665 entries in Clothing
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
To transforme or alter the colour of ones cap or hat with stooge who confirms that the hat changed
1584 192
Henri Decremps Divers secrets pour tirer en apparence des écus d'une bourse sans l'ouvrir. more tricks by Pilferer, coins in wallet are placed under hat and then produced, repeated with different method, finally effect is repeated by placing a coin into a stocking
1785 33
Professor Hoffmann The Magician's Dress
  • Profondes
  • Pochettes
  • "Loading" Pockets
1876 8
The Cannon-balls in the Hat loading ball in (borrowed) hat from table/servante, further production of fake balls
Variations 1876 304
The "Hundred Goblets" from a Hat polished tin goblets
Related to 1876 308
The Birdcages from the Hat birdcages that fold up
1876 311
The Cake (or Pudding) in the Hat
Related toAlso published here 1876 312
The Rabbit Trick egg and two rabbits from borrowed hat, one vanishes, reappears
1876 452
A Mechanical Hat "chimney-pot" hat, for productions or changes
1890 7
Professor Hoffmann Watch-Stocking lady's stocking produced from spectator, watch placed in lady's socking which is swung around to crash watch
Inspired by 1890 195
Professor Hoffmann Tricks with Hats Hartz and his "Hat" Trick
1890 285
The Bundle of Firewood hollow bundle
1890 287
A Flower-Garden from a Hat feather flowers for production that stick to floor when thrown
1890 289
Professor Hoffmann The Cannon-Ball Trick "improved", cannon-ball from hat
1890 291
Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin The Cannon-Ball Globe giant ball vase with longer routine
1890 295
The Paper Ribbon and the Barber's Pole long paper coil from hat, then pole (paper, switched for wooden pole by assistant)
1890 300
A Hat with a Hole in it
  • The Finger through the Hat
  • The Cork through the Hat
  • The Coin through the Hat
  • The Cigar through the Hat
1890 306
W. J. Collins The Wand passed through the Hat telescopic wand
1890 312
W. J. Collins The Magnetized Hat hat sticks to hand
Related to 1890 315
Professor Hoffmann The Magnetized Hat - Another Method hat is animated on table
1890 317
The Smashed Hat stooge, but hat borrowed from someone else
1890 318
To Pass an Egg through a Hat using blown egg on thread
Also published here 1890 344
The Flying Glass, Watch, and Handkerchief the three items travel into isolated hat
1890 364
Das Loch im Hut hole cut into borrowed (top) hat, restored
Jan. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 1)
6
Carl Willmann Der Zauberstab und seine verschiedenen Präparationen
  • wand with hollow tip for silk production
  • different preparations for stealing a silk
  • wand penetrates borrowed hat
  • object produced from mouth of spectator
  • wand with knife tip to secretly cut something like spring flower package
Feb. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 2)
17
Der Verwandlungshut oder "Fünfundzwanzig Charaktere unter einem Hut"
chapeaugraphy
Oct. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 10)
158
Der Verwandlungshut I. Ein Cow Boy
Nov. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 11)
173
Der Hut als Waschbecken water poured into top hat, liquid vanishes when turned over or put on head
Dec. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 12)
181
Der Verwandlungshut II. Ein Polizeidiener (policeman)
Dec. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 12)
187
Professor Charles Der amerikanische wasserdichte Hut hat borrowed and hands with water and soap are washed inside, water pours out from the bottom, rest changes into flowers, it is given back unharmed
Nov. 1895
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 3)
48
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die Reise durch den Cylinderhut card penetrates top hat
Related to 1896 162
Der Verwandlungshut III. Ein Ausrufer (bell man)
Jan. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 1)
14
Der Verwandlungshut IV. Ein Chinese
Feb. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 2)
28
Der Verwandlungshut V. Ein Jesuit
Mar. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 3)
45
Der Verwandlungshut VI. Wellington
Apr. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 4)
63
Der Verwandlungshut VII. Ein englischer Soldat (english soldier)
May 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 5)
78
Der Verwandlungshut VIII. Die Sennerin (dairymaid)
June 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 6)
87
Der Verwandlungshut IX. Ein Künstler (artist)
July 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 7)
101
Der Verwandlungshut X. Ein englischer Schulmeister (english teacher)
Aug. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 8)
119
Die Kunst, sich auf einen hohen Herrenhut zu stellen performer stands on a top hat without crushing it, two methods
Sep. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 9)
137
Der Verwandlungshut XI. Ein Idiot
Sep. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 9)
142
Der Verwandlungshut XII. Der Raucher (smoker)
Oct. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 10)
156
Der Verwandlungshut XIII. Ein Mitglied der Heilsarmee (salvation army member)
Nov. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 11)
173
Der Verwandlungshut XIV. Der Hanswurst
Dec. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 12)
191
Bartholomäus Gebert Citrone, Tuch und Ring lemon and handkerchief transpose in two borrowed hats, then borrowed finger ring is dropped audibly into glass under handkerchief cover and vanishes, it reappears in lemon
Sep. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 1)
6
Der Verwandlungshut XV. Ludwig XV.
Jan. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 1)
14
Die Schosstaschen des Fracks pockets in tails
Feb. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 2)
26
Der Verwandlungshut XVI. Der Bergmann
Feb. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 2)
30
Der Verwandlungshut XVII. Ein Stierkämpfer
Mar. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 3)
46
Der Verwandlungshut XVIII. Der Schalmeybläser
Apr. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 4)
62
Der Verwandlungshut XIX. Napoleon I.
