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Although straitjacket is the most common spelling, strait-jacket or straightjacket are also used. Straitjackets are also called camisoles [1] [2] [3] or strait-waistcoats. [4] The effect of a straitjacket as a restraint makes it of special interest in escapology. The straitjacket is also a staple prop in stage magic.
Straitjackets are still in use in many countries including the USA and Spain [1]. In the USA you need a doctor's prescription in order to obtain a straitjacket. The Posey straitjacket is still used in institutions in various states to restrain patients who could potentially harm themselves or others.
Los Straitjackets is an American instrumental rock band that formed in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, in 1988.Originally comprising guitarists Danny Amis (formerly of the Raybeats), Eddie Angel and drummer L. J. "Jimmy" Lester under the name The Straitjackets, the band split up soon after forming, but reunited as Los Straitjackets in 1994 with the addition of bassist E. Scott Esbeck.
A straitjacket is a garment used for restraint. ... Strait Jacket, a 2007 Japanese video series based on the novel series, produced by Feel; Music
Los Straitjackets. Danny Amis – guitar, production; Eddie Angel – guitar, production; Pete Curry – bass, production; Jimmy Lester – drums, percussion, production; Guest musicians. Nick Lowe – bass on "Shake That Rat" Mark Lindsay – saxophone on "Treat Her Right" Chris Carmichael – string section, string arrangement; Additional ...
The Utterly Fantastic and Totally Unbelievable Sound of Los Straitjackets is the debut studio album by American instrumental rock band Los Straitjackets, released in March 1995 by Upstart Records. It was recorded in July 1994 at Alex the Great Studio, produced by Ben Vaughn and engineered by Brad Jones.
Strait-Jacket is a 1964 American psychological horror film directed and produced by William Castle, written by Robert Bloch and starring Joan Crawford.Its plot follows a woman who, having murdered her husband and his lover decades prior, is suspected of a series of axe murders following her release from a psychiatric hospital.
Strait Jacket (ストレイト・ジャケット, Sutoreito Jaketto) is a light novel series by Ichirō Sakaki with illustrations by Yō Fujishiro, published by Fujimi Shobo under their Fujimi Fantasia Bunko imprint.