And it was plain from the stiff A-line of a black wool twill coat and jacket that opened the show that he was again thinking archetypically -- of 1960's Balenciaga, when coats were practically teepees of construction.
It was adapted from the stiff Barbour cotton jackets worn by English motorcyclists and by the man above.
The specific epithet setulipes is from the Latin setula, meaning "stiff hair", and pes, meaning "foot", in reference to the bristly hairs that cover the stem.
And Three Stooges store signs from widespread locales suggest that any enterprise desiring this association — like Three Stooges Food and Liquor, Three Stooges Pawn Shop or Three Stooges Carry Out — is as distant from the commercial high end as those working-class stiffs were from the stuff-shirted men and matrons sucked into their maelstrom.
The Nexus Global Youth Summit is a refreshing change from the stiff events that are usually held for wealthy clients.
Nevertheless, the school does not exist yet, and the most important reason for this is the stiff opposition from anesthesiologists and their scientific societies (AAROI and others).
Plainly, the main goals of the drafters were to keep some future Congress, in which the states of the former Confederacy would be represented, from stiffing the widows and orphans of the Union Army, or turning around and honoring Confederate bonds, or reimbursing former slaveholders for the loss of their "property".
Here it is in full: Plainly, the main goals of the drafters were to keep some future Congress, in which the states of the former Confederacy would be represented, from stiffing the widows and orphans of the Union Army, or turning around and honoring Confederate bonds, or reimbursing former slaveholders for the loss of their "property".
The sum of his remarks amounted to a clear effort to insulate President Bush from what figures to be the stiffest criticism he has faced since Sept. 11.
Their stress on the importance of talking openly about feelings of depression and anxiety is a big leap from the stiff upper lip favoured by the Queen, and clearly makes some older men faintly uncomfortable, with Prince William criticised in parts of the press for too much sappy emoting.