May 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 5)
78
Der Verwandlungshut XX. Der Schnupfer
June 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 6)
94
Carl Willmann Die Durchdringung der Materie full glass sealed with a fitting glass or celluloid disc, can be handled without spilling, glass through hat (visibly) application, top hat has spring-powered flap in bottom, see also p. 159
Related to July 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 7)
102
Der Verwandlungshut XXII. Ein unartiger Junge
Aug. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 8)
126
Der Verwandlungshut XXIII. Der Husar
Sep. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 9)
142
Egg walks on Top Hat thread
Sep. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 9)
144
Der Verwandlungshut XXIV. Der Zauberer (magician)
Oct. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 10)
158
Der Verwandlungshut XVV. Ein russischer Gendarme
Nov. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 11)
174
Der fidele Kuchenbäcker cake ingredients poured in borrowed hat, it drops out of the bottom, when turned over the hat is unharmed and full of production items
May 1897
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 9)
133
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die Manschette als Servante "Einige Hilfsmittel der Magie"
removable shirt cuff placed on table and used as impromptu servante, a bottom folds outs
Related to June 1897
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 12)
177
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Das Durchdringen der Materie liquid-filled glass covered with handkerchief and bottom-down hat, hat visibly sinks down and glass is now inside, ungaffed hat but special table
Related toAlso published here July 1897
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 3 No. 1)
3
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Das Durchdringen der Materie part two of description, second method with flap in hat
Related to Aug. 1897
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 3 No. 2)
19
Carl L. Curiel Die Südfrüchte oranges appear in hat and are thrown in second hat, then they travel back to first hat
Aug. 1897
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 3 No. 2)
26
Die Hut als Henne eggs produced from borrowed hat
Related to Oct. 1897
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 3 No. 4)
57
Die aus dem Hute verschwindenden Eier eggs vanish from hat
Nov. 1897
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 3 No. 5)
67
Der höfliche Künstler hat goes up and down to greet someone by itself
Dec. 1897
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 3 No. 6)
92
Carl Willmann Wie man eine Taube in den Hut bringt dove loaded into hat and produced, multiple methods
Jan. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 1)
9
Carl Willmann Die unsichtbare Henne im Hut eggs produced from borrowed hat
Related to Mar. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 3)
43
Professor Bellonie Die im Hut verschwindenden Eier eggs vanish from borrowed hat
Mar. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 3)
44
Robert Heller Der Hut als Brütmaschine "by E. C. from Munich", on the egg production from a hat by Robert Heller
June 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 6)
90
Carl Willmann Das Verschwinden einer brennenden Petroleum-Lampe vanishing lit petroleum candle, using a fake strapped-on arm
July 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 7)
104
Arthur "Dr. Avon" Kollmann Die Manschette als Servante removable shirt cuff placed on table and used as impromptu servante, a bottom folds outs, various coin steal applications
Related to Sep. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 9)
134
Carl Willmann Wie man unter der Weste verborgene Gegenstände in den Hut bringt loading objects from under the vest into a hat
Oct. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 10)
153
Production Sequence from Borrowed Hat various things, including cannon ball which vanishes again
Nov. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 11)
169
Carl Willmann Willmann's Hosenbein-Servante servante/pocket that can be hooked to back or side of trousers
Dec. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 12)
189
H. F. C. Suhr Der bezauberte Hut borrowed items placed in borrowed hat, silk put over hat, hat vanishes, items appear on a black board and a person with a package comes into the theater with the hat in the box
Mar. 1898
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 3 No. 9)
131
Ein Variété-Programm patter by Eduard Hensel
  • Entrée (glove shrinks and becomes stocking)
  • Das Durchdringen der Materie (glass through hat)
  • Glasphänomen (two silk travel from bottle to bottle)
  • Schützenliesl (Queen of Clubs chosen, in a large target appears a woman in Queen of Clubs dress)
Related to Mar. 1898
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 3 No. 9)
134
Ein Variété-Programm part two, methods
Related to Apr. 1898
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 3 No. 10)
147
Samuel "St. Roman" Thiersfeld Der fidele Kuchenbäcker No. 25, cake dough poured in borrowed hat, becomes cake
1899 75
Wilson Cake Baking Device gimmick that allows cake dough to apparently pour through borrowed hat
1899 76
Samuel "St. Roman" Thiersfeld Hinüber und herüber No. 39, eggs travel from borrowed hat to bag and back, alternative with handkerchief, shell
1899 108
Carl Willmann Der Hut als Zielscheibe two cards burned and shot on top hat, they reappear stuck to bottom of top hat
Jan. 1899
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 1)
6
Francis King Das wandernde Tuch und Glas glass with silk vanishes from paper tube, reappears in borrowed hat
Related toAlso published here Jan. 1899
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 1)
11
Francis King Das wandernde Tuch und Glas II. Ausführung
Related to Mar. 1899
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 3)
39
Emil Clauß Der Hut als Geldsieb hat placed opening up onto glass, one of three coins marked, all three coins tossed into hat and marked one penetrates hat into glass
Variations Mar. 1899
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 3)
40
Julius Kupka Die Hutservante using hat as servante
June 1899
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 6)
91
Frizzo Polyphon Der moderne Kuchenbäcker baking cake in borrowed hat
Variations Sep. 1899
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 9)
135
Fr. Maubach Zum "Hut als Geldsieb" coins through hat
Inspired by Oct. 1899
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 10)
150
Hat Loading from under vest
1900 112
Die magische Schnellbäckerei No. 7, from borrowed hat flowers and cigarettes are produced, then a cake is baked in it by pouring ingredients in and taking cake out, fake hollow cake
1900 125
Emil Clauß Der magnetisierte Hut hat clings to fingertips, thread
July 1900
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 7)
110
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Variation zur "Ballkassette" construction to have billiard balls vanish in a hat
Variations Nov. 1900
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 11)
173
Wilhelm Schiele Das Bändchen am Rockaufschlag rubber piece behind lapel to hold things
Dec. 1900
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 12)
188
Fr. Maubach Die Thaler auf Wanderschaft II. four coins vanish in hand and travel audibly into borrowed hat that has been covered with a plate
Jan. 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 1)
5
Carl Willmann Die Manschette als Servante removable shirt cuff placed on table and used as impromptu servante
Jan. 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 1)
8
Carl Willmann Das Balancieren einer Cigarre borrowed cigar balanced on borrowed hat, using gimmick
June 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 6)
95
Noll Marcellin Die unsichtbare Henne im Hut eggs produced from hat
July 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 7)
103
Der magische Kochtopf
Also published here Aug. 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 8)
121
Professor Hoffmann Vortrag zum magischen Kochtopf routine with egg production and cake-in-hat
Related to Oct. 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 10)
155
Die Höhe eines Cylinderhutes zu bestimmen estimating height of top hat
Oct. 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 10)
160
Professor Hoffmann Vortrag zum magischen Kochtopf part two
Related to Nov. 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 11)
168
Phantome Der kopierte "american juggler" egg and flower production from hat
Dec. 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 12)
185
Charles Lang Neil The Art of Chapeaugraphy or "Many Faces under One Hat", nineteen pages, photographs of Trewey
1902 329
