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A frog or pankou (simplified Chinese: 盘扣; traditional Chinese: 盤扣; pinyin: pánkòu), also called Chinese frog closure and decorative toggle [a] is a type of ornamental garment closure. Made from braiding , cord, fabric, or covered wire, they consist of a decorative knot button (a Chinese button knot for a traditional Chinese style [ 6 ...
Kelsey Raynor of VG247 wrote that Dress to Impress was "pretty damned good" and "surprisingly competitive". [20] Ana Diaz, for Polygon, wrote that "the coolest part" of Dress to Impress was that it "gives young people a place to play with new kinds of looks", calling it "a wild place where a diversity of tastes play out in real time every single day with thousands of players". [9]
In addition to their application on brassieres, bustiers, corsets and other fine lingerie, a single hook-and-eye closure is often sewn above the top of the zipper to "finish" it and take stress off the fastening on a skirt, dress or pants. They are generally provided at one gross to a box and range in size from No. 1 small, to No. 10 large.
Cheongsam (UK: / tʃ (i) ɒ ŋ ˈ s æ m /, US: / tʃ ɔː ŋ ˈ s ɑː m /) or zansae, also known as the qipao (/ ˈ tʃ iː p aʊ /) and sometimes referred to as the mandarin gown, is a Chinese dress worn by women which takes inspiration from the qizhuang, the ethnic clothing of the Manchu people.
By all means merge Frog (fastening) with Chinese frog, or alternatively merge Chinese frog with Frog (fastening). The term Chinese frog is new to me. --Len 19:20, 12 March 2006 (UTC) I agree. Frog fastening was the term I looked up, even though I knew that they were originally chinese. It is about textile.
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Roliball, (Chinese: 太极柔力球; pinyin: Tàijí róulìqiú; lit. 'taiji soft ball' also known as Bailong ball (Chinese: 太极白龙球; pinyin: Tàijí báilóngqiú; lit. 'taiji white dragon ball'), is a kind of sport played with a racket and ball over a net. The racket has a silicone membrane and the ball is made from rubber and is ...
The FROG program was developed in 2006, and the fielding of units began in 2007. In 2009, the shift of focus from Iraq to Afghanistan led to the development of cold-weather clothing. In May 2010, the Marine Corps Times featured an article addressing the base FROG's lack of durability, citing that regular laundering in Afghanistan leads to ...