Auction brings $8.2M from 1,100 bidders Jul 2, 2009
Published: Wednesday, July 1, 2009 12:00 PM MDT Baseball caps embroidered with the names of local oil, gas and construction companies are more standard attire than cowboy hats in Gillette and often are traded like business cards. Many of those baseball caps were on display under a packed tent Tuesday just south of Gillette as 480 pieces of heavy equipment were paraded by to the rhythmic roll of an auctioneers tongue. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
JACKSON CELEBRATION: Rev. Sharpton Grinding Woman At Apollo... Jul 1, 2009
Thousands lined up along West 125th Street with many adorned in large black sunglasses and fedora hats, while dressed in multicolored sequined vests or Jackson's trademark sparkling white glove. Tuesday's memorial,which beganat 2 p.m., featured a eulogy by the Rev. Al Sharpton. (The Drudge Report)
Quiet anti-conformity at Paris Men's Fashion Week Jul 1, 2009
" onclick="Next();" src="/images/butt_next. " With the luxury industry worried over the economic crisis, top designers mixed and matched jackets and pants with a plethora of waistcoats and even T-shirts, putting the accent on wearability and durability. "We took our inspiration from the street, seeing what men want to wear," said Lanvin's highly-rated designer team, Dutchman Lucas Ossendrijver and Israeli Alber Elbaz. "This collection is anti-uniform," said Elbaz. "It is for men we know, men who... (Channelnewsasia.com)
Committed to Scouts Jul 1, 2009
A conglomeration of backpacks, neon-colored water bottles, swimsuits and towels, and straw hats decorated with memorabilia from the camp lay mumble-jumble on the picnic tables. But there was order in the chaos, thanks to the direction of the camp staff. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Racers go for gold at Kids Triathlon Jul 1, 2009
Children crowded around the announcer s tent when the raffle began, and the lucky winners went home with Saucony T-shirts, hats, and socks. The three fastest triathlon finishers in each gender and age group were announced, and each received a gift certificate for free New Balance shoes. (Lincoln Journal, MA)
The sexiest gangster ever Jul 1, 2009
Concordantly, when Dillinger and his gang storm in, with their trim but supple overcoats and sharply creased hats, they're dressed for a day of business -- they show at least a modicum of respect for the physical institutions they're robbing, even if they have nothing but derision for the government that allowed such places to fail during the Depression. I'm sure plenty of people will want to make the case that "Public Enemies" is exceedingly relevant in our own economically troubled era, but I... (Salon)
Hot Days Bring Worries of Heat Exhaustion Jun 30, 2009
Dr. Bachman recommends hats and loose fitting, light colored clothing. And then there's Paul. (KLAS-TV)
From Germany to Texas, they can make the call Jun 30, 2009
Amateur radio operators set up antennas before beginning their Field Day in front of McDonalds at U.S. 67 and Route W. - Teresa Ressel / Daily Journal FARMINGTON Men and women proudly wearing shirts or hats with letters and numbers like KG0LL and KC0STG gathered in front of McDonalds on Route W Saturday and Sunday for a Amateur Radio Relay League Field Day. The mix of letters and numbers are their individual call signs similar to what radio stations use. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Kim Jong Il Photo A Fake, Report Claims Jun 30, 2009
Have you noticed that the Shorter a people in power are, the taller and bigger their hats are. That "Goose step" that the military uses jerks them so badly that they look like 'Whack-a-Moles. (CBS News -- World)
Annual shearing a trial for alpaca ranchers Jun 30, 2009
Come winter, others also will be grateful for Fandangos haircut when wearing the cozy socks, scarves, hats and gloves created from alpaca fleece. Fandango is one of 63 alpacas that were sheared recently at Arrowhead Alpacas, a farm east of Powell. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Oasis Frontman Launches Clothing La... Jun 29, 2009
All of the items -- hats, t-shirts, scarves, polos, jackets -- are designed by Liam and subject to his final approval. Upon first glance the prices of the merchandise from what the website describes as "an up-front, straight talking, classic clothing range" may appear a little high but they are simply a reflection of the quality of materials used in their production (the t-shirts, for example, are made with 100% super fine Egyptian cotton). (Suite101.com)
Napoleon artifacts on display in Philadelphia Jun 29, 2009
