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In another vein, G. E. M. Anscombe was one of only a few noted women who occasionally wore a monocle. [8] Abstract expressionist painter Barnett Newman wore a monocle mainly for getting a closer look at artworks. [9] Richard Tauber wore a monocle to mask a squint in one eye. The Irish poet William Butler Yeats wore them at times too.
A cavalry officer who regularly wore both a sword and a monocle, Saucken personified the archetypal aristocratic Prussian conservative who despised the braune Bande ("brown mob") of Nazis. When he was ordered to take command of the Second Army on 12 March 1945, he came to Hitler's headquarters with his left hand resting casually on his cavalry ...
Mr. Peanut is the advertising logo and mascot of Planters, an American snack-food company owned by Hormel.He is depicted as an anthropomorphic peanut in its shell, wearing the formal clothing of an old-fashioned gentleman, with a top hat, monocle, white gloves, spats, and cane.
Of the more than 16,000 outfits Mackie crafted during his tenure, multiple stand out, among them, Burnett’s curtain dress, which she famously wore to portray Scarlett O’Hara in the sketch Went ...
Based on Presley's own 1985 memoir, Elvis and Me, Priscilla follows the full arc of Elvis and Priscilla's relationship, beginning with their first meeting at a house party in Germany in 1959 when ...
According to the article, monocles are "rarely worn today." This suggests that they are sometimes worn. Personally, I've never seen anybody wearing a monocle in my life. Perhaps a rewrite of this part? Exploding Boy 23:33, 4 July 2010 (UTC) I've seen people wear monocles in movies, TV-series, pictures etc. as part of a costume.
c. 1910 top hat by Alfred Bertiel European royalty c. 1859 Austin Lane Crothers, 46th Governor of Maryland (1908–1912), wearing a top hat A top hat (also called a high hat, or, informally, a topper) is a tall, flat-crowned hat traditionally associated with formal wear in Western dress codes, meaning white tie, morning dress, or frock coat.
John Abendshien, whose family owned the "Home Alone" house from 1988 to 2012, said that people started coming to gawk at the property within a year of the film's release in 1990 — but his family ...