Phantome Ein moderner Erfinder - 4. hat clings to hand
Related to Jan. 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 1)
10
Emil Clauß Zum modernen Kuchenbäcker cake in hat
Inspired by Nov. 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 11)
169
Professor Hoffmann Chapter I - The Conjurer's Dress and Contrivances in Connection therewith chapter intro
1903 1
The Hat divider, introduced into borrowed top hat
1903 12
Dr. Lynn Switching Parcel in Hat using two borrowed hats to switch item, body load
1903 14
A Watch Fired from a Pistol, and Attaching Itself to a Borrowed Hat
1903 162
Francis King The Hat and Handkerchief glass with silks vanishes from paper tube, reappears in borrowed hat
Also published here 1903 315
The Damaged Glove and Lady's Stocking glove vanishes, other glove is torn by accident, vanishes, remaining piece changed to miniature glove, then stretched to stocking
1903 376
Eggs from Nowhere, and Back Again eggs vanish from hat as finale
Also published here 1903 425
Professor Hoffmann Chapter XI - Tricks with Hats chapter intro
1903 437
To Cut a Piece Out of a Borrowed Hat, and Restore it
1903 438
A Glass of Wine in a Hat red wine poured in borrowed hat, comedy routine
1903 440
The Mesmerized Hat hat adheres to hand, two methods
Related to 1903 444
A Billiard Cue Produced from a Hat appearing cane and other props
1903 447
Methods of Loading a Hat
1903 448
Half a Dozen Babies from a Hat
1903 450
Clocks Produced from a Hat nesting alarm clocks
1903 451
A Cake Baked in a Hat (Improved Method)
Related to 1903 456
Carl L. Curiel The Wandering Oranges oranges produced from borrowed hat, they then travel to another hat
1903 459
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster A Glass of Wine Passed Visibly Through the Crown of a Hat gaffed table
Also published here 1903 463
David Devant The Jar of Water and Hat glass of water vanishes from paper bag and appears in hat, click sound effect with coin as glass is apparently set on plate, repeat with glass in handkerchief
1903 538
Professor Hoffmann, Carl Willmann Der zerrissene und wiedererstandene Hut borrowed hat torn and wrapped in paper, changes into flowers and hat is under the spectator's chair
Related to Jan. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 1)
13
Professor Hoffmann, Carl Willmann Der zerrissene und wiedererstandene Hut part two
Related to Feb. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 2)
28
Carl Willmann Bald hier, bald dort "Ein kleines Handkunststück"
watch borrowed, wrapped in silk and put in glass, watch vanishes, silk vanishes, then glass wrapped in newspaper vanishes, all item reappear in borrowed hat
Aug. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 8)
119
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli XX. Ein anderes Bild
  • 1. Das magnetische Kartenspiel (cards cling to hand)
  • 2. Bibifax (hole cut into hat, hat is then fully restored)
  • 3. Sympathie (card penetrates hat visibly)
  • 4. Ein Meisterschuss (cards are torn and loaded into gun, they appear restored inside hat)
  • 5. Die verschwindenden Karten (cards vanish under silk)
1903 186
Carl Willmann Willmann's Vogelkäfig egg cracked into hat by "mistake", then bird cage with birds taken out of hat
May 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 5)
76
Carl Willmann Der Teller für Eierkuchen im Hut hollow plate for cake in hat routine
Aug. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 8)
122
A. J. Billardball und Ei routine with eggs, diminishing balls, hat
Aug. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 8)
123
Der Eierkuchen im Hut in modernster Ausführung baking an egg cake in hat
Related to Aug. 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 8)
128
Der Eierkuchen im Hut in modernster Ausführung second part
Related to Sep. 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 9)
145
Howard Thurston The Inexhaustible Hat producing several inflated balloons from hat, gas tube system
1909 333
Harry Stork Hot Oysters from Hat
1909 334
Joseph Michael Hartz A Devil of a Hat hat borrowed, production of handkerchiefs, goblets, a wig, cigar boxes, cage, ..., twenty-two minute act
Also published here 1911 625
Joseph Michael Hartz Rising Skull out of hat
1911 640
Joseph Michael Hartz The Egg and Rings Trick egg produced from borrowed hat, three finger rings put into beaten egg, poured into hat, then flowers with rings on ribbons removed from hat along with bird cage
Also published here 1911 733
Joseph Michael Hartz A Devil of a Hat hat borrowed, production of handkerchiefs, goblets, a wig, cigar boxes, cage, ..., twenty-two minute act
Also published here 1911 79
Joseph Michael Hartz Rising Skull out of hat
1911 95
Joseph Michael Hartz The Egg and Rings Trick egg produced from borrowed hat, three finger rings put into beaten egg, poured into hat, then flowers with rings on ribbons removed from hat along with bird cage
Also published here 1911 197
Stanley Collins A New Ropes and Rings Experiment similar to Grandmother's Necklace, with jacket, ropes and rings
Related to 1915 84
Albert Fellows, Stanley Collins The Acrobatic Tie tie placed in a bag changes into a bow, then same again on table
1920 99
Charles T. Jordan The Ubiquitous Poker Chip No. 5, three hats and three red, blue and white chips are distributed, they assemble
Related to
  • "The Patriotic Billard Balls" (Hatton & Plate)
1920 12
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Das Ei als Tänzer und Artist egg moves on hat and jumps from one hat to another
1927 79
Oswald Rae A Visible Servante hat to switch decks
1928 11
Oswald Rae Improved "Penetra" glass filled with water penetrates hat and then vanishes in a bag, collapsible glass
1928 30
Oswald Rae Milady's Dorothy Bag (Improved Version) small bag with make up powder and soap, powder poured out and soap placed in powder box, then they change places again
1928 42
Oswald Rae Glass of water Through a Hat brief
Related to 1929 14
Oswald Rae Cigarette Production miser's dream with cigarettes and a hat, finally a matchbox is produced
1929 34
Oswald Rae The Magic Chimney Pot christmas themed routine, three empty socks are placed in a chimney model, socks fill up with food, then silks, flags and flowers are produced from the chimney
Also published here
  • "The Magic Chimney Pot" in "The Magic Wand"
1930 16
Lu Brent Glass Through Hat (Oh! My Hat) Glass filled with confetti covered by newspaper and hat, glass passes through hat
1932 22
Lu Brent Straw Hats Chinese Rice bowls but with two straw hats, produce confetti, then produce a large quantity of flowers
1932 23
T. Page Wright Coin through Hat
1933 22
Al Baker Al Baker's Pet Hat Trick hat as a utility prop to exchange billets or other things
Also published here 1933 12
Laurie Ireland Front of Table Hat Load
1934
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1934)
13
Theodore Annemann The Astral Shirt performer removes shirt without jacket
Related toAlso published here Mar. 1935
The Jinx (Issue 6)
23
L.E. Duncanson The Astral Shirt Again! in cabinet shirt is instantly exchanged
Related to May 1935
The Jinx (Issue 8)
30
Theodore Annemann Water in Hat Stunt "Thoughts in General", Foo Can, gag
Sep. 1935
The Jinx (Issue 12)
58
Alvin C. Thompson A Novel Glass Thru Hat
Feb. 1936
The Jinx (Issue 17)
95
The Shipwreck selection remains in hat, application of Spring Palm
1936 133
Wand Through Hat
1937 91
Dr. Edward G. Ervin Suggestions on using a hat as a prop in a performance
1937 44
Theodore Annemann Fake Tear Sound gag
1938
The Jinx (Issue Summer Extra 1938)
318
Franklin M. Chapman It's the Climax that Counts! chink a chink with two hats and rolled up paper, glass of water appears as climax
Aug. 1938
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 1 No. 2)
4
Otto Waldmann An Improved Fake Hat e.g. for production
Nov. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 68)
470
John Goodrum The Magic Laces unequal laces are stretched several times
1939 70
John Goodrum A Cut and Restored Shoe Lace
1939 73
Robert Parrish The Cut and Restored Lace Tips
1939 74
Art Lyle Hats all Right! gag, apparently smashing a straw hat
July 1939
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 2 No. 1)
4
John B. Ward Knife Thru Coat borrowed pocket knife with newspaper through jacket
Oct. 1939
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 2 No. 4)
1
Miser's Dream. New Finale coconut production from hat
1939 58
Joseph Ovette Shoe Laces To-day metal tips of shoe laces are cut, vanish and appear back on
1940 13
William Ruesskamp A New Slant on Pellet Reading switch with hat, billets are numbered
1940 21
Hans-Paul Wipf Hasen nichts als Hasen producing fake rabbits "Atomhasen" from hats
1940
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 2 No. 1)
5
Josef Bauer Ein tatsächliches Würfelwandern die through hat, with shell, variation to classic version
Related to
  • "Magie" 1931.
