the show to talk about the butterfly MacBook keyboard saga and the just-released 16-inch MacBook Pro, with its all new scissor-switch keyboard design. Full Article
axi WEBSITE: Livestreaming An Event? Plan It, Promote It And Broadcast It At All About Jazz and Jazz Near You For Maximum Exposure By news.allaboutjazz.com Published On :: 2020-04-13T22:27:11+00:00 Looking to raise funds for a cause during COVID-19? Have a new album to promote? If so, your friends at All About Jazz can help. All About Jazz is currently broadcasting select livestream programs as we pivot our platform to present music performances, album release concerts, master classes, interviews, and more... Full Article
axi Owners of disqualified Kentucky Derby winner Maximum Security plan appeal By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 11:58:00 -0800 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The owners of Maximum Security say they will appeal a federal judge’s dismissal of their lawsuit that seeks to challenge the decision to disqualify their horse as winner of the Kentucky Derby. Gary West said in a statement Monday that he has authorized his attorneys to file an appeal. West and […] Full Article Horse Racing Sports
axi Axing of World Super Six event major blow to professional golf in Perth By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 21 Sep 2019 10:49:00 +1000 The decision to scrap the World Super Six golf tournament in Perth is a major blow to the sport in Western Australia, but a pitch for the Women's Australian Open could be just what the state needs, writes Tom Wildie. Full Article ABC Radio Perth perth Sport:All:All Sport:Golf:All Australia:WA:All Australia:WA:Perth 6000
axi Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 28 Mar 2013 09:15:00 +1100 A great and tragic documentary and for all its ability to bear witness to terrible truths, is likely to be swept under the priceless furnishings of the Vatican. Full Article ABC Local hobart Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):All Arts and Entertainment:Film (Movies):Documentary Community and Society:Religion and Beliefs:Catholic Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000
axi Regional taxi collapse a bad sign for drivers and passengers alike By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 06:30:16 +1000 There are fears the elderly and people with disabilities will become housebound, meanwhile some drivers in their 60s and 70s find themselves in a Centrelink queue for the first time. Full Article COVID-19 Road Transport Regional Older People Disabilities People Health Community and Society Human Interest
axi Outback taxidermist Cassandra Hall gets creative with dead animals of all shapes and sizes By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 06:23:00 +1100 When taxidermist Cassandra Hall was first asked by a New South Wales wildlife park to skin and stuff a 1.7-tonne American bison, she thought they were joking. Full Article ABC Riverina riverina centralwest Arts and Entertainment:Contemporary Art:All Community and Society:All:All Community and Society:Work:All Education:Subjects:Art and Design Human Interest:All:All Human Interest:Animals:All Human Interest:Offbeat:All Human Interest:People:All Australia:NSW:Darlington Point 2706 Australia:NSW:Hillston 2675
axi Prisoner escapes into dense bushland while doing field work at NSW scout camp and absconds in taxi By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 15:47:00 +1000 An inmate from a prison once touted as housing criminals with "no escape risk" is on the run after he fled into bushland while on a work assignment. Full Article ABC Illawarra illawarra Law Crime and Justice:Police:All Law Crime and Justice:Prisons and Punishment:All Australia:NSW:Wollongong 2500
axi $100 for a carton of beer: Rogue taxi drivers accused of peddling alcohol illegally By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 06:01:34 +1000 A lucrative but illegal trade in alcohol known as sly-grogging has developed in remote towns and there are allegations it is being facilitated by rogue taxi drivers. Full Article Alcohol Government and Politics Indigenous Policy Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Indigenous Protocols Community and Society Law Crime and Justice
axi Christmas Island's sole taxi operator gets red-tape run-around over WA Government legislation By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 09:16:00 +1100 Christmas Island tourists and locals can no longer call for a cab with its sole taxi operator, Chris Carr, saying he was forced to shut shop at the end of June because of a "logistical nightmare". Full Article ABC Pilbara northwestwa Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Automotive Business Economics and Finance:Industry:Transport Government and Politics:Federal Government:All Government and Politics:States and Territories:All Human Interest:People:All Lifestyle and Leisure:Travel and Tourism:All Australia:WA:Christmas Island 6798
