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Garment used for restraining people
A straitjacket is a garment shaped like a jacket with long sleeves that surpass the tips of the wearer's fingers. Its most typical use is restraining people
Straitjacket
Topics referred to by the same term
A straitjacket is a garment used for restraint. Straitjacket may also refer to: Straitjacket (comedy duo), a comedy team from England Strait Jacket, a
Straitjacket_(disambiguation)
New Zealand band
Straitjacket Fits were a four-piece alternative indie rock band that formed in Dunedin, New Zealand, in 1986 and broke up in 1994. They released three
Straitjacket_Fits
American instrumental rock band
Los Straitjackets is an American instrumental rock band that formed in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, in 1988. Originally comprising guitarists
Los_Straitjackets
Political theory
arising from poor legislation or unethical practices. The phrase "golden straitjacket" was coined by Thomas Friedman in his 1999 book, The Lexus and the Olive
Market_populism
Musical artist
David Straitjacket (born July 1977), is a British escape artist most notable for his television appearances, and world record attempts. He was born in
David_Straitjacket
Device used to restrain a person to a bed or chair
in the back and a back zipper, and straps that extend from the sides. Straitjacket Special care units for people with Alzheimer's and other dementias :
Posey_vest
American escapologist and stuntman (1874–1926)
extended his repertoire to include chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, straitjackets under water, and having to escape from and hold his breath inside a
Harry_Houdini
2023 single by Lena
"Straitjacket" is a song by German singer Lena Meyer-Landrut. It was written by Meyer-Landrut along with Sophia Brena, Hailey Collier, and Nikolay Mohr
Straitjacket_(song)
7th episode of the 6th season of American Dad!
"My Morning Straitjacket" is the seventh episode of the sixth season and the eighty fourth overall episode of the animated comedy series American Dad!
My_Morning_Straitjacket
English comedy duo
Straitjacket were a comedy duo from North East England, who wrote original comedy sketches. A lot of their material was transferred to the screen by the
Straitjacket_(comedy_duo)
Sexual fetish involving objects and situations of a medical or clinical nature
fetishism can also include the use of medical restraints, including straitjackets, historically associated with the treatment of mentally ill people.
Medical_fetishism
2024 studio album by Nick Lowe
singer-songwriter Nick Lowe. It is his first full-length album with Los Straitjackets. It was released on Yep Roc Records on September 13, 2024. Many of the
Indoor_Safari
1983 album from the New Zealand band Straitjacket Fits
Blow is the third album released in 1993 by New Zealand band, Straitjacket Fits. The album has a harder, less melodic sound than the band's previous albums
Blow (Straitjacket Fits album)
Blow_(Straitjacket_Fits_album)
Room in a psychiatric hospital
be made to wear a straitjacket if they are considered at risk of self-harm.[citation needed] The use of padded cells and straitjackets declined drastically
Padded_cell
Hungarian-American entertainer (1876–1945)
Magician's Guild. Hardeen was the first magician to conceive escaping from a straitjacket in full view of the audience, rather than behind a curtain. Hardeen was
Theodore_Hardeen
Practice of escaping from restraints
Escapologists (also called escape artists) escape from handcuffs, straitjackets, cages, coffins, steel boxes, barrels, bags, burning buildings, fish-tanks
Escapology
1996 studio album by Los Straitjackets
¡Viva! Los Straitjackets is the second studio album by American instrumental rock band Los Straitjackets, released in June 1996 by Upstart Records. It
¡Viva!_Los_Straitjackets
Sexual stimulation of one's own genitals
treatment, infibulation, restraining devices like chastity belts and straitjackets, cauterization or – as a last resort – wholesale surgical excision of
Masturbation
Immigrants tortured in ICE detention facilities
levels without water. Another method is putting them in "the WRAP," a straitjacket-like full-body restraint that can restrict breathing used to punish detainees
Torture of immigrants during the second Trump administration
Torture_of_immigrants_during_the_second_Trump_administration
Leader of China from 1949 to 1976
thrall to his own revolutionary dreams. ... He freed China from the straitjacket of its Confucian past, but the bright Red future he promised turned out
Mao_Zedong
Canadian actress (born 1978)
of "tender feeling", "her natural vivaciousness and spontaneity are straitjacketed" by the film noir format. The film had a limited release and was a box-office
Rachel_McAdams
American television sitcom (2009–2020)
More sensible men's advocates, meanwhile, maintain that men are still straitjacketed by old expectations, and given no room to express vulnerability, doubt
Modern_Family
British escapologist and entertainer (born 1981)
Houdini's most technically challenging escape stunts including the suspended straitjacket escape and the world famous Mirror Handcuff Challenge. Walker broke two
Roslyn_Walker
Topics referred to by the same term
Done (1815–1895), English organist Done (18th Dye album), 1994 Done (Straitjacket Fits album), 1992 "Done" (The Band Perry song), 2013 "Done" (Chris Janson
Done
Indian film and theatre actress
Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan in New Delhi. Her solo performance Straitjacket was presented at the Singapore Writers Festival in 2018. While in Singapore
Pooja_Mohanraj
Islamist Palestinian political and paramilitary organization
government of Mohamed Morsi in 2013, Hamas found itself in a financial straitjacket and has since endeavoured to throw the burden of responsibility for public
Hamas
American reality television series
mummified cat, a rhesus monkey skull, art made from nail clippings, and a straitjacket. Celebrities appearing on the show have included Jonathan Davis of the
Oddities_(TV_series)
Canadian actor (born 1980)
Holden, Stephen (January 26, 2012). "When Love Is Madness and Life a Straitjacket". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. "Young
Ryan_Gosling
8th episode of the 6th season of American Dad!