And there is one of Napoleon s famous bicorne hats, which he wore parallel to his shoulders so that he could be distinguished from his officers. The black felt summer model was worn at Napoleon s 1809 Battle of Essling, not a success but one he followed up with a victory six weeks later at Wagram. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Tommy Guns and Toys Jun 29, 2009
The scowling men in long dark coats and hats, led by the fashion-plate bandit John Dillinger (Johnny Depp), march into a grand Midwestern bank with marble floors and brass railings, take over the place, throw the cash in bags, and make their getaway, jumping onto the sideboards of flat-topped black Fords beautiful cars with curved grilles and rounded headlights that stand straight up from the cars bodies. It s the American poetry of crime. (New Yorker)
A big sunny no-no Jun 28, 2009
To get parents on the right track, the district is giving away more than 600 wide-brimmed hats for infants under 6 months and passing out sunscreen to parents with older children ... Erin Gray, co-owner of the Twin Falls all-baby store 9 Months Later, said wide-brimmed hats and other sun-protection gear are hot sellers this season ... Meanwhile, her son Camden Gray looks darn cute in wide-brimmed hats - an accessory his mom says will be worn even though he's old enough to be lathered in... (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
DOWN SHE GOES Jun 28, 2009
But the kids, all in blue "Extreme Makeover" shirts and white hard hats, weren't done yet ... They sat in the grass, swung on the banister of the wheelchair ramp and clunked each other's hard hats. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Click to read:Filipino Inmates Perform Jackson Tribute Jun 28, 2009
" In Taiwan, two top Michael Jackson impersonators donned fedora hats and sequined outfits Saturday, moonwalking to "Billie Jean" in their own tribute to the pop star. Thirty-year-old Wang Chih-wei told The Associated Press he secured a photo op with his idol during Jackson's whirlwind tour in 1993 after winning an impersonation contest. "I didn't know much English so I could only tell him, 'I love you,"' Wang said. "He was very friendly ... WE ARE NOT TO HAVE ANY KIND OF IDOL WORSHIP. THATS THE... (CBS News)
Chinese chukkas Jun 28, 2009
"It is hats, beautiful dresses, finest champagne, whisky and people looking at the best cars," he explains. "That is completely opposite to the horsey set you might find in Europe.". (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)
NASCAR: For Petty, the challenge is to keep it going Jun 28, 2009
" LAUGHING ALL THE WAY TO THE BANK: Kyle Busch still gets the most boos during pre-race introductions, but it doesn't stop fans from buying his merchandise. His souvenir trailer was busy all day Saturday at New Hampshire with fans buying shirts and hats featuring a new line called Rowdy. In addition to buying items that promote his sponsors, Busch has items that promote his bad-boy persona. He now is considered one of the top-five drivers in sales in the sport. "It's been cool to see myself... (The Augusta Chronicle)
How to Live With Just 100 Things Jun 28, 2009
Daniel Perkins, 34, a graphic designer in New York City, isn't working toward a quantitative goal but says he and his wife have instead pledged "within a year to have only things that we use daily in our apartment." Ten years ago, "I wore hats, and we made crepes every Sunday," he says. "But that's not who we are anymore." So he sold the fedoras and crepe pans on eBay. (Time.com)
Kenzo charts new territory with menswear display Jun 28, 2009
Some models wore straw Panama hats with an extra-tall side crown, while others toted oversized carryalls in gray and drab python. And because it wouldn't be a Kenzo show without a theatrical final touch, the dozens of sand-filled glass jugs hanging from the rafters on both sides of the catwalk tipped over one after another, creating little dunes as the models took their final spin. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
New Baby Gift Web Store is its own Bundle of Joy Jun 28, 2009
The site features beautifully put together baby bunches, replicated bouquets that feature onesies, socks, bibs and hats, in place of flowers. The site also has a comprehensive line of baby gift baskets, as well as, many organic gifts. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Stay safe in the waterA brief jaunt outside is all the reminder you need that it’s summertime in Texas, and that means it’s time to jump in the water to cool off. Jun 28, 2009
Swimmers can also wear hats, shirts and sunglasses in the water to better protect themselves from the sun. For swimmers at Murphy Park pool, cotton t-shirts are banned this summer because the cotton ends up in the filters and can get in the way during an emergency. (Taylor Daily Press, TX)