Variations
1940
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 2 No. 1)
7
E. Diener-Servant Der verbesserte Phantom Würfel die through hat, with shell, variation with shell
Inspired byRelated to
  • "Magie" 1931
1940
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 2 No. 1)
9
A. Vantur Une chasse aux cigarettes pour débutants production of cigarettes, thrown in hat and as a climax flowers appear, with production props
Aug. 1941
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 3 No. 8)
6
Al Baker The Cut and Restored Necktie using change bag
VariationsAlso published here 1941 134
The Four Traveling Balls sponge balls to hat, final load, extra ball
1941/27 170
Shaman The Farmer's Daughter thieves and sheep with hats and different colored blocks, gaffed
Apr. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 7)
25
Walter B. Gibson, Danny Morris Gaglet Department
  • card coding with name badges (Gibson)
  • card in balloon gag (Morris)
  • cut and restored tie performance at army shows without a stooge (Morris)
  • bar bet, naming three numbers of a serial number on a bill
May 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 10)
38
Han Ping Chien, George LaFollette, Danny Morris Gaglet Department
  • appearance and vanish of a bowl bit (Han Ping Chien)
  • on the Lota Bowls (Lafolette)
  • lose thread pulled from jacket gag (Morris)
Aug. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 15)
62
Arthur Gans Gaglet umbrella is stuffed into a hat
Oct. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 21)
89
Eddie Joseph The Tie Hold-Out slit in tie
1942 42
Franklin M. Chapman Napkins and Hats four rolled up napkin pieces travel under two hats, climax production of filled glass
1942 8
Edward Marlo Four Dice and Two Hats matrix type assembly, giant die finale
1943 2
Edward Marlo Through the Table four dice, with hat
1943 5
Edward Marlo Three Dice and a Hat form hand to under hat
1943 6
Laurie Ireland How to Wind and Tie a Turban
1943
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1943)
19
Shaman Big Man! person grows and shrinks, gag
Jan. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 27)
112
N. Majahara Destroyed and Restored Dress hem of a dress is cut, burnt and restored
June 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 38)
159
Jim Sherman Rabbit Production from a Hat
1943/27 398
Edw. C. Jochens Four Corks and a Hat four corks from under table to under hat
1944
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1944)
16
Jack Blades Gag with a Lady's Purse loading stuff in a lady's purse
1944
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1944)
18
Phil D'Rey Modern Chapeaugraphy
1944
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1944)
26
Jean Hugard Evaporation of a Watch pocket watch vanishes in a hat covered with a handkerchief and appears back in performer's pocket on watchchain
Jan. 1944 33
Max Cadet The Magic Bell three cards stopped at, with two hats and a bell
Jan. 1944 34
Oscar H. Paulson Flash Opening Trick a handkerchief appears, from which a hat and a rabbit are produced
Feb. 1944 40
Jean Hugard The Punishment Fits the Crime coin transforms into lemon, under hat
Dec. 1944 86
Theodore Annemann, L.E. Duncanson The Astral Shirt performer removes shirt without jacket
Also published here 1944 112
Theodore Annemann Impromptu Frame-Ups feeling time behind back, knowing what is drawn on slate, instant stooge
  • 1. Envelope Test
  • 2. Watch Test
  • 3. Slate Test
  • 4. Another Slate Test
  • 5. Shirt Test
Also published here 1944 113
Eugene Gloye Glen Gloye's Necktie Trick tie with picture of rabbit holding selection
1945
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1945)
3
Thos. W. Duncan The Inexhaustible Hat routine, handkerchiefs transform, change and then reappear under hat, later fruits, paper streamer and finally rabbit is produced
1945
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1945)
22
Walter the Magician The Supreme Closing Effect with cane to table and folding rabbit from folding hat
1945
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1945)
32
Henry J. Young The Flat Rabbit Comes to Life change box
1945
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1945)
33
Tom Bowyer The Color-Changing Hat and Gloves
Also published here 1945 288
Hathaway The Magic Sewing Cabinet shirt is restored in a box, children trick
1945 311
Larry Arcuri Cut and Restored Necktie anecdote
July 1945 136
Cut and Restored Necktie once own tie
1945/27 69
Cyril Marriott Facsimile content from billet is reproduced on a slate
Apr. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 103)
415
Cyril Marriott Billet Switch with Hat
Apr. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 103)
415
Bruce Elliott The Back Room on the Pop Up Tie, R. C. Buff, Jay Marshall, John Booth, Audley Walsh
July 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 109)
440
Jay Marshall, Russell Swann Half Soled shoes appear on table under handkerchief
Oct. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 113)
455
Greer Marechal Jr. Purse Pastry cake in the hat with spectator's purse
Oct. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 114)
457
Jean Hugard A New Hat Load Opener collapsed hat sprung open, silks or flowers produced, getting a load into hat
Mar. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 10)
199
That Necktie Again knot in necktie unties itself
Dec. 1946 280
Hen Fetsch Garden Hat carrots and cabbage are produced from hat
1946 11
Hen Fetsch Bunny Making "flat" bunny is placed inside hat and milk is poured on top, transformation into real rabbit
1946 17
Hen Fetsch Triple Mystery milk vanishes in a hat and rabbit appears
1946 25
G. Gloria L'omelette au chapeau baking in a a hat, using pan, followed by german translation "Die Omelette mit dem Hut"
Mar. 1946 10
Eugene Gloye Magic in Milk Containers ideas with milk container, gaffed
  • A Gag I Call "As You Wish, Sir"
  • The Milk Man has a hard Time
  • Passe Passe Bottles with a Milk Bottle
  • Very Best Cake in Hat
  • Dove Bottle ala Milk Carton
  • A Lota Effect
  • Topsy Turvy Bottle
  • Perfect Passing Glass of Milk
1947
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1947)
28
Clayton Rawson Strip Tease undressing a man's vest without taking off the jacket, then removing someone's tie and shirt, stooge
Apr. 1947
The Phoenix (Issue 124)
497
Louis Tannen No Shoes! producing shoes from a box, everybody recognizes that performer did not wear shoes before
Aug. 1947
The Phoenix (Issue 132)
529
Louis Tannen Canny Cane! opening, table with cane and hat, gloves are thrown in the air and they come down with small parachutes, then the cain is put into the hat, where it vanishes
Related to Aug. 1947
The Phoenix (Issue 132)
529
Billy McComb William's Fantastic Fez performer wears a fez, cuckoo on springs comes out with the selection
1947 17
Billy McComb William "discovers" "Multicore" Solder two ideas with a special wire
  • bending flower
  • gag with tie
1947 22
Kangaroo Card jumpes out of hat
Related to 1948 159
H. Levenson Rabbit Out of Top Hat rabbit from hat spectator is wearing
1948
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1948)
6
Glendi Production Load from small cabinet or hat, paper stream
1948
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1948)
15
Robert Emerico The Never Ending Tie tie is stretched
1948
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1948)
16
Hen Fetsch Not Far Fetsched ideas for the pop up tie
  • Pop Bell (spirit bell)
  • Pop Spots (luminous paint)
  • Pop Brush (spectator feels ghost brushing on face)
Nov. 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 164)
656
Ron Johnson Trouser Leg Steals stealing stuff from trouser leg, when performing kneeling on the floor
Feb. 1948 392
Martin Gardner Coat Penetration
  • Impromptu Methods
  • Cigarette Version
Oct. 1948 475
W. Flammarion Durchdringungen der Materie glass penetrates top hat under handkerchief, without special table
1948
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 9 No. 2&3)
6
Dr. William Weyeneth Comment le fait-il? cards placed inside hat are divined, followed by german translation "Wie macht er das?
Jan. 1948 2
Harlan Tarbell Le Citron de le Dé lemon and large die change places, with hat, followed by german translation "Die Zitrone und der Würfel"
Also published here
  • "Sphinx" April, 1947.
Aug. 1948 10
Diabolo little devil doll appears under handkerchief and vanishes under hat
Sep. 1948
La Baguette Magique (Issue 23&24)
15
Popping Corn in a Hat popcorn production
1948/27 78
Wand Through Hat
1948/27 106
Harlan Tarbell Hat and Coat Productions general comments
1948/27 203
Brunel White The Master Hat for productions of items
1948/27 203
Harlan Tarbell Comedy Egg Production using Master Hat
1948/27 206
"Master Hat" Production Routine
1948/27 210
An Unexpected Rabbit Production from borrowed hat
1948/27 214
Rapid Production of Rabbit from Hat
1948/27 216
Easy Method for Rabbit from Hat Production
1948/27 218
Harlan Tarbell General Hat Productions general comments
1948/27 218
Silks and the Rabbit from hat
1948/27 219
Jack Yeager Finish for a Cigarette Act cake from spectator's hat as a finish
1949
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1949)
28
Dick Lee Cut and Restored Necktie method to plant duplicate necktie
July 1949 563
Jean Hugard Drinks from the Air production of filled wine glass, using handkerchief and opera hat
Aug. 1949 572
Jean Hugard Two Cords and a Coat Grandmother's Necklace with spectator's coat, production of humorous articles from jacket
Sep. 1949 577
Jean Hugard Psychic Vision translation by Hugard from "European magical journal", shuffled deck in hat, performer names cards, see p. 624 for credit information
Related toAlso published here
  • Joe Ovette's "Newest Card Reading" in "Publicity Miracles" 1928
Oct. 1949 591
Logan Wait Pebbles In the Shoe producing rocks or golf balls from shoe
Related to Nov. 1949 605
Francis J. Rigney Hats Off to This flying hat stunt, using a mirror in front of face
Dec. 1949 609
Blanca de Jugo Chameleon Cards necktie and handkerchief change colors too
Aug. 1950 693
Eddie Joseph Body Productions for Stage or Platform bill to banana, producing women's underwear from spectator during routine
1950 43
Eddie Joseph Cinderella's Shoe shoe produced from spectator's clothing
1950 57
Jack Yeager The Amazing Ladies' Slipper rapping hand / skull with a shoe
Also published here
  • Jack Yeager's "Second Portfolio of Tricks"
1951
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1951)
10
Phil D'Rey The Derelict comedy-tragedy, song using a hat and a rubber ice cream cone
1951
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1951)
22
Phil D'Rey Up to Date Chapeaugraphy
1951
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1951)
22
Al Baker The Card from the Hat thread
Also published here 1951 14
Frank Garcia Garcia's Bow Geste using bow-tie to steal fake cigarettes for manipulation routines
May 1952
The Phoenix (Issue 256)
1022
Minar Realisierte Idee aus einem Wettbewerb quick change of dress
Also published here
  • "L'Escamoteur" Nr. 34.
