英语词汇“cravat”造句子简单的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

Colin opened the trunk at the foot of his bed and pulled out dark blue breeches and a white waistcoat, a white shirt with unfolded cravat, and a dark blue overcoat. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He should have a black patch, over one eye, a cravat with horseshoes on it. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

His jacket and pants blend into the night, but his bright persimmon cravat burns like a flame in the dark. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Once, when concocting a varnish with Mr. Gitney, Mr. Sharpe chanced to spill some of their new mixture on his cravat, which left a yellow stain. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I found a wig, stockings—though the gentleman of the house had taken the finest, I presume, for the Pox Party—and cravats. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

He wiggles his cravat as if it's too tight around his neck, then smiles at each girl. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Just then, Nemo walked in, wearing an Edwardian waistcoat, pleated black pants, a starched white shirt, and a cravat patterned in blue and gray. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

His only nod to scholar’s scarlet was his cravat, which was always of that color. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

And then a young man, the agents clerk in his neat suit and cravat, appeared at her side and asked her to come with him to the agent’s office. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

He laid the cravat on Mr. Sharpe’s bed and folded it carefully, running his thumbs over the creases. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The Minister of Law clears his throat and loosens his cravat. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Slughorn hurried over the threshold, several bottles in his arms, and wearing a somber black cravat. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Two days later, Bono walked forth on errands with the cravat unspotted. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The alchemist was in his shirtsleeves, without his scarlet cravat. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

He fusses with his cravat until it loosens, and the silk tumbles down his chest like a spill of orange champagne. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

A single picture at the front, on smoother paper than the rest of the pages, shows a pencil drawing of the author, sporting a velvet jacket, a billowy white shirt and cravat. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

When both halves are plural, so is the verb: Ties or cravats are required. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

She buttoned the waistcoat snugly over the shirt and sat down to lace on her boots, then pulled her hair back and tucked it beneath the high collar before tying the cravat around her neck. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Joseph loosened his cravat, took out a cloth and polish from the pantry, and got on his knees. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Underneath, he wore common clothes—a buttoned shirt, a cravat, and a waistcoat draped with a silver chain and fob—and uncommon adornments. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

His jacket and shirt hang open, his cravat is a loose tangle, and his sailor pants are worn at the knees. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

“This, Prince O.,” said Bono, with some appreciation, “is a tearing fine cravat.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

My eyes travel from the sapphire-blue cravat at his neck to the royal emblem pinned to it. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

They ate pulled pork and cornbread in Davis Square, a paper napkin tucked like a cravat into the collar of Dev’s shirt. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

The men wear jackets and top hats and cravats in a prism of colors. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Not since the early 19th century had anyone dared to depict a leading politician without his cravat on. Last night's TV 2010-06-17T07:00:00Z

Farruquito — elegant in formal suits and cravats — is not one of those. Review: Farruquito, Flamenco From a Soaring Eagle 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z

Green carnations once identitified gay men to each other, while in the early 20th century the code switched to red ties or cravats. Fighting for equality, one meme at a time 2013-03-29T15:50:00Z

Forget the nipped blazers, the custom loafers, the cleverly knotted Hermès cravats. American Chic on the Runways of Paris 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z

Bordeaux producers, they thought, were aristocrats more interested in silk cravats than vineyard dirt. A Farmer’s Dozen From Bordeaux 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z

Elliot smolders, barely contained by a cravat, whether blocking the path when Anne is on a walk with her family, or entering a room. "Persuasion": It was the best of characters, it was the worst of characters 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z

Perhaps it's because he's traipsing around Somerset and London with his shirt open – far less restrictive attire compared to the stuffy cravats, elaborate wigs and face powders that were deemed fashionable for the time. "You have to make it fun": "Tom Jones" star on shooting awkward sex scenes with Hannah Waddingham 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z

Back when “swag” was merely “style,” Downey acquired a comically expensive ascot collection to seemingly prove Oscar Wilde’s adage that “a well-knotted cravat is the first serious step in a man’s life.” Robert Downey Jr. hasn’t just made it all the way back, he’s made it all the way to the top

He preferred male pronouns and dressed in men’s clothing, a white or purple cravat and beaver fur hat. A Tour Through the ‘American Messiahs’ of Our Past 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z

We met in Canada, and I wore a three-piece suit, a cravat, my hair tied back, and earrings. Gavin Friday: 'You can't be what you were' 2010-03-25T22:10:00Z

“Washington is in civilian garb with that quite delicate lace cravat,” Dr. Moon said, and Martha Washington is on the other side. Ah, Tea. So Relaxing. But Its History Is Another Story. 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z

There is a string-heavy score that becomes aroused at times of narrative stress and positively tumescent at the sight of a poorly secured cravat. The Making Of A Lady is preposterous and proud of it 2012-12-15T00:05:00Z

