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Cravat
Cravat Cra*vat" (kr?-v?t"), n. [F. cravate, fr. Cravate a
Croat, an inhabitant of Croatia, one of a body of Austrian
troops, from whom, in 1636, this article of dress was adopted
in France.]
A neckcloth; a piece of silk, fine muslin, or other cloth,
worn by men about the neck.
While his wig was combed and his cravat tied.
--Macaulay.
Meaning of Cravat from wikipedia
- The
cravat (/krəˈvæt/) is a neckband, the
forerunner of the
modern tailored necktie and bow tie,
originating from a
style worn by
members of the 17th century...
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Cravat,
cravate or
cravats may
refer to:
Cravat (early),
forerunner neckband of the
modern necktie Cravat,
British name for what in
American English is...
-
January 10, 1912 –
January 29, 1994),
better known by his
stage name Nick
Cravat, was an
American actor and
stunt performer.
Nicholas Cuccia was born in...
- in
British English called a
cravat, or
sometimes as a day
cravat to
distinguish it from the
formal ascot or
dress cravat. The
casual form is made from...
- The
Cravat Regiment (Croatian:
Kravat pukovnija) is a
guard of
honour based in Zagreb, Croatia.
Beginning in 2010, the
regiment has
regularly performed...
- The
Cravats are an
English punk rock band
originally from Redditch, England,
founded in 1977. The 'classic' line up of
Robin Dallaway (vocals, guitar)...
- the ascot, bow, bolo,
zipper tie,
cravat, and knit. The
modern necktie, ascot, and bow tie are
descended from the
cravat.
Neckties are
generally unsized...
-
removed at
night or if the
patient is in a
resting position. Also
known as a
cravat bandage, a
triangular bandage is a
piece of
cloth put into a right-angled...
- a
friend named Larry Cravat. Taylor's
search for
Cravat takes him to a
nightclub called The Cellar. As
Taylor inquires for
Cravat among the clientele,...
-
gentlemen to
secure the
folds of
their cravats. Tie pins were
first po****rized at the
beginning of the 19th century.
Cravats were made of silk, satin, lace and...