you I'm going to move around between the podium and this uh chair I'm wearing a girdle not just to emphasize my girlish curves but I've got a ruptured disc in my back so I'm going to kind of bemoving moving back and forth and self-medicating a bit uh as we as we uh
talk. The Apollo spacesuit, that is to say this object, was made of 21 different layers of fabric each with a separate function, each hand stitched by women taken from the bra and girdle assembly lines at the Playtex Corporation. And the talk today will be assembled much like the suit itself in 21 different layers or anecdotes dealing with different topics that add up to make a comprehensive and robust picture of what this object was and why it was the way it was.
his homosexuality and and as a result he was tried and he was condemned to uh and Girdle of course at this point was was a a hermit in his office who didn't come out for years at the time was
But all I could see-- those beautiful tree-like extended tentacles were not extended. These are called Venuses girdle .
Google, but it's easy, I think many of you have probably never put a girdle on your skin, but now I'm putting a girdle on you, I've made a girdle , so then, like this, you tighten the girdle , especially for people with a chin, it comes from below, so look, lift it up from the line and keep lifting it up,
his homosexuality and and as a result he was tried and he was condemned to uh he uh finished the other half of Girdle 's theorem, the the independence halfothesis and and I'll point out just
But in the late 1930's Spanel figured out a way to make latex durable enough to make, replacing the fabric and whale bone corsets of the time with rubber girdles , what he called "the living girdle " since it was made from a living material. In the post-war era of course Playtex became vastly popular, vastly successful as a company. Its headquarters were in the Empire State Building. Spanel moved into Drumthwacket, the mansion that
So what our task has been with that of the Ministry of Environment and Tourism and the UNDP-- the United Nations Development Program-- When they run, their shoulder girdles and hip girdles are not connected.
Steam and rail were what is driving him there. And he said that he-- he has Puck say in "Midsummer Night's Dream," "I'll put a girdle round about the earth in 40 minutes."
his homosexuality and and as a result he was tried and he was condemned to uh Gle and the rumor is or the anecdote is that when he showed the proof to Girdle
his homosexuality and and as a result he was tried and he was condemned to uh covered in papers that when he showed him the proof of the independent side of the hypothesis girdle said ah yes that's
But what I'm talking about in part, I think, is the relationship that that show has to a certain kind of female sociality or feminized sociality. So I think about something like famously, when he was on that show, his weight fluctuated a lot, and famously, he was forced to wear girdle and like dealt with a lot of shitty studio notes, which is certainly something that I think historically that we think of when we think of like glamorous divas
30s, before you know it, your face starts to get heavy and you get a heavy chin. And this is n't from Shop Channel, but this lifts your face three times, three times! It lifts your face with a girdle , and I actually developed this, it's made of 24k gold and platinum. It contains pearls, it's a truly amazing
yes, it's really amazing, the royal family, the royal family of Dubai, have all started using it, so I've come to show you Google, but it's easy, I think many of you have probably never put a girdle on your skin, but now I'm putting a girdle on you, I've made a girdle , so then, like this, you tighten the girdle , especially for people with a chin, it
Sam Calagione: Thank you, bud. Sam Calagione: I'm gonna move around between the podium and this chair. I'm wearing a girdle not just to emphasize my girlish curves but I've got a ruptured disc in my back. So I'm
system with advice from Stanley Marcus, the proprietor of Neiman Marcus. He turned fashion into a massive business, a massive organizational enterprise as well as a couture assembly. And the last point of relevance with our story is that undergirding all of these new looks especially in fashion in the post-war era was this distinctive devise the girdle which shaped and gave architecture to women's bodies in a way that wasn't necessarily comfortable but lined up with the visual and aesthetics of the era.
a moment, came into place that the concept was abandoned. To talk about a very different kind of body it's about time that I presented to you the history of this particular company: the Playtex Bra and Girdle Company that was in the end to create the clothing worn on the surface of the moon. In describing his new look Christian Dior himself had said, "Without foundations there can be no fashion." And these foundations,
and they made the rest of the suits for Apollo. So how was the suit actually made? Well it's mostly made by hand and it was mostly made by women taken from the bra and girdle assembly lines of the rest of the Playtex company who had to sew to one-sixty-fourth of an inch tolerance 21 layers of thin, gossamer thin fabric, each slightly larger to the next, it was like a giant Russian doll, all without
through electronic simulation and prefabricated designs. interesting one. Because we should remember in the context of the way in which a spacesuit was made from a girdle was made from a tire, we should remember that to fashion means on