increased at a considerable rate from the previous episode, "My Morning Straitjacket", which was watched by 5.52 million homes during its initial airing,
G-String_Circus
New Zealand musician
Shayne P. Carter is a New Zealand musician best known for leading Straitjacket Fits from 1986 to 1994, and as the only permanent member of Dimmer (1995–2012)
Shayne_Carter
WWE television special
match, Dijak attacked Gacy with a nightstick and then locked him in a straitjacket and left. The following week, Dijak locked Gacy in an asylum cell, with
NXT_Roadblock_(2024)
1990 studio album by Straitjacket Fits
Melt is the second album from Dunedin, New Zealand band Straitjacket Fits. It was the last to feature the original line-up of Shayne Carter, Andrew Brough
Melt (Straitjacket Fits album)
Melt_(Straitjacket_Fits_album)
American writer and biochemist (1920–1992)
later describing it as "like trying to play the piano from inside a straitjacket".) After correcting a draft by hand, he retyped the document as the final
Isaac_Asimov
New Zealand musical group
the name under which New Zealand musician Shayne Carter (formerly of Straitjacket Fits, The DoubleHappys, and Bored Games) recorded and played music from
Dimmer_(band)
1984 single by Nick Lowe
Louis, Missouri Los Straitjackets covered the song on their 2017 album What's So Funny About Peace Love and Los Straitjackets. The album contains only
Half_a_Boy_and_Half_a_Man
2000 comedy horror film by Robert Lee King
Unforscene Music imprint on September 12, 2000. Ben Vaughn – Main Title Los Straitjackets – Tailspin Ben Vaughn – Marvel Ann On The Prowl Ben Vaughn – Wrestle
Psycho_Beach_Party
Russian eschatological political concept
to Kholmogorov, three "straitjackets" were imposed upon humanity by God as a reaction to Satan's power. These "straitjackets" are mortality (in accordance
Nuclear_Orthodoxy
American radio broadcaster (born 1945)
set eight world records, including the fastest time to escape from a straitjacket (4.53 seconds) and worlds fastest jail break. In 1977, Shirk was buried
Bill_Shirk
1922 film by Rudolf Walther-Fein
The Passenger in the Straitjacket (German: Der Passagier in der Zwangsjacke) is a 1922 German silent film directed by Rudolf Walther-Fein. It was one of
The Passenger in the Straitjacket
The_Passenger_in_the_Straitjacket
Soundtracks Spizzenergi Spring Heel Jack Sufjan Stevens Stiff Little Fingers Straitjacket Fits Strange Boys Stray Heart The Strokes Subway Sect The Sundays Super
List_of_Rough_Trade_artists
2005 film by John Maybury
designed by Becker: he is injected with experimental drugs, bound in a straitjacket and placed inside a morgue drawer as a form of sensory deprivation. While
The_Jacket
American actor (1883–1930)
Peak guide. Made stage debut at 17. Appeared in slap-stick comedy. Wore straitjacket as "Hunchback." New disguise for each film. Although he was believed
Lon_Chaney
German Nazi politician and military leader (1893–1946)
morphine. He was violent to the point where he had to be confined in a straitjacket, but his psychiatrist felt he was sane; the condition was caused solely
Hermann_Göring
Topics referred to by the same term
2010 Blow (Red Lorry Yellow Lorry album) or the title song, 1989 Blow (Straitjacket Fits album), 1993 Blow It! (Steve Took's Horns album), 2004 "Blew", by
Blow
2004 American romantic drama film by Nick Cassavetes
2012. Holden, Stephen (June 25, 2004). "When Love Is Madness and Life a Straitjacket". The New York Times. Retrieved November 16, 2012. Hornaday, Ann (June
The_Notebook
Various types of matches used in professional wrestling
the participants to wear pajamas. In a straitjacket match, a wrestler must put their opponent into a straitjacket, usually after knocking the opponent out
Professional wrestling match types
Professional_wrestling_match_types
Selection of New Zealand songs
Yes 8 "Victoria" Dance Exponents Jordan Luck 1982 1 Yes 9 "She Speeds" Straitjacket Fits Shayne Carter 1987 1 10 "April Sun in Cuba" Dragon Paul Hewson,