Chris Berg Crisis? What crisis? Jun 28, 2009
But an unemployment rate just over 5 per cent evidently encourages people to discover their inner artisan and make their own hats out of felt. Certainly, the retail sector has sputtered in the past few months. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Pfeiffer at her peak Jun 27, 2009
A lot of beauty will soon be leaving the world forever - elaborate horse-drawn coaches, hats and dresses with layers of fabric, and Art Nouveau architecture - but for now, it's flourishing ... But through designer Consolata Boyle's hats and gowns, we get a crash course in the life, attitude and vibrance and of this beautiful epoch. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
"Public Enemies" to debut after midnight Jun 27, 2009
The staff will wear hats typical of the 1930s, Dejka said. Hopefully, it will look really cool, Dejka said. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Attorney has 'extra' shot at movie screen Jun 27, 2009
There were vintage newspapers from the 1930s on the walls that showed the styles and many women wore hats. Paul was also measured for a dark blue wool suit with a button fly. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Country Meadows tees off final Hook A Kid clinic Jun 27, 2009
Hannah said they would like to thank Mhies and Apparel for helping with donating shirts and hats. We would also like to thank our sponsors who help sponsor a participant; Team Sport Outfitters, Awards by C Touchdown Sportswear tions, he said. (Peoria Times, AZ)
A leg up for sole provider Jun 27, 2009
The retail value of clothing, shoes, hats and textiles grew at an average annual rate of 20. 4% between 2004 and 2007, when it reached RMB302. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Ladies of the pageant Jun 27, 2009
Web search enhanced by. Saturday June 27, 2009. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
What is the Abercrombie look? Jun 27, 2009
"Elizabeth, St AlbansI am very involved with fashion and art, yet have been turned down for employment and even refused entry into the UK's biggest high street fashion store because of my Beth Ditto proportions. Gem, CambridgeOn my only visit to the London A&F store, none of the clothes seemed to have any price labels on them. The unspoken message was very clear: If you need to know how much things are, then you're obviously worried about spending too much. I ended up buying two polo shirts for... (BBC News -- UK)
Record sales of Penguins apparel provide boost for retailers Jun 26, 2009
She paid $20 for a hat for herself and purchased two other hats, at $22 and $28 each, as gifts ... The Pittsburgh-based retailer saw particularly strong sales for white shirts, jerseys and hats in Pittsburgh because of the Penguins white-out campaign, and red shirts, jerseys and caps in Washington because of the Capitals Rock the Red campaign. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
Hot time in the city Jun 26, 2009
Wear hats that protect the face and make sure it has a wide brim. Wear sunglasses with dark and large lenses which protect more of the eye. (Niles Star, MI)
Playing tribute Jun 26, 2009
"So it was one of the Floyd Dryden teachers who said, 'Funny hats, let's have everybody wear a funny hat,' and that just sort of stuck.". The band actually has used the hats to collect donations during the parades for the past decade or more. (Juneau Empire)
Must Have Clothing for Kids Jun 26, 2009
Kids Love Green Frog Rain Boots, Cowboy Hats and Camo Shorts ... Cowboy Hats and Red Cowboy Boots ... Cowboy Hats and Sun Hats. (Suite101.com)
Keep fit by using stretchy bands Jun 26, 2009
For those who can't make it, the coalition recommends daily use of sunscreen, along with protective clothing like sun hats and long sleeves and, of course, daily application of sunscreen those with SPF 15 to 30 block most of the sun's harmful rays. To learn more, call the National Cancer Institute Information Service toll-free at 800-4-CANCER (800-422-6237), or the American Cancer Society at 800-ACS-2345 (800-227-2345). (Honolulu Advertiser)
Pro Equine affiliate acquires RHE Hatco Jun 26, 2009
a maker of Cowboy and dress hats, was acquired by an affliate of the. Garland-based Hatco, formerly a subsidiary of Arena Brands Inc., designs, manufactures and markets Stetson, Resistol, Wrangler, Charlie 1 Horse and Dobbs hats in addition to Resistol apparel. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Rough Red Sox debut for Smoltz; Nationals win 9-3 Jun 26, 2009