1952
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 13 No. 2)
16
Don Tanner Don Tanner's 4 Items: Item #4 tie gag, hula girl on tie
Mar. 1953
The Phoenix (Issue 276)
1104
George Blake Olla Podrida
  • ambitious card with two cards, as a magician's gag
  • rabbit from hat joke
  • torn & restored paper, magician's gag
Aug. 1953
The Phoenix (Issue 287)
1148
Yellowstone Tricky Tidbits ideas, gags and puns
  • Joy Buzzer
  • Flexible Glass
  • Bill in Cigarette
  • Sucker Silk Vanish
  • Coin in Egg
  • Dancing Hanky
  • Egg Bag Finish
  • Swallowing Wand Gag
  • Stamp Album
  • Diminishing Bills Finale
  • Torn and Restored Paper
  • Floating Bulb
  • Milk in Light Bulb
  • Handkerchief Frame
  • Hat Production
1954
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1954)
John Barc Sockard three selections, socks are used to find cards
1954
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1954)
27
Ben Berger The Foolproof Necktie Trick cut and restored
1954
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1954)
32
Dr. William E. Belanger Pop! invisible card thrown at assistant, shirt rolls up and selection is found pinned on undershirt
May 1954
The New Phoenix (Issue 308)
31
Leslie P. Guest Rabbit from a Hat with small parachute as misdirection
Sep. 1954
The New Phoenix (Issue 315)
61
Karrell Fox Where's the Bunny? handkerchief with rabbit printed on it vanishes from bag an appears in hat but without image, instead real rabbit is found in hat
1954 1
Karrell Fox Selected Shorts pun with shorts
1954 29
Karrell Fox An Old Yarn yarn hanging from lapel, pulled for long time, one sock is missing
1954 30
Karrell Fox Shirt Gag arrow is removed from shirt, gag
1954 31
Karrell Fox Multilated Tie multilated handkerchief with tie
1954 32
Karrell Fox Tie-Riffic bow tie changes into long tie
1954 37
Karrell Fox The Adam Smasher hat changes into miniature hats
1954 44
John A. M. Howie Ring on Necktie penetration
1955 25
Horace E. Bennett Knife Through Coat with pocket knife and newspaper
Dec. 1955
The New Phoenix (Issue 322)
96
Leonard Austin Sands of Time three buckets are filled with sand, they change into costumes
1956
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956)
20
Don Alan A Darker Shade of Malini lump of coal appears under fez
Related toVariations 1956 46
Paul Curry, Bill Woodfield Pocketed card to watch pocket, slit, with reflex beginning
Also published here 1956 169
Garter Tricks Pricking the Garter, basic version, can use belt too
1956 81
Martin Gardner Clothing Chapter intro
1956 86
The Puzzling Loop Topological puzzle, loop of rope can escape from loop formed by a person's arm (person must be wearing vest)
1956 86
Reversing the Vest Person wearing vest, hands are clasped together. Vest can be turned inside out without unclasping hands.
1956 86
Removing the Vest Vest can be removed from body without removing coat
1956 87
Neue Ideen aus magischer Literatur brief notes
  • gag with tie
  • idea by D'Hotel, glass behind bottle ?
  • stain on card becomes smaller, multiple transformation of cards
1956
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 17 No. 2)
432
Don Tanner Out Of Your Hat No. 35, spring flower bouquet from hat, table edge load
1958 ca. 11
Dai Vernon, Al Baker The Walking and Jumping Card card "walks" out of a hat and jumps out of it
1959 33
Tony Corinda (14) The Waistcoat Escape removing waistcoat and leaving jacket on, while one hand is held by spectator
1959 284
Das Socken-Finale producing a sock as a gag, while producing silks
1959
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 20 No. 5)
852
Matt Schulien The Card in the Hat deck dropped in hat, hat flicked from underneath and selection jumps out
1959 24
Charlie Miller Mugs and Hats short assembly with two hats and four paper balls, then two beer mugs and whiskey flask appear
Related to 1961 9
Charlie Miller Cake in the Hat
1961 69
John Gannaway Tips on This and That
  • Liquids
  • Think Ink
  • Cut and Restored Tie
  • Paper Restorations
1961
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1961)
19
James G. Thompson Jr. Five to One billets in hat, secret divination and reading
Jan. 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 353)
239
Gene Kirk "Aller et Retour" feather found on shoulder, when blown away it ends up on shoulder again
May 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 357)
256
Ernest W. Brady Ten Silver Dollar bank night with one marked coin among several, coin in sock spectator has to select one by one
June 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 358)
259
Idea for Pop-Up Tie Gimmick gag
Aug. 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 360)
270
Dr. William Weyeneth Die Zauberkravatte loading a card on the deck from under tie
1961
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 22 No. 1)
21
Hans Herrmann Gläser durchdringen den Kittel two glasses are covered with jacket, glasses penetrate jacket and appear under hat
1961
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 22 No. 2)
37
Lee Wayne You, Too, Can Tie a Turban how to make a hindu turban
1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
61
Max Malini Production of a Glass of Beer under hat, guessing game with coin
1962 50
Max Malini Production of a Block of Ice under hat, guessing game with coin
Related toVariations 1962 55
Max Malini Base-Ball Vanish base ball vanishes (throw vanish) and appears under hat
Related to 1962 75
Dr. William E. Belanger Shoelace Swindle shoelace from shoe vanishes and is back on shoe
Apr. 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 368)
301
Gene Kirk Scotchman "Elevator" Gadget thread with weight in breast pocket, silk jumps back, floating silk etc.