APRA Top 100 New Zealand Songs of All Time
APRA_Top_100_New_Zealand_Songs_of_All_Time
1970 single by Chicago
tenor saxophone The song has been covered by various artists, including Straitjacket, Local H, Intruder, Bruce Foxton, The Moog Cookbook, Earth, Wind & Fire
25_or_6_to_4
Southside of Bombay Supergroove Midnight Oil Shona Laing Dave Dobbyn Straitjacket Fits The Exponents Kevin Borich Express Shihad The Mutton Birds Jan Hellriegel
Mountain_Rock_Music_Festival
vaginal hook Rope Shackles Sleepsacks Speculum Spreader bar Stocks Straitjackets A-frame Ankle/wrist stocks Berkley Horse Bondage bed Bondage bench Bondage
List_of_BDSM_equipment
1971 studio album by Alice Cooper
in an insane asylum—Cooper would be dragged offstage and return in a straitjacket, and the show climaxed with Cooper's mock execution in a prop electric
Love_It_to_Death
Welsh escapologist (born 1980)
Talent: Extreme. The stunt was supposed to involve Goodwin escaping from a straitjacket while suspended upside-down 30 feet between two cars. Instead, he became
Jonathan Goodwin (escapologist)
Jonathan_Goodwin_(escapologist)
Soma (body) based psychotherapy and psychiatric treatments
electroconvulsive therapy, or psychosurgery) rather than psychotherapy. Lobotomy Straitjacket Joseph Mason Cox – introduced a psychiatric somatotherapic treatment
Psychiatric_somatotherapy
New Zealand musician (1963–2020)
guitarist from Dunedin, New Zealand. Best known for his work with the Straitjacket Fits, he later led the band Bike. In 1996 he was shortlisted for the
Andrew_Brough
British musician (born 1950)
all. I'm here and I'm queer and do what I do, I'm not going to wear a straitjacket for you." In 1998, his epic album about bisexuality, Blood Brother, won
Tom_Robinson
American guitarist and founding member of Mr. Big
includes him pulling a rabbit out of his guitar, putting his guitar in a straitjacket and having presents thrown at him by members of the film crew. Gilbert
Paul_Gilbert
Heavy metal band mascot
look like Salvador Dalí. Piece of Mind depicts a lobotomized Eddie in a straitjacket chained at the neck to a padded cell. "Flight of Icarus" shows a metal-winged
Eddie_(Iron_Maiden)
Italian escapologist
for the fastest escape from a pair of handcuffs, fastest escape from a straitjacket, the Largest Card Illusion Reveal. and the Largest Mentalist Mnemonics
Alexis_Arts
Fictional character from Code Geass
the time and situation. In the first season she mainly wears a white straitjacket bondage suit, which the Britannian Empire had used to restrain her for
C.C._(Code_Geass)
American animated TV series
insane. As a result, he is often restrained on a cart while wearing a straitjacket and mask. Persia (voiced by Sheena Easton) – An Afghan Hound and commander
Road_Rovers
DC Comics character
Catwoman, and Harley is last seen being wheeled away while bound in a straitjacket and muzzle. Shortly afterward, Poison Ivy breaks into Harley's cell and
Harley_Quinn
Annual New Zealand music awards ceremony
Music Awards took place on 8 October at the Vector Arena in Auckland. Straitjacket Fits were inducted into the New Zealand Music Hall of Fame. The Technical
2008_New_Zealand_Music_Awards
Spears Q-Tip 2705 January 20, 2009 William H. Macy, Steve Nash Los Straitjackets 2706 January 21, 2009 Meredith Vieira, Marc Maron Fall Out Boy 2707
List of Late Night with Conan O'Brien episodes (season 16)
List_of_Late_Night_with_Conan_O'Brien_episodes_(season_16)
Fictional character from Death Note
"physically and mentally exhausting" such as the straitjacket scene. Toda said that undoing the straitjacket took a lot of time, and at times she waited in
Misa_Amane
2023 studio album by Jorja Smith
release". Mojo felt that "Smith often finds herself stuck in a musical straitjacket of tired R&B tropes, rarely able to break out of a narrow comfort zone"
Falling_or_Flying
Scottish comedian and actor (born 1953)
