A hairpin or hair pin is a long device used to hold a person's hair in place. It may be used simply to secure long hair out of the way for convenience...

jade hairpin Spring & Autumn Bronze Hairpin Warring States period bronze hairpin Tang dynasty jade hairpin. Coral hairpin, Song dynasty. Hairpin from...

1930–45 in fashion 1945–60 in fashion 1960s in fashion 1970s in fashion 1980s in fashion 1990s in fashion 2000–09 in fashion 2010s in fashion A-2 jacket...

beauty and elegance. Common hair accessories include hair combs, hairpins, hairpins, etc. These hair accessories are usually made of precious materials...

In fashion, an accessory is an item used to contribute, in a secondary manner, to an individual's outfit. Accessories are often chosen to complete an...

style. They are usually secured with accessories such as barrettes or hairpins. Chignons are frequently worn for special occasions, like weddings and...

may be related to another hairpin loop identified in the 5'UTR of the Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) genome. The JEV hairpin is significantly over-represented...

reverse-Hoogsteen hairpins (PPRHs) are non-modified oligonucleotides containing two polypurine domains, in a mirror repeat fashion, linked by a pentathymidine...

nucleations in the process of protein folding. A helix hairpin, also known as an alpha-alpha hairpin, is composed of two antiparallel alpha helices connected...

against injury in specific tasks and occupations, sports, and warfare. Fashioned with pockets, belts, or loops, clothing may provide a means to carry things...

Historically, a metal U-shaped eponymous hairpin was used. Hairpin lace is formed by wrapping yarn around the prongs of the hairpin lace loom to form loops, which...

eBay and Etsy, or through digital second-hand shopping websites. Vintage fashion has seen a reemergence in popularity within the 21st century due to increased...

as an anti drug policewoman and two historical costume drama The Golden Hairpin and Flourished Peony. Yang has become one of China's most in demand brand...

fangjin: 方巾) and the Zhuangzi jin (莊子巾). A typical hairpiece for women is the hairpin called ji (笄) that appeared since Neolithic time, and there are more elaborate...

but sometimes on the face or body. The fashioning of hair can be considered an aspect of personal grooming, fashion, and cosmetics, although practical, cultural...

still often worn for fashion. Garters have been widely worn by men and women, depending on fashion trends. In Elizabethan fashions, men wore garters with...

ease locomotion and prevent injuries. Such footwear can also be used for fashion and adornment, as well as to indicate the status or rank of the person...

clothing, Hanfu, system.: 52  It was also associated with fast changes in fashion styles.: 44  The concept of fuyao has appeared since the second century...

cut by the Furkastock. In 1882, Josef Seiler built a lodge located in a hairpin created by the road. The beginnings are difficult for the lodge. It then...

Surplice (cotta), a liturgical vestment The cotta in Italian 15th-century fashion "I. Marc Carlson: Glossary of some medieval clothing terms". Archived from...

ointment or by introducing the poison with a sharp implement such as a hairpin. Modern scholars debate the validity of ancient reports involving snakebites...

larger sheet from splaying apart. A good example of a strongly twisted β-hairpin can be seen in the protein BPTI. The side chains point outwards from the...

her as House Ambassador after noting her ripple commercial impact. The hairpins Jennie wore in a five-by-five partition during her performances of her...

DNA ends: a hairpin (stem-loop) on the coding segment and a blunt end on the signal segment. The current model is that DNA nicking and hairpin formation...

the wearer's personal taste, which can be influenced by such factors as fashion and social context. Most skirts are complete garments, but some skirt-looking...

the fly. It may be held in place by ties or buttons. It was an important fashion item of European clothing during the 15th–16th centuries, in the 16th century...

women in the early modern period to protect their skin from sunburn. The fashion of the period for wealthy women was to keep their skin pale, because a...

stars, writing: "It is propulsive, slicker-than-slick fun, with every hairpin turn perfectly negotiated. There are fine performances—especially from...

invention of the spiral hairpin by New Zealand inventor Ernest Godward. This was a predecessor of the hair clip. The hairpin may be needlelike and encrusted...

'step-shake') is a type of Chinese women's hair ornament. It is a type of Chinese hairpin which was often times decorated with carved designs and jewelries that...