Looking like a medieval knight, Mr. Blaine wore a steel chain-mail body suit, including chain-mail socks, and donned a wire helmet to complete the encasement of himself in a Faraday suit (named for another 19th-century pioneer in electricity, Michael Faraday).
The experience begins in an air lock, where you remove your shoes and socks and don a paper air-filter mask.
After sock enhancements, two fields appear to captivate footwear inventors: the act of donning socks, and the challenge of keeping pairs of socks together in the laundry.
In America, however, starting with the costumes designed in 1950 by Karinska, the ballet has been uniformly in black (for the men, though at points they donned white socks) and white (for the women, who wear tutus and tiaras).
[C7.] The Boss Makes a Snappy Entrance The chief executive of ACNielsen marketed himself to his troops in an unusual way: He donned pink socks, ballet slippers, a toreador jacket embroidered with sequins, a red scarf, a tuxedo shirt and tie and a yellow and crimson cape and fought a bull.
He donned Superman socks on his 89th birthday and even gifted President Barack Obama with a pair.
To celebrate his annual summer concert series, "StePhest Colbchella '013," the host donned tube socks and roller skates and boogied down to the song of the summer, Daft Punk's "Get Lucky".
We donned woolen socks, sipped Gluehwein and ate ginger bread, read books, gazed out the window at the snowflakes falling delicately, and slept entwined to keep each other warm.
After warming up in a Finnish sauna -- a national tradition -- guests don socks for a 50m, often naked run through the snow to a manmade hole in the ice, where they can safely use a step ladder to dip in the icy lake waters below.
Keep "Vapor Rub" salve by your bedside and apply a small amount to affected toe and toenails before donning socks.
They donned orange knee socks to commemorate the cancer ravaging his body.