May 1962
The New Phoenix (Issue 369)
304
Hans Herrmann Fortuna spielt mit anecdote, shoe appears inside bread at a wedding
1962
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 23 No. 6)
240
Dr. William Weyeneth Der Magisch-Magnetische Hut hat with magnet, for billet switches, various ideas
1965
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 26 No. 1)
5
Dr. William Weyeneth Schuhbändel Improvisation cut and restored shoelaces
1965
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 26 No. 4)
56
Bob Lewis Bob Lewis' Top Hat Illusion glass under silk penetrates silk and hat slowly
1966
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1965-66)
43
Ali Bongo Witch Switch hat (paper cone) changes color under handkerchief, sucker ending
Related to 1966 12
Hubert Lambert Capricious Corks three corks travel under a hat
1967 286
Horace E. Bennett, Franklin V. Taylor Jardine Ellis Routine on and off the shoelace, in the end string is threaded on finger ring
1967 316
Ernesto "Ernest" Pracchia, Osmar "Mister Curdis" Moreno Vaso y Sombrero glass under handkerchief, hat placed on top and glass penetrates hat
1967 48
Ernesto "Ernest" Pracchia Copa Servida two filled glasses are produced from a hat
1967 61
Lu Brent Two Tricks
  • ashes of burnt ribbon change into flower (Ireland's "Match To Flower")
  • idea for "Sock Finish" by De Lage (silk changes to sock)
  • Bill Frazee's no-fake egg bag
June 1968 187
Silent Mora, Herbert Kaplan Silent Mora's Passe Trick four marbles travel from under one borrowed hat to another, see p. 206 for references
July 1968 195
Jason McArdle Paper Routine Produce clothing from newspaper, then cut and restored
1968 90
Magische Tips various ideas and tips
  • torn and restored newspaper (special paper)
  • fake cigarettes
  • large nails produced from shoe
  • splitting of a playing card
  • magnetic toy bugs
1968
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 29 No. 2)
37
Philip Reed Willmarth Impromptu Chapeaugraphy
  • Little Nell, The Match Girl (Babushka)
  • The Cowboy, The Cowgirl
  • The Indian
  • The Bad Cowboy (The Bandit)
  • The Condemned Man
  • The Bishop
  • Aunt Jemima
  • The soldier (Simple Overseas Cap)
  • The Chef
  • The Robin Hood Hat
  • The Turban
  • The Mickey Mouse Hat
  • The Wounded Soldier
  • Lawrence of Arabia
  • The Artist's Beret
  • Grandma's Night Cap
  • Grampa's Night Cap
  • The Crown
  • The Bull Fighter
  • A Devil
  • The Turban (Second Version)
  • The Surgeon
  • Lawrence of Arabia (Second Version)
  • Knotted Grandma's Night Cap
  • The Executioner or Ghost
  • The Baby or Sun Bonnet
  • The Fez
  • The Clown Hat
  • The Pirate
  • The Monk's Cowl
  • Additional Tips and Presentations
1969 41
Walter Rüegg Papierbällchen Wanderung four paper balls travel to one corner, using two hats two cover
1969
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 30 No. 5)
89
John Moehring Topper Production dove appears in top hat
1970
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)
31
Jimmy Williamson Caught Short panties appear between two knotted silks
1970
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)
72
Saverio Russo Out of My Hat puppet rabbit in hat routine, various effects
1970
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)
95
Fred Stocke Freddie's Funny Tie Trick comedy routine with assistant, tie is cut, then partially and eventually fully restored
1970
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)
114
Roy Johnson Tootal Tie tie makes a sound, gag
1970 33
Roy Johnson Hypno-Tie tie follows movement of hand, similar to hypnotic handkerchief
1970 35
Val Andrews Another "Rising-Card" Gag No. 22, tie rises instead of card and card is seen on shirt behind tie
1970 (ca.) 10
Arthur Setterington Crazy Apron apron worn by kid falls on the floor during show, gag for "Baking a Cake"
1972 12
Jean de Merry Le bas de soie coupé et réparé cut and restored silk stocking
1972
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 33 No. 3)
46
Robert "Robelly" Rouet Un Tour de Cravates three different colored neckties in three containers, one is chosen and other two placed in a box, necktie appears tied between other neckties, but chosen necktie did not vanish fro container but change into necktie which is multi-colored
Also published here
  • in Robelly's "Trucs et Prestiges"
1972
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 33 No. 6)
109
Billy McComb The Ultimate Identification rabbit from hat, with newspaper or body load
1972 37
Billy McComb Resurrected! ideas for gag in which thread comes out of clothing and is pulled and then becomes very long
1972 123
Paul Fox Paul Fox's Notes: 3) Hat Peek No. 381-3, hole in hat, it seems, application not clear (billets? cards?)
1972 104
Alan Shaxon The Die Box and Bunny rabbit produced from hat, in die box routine
Also published here 1972 ca. 10
Martin Gardner Brush Gag apparently brushing spectator's jacket
Related to
  • Whisk Broom Nr.2 in Martin Gardner's "Encyclopedia of Impromptu Magic" p.570
1973 27
Bob Read Knife Through Jacket
1973 28
Bob Read Hats and Corks four paper balls under hat, through table, two hats, small bread appears as a finaly
Related to 1973 44
Horace E. Bennett Ghost Knot knot while the spectator holds both ends, in the end the rope is linked to performer's buttonhole
Inspired by
  • "Secret of Gordius" (John Benzais, The New Jinx #58)
Also published here
May 1973 619
Rudy Roxo A Question of Color girl steps in box, then color of box and of dress change
1974 24
P. C. Sorcar The Rabbit Out of A Hat
1974 43
Bob Driebeek Der sichtbare Topit slit in tie
Also published here
  • New Pentagram, Sep. 1974
Nov. 1975
Intermagic (Vol. 3 No. 1 & 2)
29
"Joro" Bruno Hennig Messer durch die Jacke knife through jacket, jacket is hanging on a chair
1975 3
Lawrence Nudelman Sock It Away! sight gag, sock with purse frame attached, stream of end-to-end glued bills are pulled out
1975-1978 ca. 3
David Berglas Hole-In-One "A Suit-Able Gag", gag, apparently clothes having a hole burnt through them, with gag explenation
1976 21
David Berglas Tie-Tie one-handed knot in tie
1976 31
Karrell Fox, Roy Kissell Fox's "Rope-Tie" cut and restored necktie, accidentally cut during rope cutting
Inspired by 1976 123
Karrell Fox Beauty and the Least bathing beauty as stage illusion
1976 128
Karrell Fox Close-Up Cumberbund storing and organising props in cummerbund
1976 137
Karrell Fox Nite-Cap strips of paper rolled into ball transform into paper cap, then performer is suddenly dressed in pajamas
  • Nite-Cap - Supreme (different switch)
1976 163
Patrick Page A Tricky Top Hat flap, to produce/vanish objects
1976 23
Patrick Page A Rabbit from a Hat silks and rabbit
1976 197
Looy Simonoff Earth Shoes Produce large rock from shoe
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1977 102
Punx Indisches Märchen pearl necklace is cut and restored, pearls travel to hand and necklace enlarge
1977 25
Karl Fulves Comedy Coke in the Hat paper cup in hat, liquid poured in, apparently goes wrong
1977 146
Bill Weldon Die Münze in den Hut! coin travels into hat, both held by spectator, snapping sound with hat
Also published here
  • "Linking Ring"
1977
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 38 No. 1)
4
Tan Hock Chuan Invisible Santa Christmas stocking placed in box, comes out filled with goodies
1977 28
Tan Hock Chuan Knife Through Coat
1977 43
Tom Bowyer Un Cambio de Color de Sombrero y Guantes
Also published here 1977 96
Stage Method solo levitation in the dark with glowing shoes and hands, shoes stick together
1978 1080
Tony Slydini Hank Gag handkerchief pulled out of non-existant breast pocket
Variations 1978
The Chronicles (Issue 12)
1179