Despite the loss, they'll no doubt want to beg Major League Baseball to book another trip soon: Each of the three games set a new record for attendance at Nationals Park, with Thursday's crowd of 41,985 again flush with Boston jerseys, hats and chants for the visitors ... Official Boston Red Sox Gear - Jerseys, T-Shirts, Hats. (Yahoo News)
Win Cash Jun 25, 2009
The shirts and hats can be purchased exclusively at Reese and Ray's IGA or at Ricci's Express. The shirts are 10 in adult sizes and 8 in youth sizes. (Laurel Outlook, MT)
Brant JamesINSIDE NASCAR Jun 25, 2009
There are the cowboy hats, the ostrich feathers, the belt buckles, the grinning teeth, the mustache and the sun glasses, and when no one is looking, the dip. NASCAR's leader in victories (200) and co-leader in championships (seven) is even called "King" by his own children. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
Movie Review: Michelle Pfeiffer is radiant, but 'Cheri' fails to shine as a romance Jun 25, 2009
And Pfeiffer wears the period clothes fabulously, as you would expect; costume designer Consalata Boyle, an Oscar nominee for Frears' "The Queen," must have had a ball dressing her in elegant, formfitting gowns and ornate hats. The film itself, though, is all dressed up with nowhere to go. (FOX61, CT)
No Georgia Bulldogs,but local flavor in Omaha Jun 25, 2009
"It was a great trip - we were able to outfit every team this year except Arizona State. Even the guys on the grounds crew were wearing EVOShield hats.". Although the company remains small, Niefer agreed that he can envision a growth bump in the very near future. (Athens Banner-Herald)
PGA to team up with Cartoon Network Jun 25, 2009
While specifics are not yet available, CNE will license products such as shirts and hats at PGA of America events and in retail markets. It also will use PGA.com and other social media, such as Facebook and Twitter, to reach the demographic of ages 9 to 17. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Ways to Keep Kids Cool in Hot Weath... Jun 25, 2009
Most summer hats are cotton or straw and have holes ventilation. Morning is the coolest time of day, so encourage outside playing while the day still holds some of the cool from the previous night. (Suite101.com)
Serial Robber Wanted In Fort Bend Jun 24, 2009
The man was described as white, about 6 feet tall with a slender build and brown hair and a mustache, He has been seen wearing a khaki shirt, blue jean shorts, sunglasses and different hats. Anyone with information is asked to call Fort Bend County Crime Stoppers at 281-342-8477. (Click2Houston, TX)
Hospitals offer 24/7 relief from heat, humidity Jun 23, 2009
Dress infants and children in cool, loose clothing and shade their heads and faces with hats or umbrellas. Provide plenty of water and other fluids for children and pets. (Sioux City Journal)
Wanted: Kids to knit for Jun 23, 2009
TOM STROMME/Tribune Avis Dissell, left, has knitted many hats and scarves as well as blankets for area youth and Laurie McCormack, right, also contributed to the project. Dissell said knitting is her way to relax and the finished items make for a warm gift to area children. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
LETTER: Obama breaking the law 'in the public interest' Jun 23, 2009
Harry Potter wrote on Jun 22, 2009 12:47 PM:" Let it be known that Bps is not a sorehead. How's that? Feel better?OK, now to your question. I think you're well aware the things move slow in Washington. How long has Obama been in office? Good grief, it took Bush 8 years to get us into the mess we're in, do you think Obama should could possibly turn it around in less that 6 months. He's barely got his staff together. Let's be reasonable here.Although I did read this morning that he has the votes... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Sarkozy: Burqas 'Not Welcome' In France Jun 23, 2009
They stand out a little, but hey people wear hats right. But in the West, we dont COVER OUR WOMEN IN STIFLING BLACK COVERS, so go back where you came from if you dont like it. (CBS News -- World)
Weekly fashion gossip Jun 23, 2009
Elizabeth Taylor has ordered 28 hats from the same designer ... Taylor asked the hat creator to meet her at a London hotel so he could show off his designs and while he picked hats for her to wear, the 81-year-old screen star entertained him with songs and cocktails. (iAfrica.com)
06/22: Lady GaGa Brings The Heat!... > Jun 23, 2009
1 of 19 Last night, Canada's Much Music channel (think MTV but covered in maple syrup and Mountie hats) held it's annual award show. Starting the carpet off right was Kim Kardashian, whose top was working overtime. (New York Post -- Gossip)
'Rolling with Boling' Blog - June 15, 2009 Jun 23, 2009
Plus, everybody wears really cool hats. It's by far the craziest time of year here in Louisville and I love it. (Uoflsports.com)
