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Dicky (other)
Dicky, Dickey, Dickie, or plurals thereof may refer to: __NOTOC__ Clothing * Dickey (garment), a type of false shirt-front * Dickies, a brand of clothing People * Dicky (name), a list of persons with the given name or nickname * Dickey (name), a list of persons with the surname, nickname or given name * Dickie (name), a list of persons with the nickname, surname or given name * Dickie Valentine, stage name of English pop singer Richard Maxwell (1929-1971) Places * Dickey, Georgia, an unincorporated community * Dickeys, Illinois, an unincorporated community * Dickey County, North Dakota * Dickey, North Dakota, a city * Dickey River, Washington state * Dickey Glacier, Ross Dependency, Antarctica Other uses * USS ''Dicky'' (SP-231), a boat * The Dickies, a musical group * Dickey's Barbecue Pit, an American restaurant chain * Trunk (car), a storage space in a car, called a dickie or dicky in Southeast Asia See also * Dicky, dickie, or dickey seat, a rumble seat A rumble seat (Ame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dickey (garment)
In clothing for men, a dickey (also dickie and dicky, and tuxedo front in the U.S.) is a type of shirt, shirtfront that is worn with black tie (tuxedo) and with white tie evening clothes. The dickey is usually attached to the shirt collar and then tucked into the waistcoat or cummerbund. Some dickey designs have a trouser-button tab, meant to secure the dickey-bottom to the waistband of the trousers, and so prevent the dickey from becoming untucked. Originally called the detachable bosom, the dickey shirtfront, made of rigid plastic, was the fashion in shirts in the late 19th century; the dickey also was one of the first successful, commercial applications of celluloid. Like the detachable shirt collar, the dickey (a bosom-front for a dress shirt) was invented as a separate accessory for the shirt, which thus could be washed, starched, and pressed more readily than could be laundered if the dickey were an integral part of the shirt. Among dandy, dandies, the use of a dickey is con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dickies
Williamson-Dickie Mfg. Co. is an apparel manufacturing company primarily known for its largest brand, Dickies. The company was founded in Fort Worth, Texas, in 1922 by C. N. Williamson and E. E. "Colonel" Dickie, who began a denim bib overall company selling workwear to farm and ranch hands around the Southwest. Today, Dickies is a global brand found in more than 100 countries designing, manufacturing and selling workwear to the automotive, hospitality, construction and medical industries. Beginnings Cousins C. N. Williamson and E. E. "Colonel" Dickie were successful salesmen and had already spent 25 years together selling hats in Texas southwest territory. In 1918, they and a few friends established the U.S. Overall Company in Fort Worth, Texas. Then, in 1922, Col. Dickie, C.N Williamson and his son C. D. Williamson purchased 100% of the Overall Company on a one-third-each basis and renamed it Williamson-Dickie Manufacturing Company. From its early years, Williamson-Dickie enj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dicky (name)
Dicky is a given name or a nickname, often of Richard, sometimes of William. Given name :''Note: It is assumed that Dicky is the first name of those in this section, as their articles do not state otherwise.'' * Dicky Cheung (born 1965), Hong Kong television actor and singer * Dicky Firasat (born 1981), Indonesian footballer * Dicky Gonzalez (born 1978), Puerto Rican baseball pitcher * Dicky Moore (born 1978), English songwriter * Dicky Palyama (born 1978), badminton player * Dicky Rutnagur (born 1931), semi-retired Indian sports journalist * Dicky Thompson (born 1957), American professional golfer Nickname Richard * Dicky Barrett (born 1964), American rock singer * Dicky Barrett (trader) (1807–1847), one of the first white traders to be based in New Zealand * Richard "Dicky" J. Bolles (1843–1917), American salesman, one of the first to sell land in Florida, sight unseen, to non-residents * Dicky Bond (1883–1955), English footballer * Dicky Dorsett (1919–1999), English ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dickey (name)
Dickey is a Scottish surname, nickname, and given name. It may refer to: People with the surname * Annamary Dickey (1911–1999}. American actress * Basil Dickey (1880–1958), American screenwriter * Bill Dickey (1907–1993), American baseball player and manager * Bronwen Dickey (born 1981), American writer and journalist * Charles William Dickey (1871–1942), American architect * Christopher Dickey (1951–2020) American writer * Dale Dickey (born 1961), American actress * Darrell Dickey (born 1959), American football coach and former player * Daryl Dickey (born 1961), American football administrator, former coach, and former player * Derrek Dickey (1951–2000), American basketball player and sportscaster * Dick Dickey (1926–2006), American basketball player * Donald Ryder Dickey (1887–1932) American animal photographer, ornithologist and mammalogist * Doug Dickey (born 1932), American former football player, coach and athletics administrator * Eldridge Dickey (194 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dickie (name)
Dickie is a surname, a nickname (most often as a diminutive form of Richard) and a given name. It may refer to: People Surname * Rev. A. M. Dickie (1903–1978), Australian peace activist * George Dickie (philosopher) (born 1926), American art critic * George Dickie (botanist) (1812–1882), Scottish botanist * Harold Dickie (1874–1954), New Zealand politician * John Dickie (other) * Kate Dickie (born circa 1971), Scottish actress * Mat Dickie (born 1981), English indie video game developer * Matthew Dickie (1873–1959), Scottish professional football player * Murray Dickie (1924–1995), Scottish tenor opera singer and director * Neville Dickie (born 1937), English boogie-woogie and stride piano player * Simon Dickie (born 1951), former New Zealand rowing cox Nickname * Richard Annand (1914–2004), English recipient of the Victoria Cross * Dickie Baugh (1864–1929), English footballer * Dickie Bird (born 1933), English cricket umpire * Dickie Boon (1878 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dickie Valentine