John F. Mendoza The Lump of Coal (TLC) lump of coal appears under fez after short coin interlude, then hat is full of pennies
Inspired byVariations 1978 83
Horace E. Bennett My Jardine Ellis Ring Routine on and off shoelace
Related toAlso published here 1978 25
Bobby Bernard Tidy coin vanishes in tie, pinch vanish
1978
The Talon (Issue 2)
15
Henry Pettit Elwood's Dead Brother production of wands and a fake rabbit from hat
1978 4
Ken De Courcy Die Taubenkasserole - Ein Kurzseminar ideas for the dove pan
  • Bandsprudel
  • Das tanzende Skelett
  • Kartenhaus
  • Kartenproduktion
  • Klappwürfel
  • Kindervorstellung
  • Kravattenzerschneiden
  • Tauben
  • Zigaretten
Also published here
  • Magigram, Vol. 2
Oct. 1978
Intermagic (Vol. 5 No. 3)
105
Don Tanner Utility Item using cloth bag for restoration of cut rope or tie
Also published here 1978 16
Karrell Fox Mentalism in Disguise images with faces with different beards, spectator selects one while performer turns his back, when performer turns around again he has the same (fake) beard in his face
Related toVariations 1979 121
Karrell Fox Hatable giant top hat table
1979 299
Karrell Fox The Great, "Broom-Schtick" Illusion gag, brushing off dust from spectator's jacket
1979 315
Karrell Fox Gamblecture ideas for a gambling lecture
  • loaded dice gag (exploding sound)
  • baby shoes gag
  • false cuts with three colored woods
  • pseudo deck switch (nudist)
  • "bottoms" gag, pin-up girls
1979 317
Comedy Jumping Hat flies off head
1979 18
Button Holed long elastic through spectator's button hole
1979 25
David Brumble Fly Down magician's zipper slowly opens by itself
Related to 1979 84
Bill Lainsbury, Jean de Merry Fez Tricks how to build a Fez
Also published here
  • in "Abracadabra"
1979
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 40 No. 1)
22
Jean de Merry Fez et Foulards fez placed on table and one handkerchief placed inside, three others vanish and are found knotted to handkerchief inside hat
1979
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 40 No. 2)
57
Jean de Merry Le Coin de Jean de Merry: Le Fez Fantaisiste rope is pulled from fez
1979
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 40 No. 3)
90
Bob Read Transpo Tumbler glass vanishes from under newspaper cover and reappears under hat
1979 2
Jochen Zmeck Wilson-Krawatten traveling tie from box with selection of ties to collar, free choice
1979 27
Mo Howarth Hat Gag joke
July 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 7)
878
Ken Brooke The Answers a Lemon coin travels under hat, lemon climax appearance
Also published here 1980 43
Ken Brooke Collared! gag with paper collar
  • Two Handed Gag (for double act)
1980 44
Ken Brooke K.B. Knife Thru Coat
Also published here 1980 56
Ken Brooke Tied card sticks to tie
Also published here 1980 186
Johnny Cooper Drink from Hat hat taken from head and full glass taken from it
1980 42
Johnny Cooper The Hat Spin flourish
1980 44
Jean de Merry Le Coin de Jean de Merry: Un fez... fumant! fez starts to smoke
1980
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 41 No. 1)
21
John A. M. Howie Verschnürt two shoe laces link and unlink, several phases, with pen and finger ring
Inspired byAlso published here May 1981
Intermagic (Vol. 8 No. 1)
9
Don Tanner Cravates using cloth bag for restoration of cut tie
Also published here 1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 2)
42
Ali Bongo Der Hexenhut magic hat changes color under handkerchief
Also published here
  • "Abracadabra"
1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 4)
100
Wally Boyce Dumbo sight gag with zip fastener
Jan. 1982
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 1)
977
Vic Allen Magic Shoes gag
Feb. 1982
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 2)
989
Kennedy Smith Cube Through the Hat shell and cover
1982 5
Patriotic Billiard Balls different colored balls are placed in three hats, balls transpose, Thayer, P&L
1982 115
Passing a Pencil Through a Loop of String Half as Long as the Pencil No. 9, pencil with string through coat button hole
1983 3
Vest Turning No. 13, hands tied, vest turns inside out
Related to 1983 5
Steve Beam Cut and Restored Belt
1983 12
"Magic" Christian Stelzel My Tie Cut - The Cut and Restored Tie tie placed in folded jumbo card
1983 19
"Magic" Christian Stelzel My Knife through Jacket with large kitchen knife and newspaper
Variations 1983 26
Piet Forton Das unendliche Kunststück two hats, paper balls travel and apple appears as a climax, with heritage of two shepherds presentation
1983 14
Glenn G. Gravatt Schuhband und Etikett carton with hole penetrates on and off knotted shoe lace
Also published here
  • Genii, Aug. 1979
Jan. 1983
Intermagic (Vol. 9 No. 4)
158
J. A. Esler Chapeaugraphie
  • Der Filzring
  • Der Präsentationsstil
  • Zubehör
  • Musikbegleitung
  • Die Figuren
  • Das Formen der Hüte (eight-teen designs)
Aug. 1983
Intermagic (Vol. 10 No. 2)
46
Alan Shaxon Lebendes Kaninchen aus dem Hut rabbit production from a hat
Also published here 1983 19
Sol Stone The Laced Coin china coin with hole penetrates shoelace, sleeving
1984 115
M. B. Grierson Lost Fumbulators joke, pull pants pocket out and showing the elephant "impersonation"
joke with an envelope
Oct. 1984
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 8)
1265
Ron Dowse Tidier coin vanish under handkerchief, magnet in tie
Also published here Feb. 1984
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 34)
657
Robert Cassidy The Modern Billet Holdout knot of necktie as a holdout
1984 74
Ed Eckl The Mobius Zip using zippers for mobius strip/Afghan band effects, topological
Also published here
  • "Gardyloo" lecture notes
1984 (ca.) 3
Jeff McBride Necktie Party tie is removed, knot un-does itself, vanishes, reappears around neck
1985 50
Danny Korem Malini On Stage two spectators on stage, sponge ball routine with paperballs over the head situation and balls appearing at spectator, then watch steal and coconut production from hat
1985 78
Danny Korem A Short Digit on Display thumb through spectator's shirt
1985 128
Karl Fulves Matches to Go No. 7, initialed matchbook placed on elbow vanishes, then it is put into sleeve and penetrates it
Inspired by 1985 14
, Bob Read Spot Remover No. 54, pencil through jacket, optional loading/stealing of spectator's pockets
1985 93
Steve Dusheck On to the Vest invisible vest under jacket, left side for vanishing and right side for loading
  • Adjustments to the Vest
  • Adjusting the Production Vest
  • Topit adjustments
1985 2
Steve Dusheck Close-up Vest using Dusheck Vest to store items for close-up or walk-around, pocket management
1985 12
John A. M. Howie Verknüpfungen two shoe laces link and unlink, several phases, with pen and finger ring
Also published here Oct. 1985
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 1)
12
Michael Weber The Healer button torn off spectator's shirt, then buttonhole on other side is vanished
Inspired by 1985 23
Charlie Frye Hat Juggling #1 - The High Hat Twirl
Oct. 1986
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 3)
17
Charlie Frye Hat Juggling #2 - The Hand Flip
Nov. 1986
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 4)
19
Karrell Fox "Tie N' Bow" tie is pivoted up as a giant bow tie
1986 87
Karrell Fox "Cups and Balls Apron"
1986 172
Terry Seabrooke Cigarette In The Coat comedy routine with lots of gags, cigarette vanishes in spectator's jacket
1986 39
Meir Yedid Bow Tie Routine handkerchief is formed into bow tie and split into two silks, then real bow tie appears
1986 11
Meir Yedid Slip On Bow Tie to make a bow tie appear, metal band
1986 17
Meir Yedid Cut and Restored Scarf instant restauration
1986 31
Hüte nine impromptu magic items and gags with hats