axi Parts of Australia are relaxing coronavirus restrictions. Here's what's changing where you live By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:31:33 +1000 Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced the National Cabinet's plan to reopen Australia, but it will be up to each state and territory to decide how to roll it out. Here's what will change (or not) where you live. Full Article COVID-19 Scott Morrison
axi Anger over plan for maximum security prison at Westbury in northern Tasmania By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2019 18:11:00 +1100 Residents of a heritage town in northern Tasmania accuse the Government of not consulting them over plans for a new prison nearby, and demand to know the location of other potential sites. Full Article ABC Radio Hobart hobart northtas Government and Politics:States and Territories:All Law Crime and Justice:Prisons and Punishment:All Australia:TAS:All Australia:TAS:Hobart 7000 Australia:TAS:Launceston 7250 Australia:TAS:Westbury 7303
axi Window closing to oppose axing of tax offset for regional and remote Australians By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 20:25:00 +1100 Time is ticking for regional and remote Australians to have their say on a draft report into changes to remote tax concessions. Full Article ABC Radio Darwin darwin katherine northqld northwestwa goldfields Community and Society:All:All Community and Society:Regional:All Government and Politics:Federal Government:All Government and Politics:Tax:All Australia:NT:Darwin 0800 Australia:NT:Katherine 0850 Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810 Australia:WA:Carnarvon 6701 Australia:WA:Kalgoorlie 6430
axi 'Doctors and engineers end up driving taxis': The uphill battle facing migrants to Australia By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 08:45:00 +1100 Manal Aqrawe is a doctor with more than 20 years of experience, but she can't get a job in Australia even outside medicine. Her story is sobering, but far from isolated. Full Article ABC Radio Darwin darwin adelaide melbourne Business Economics and Finance:All:All Community and Society:All:All Community and Society:Discrimination:All Community and Society:Immigration:All Community and Society:Work:All Disasters and Accidents:Accidents:Workplace Human Interest:All:All Human Interest:People:All Australia:All:All Australia:NT:All Australia:NT:Darwin 0800 Australia:SA:Adelaide 5000 Australia:SA:All Australia:VIC:All Australia:VIC:Melbourne 3000
axi Taxi rapist Neelander Sirohi loses racial discrimination case over prison course expulsion By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 14:48:00 +1000 Former Canberra taxi driver Neelander Sirohi loses a racial discrimination case he launched after he was expelled from a sex offender's course while serving time for raping a vulnerable woman in 2013. Full Article ABC Radio Canberra canberra Community and Society:All:All Community and Society:Race Relations:All Government and Politics:States and Territories:All Law Crime and Justice:All:All Law Crime and Justice:Prisons and Punishment:All Law Crime and Justice:Sexual Offences:All Australia:ACT:All Australia:ACT:Canberra 2600
axi EBE Technologies announces AI engine to maximise productivity By www.logisticsit.com Published On :: EBE Technologies has announced SHIPS Navigator, an artificial intelligence (AI) engine for process and content management. Full Article
axi Axiom | automation made simple By axiom.ai Published On :: 2020-05-09T05:47:01+00:00 Axiom is a smart work assistant that saves you time by making the complex straightforward. Full Article
axi Cypress Semiconductor Corp. v. Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. By feeds.findlaw.com Published On :: 2015-04-28T08:00:00+00:00 (California Court of Appeal) - Award of attorney fees to defendant in an underlying action for misappropriation of trade secret by seeking to hire away plaintiff's employees, is affirmed where: 1) the trial court's findings are free of procedural error; 2) the finding of plaintiff's bad faith is amply supported by evidence that defendants did no more than attempting to recruit the employees of a competitor, which they are entitled to do under California state law; and 3) defendant prevailed when plaintiff dismissed the suit to avoid an adverse determination on the merits. Full Article Attorney's Fees Intellectual Property Trade Secrets Labor & Employment Law
