10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLUS FOURS»
Discover the use of
plus fours in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
plus fours and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Golf Shorts and
Plus Fours: Musings from a Golfing ...
" -RJ Harper, Senior VP, Golf at Pebble Beach Company on reading Hole No. 11 "This is the best side-by-side presentation and analysis I've seen.
2
Everyday Fashions of the 20th Century
Percy Cladish, left (see page 27), wears a grey 'plus-fours ' suit with trousers
gathered to a band below the knees. These were popular in the late 1920s and
early 1930s for sporting and country pursuits such as golf or walking. Patterned
socks ...
Nicknamed 'Hamlet in plus fours' (knickerbockers), it was well ahead of its time,
not only in its controversial use of modern dress but in its concern for an overall
unity, balancing and integrating the work of director H. K. Ayliff, designer Paul.
William Shakespeare, Robert Hapgood, 1999
4
Knickerbockers (clothing): Trousers,
Plus Fours, Washington ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Knickerbockers were a men's or boys' baggy knee trousers particularly popular in the early twentieth century.
Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, McBrewster John, 2010
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#700 Heritage Sports Collectibles Golf Auction Catalog
The scene on the right depicts a golfer in cap, jacket and plus fours with club in
hand, gazing down the fairway. The 8 3/4"h coffee pot also has two scenes. The
one on the left depicts a golfer in cap, jacket and plus fours at the top of his back ...
Ivy Press, James L. Halperin (Editor), 2004
They are often seen on golf courses, and frequently worn with argyle socks, silk ties, and dress shirts/sweaters. Some plus fours even came as complete suits.
Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken, 2010
Men across the nation imitated every aspect of his extensive, impeccable
wardrobe, from his stylish tweed plus-fours (baggy knickers worn with knee socks
) to his colorful Fair Isle knitted sweaters. Another British influence on young
men's ...
Kathleen Morgan Drowne, Patrick Huber, 2004
In order to think some action right, we must believe or imagine ourselves in
certain given circumstances—for instance, while walking we meet a damaged
young cyclist, in plus-fours, lying in a ditch. If we do this, we think that certain of
the given ...
H. A. Prichard, Jim MacAdam, 2002
It was finally decided that plus fours, being voluminous, would provide the best
disguise. l was not of those who had profited from the release of Judy's Victorian
inhibitions. We met irregularly, but most weeks we had a telephone conversation.
10
Eye for History: The Paintings of William Henry Jackson, ...
Instead, he still matched the description my dad had made of him at their first
meeting in 1925: "When Bob Ellison entered, he had with him a trim little fellow
with a neat goatee and a nice head of hair and wearing plus fours." Well of
course ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLUS FOURS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
plus fours is used in the context of the following news items.
Geraghty wields red-hot putter for share of 'South' lead
James Corrigan The whisper is that Peter Alliss quite fancies telling the BBC to shove it up straight up their plus fours by ripping up a contract ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
The BBC's craven apology for Peter Alliss 'sexism' was an affront …
The whisper is that Peter Alliss quite fancies telling the BBC to shove it up straight up their plus fours by ripping up a contract which only has ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Greystones 'bursting with pride' as Paul Dunne completes …
James Corrigan The whisper is that Peter Alliss quite fancies telling the BBC to shove it up straight up their plus fours by ripping up a contract ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
Vine: Uh oh.... Phil Mickleson's tee shot just landed in a hotel balcony
James Corrigan The whisper is that Peter Alliss quite fancies telling the BBC to shove it up straight up their plus fours by ripping up a contract ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
As it happened: Zach Johnson claims Claret Jug after dramatic day …
James Corrigan The whisper is that Peter Alliss quite fancies telling the BBC to shove it up straight up their plus fours by ripping up a contract ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
BBC defends showing Bargain Hunt ahead of the 144th Open …
James Corrigan The whisper is that Peter Alliss quite fancies telling the BBC to shove it up straight up their plus fours by ripping up a contract ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
Graeme McDowell: Old course at St Andrews needs tweaking
James Corrigan The whisper is that Peter Alliss quite fancies telling the BBC to shove it up straight up their plus fours by ripping up a contract ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
Billowy bottoms, texture, utility pockets trend at New York Fashion …
The most memorable in the first category were Richard Chai's roomy oversized plus fours; in the latter were Billy Reid's patterned "baller shorts ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
St Andrews Syndrome: contagious and can lead to tartan and tam o …
These include a sudden loss of dress sense, leading most particularly to the wearing of plus fours and tam o'shanters; an inexplicable belief ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Olesen has sympathy for McIlroy
James Corrigan The whisper is that Peter Alliss quite fancies telling the BBC to shove it up straight up their plus fours by ripping up a contract ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
