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Duct Tape Bathing Suits?  Maybe Not!

Duct Tape Bathing Suits? Maybe Not!

Apparently, in Australia, bathing suits made from metallic tape are now a “thing”. These aren’t suits made of tape so much as they are strips of tape strategically placed in order to substitute for what a conventional suit covers and does not cover. It is a sort of “wear it once” idea and is clearly […]

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We Don’t Know Who Raf Simons Is, But We’d Like To Be His Tape Supplier

We Don’t Know Who Raf Simons Is, But We’d Like To Be His Tape Supplier

  Apparently printed vinyl tape (not duct tape, as the article calls it) is a hot new fashion accessory for fall of 2017. Models walking the runway used tape printed with words like “Walk With Me” and “I Love You” instead of belts to hold their pants up. We’ve made onsite clothing repairs with gaffers […]

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Singer Takes Gaffers Tape To The Grave

Singer Takes Gaffers Tape To The Grave

The late Stone Temple Pilots singer Scott Weiland was famous for wielding a megaphone on stage as part of his act. People Magazine, in an article about custom designed to showcase custom made urns for the cremated ashes of rock stars, features an urn made to look like the megaphone that Weiland threw across the […]

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“Stuck At The Prom” Set To Wrap Up Today

“Stuck At The Prom” Set To Wrap Up Today

Duck Brand duck tape’s popular “Stuck At the Prom” contest ends today-July8. This popular contest lets high school students compete for scholarships by designing prom wear from duct tape and then submitting it as an entry in the contest. The money has gotten serious, with this year’s top winners being eligible for $10,000 scholarships. See […]

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Didn’t The Bride Know That Duct Tape Comes In Green

Didn’t The Bride Know That Duct Tape Comes In Green

In a ceremony important to local fisherman, and one that will drive supporters of traditional marriage crazy, the mayor of a small Mexican town wed an alligator. Mayor Joel Vazquez Rios clearly takes the well-being of his citizens to heart. The leader of Man Pedro Huamelula stepped up to the altar and “married” a small […]

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Father’s Day Is Coming-Make Dad A Duct Tape Tie

Father’s Day Is Coming-Make Dad A Duct Tape Tie

We know that “do it yourself” duct tape craft projects are everywhere, but occasionally one still catches our eye. Craftfasyings.com has these plans for making a tie from duct tape. You can make it really special by using this argyle print tape so that it matches the socks you gave him last Fathers Day.  

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British Fashion Museum’s “Dress Of The Year” Adorned With Gaffers Tape

British Fashion Museum’s “Dress Of The Year” Adorned With Gaffers Tape

British fashion designer Christopher Kane’s pink silk dress has been named by style blogger Susanna Lau as “dress of the year”. His design features random strips of black gaffers tape affixed to the dress to give bold details to an otherwise light and bright garment. See the dress and read more about the selection by […]

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Police Look For Man With No Eyebrows

Police Look For Man With No Eyebrows

Charleston, SC police say a man tried to use duct tape to cover his face before robbing a Dollar General store. Employees said that the man, wearing a hoodie used a gun and took over $1000 from the cash register. If the robber had a mustache, he probably doesn’t have one anymore. Click here to […]

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Ready To Accessorize?  You’re Ready For Gaffers Tape

Ready To Accessorize? You’re Ready For Gaffers Tape

Fashion designer J.W. Anderson knows how to to turn up the bling. Gaffers tape bracelets. His most recent runway show featured models whose wrists were adorned with rolls of gaffers tape, all silver lined. Read more about the show by clicking here.  

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Kids Sport Mustaches For Cancer Awareness

Kids Sport Mustaches For Cancer Awareness

Not being old enough to grow their own mustaches didn’t stop students at the Wickwire Academy from taking part in November’s prostrate cancer awareness campaign. The kids made mustaches from duct tape and posed for a photo to help remind men to get involved in the Movemember campaign to remind men to get screened for […]

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