In popular culture. 1  The first biography of Lorraine, Lillian Lorraine: The Life and Times of a Ziegfeld Diva by Nils Hanson was published in October 2011 by McFarland Press. 2  Lorraine was portrayed by Valerie Perrine in the 1978 film, Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women (Columbia Pictures).
Ideal type. Written By: Ideal type, a common mental construct in the social sciences derived from observable reality although not conforming to it in detail because of deliberate simplification and exaggeration. It is not ideal in the sense that it is excellent, nor is it an average; it is, rather, a constructed ideal used to approximate reality by selecting and accentuating certain elements. 1  The concept of the ideal type was developed by German sociologist Max Weber, who used it as an analytic tool for his historical studies.
â07-27-2013 11:52 AM. I know this is an old thread, but I do not believe the information you are posting is correct. FIC or fiery ideal cut refers to a diamond which is specifically cut to maximize fire over brilliance through a smaller table and deeper depth and crown angle. Most likely the FIC on your clasp is the manufacturers mark. (1961) View Listings.