Bandeau soft fabric and delicate trimmings providing little support or shaping. The design was patented in 1916 in the United States by Edgar Guggenheim and resembled the contours and wrapping effects of the scultetus binder used in hospitals. It was sometimes made from an elastic material to flatten or suppress the breasts in the style of the period. When the "boyish" silhouette went out of fashion, the word "brassiere" or later "bra" became the term for more shapely support garments. The term bandeau also refers to the thin headband traditionally worn—until recently—underneath and supporting the veil by the nuns of many
Shelf Awareness cited and/or sourced by other publications covering books and bookselling. In 2011, "Shelf Awareness" launched a consumer book review version called "Shelf Awareness for Readers". The company hired Marilyn Dahl as the review editor and Jennifer Brown as the children’s literature editor. The consumer version, called "Shelf Awareness for Readers" (also known as "Shelf Awareness: Enlightenment for Readers"), has an approximate circulation of 399,000 readers. Key features include book reviews, author interviews, contests, and book-related news. A version of "Shelf Awareness for Readers" is also sent out by approximately 130 independent bookstores to their customers. The “Bookstore Edition” includes the