Lewis County church groups working to overturn state's new same-sex partnership rights Jun 22, 2009
Old Charlie wrote on Jun 21, 2009 10:53 PM:" After a number of stories and comments in TDN on perverted life styles it appears that Cowlitz County is the San Francisco of Washington State. Hats off to the rednecks of Lewis County, its nice to see some people have guts! ". Have something to say about this story. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Pilgrims' progress Jun 22, 2009
GREENVILLE -- With their sneakers, shorts, hats and mounds of sunscreen, they look like a group of extreme sport enthusiasts walking down the highway. But a closer look reveals one man holding a tall wooden cross and another man clutching a red crucifix. (News & Observer)
Skaters compete in local contests at O'Neil Park Jun 21, 2009
Dressed in black pants and a shirt with skaters logos, Jad acknowledged that their clothing, hats and shoes set skateboarders apart from their counterparts. I used to be in track, but I dropped out. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
What if the White House was the Yellow House and a vote mattered? (2) Jun 21, 2009
I tried to decide would I rather be an ingenue type with pink pillbox hats that matched her pink suits like Jackie Kennedy or a strong woman who fought for the rights of the underprivileged and dressed in plain but dynamic clothes like Eleanor Roosevelt. Eleanor wrote when she was 14 no matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and loyalty are stamped upon her face all will be attracted to her. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
Struggling Dice-K to skip turn in rotation Jun 21, 2009
Official Red Sox shirts, jerseys, hats, collectibles, more. Boston Red Sox Dog Clothing and accessories. (Yahoo News)
Recreation and leisure theme of SMC Museum Jun 20, 2009
The Beckwith, razed during the Summer of Love, had to be a hub of activity even without the theater and its mohair seats, since it also housed Round Oak offices, Lee State Bank, the post office and a millinery (hats) shop. Dowagiac, Cassopolis and Jones all had opera houses. (Niles Star, MI)
Anchor Blue Closing 46 Underperforming Stores Jun 20, 2009
Girls can find incredible savings on everything from tops; jackets and hoodies; shorts; jeans; pants and crops; dresses; accessories; backpacks and bags; fragrances; jewelry; sunglasses; intimates; hats; shoes; and belts. Guys can find great deals on screen tees, shirts and polos; jeans; shorts; accessories; backpacks; belts and buckles; and hats. (PR Newswire)
Lovely weather for ducks but not birdies as play is washed out Jun 20, 2009
The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper. Peter Stone in New YorkJune 20, 2009. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Well done, Socceroos - and everybody else, let's cut the carping Jun 20, 2009
Hats off to you, Scenic Blast, your effortless victory would have set royal hearts aflutter. Eddie Raggett, Mosman. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Beyonce Makes Two Lucky Concertgoers' Day With a Dereon Handbag and Sunglasses Giveaway Jun 20, 2009
The Dereon line, which is available at department and specialty stores across the US and Canada, features sportswear, and denim offerings along with outerwear and accessories that include hats, handbags, jewelry, eyewear, intimates, footwear and collection for girl's. Buzz up. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Any room left on Roos bandwagon? This bonehead wants in Jun 20, 2009
Any room left on Roos bandwagon. This bonehead wants in - Sport - smh. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Ash doffs her hat to Royal Ascot Jun 20, 2009
But throw in a tradition that dates back to 1711, Her Royal Majesty, horse carriages, millions of pounds worth of horseflesh thundering on the turf, and of course, hats, and shes quite definitely impressed ... I was a bit worried till I got my hat, one hears about outrageous hats people wear to Ascot, she admits, but I love mine ... The Royal Ascot is as much about hats as it is about horses, with betting on what the Queen will sport in the Royal Enclosure for her daily appearance... (India Times)
Fitness Magazine Offers Workout Routines and Bike Exercises to Get Your Bikini Body Ready for Summer Jun 19, 2009
come complete with coordinated hats, tops and shorts or pants. They are broken out by activity, including for walking, running or just covering up at the pool or beach. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Enormous nightclub, LevelZ, opens tonight Jun 19, 2009
Friday, June 19, 2009. Your browsers security settings are preventing some features from appearing. (Florida Today)
