The bickering among U.S.O.C. members has, at times, reached almost absurd levels, involving such issues as whether staff members should be entitled to the same leather jackets and rings as the Olympic athletes.
Adding a few brazen touches, that is, like the witchy lace-up stilettos she designs, or a leather cravat, moto jacket or jawbreaker ring.
Crittendon, who by then was three months retired and contemplating an eventual run for the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors, was wearing a black San Quentin polo shirt, a black San Quentin warmup jacket, and a ring with a tiny image of San Quentin that an inmate had made for him in metal shop.
Their coshes, knuckledusters and crossbows – part of their collection of antique and curious weaponry – are on display in a museum in Gloucestershire and there is currently an exhibition in Bethnal Green, entitled Legend of the East End (to tie in with the new film), where you can see Ron Kray's dinner jacket, spectacles and ring in a glass case.
Meanwhile, in the post-delivery room, Joey looks for some tissue for an upset Rachel, picks up Ross's jacket, and the ring falls to the floor.
The other day on the subway I sat opposite a sleekly proportioned young woman in bell-bottom jeans, platform boots, a leather bomber jacket, with brass rings on every finger, a row of thick bracelets on one arm, a small delicate nose ring and dreadlocks with gold-blond extensions.
He inexplicibly stuck gold-sequined butterflies on dresses and jackets and a ring of purple stones on a trench coat.
After Jack walked through the lobby without a jacket, the phone rang and a Spanish-sounding voice said that the hotel manager needed to have a word with him about his improperly casual attire.
He was wearing gray slacks, a red sweater, a tan jacket, and his Hall of Fame ring.
Suddenly, he turned to the bride, reached into his tuxedo jacket, pulled out a ring box and handed to her.