axi Stein v. AXIS Ins. Co. By feeds.findlaw.com Published On :: 2017-04-06T08:00:00+00:00 (California Court of Appeal) - In an action against two insurance companies, brought by a plaintiff-insured who was denied coverage under a D&O policy because he was convicted of securities fraud, the trial court's judgment sustaining defendants' demurrer and dismissing the complaint is: 1) affirmed in part where the AXIS demurrer was properly sustained because AXIS was a stranger to the HCC policy and owed no duties connected with it; but 2) reversed in part where the HCC demurrer was improperly sustained because when a policy expressly provides coverage for litigation expenses on appeal, an exclusion requiring repayment to the insurer upon a 'final determination' of the insured's culpability applies only after the insured's direct appeals have been exhausted. Full Article Corporation & Enterprise Law Corp. Governance Contracts
axi Stein v. AXIS Ins. Co. By feeds.findlaw.com Published On :: 2017-04-06T08:00:00+00:00 (California Court of Appeal) - In an action against two insurance companies, brought by a plaintiff-insured who was denied coverage under a D&O policy because he was convicted of securities fraud, the trial court's judgment sustaining defendants' demurrer and dismissing the complaint is: 1) affirmed in part where the AXIS demurrer was properly sustained because AXIS was a stranger to the HCC policy and owed no duties connected with it; but 2) reversed in part where the HCC demurrer was improperly sustained because when a policy expressly provides coverage for litigation expenses on appeal, an exclusion requiring repayment to the insurer upon a 'final determination' of the insured's culpability applies only after the insured's direct appeals have been exhausted. Full Article Corporation & Enterprise Law Corp. Governance Contracts
axi Axiom Foods, Inc. v. Acerchem Int'l By feeds.findlaw.com Published On :: 2017-11-01T08:00:00+00:00 (United States Ninth Circuit) - In a civil procedure action, arising from a copyright infringement action brought by plaintiffs, American companies in the natural foods industry, against defendant, a UK limited company, after defendant sent an email newsletter containing plaintiffs' logos to 343 email addresses, the district court's dismissal for lack of personal jurisdiction is affirmed where defendant's suit-related conduct did not create a substantial connection with California. Full Article Civil Procedure Intellectual Property Copyright Cyberspace Law
axi Axiom Foods, Inc. v. Acerchem Int'l By feeds.findlaw.com Published On :: 2017-11-01T08:00:00+00:00 (United States Ninth Circuit) - In a civil procedure action, arising from a copyright infringement action brought by plaintiffs, American companies in the natural foods industry, against defendant, a UK limited company, after defendant sent an email newsletter containing plaintiffs' logos to 343 email addresses, the district court's dismissal for lack of personal jurisdiction is affirmed where defendant's suit-related conduct did not create a substantial connection with California. Full Article Civil Procedure Intellectual Property Copyright Cyberspace Law
axi NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION v. AXIS REINSURANCE COMPANY By feeds.findlaw.com Published On :: -April 22, 2020-T08:00:00+00:00 (US 3rd Circuit) - No. 19-1949 Full Article
axi Philadelphia Taxi Association, Inc. v. Uber Technologies, Inc. By feeds.findlaw.com Published On :: 2018-03-27T08:00:00+00:00 (United States Third Circuit) - Affirming a district court dismissal of a case brought by numerous taxi associations seeking to prevent Uber from taking their business because Uber's conduct didn't arise to an antitrust violation, attempted monopoly, or other unfair business activity, even if it is killing the old taxicab businesses. Full Article Civil Procedure Commercial Law Antitrust & Trade Regulation
axi Exceptional Black Women: Maxine Waters By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 Mar 2019 10:00:00 EST The congresswoman stands up against discrimination. Full Article BET Star Cinema BET HER Original Movies Maxine Waters
axi Rep. Maxine Waters Says Sister Dying Of Coronavirus By feeds.bet.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 12:09:19 EDT The California lawmaker revealed the news in House session Full Article National News
axi AXIS Expands Renewable Energy Expertise By bernews.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 11:00:13 +0000 AXIS Insurance, the insurance business segment of AXIS Capital Holdings Limited, announced the appointments of Sam Walsh as senior underwriter and Mat Pifer as an underwriter in its renewables division. Messrs. Walsh and Pifer will be jointly responsible for underwriting new and renewal, property and liability renewable energy business in North America, including large wind […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Business #Axis #AXISCapital #BermudaBusiness #BermudaInsurance #SolarEnergy