Richard Bryce ( Maxwell; 4 November 1929 – 6 May 1971), known professionally as Dickie Valentine, was a British pop singer who enjoyed great popularity in Britain during the 1950s. In addition to several other Top Ten hit singles, Valentine had two chart-toppers on the UK Singles Chart with "Finger of Suspicion", featuring The Stargazers (1954) and the seasonal "Christmas Alphabet" (1955). Biography Early life Valentine was born Richard Maxwell in November 1929 (his birth father was Dickie Maxwell) in Marylebone, London. He was known as Richard Bryce after his mother married Bryce. Valentine's first acting job was at age only three when he appeared in the British comedy film ''Jack's the Boy'' starring Jack Hulbert and Cicely Courtneidge Music career He developed a flexible vocal style and skills as an impersonator of famous singers. Actor-singer Bill O'Connor overheard him singing as a call boy at Her Majesty's Theatre in London and paid for his voice lessons. He sang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dickey, Georgia
Dickey is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, in the U.S. state of Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the .... History A variant name was "Whitney". A post office called Dickey was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1919. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Dickey as a town in 1900. The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1995. References Former municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state) Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state) Unincorporated communities in Calhoun County, Georgia Populated places disestablished in 1995 {{CalhounCountyGA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dickeys, Illinois
Dickeys is an unincorporated community in Kankakee County, in the U.S. state of Illinois Illinois ( ) is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolitan areas include, Peoria and Rockf .... The community was named for Sylvester Dickey, an early settler. References Unincorporated communities in Kankakee County, Illinois Unincorporated communities in Illinois {{KankakeeCountyIL-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dickey County, North Dakota
Dickey County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,999. Its county seat is Ellendale. History The Dakota Territory legislature created Dickey County on March 5, 1881, with territories annexed from McPherson County, South Dakota and Ransom County, North Dakota, with some previously unorganized territories added. Its governing structure was effected on August 18, 1882. It was named for a member of the Territorial Legislature, George H. Dickey. Geography Dickey County lies on the south side of North Dakota. Its south boundary line abuts the north boundary line of the state of South Dakota. The James River flows south-southeasterly through the east part of the county, and the Maple River flows south-southeasterly through the center part of the county. The county terrain consists of rolling hills, dotted with lakes and ponds in its western portion, with the area devoted to agriculture. The terrain slopes to the south and eas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dickey, North Dakota
Dickey is a city in LaMoure County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 42 at the 2020 census. History Dickey was founded in 1885. George H. Dickey is the town's namesake. Geography Dickey is located at (46.536315, -98.469659). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 42 people, 20 households, and 10 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 31 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White. There were 20 households, of which 10.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.0% were married couples living together, 10.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 50.0% were non-families. 40.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The averag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dickey River
The Dickey River is a stream on the Olympic Peninsula in the U.S. state of Washington. It has three main forks, the East Fork, West Fork, and Middle Fork Dickey Rivers. The main stem is formed by the confluence of the East and West Forks. The river and its forks rise in the northwestern part of the Olympic Peninsula and flow generally south and west to join the Quillayute River near its mouth on the Pacific Ocean.General course info from USGS topographic maps accessed via the "GNIS in Google Map" feature of the USGS Geographic Names Information System website. The river's name is a corruption of the Quileute term ''dichoh dock-teacer'' or ''de tho date t doh'', pronounced "dā tȯ dȯtch't dōh". This term was applied to the river and a branch of the tribe living along the river. It meant "people who live on the first branch of the Quillayute River" or "people who live on the dark water". East Fork The East Fork Dickey River is approximately long and originates at , in the nor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dickey Glacier
Dickey Glacier () is a glacier long, flowing north along the east side of the Surveyors Range to enter Beaumont Bay, Ross Ice Shelf. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Captain Willie M. Dickey, U.S. Navy, commander of the Naval Support Units, Antarctica, at Little America V Little America was a series of Antarctic exploration bases from 1929 to 1958, located on the Ross Ice Shelf, south of the Bay of Whales. The coordinates are approximate. Little America I The first base in the series was established in January ... in winter 1957. References Glaciers of the Ross Dependency Shackleton Coast {{ShackletonCoast-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
