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v. t. e. "For sale: baby shoes, never worn." is a six-word story, one of the most famous examples of flash fiction. Versions of the story date back to the early 1900s, and it was being reproduced and expanded upon within a few years of its initial publication. [ 1][ 2] The story is popularly misattributed to Ernest Hemingway; this is ...
L'eggs. 1971 magazine advertisement. L'eggs is a brand of pantyhose, introduced in 1969 by Hanes. The novel developments were the egg-shaped plastic product container, the shift to consignment sales in drug stores and groceries, and the in-store product racks designed to emphasize the egg shape. The brand logo hinted at a pair of chicks or eggs ...
The cover of the 1888 edition of Goody Two-Shoes. The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes is a children's story published by John Newbery in London in 1765. The story popularized the phrase " goody two-shoes " as a descriptor for an excessively virtuous person or do-gooder. [ 1 ] Historian V.M. Braganza refers to it as one of the first works of ...
Since the mid-19th century, soldiers of various nations, especially infantry, often wore leggings or spats to protect their lower leg, to keep dirt, sand, and mud from entering their shoes, and to provide a measure of ankle support. French infantry wore white spats for parade and off-duty wear until 1903.
Loud & Clear Clog. Clogs are a great shoe to style with wide-leg pants. This platform version will give you some height while still maintaining comfort so you can wear all day. Wear these printed ...
Hotouch Crochet Lace Swimsuit Cover-Up. $25. Make a sexy statement at the beach with this lace beauty. More than 3,700 Amazon shoppers have given it a five-star review — they all but guarantee a ...
Hey Dude Women's Wendy Loafers. $40 $60 Save $20. These cozy kicks just slip right on and have a laid-back "boat shoe" look, perfect for summer. $40 at Amazon.
From 1992 to 1999, the brand's main slogan was "Just wait'll we get our Hanes on you." [12] The slogan was revived in 2005, with celebrity endorsements including Michael Jordan, Matthew Perry and Marisa Tomei, as "Look who we've got our Hanes on now." [12] In 1996, Hanes was a major sponsor of the Atlanta Olympics.