axi Music Video: ‘Taxi Everywhere’ By GVO Ft 1331 By bernews.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 12:00:35 +0000 A new music video by local artists GVO and 1331 showcases their song “Taxi Everywhere,” with the video highlighting Bermuda “in a good positive way from a young person’s perspective – just having fun.” GVO said, “I came up with the theme; there is a song called ‘Uber Everywhere’ where a lot of top international […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Entertainment Music News Videos #GoodNews #Music #MusicVideos
axi AXIS Announces Retirement Of Michael Butt By bernews.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 23:18:26 +0000 AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced today that Michael Butt, Chairman of the Board of Directors, will retire from the Company, effective September 16, 2020. “A co-founder of AXIS and member of the Insurance Hall of Fame, Mr. Butt is a recognized industry leader who is credited for his instrumental role in establishing Bermuda as one […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Business #Axis #AXISCapital #BermudaBusiness #BusinessExecutives
axi AXIS Capital Reports First Quarter Results By bernews.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 09:52:45 +0000 AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2020. Commenting on the first quarter 2020 financial results, Albert Benchimol, President and CEO of AXIS Capital, said: “As our industry and society continue to navigate the challenges brought on by COVID-19, our primary thoughts are with the people, families and […](Click to read the full article) Full Article All Business #AXISCapital #BermudaBusiness
axi Galaxies Like the Milky Way are the Best for Life By www.universetoday.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:06:33 +0000 A new study indicates that, contrary to what has been previously argued, galaxies like our own may be the most likely place to find intelligent life The post Galaxies Like the Milky Way are the Best for Life appeared first on Universe Today. Full Article Astronomy galaxies SETI alien life elliptical galaxies Extrasolar Planets Featured Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence spiral galaxies
axi Outfits for Denver Pop Culture Convention 2019 Maxi Dresses & Purple! By retrorack.blogspot.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 18:47:00 +0000 Here are all the outfits I wore in Denver recently. I was mostly pleased that I managed to wear the right clothes for the weather... always a risk when packing. And never easy with an event of a Comic Con size.Day One: Black with Pink Print Maxi Dress from eShakti Hat was made for me by a fan.Dress is from eShakti. Yes it has pockets! (Remember you can make many of their dresses into a maxi dress if you like.)Leather gloves are vintage. Similar on Amazon.Day Two: Blue Pattern Maxi Dress Maxi dress on sale from Nordstrom Rack.Mesh gloves from Amazon.Teapot Bag from Amazon.Turban hat from Amazon.Sunglasses from Amazon. Day Three: Purple Pattern Pleated Day Dress Day dress is vintage 1970s.Mesh gloves from Amazon.Teapot Bag from Amazon.Turban hat from Amazon.Sunglasses from Amazon. Retro Rack is also on facebook where I post additional images and fashion thoughts.You can shop my recommendations via the following lists: Steampunk, Retro Jewelry, Makeup, Retro Clothes, LifestyleProduct links on this blog are usually to Amazon using my associate code. At no additional cost to you this means I get a slight kick back if you make a purchase. Thank you! This allows me to continue to produce this blog without sponsors. Full Article black bag blue pattern day dresses maxi dress prints purple teapot bag teapot purse
axi Relaxing Victorians: Casual Wear From Unseen to Seen to Seen by Only a Few ~ Wrappers & Peignoirs & Dressing Gowns to Morning Dresses & Tea Gowns to Lingerie from Gail Carriger By retrorack.blogspot.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 17:17:00 +0000 One of the things the Victorian era saw, Fashionable Reader, was an exploration of that liminal space through casual around the house wear.Wrapper 1855 The Metropolitan Museum of ArtHere we have the wrapper that was only meant to be seen by family.Dressing Gown early 1870s The Metropolitan Museum of ArtDressing Gown 1875 The Kyoto Costume Institute Dressing gowns, banyans and wrappers are often quilted all or in part.Wrapper early 1860s The Metropolitan Museum of ArtOne of the signs of a wrapper is that the waist is designed to be loose or tied tight. Often they split up the front, like a carriage dress or a robe so they can be pulled over a nightgown or underpinnings, like a dressing