Dec. 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 3 & 4)
129
Charlie Frye Hat Juggling #3 - The Fake Roll
Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
11
Charlie Frye Hat Juggling #4 - The Free Flip To The Head
Feb. 1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 7)
13
Charlie Frye Hat Juggling #5 - Double Hand Head Twirl
Mar. 1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 8)
16
Steve Beam Comfort joke, jacket is removed and along with it goes performer's hair (toupee)
1987 342
Jay Sankey, Richard Sanders Name Your Price price tag from jacket ripped off, changed from $50 to $300 and reattached to string, see also p. xi at back of book
1987 1
Pat Conway The Tie Matchbox Vanish matchbox vanishes behind tie
1987 147
Pat Conway Tie and Die die vanishes after being rolled up in necktie
1987 149
Mark Lefler Topless topless performer with a coat, shirt appears
Related to 1988 405
Karl Fulves Plan 9 performer holds sheet in front of him, shoes change place when sheet is slightly lifted, posed as problem
1988
Interlocutor (Issue 47)
192
Karl Fulves Well Suited sight gags with suspenders/suit, posed as problem
1988
Interlocutor (Issue 51)
248
Richard Osterlind Tie Back secret writer attached to tie
Apr. 1988
Magick (Issue 404)
2018
Rich Bloch Streaker design duplication, packet of cards, tunnel from breast to side pocket
Sep. 1988
Magick (Issue 410)
2048
Tony Slydini No Pockets No. 6, sight gag, silk pulled from breast pocket even though no pocket is there
1988 17
Houdini's Coat No. 11, using a jacket and handcuffs
1988 30
Karrell Fox A "Live" Hat raccoon to hat
1988 74
Salverio Piacente The Pocket Full of Miracles Pocket is turned inside out and "rises"
Aug. 1989
Apocalypse (Vol. 12 No. 8)
1674
Cardini Laden aus dem Frackschwanz load from tailcoat, with small card manipulation sequence
1989 35
Ron Dowse Krawitschko coin vanish under handkerchief, magnet in tie
Also published here Oct. 1989
Intermagic (Vol. 15 No. 1)
25
Roy Johnson A Lesson in Tiemanship cut and restored tie, two routines
Also published here 1989 60
Jay Sankey Ring Around the Collar borrowed finger ring reappears at the end knotted in necktie
1990 59
Eric Mead, Steve Beam The Legend of Alesha bill is flying away, then zipper is going down by itself
1990
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 3 No. 1-5 Aspen Bar Magic)
71
Horace E. Bennett Ghost Knot No. 7, slip knot transformed into overhand knot, then rope becomes linked to performer's jacket buttonhole
Also published here 1990 13
Ken Brooke Messer durch Jacke knife through jacket
Also published here Oct. 1990
Intermagic (Vol. 15 No. 4 & 5)
152
Ken Brooke Nichts als eine Zitrone coin travels under hat, lemon climax appearance
Also published here Oct. 1990
Intermagic (Vol. 15 No. 4 & 5)
180
Michael Weber Thoughts of Tom Jacobson piano card trick with socks
Variations 1991 46
Michael Weber Down with Safety pulling a safety pin along a man's shirt
Related to 1991 47
Michael Weber Knocked for a Loop ripped and restored belt loop
1991 56
Karrell Fox Stretch-a-Tie growing necktie
1991 145
Karrell Fox Give-Away Tie Clip making tie clip out of plastic stirrer
1991 146
David Harkey Kicker shoe pulled off foot shrinks to baby shoe, using paper bag
1991 252
Alexander de Cova Heba's Fez egg from hand to hat/fez multiple times, two melons as final loads, with spectator on stage
Also published here 1991 3
Neal Prete Nose to Nose images with different clowns, spectator selects one while performer turns his back, when performer turns around again he has a nose of the same color in his face
Inspired by Mar./Apr. 1991
The Magic Menu (Vol. 1 No. 4)
32
Doc Eason Real Men Tie Their Own Bow Ties method to tie a bow tie, no effect
1991 ca. 3
Tom Sellers Tissue Paper Monte three hats and colored paper balls, monte routine for stage, reprinted from Pentagram Vol. 1 No. 1, 1946
Mar. 1992
New Sorcerer (Vol. 1 No. 1)
23
Alexander de Cova Heba's Fez egg from hand to hat/fez multiple times, two melons as final loads, with spectator on stage
VariationsAlso published here 1992 25
Steve Dusheck Auto Silk plastic jumbo coin produced from silk, applications with Dusheck Vest and Fanglassic
Also published here 1992 87
Roy Johnson Eine Lektion in Schlipsologie cut and restored tie, two routines
Also published here June 1992
Intermagic (Vol. 17 No. 1)
21
Stephen Minch The Plight Of The Humble Bug production of butterfly is announced, instead a dead plastic fly appears and is put in mouth, then a zipper comes from mouth
Jan. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 5)
44
The Throw-Away Coat Tie hands tied, yet coat is removed under cover
1993 38
Harlan Tarbell Anytime Cake in the Hat
1993 49
Harlan Tarbell Tarbell's Production Hat
1993 67
Harlan Tarbell Potato and Die large die and potato transpose with hat
1993 72
Loading a Hat
1993 130
The Chameleon Socks color chaning socks
1993 291
Norman Beck Hatzoo routine for children, named animal is apparently produced from a hat, sponge turtle changes into a sponge bunny
Mar. 1993
The Minotaur (Vol. 5 No. 1)
10
Muneo Yokoi Prophecy Socks Prediction of spectator's card printed on sock
1993 8
Chuck Fayne The Rope in the Coat Effect rope through spectator's coat button hole, behind cover it is moved to performer's coat
1993 16
Mike Caveney Chapeaugraphy on Harry Anderson's Chapeaugraphy act
1993 157
Alan Wakeling The Wakeling Top Hat changing top hat, foo can
1993 72
Alan Wakeling The Parisian Costume Trunk in trunk a woman appears wearing a chosen dress
1993 293
Michael Close Look Ma, No Sleeves, No Topit clean vanish of salt shaker or similar object, necktie vanisher
Also published here July/Aug. 1993
The Magic Menu (Vol. 3 No. 18)
202
Michael Close No Sleeves, No Topit clean vanish of salt shaker or similar object, necktie vanisher
Also published here 1994 42
Chuck Smith Brema Nut nut through shoelace
1994 7
Aldo Colombini Sleight of Foot prediction of shoelace at own foot
Apr. 1994
Apocalypse (Vol. 17 No. 4)
2349
Paul Gertner Triple Die-lemma bowl routine with dice & hat, two-in-the-hand, large and giant die climax
1994 167
Horace E. Bennett Ellis Ring - A New Beginning with shoelace
1994 27
Horace E. Bennett My Jardine Ellis Ring Routine on and off shoelace
Also published here 1994 30
Michael Close No Sleeves, No Topit clean vanish of salt shaker or similar object, necktie vanisher
Also published here 1994 10
Alan Shaxon Lebendes Kaninchen aus dem Hut rabbit production from a hat
Also published here 1994 23
Michael Weber Stocking Feat snake basket with sock, Alka Seltzer powered
Inspired by
  • "Sorcerer's Serpent" (Bruce Elliott, Magic as a Hobby, 1948, p. 109)
1994
Steve Dusheck Two Tricks at Once ring penetrates off shoelace, shoelace then changes color
1994 153
Danny Archer Play It by Ear coin and pen, pen vanishes, coin vanishes, coin reappears in shoe
1994 9
Doug Conn Neck-Tied Dollar coin folded into bottom of tie vanishes
Also published here May 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 9)
58
Robert Parrish The Die Box routined for adults, two cat food cans as final loads from hat
1995 8
Karrell Fox The Static Tie necktie moves up instead of paper in hand, nailed to stomach
Inspired by
  • Jack London's "Pop-Up Tie"
1995 74
Karrell Fox The Embarrassed Medal medal on lapel crawls back inside breast pocket after bad joke, sight gag
1995 118
Pavel Magnet-Halter magnetic holder in trousers
1995 30
Felix Farrell Pierced Polyester impromptu knife through jacket
Also published here 1995 21
Felix Farrell Warm Up tie penetrates neck
1995 69
Alexander de Cova Etwas über Halterbefestigungen on attaching holders to the clothing
Also published here Mar. 1995
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 2)
49