Entertainment. Retrieved 2 December 2025. "Playing Rab C Nesbitt 'was a straitjacket' for Gregor Fisher". Glasgow Times. 19 December 2015. Retrieved 2 December
Gregor_Fisher
1971 film by Jack Nicholson
Eventually campus police and white-coated attendants arrive with a straitjacket; Gabriel rebuffs them, insisting he is both "right and sane". They cloak
Drive,_He_Said
American independent record label
Legendary Shack Shakers, Cities, Dave Alvin, and Los Straitjackets. The success of Los Straitjackets and the experience of working with Dicker on the Rounder-distributed
Yep_Roc_Records
1994 British film by Nicholas Hytner
Charlotte watches as her beloved, bearded and wearing a soiled diaper and a straitjacket, struggles against being put in the coach. "Until you can govern yourself
The_Madness_of_King_George
1989 single by Technotronic
production so crisp and precise, that most people would have to put on a straitjacket to keep from bouncing around to the beat." Gary Graff from The Province
Pump_Up_the_Jam
American feral child (born 1957)
which he forced her mother to make. It was designed to function as a straitjacket, and while in it she wore nothing but a diaper and could only move her
Genie_(feral_child)
American actress (born 1974)
from a community on either side, that's going to make me feel really straitjacketed, and I don't want to feel that." She dated actress Cherry Jones from
Sarah_Paulson
American singer (born 1954)
with noted rockabilly guitarist Eddie Angel, a founding member of Los Straitjackets. Fee is also a prolific jingle and TV commercial singer. Fee's commercial
Cindy_Fee
Australian snack food
him flying backwards. 14 Homer must escape from a water tank while straitjacketed and chained. 23 Homer has to jump off a cliff into the ocean. As soon
CC's
1997 black comedy film by Tom Schulman
Laurie get married, with her mother and father present; Steve is in a straitjacket; Ernie is a brain surgeon; Fern is also present in a full body cast after
8_Heads_in_a_Duffel_Bag
Japanese light novel series
magic. These suits are referred to as "Mold Armor", or more commonly a "straitjacket", due to the fact they constrain human beings in their natural form.
Strait_Jacket
1955 film prison noir directed by Lewis Seiler
confinement. When Helene goes into hysterics, Van Zandt has her put in a straitjacket. Helene nearly dies. The prison has two wings, one for women, one for
Women's_Prison_(1955_film)
1986 American film by Nick Castle
Milly and her family witness Eric being restrained and placed in a straitjacket outside his home. Milly admits to Geneva that she finds Eric attractive
The_Boy_Who_Could_Fly
1990 German film
even detained in a straitjacket in the villa. Micha shares this history in common with her idol when she is also placed in a straitjacket but manages to escape
Buster's_Bedroom
Short story by Joseph Commings
and then put in the cabinet. Lang's subordinate Shannon brings in straitjackets, and straps everyone in. He then locks them all in. Drollen tells everyone
Fingerprint_Ghost
1960 film
an ambulance passes him and Ralph can be seen in the back bound in a straitjacket, being taken to a psychiatric hospital for his mental breakdown. The
Ready,_Woolen_and_Able
fruit), layperson (lay + person), magpie, marketplace, petticoat, and straitjacket. Also excluded are words that come from French but were introduced into
List of English words of French origin
List_of_English_words_of_French_origin
American musician
Independent, Scorpion Spring) and continued producing records (Ween, Los Straitjackets, Mark Olson of the Jayhawks, Nancy Sinatra, and the Swingers soundtrack
Ben_Vaughn
English post-industrial band
while other costumes appear on the covers of Live Two and Live Three—straitjacket and mirror-chested hooded jumpsuit, respectively. Video screens projected
Coil_(band)
Wrestling move
In professional wrestling, a neckbreaker is any throw or slam that focuses its attack on the opponent's neck. One type of neckbreaker involves the wrestler
Neckbreaker