down but slightly more tailored. Still NOT designed to be worn over a corset. Peignoir 1860-1865 The Metropolitan Museum of ArtPeignoir 1880s The Metropolitan Museum of Art Peignoir seems to be a catch all term. Morning Dress 1860 The Metropolitan Museum of ArtMorning dresses were initially gowns for the breakfast table that did not require a corset.They're characterize by a looser top lots of details in the neck and sleeves. Morning Dress 1872-1873 The Metropolitan Museum of ArtOne of the things we see evolving (and limits being tested) after the 1950s through the 1900s is the idea of what was not meant to be seen (undergarments and nightgowns) to what was initially only meant to be seen by family or lovers (wrappers & peignoirs) to receiving casual around house guests at breakfast (morning dresses) to I'm comfortable at home and I want to show my wealth with yet another space & occasion specific outfit (the tea gown).Tea Gown late 1870s The Los Angeles County Museum of ArtTea gowns were an evolution of the morning gown.Tea Gown 1875 The Metropolitan Museum of ArtTea Gown 1875-1880 The Metropolitan Museum of Art1Harpers Bazar New York Sat June 13 1891 Dressing Gowns NightshirtsThis evolution is coupled with the rise of the middle class, the sexual revolution (including contraception and woman's suffrage) and various other factors.Bed Jacket 1885 The Metropolitan Museum of ArtDressing Jacket 1885-1890 The Metropolitan Museum of Art We see a culmination in this towards the turn of the century in the popularity of (and wide-scale use of the word) negligées and lingerie sets, which specifically implies an article of clothing that is sexual in its nature for it is meant to be seen by a lover. Negligée 1880 The Metropolitan Museum of ArtThis kind of clothing, prior to the first sexual revolution, would not have been acceptable for a fashion house to make, let alone a fashionable lady to purchase.Negligée Callot Soeurs, 1898-1900s The Metropolitan Museum of ArtLingerie Set 1880s The Metropolitan Museum of Art There was also head wear that was designed to be worn exclusively around the house, but that's a whole other story...House Cap 1900 The Metropolitan Museum of ArtFor Primrose!Boudoir Cap 1895 The Metropolitan Museum of Artnightgown 1894 The Metropolitan Museum of ArtDressing Gown 1897-1899 The Metropolitan Museum of ArtRetro Rack is also on facebook where I post additional images and fashion thoughts.You can shop my recommendations via the following lists: Steampunk, Retro Jewelry, Makeup, Retro Clothes, LifestyleProduct links on this blog are usually to Amazon using my associate code. At no additional cost to you this means I get a slight kick back if you make a purchase. Thank you! This allows me to continue to produce this blog without sponsors. Full Article 1850s 1860s 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s bed jacket boudoir dressing gown dressing jacket lingerie morning dress negligee nightwear Peignoir quilted tea gown undergarments underpinnings wrapper
axi Toronto Taxis for Shame By www.travelblog.org Published On :: In my mad dash to get to the airport for NYC the taxi driver popped the trunk so I could haul my luggage without any assistance into the trunk...the trunk sprung open like an animal trap and smacked me hard in the eyebrow...I was bleeding all the way to Full Article
axi SEE IT: Gov. Cuomo approves of Robert De Niro playing him, gives his best ‘Taxi Driver’ impression By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:14:23 +0000 Gov. Cuomo is down with Robert De Niro portraying him in a movie about the coronavirus pandemic, should there be one, and he also took a moment to play the role of the Manhattan-born actor. Full Article
axi SEE IT: Gov. Cuomo approves of Robert De Niro playing him, gives his best ‘Taxi Driver’ impression By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:14:23 +0000 Gov. Cuomo is down with Robert De Niro portraying him in a movie about the coronavirus pandemic, should there be one, and he also took a moment to play the role of the Manhattan-born actor. Full Article
axi USC lands another big commitment in St. John Bosco's Maximus Gibbs By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 21:35:27 -0400 USC received a commitment Friday from St. John Bosco offensive lineman Maximus Gibbs as the Trojans continued a momentous run on the recruiting trail. Full Article
axi SEE IT: Gov. Cuomo approves of Robert De Niro playing him, gives his best ‘Taxi Driver’ impression By www.nydailynews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:14:23 +0000 Gov. Cuomo is down with Robert De Niro portraying him in a movie about the coronavirus pandemic, should there be one, and he also took a moment to play the role of the Manhattan-born actor. Full Article