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  • Thumbnail for Cravat (early)
    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...
    877 bytes (146 words) - 15:04, 7 April 2023
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    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...
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    Ascot tie (redirect from Day cravat)
    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...
    8 KB (818 words) - 07:18, 14 October 2024
  • The Cravats are an English punk rock band originally from Redditch, England, founded in 1977. The 'classic' line up of Robin Dallaway (vocals, guitar)...
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    The Cravat Regiment (Croatian: Kravat pukovnija) is a guard of honour based in Zagreb, Croatia. Beginning in 2010, the regiment has regularly performed...
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  • Cravat (1935–1954) was an American record-setting Thoroughbred racehorse who won races on both dirt and turf that today are Grade 1 events. In the U.S...
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    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...
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    Tie pin (redirect from Cravat pin)
    gentlemen to secure the folds of their cravats. Tie pins were first popularized at the beginning of the 19th century. Cravats were made of silk, satin, lace and...
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    Bandage (redirect from Cravat bandage)
    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...
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  • 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,...
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    global cultural contribution from Croatia is the necktie, derived from the cravat originally worn by the 17th-century Croatian mercenaries in France. In 2019...
    225 KB (20,806 words) - 21:45, 5 November 2024
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    referred to as "cravats" (from the French cravate, meaning "Croat"), and were the precursor to the necktie. The modern British "cravat" is called an "ascot"...
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    centuries. It is uncertain whether the cravat then evolved into the bow tie and four-in-hand necktie, or whether the cravat gave rise to the bow tie, which in...
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    Brummell favoured immaculate shirt linen and an elaborately knotted cravat. This mode of cravat-wearing has been described as Brummell's chief innovation. Brummell...
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    species of spider named after the abdominal markings resembling an old-style cravat worn by clergy in the 18th century. It is mainly found in North America...
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    umbrellas, wallets, canes, and ceremonial swords. Worn accessories include cravats, ties, hats, bonnets, belts and suspenders, gloves, muffs, necklaces, bracelets...
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    combination is sometimes accompanied now by a formal Ascot, as opposed to a day cravat which is different. This is a more formal option most commonly seen at weddings;...
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    King's Counsel wore richly laced cravats. From the later part of the eighteenth century they wore bands instead of the cravat as undress. In the eighteenth...
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    The Croats, also known as Cravats or Crabats, were 17th-century light cavalry forces in Central Europe, comparable to the hussars. The Croats were initially...
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