Jordan Luck – (The Exponents) Mikey Havoc (Push Push) Shayne Carter (Straitjacket Fits) Best Female Vocalist: Fiona McDonald – (Headless Chickens) Moana
1992_in_New_Zealand
American rock band
free with Chemical Imbalance magazine "Blue Thunder"/"Hail" (split w/ Straitjacket Fits) (1989) "Blue Thunder EP" (Rough Trade, 1990) "Rain"/"Don't Let
Galaxie_500
2025 UK Supreme Court case
1191. "Robert Mullins: For Women Scotland: Fastening the "Biological" Straitjacket". UK Constitutional Law Association. 22 May 2025. Retrieved 2 June 2026
For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers
For_Women_Scotland_Ltd_v_The_Scottish_Ministers
2009 American film
into the house and are killed. The film ends with Claire strapped to a straitjacket in a padded cell screaming "SHE'S STILL OUT THERE!" Jeffrey Combs as
Dark_House_(2009_film)
American musician (born 1978)
James and the rest of My Morning Jacket played themselves in "My Morning Straitjacket", an episode of the animated television series American Dad! James also
Jim_James
American actor and filmmaker (1895–1966)
the Turner Classic Movies documentary So Funny It Hurt. He escaped a straitjacket with tricks learned from Harry Houdini. In 1933, he married his nurse
Buster_Keaton
1982 film directed by Lawrence Schiller
Arquette and Lahti constantly shift the focus back towards the everyday straitjacket of Utah underdogs." Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel recommended the film
The_Executioner's_Song_(film)
1955 romantic comedy film directed by Billy Wilder
office. Axelrod and Wilder complained that the film was being made under straitjacketed conditions. This led to a major plot change: in the play, Sherman and
The_Seven_Year_Itch
2011 studio album by Greeley Estates
No. Title Length 1. "Straitjacket" 3:35 2. "The Last Dance" 3:15 3. "Friendly Neighborhood Visit" 2:45 4. "Bodies" 3:41 5. "The Medic" 3:35 6. "Thousand
The_Death_of_Greeley_Estates
Turkish law
in theregister.co.uk, 2 Kasım 2010 Time to break out of legislative straitjacket that is stifling media freedom, Reporters Sans Frontières, 1 Aralık 2010
Law on crimes committed against Atatürk
Law_on_crimes_committed_against_Atatürk
Canadian professional wrestler
Wrestling promotion. Told to develop a character for himself, Olson donned a straitjacket and face mask and adopted the ring name "Dr. Luther". As Dr. Luther,
Dr._Luther
Propaganda campaigns waged by both the United States and the Soviet Union
power of the US. Russian art, strapped into the communist ideological straitjacket, could not compete. 'Examination of the rising success of Abstract Expressionism
Cultural_Cold_War
1967 song by Leonard Cohen
has been covered by Beck, Noel Harrison, John Cale with Suzanne Vega, Straitjacket Fits, Brian Hyland, James, Bill Callahan, Russian Red, Courtney Barnett
So_Long,_Marianne
Annual literary festival in Auckland, New Zealand
at the festival included Jeff Tweedy, from Wilco, Shayne Carter from Straitjacket Fits, mathematician and concert pianist Eugenia Cheng, English hip-hop
Auckland_Writers_Festival
STRAITJACKET
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Girl/Female
Polish
Gift of God.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Angry Man
Male
German
Contracted form of German Frideric, FRIDRIC means "peaceful ruler."
Girl/Female
Arabic
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Angry; Hot
Boy/Male
Sikh
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Victory; Star
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant of Babb. In the British Isles it is now most common in mid-Wales and in the border county of Shropshire, where it is recorded from the 16th century.William Bebb (1802–73), Governor of OH 1846–48, was a descendant of an immigrant from Montgomeryshire, Wales.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil
Sky; Heaven; Celestial
Boy/Male
Indian, Malayalam
Brilliant
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STRAITJACKET
n.
A kind of straitjacket.