Lindy Hemming deserves a Best Costume Design nomination for Hugh Grant’s amazing selection of cravats alone. Why “Paddington 2″ deserves Oscar nominations in at least five categories 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z

Her neighbor, a personal chef, lent her his cooking outfit, complete with jacket and cravat. Zoë Chao Identified With ‘Party Down’ a Little Too Well for a While 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z

And though fans of Mr. Kutcher may find him entirely believable as a floppy-haired James Bond, someone should tell him that speaking French while wearing a cravat does not translate to dashing. | 'Killers': Katherine Heigl Amid Bake Sales and Assassins 2010-06-04T22:05:00Z

To do so, you write, “would be akin to a Scientologist making fun of L. Ron Hubbard’s cravat.” Review: ‘Disrupted,’ a Tech Takedown by Dan Lyons, a.k.a. Fake Steve Jobs 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z

An uncoordinated toff with a memory like a cravat who gangles through life with his fingers in his ears while his ghastly family re-enact various civil wars over the silverware. Blandings is just the ticket, by jove 2013-01-12T06:00:00Z

They dress in 19th-century gaucho attire: tall hats, short jackets, cravats, vests, big-buckled belts, fringed shawls worn like skirts over pants. Adding Razzle-Dazzle to a Gaucho Dance Style 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z

The principals — a prince, a baron and a colonel — wore cravats and medals, flourished fountain pens, carried letters from the best investment companies, met with clients in elite legal firms and international hotels. 'Whipping Boy' digs up childhood bully and a fascinating story 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z

Victorian cravats and Regency-era ruffled shirts were the order of the day. How the Rolling Stones Became Fashion Icons 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z

Jackson's costume includes a black felt hat, a navy-and-yellow wool cape coat, a suit and scarf as well as a red silk cravat and black leather boots. Costumes from Quentin Tarantino's 'The Hateful Eight' riding into town for display at Autry 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z

The ivory ensemble of Benedict Cumberbatch—white suit, white cravat, white broad-brimmed hat—suggested, in its pure comedy of colonialism, David Bowie playing the lead in “Lawrence of Arabia.” The Best-Dressed Men at the Met Gala 2019: Risking Foolishness, Arriving at Defiant Good Taste 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z

Thwarted to the point of frustration, Knightley runs home, throws himself on the floor, and tears his cravat and collar off as if he's trying to breathe. "Emma." finds its hilarious humanity through the body's betrayals 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z

So I was like this lost little rich boy wearing a cravat. ‘My First Gay Bar’: Rachel Maddow, Andy Cohen and Others Share Their Coming-Out Stories 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z

One crisp white shirt was worn unbuttoned to reveal a black cravat, then tucked into natty pinstriped pants with a black-and-white-striped silk bathrobe tied atop it all, a pair of matching spats below. Ralph Lauren’s Dream of New York 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z

There is Michael Keaton, in a suit and white shirt into whose open neck he has knotted a cravat. Nicole Kidman, Adrien Brody and Ruth Negga at Chanel Pre-Oscar Dinner 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z

Beck with cravat and angel wings! — each attempt feels more profound than mere costume play. T Magazine: The Many Mutations of Beck 2011-12-05T19:07:03Z

With every cravat and caftan, they are dropping hints just for you. The Curious Case of Chris Evans’s Sweater 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z

For Wolfgang, dapper in a cravat even on a Thursday afternoon, this was the chance to "work professionally with that stuff you love the most: techno music". Kompakt – Germany's friendly techno label hits 20 2013-03-21T17:39:26Z

Davis, though, would certainly take one of those silk cashmere scarves Ms. Nichanian substituted for a cravat and knot it outside his shirt. Fashion Dispenses a Happy Little Pill 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z

Now they were up to their cravats in the 1960s. Rewind TV: Al Murray's German Adventure; Ian Hislop's Age of the Do-Gooders; At Home With the Georgians; Mad Men 2010-12-05T00:05:00Z

Grant’s commitment to his dastardly rogue barely goes beyond his cravat — he’d rather guffaw than feign gravitas. ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ Review: They’re on a Roll 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z

It's not easy forging a future as the heir to one of Britain's grandest stately homes when your present is up to its cravat in the past. The Aristocrats: inside the lives of the irredeemably posh 2012-11-16T13:00:00Z

The Martini Knockout Relay, Three-trousered Limbo and Umbrella Jousting contests all aim to sort the cads and bounders from the true gents and win the bronze, silver or gold cravat. This week's new events 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z

Actors are always on the move, ringing bells, donning cravats, doubling roles. Review: In This ‘Pride and Prejudice,’ Love Is a Zero-Sum Game 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z

Colli, a native of Brescia, is instantly recognisable by his curly hair and his luxuriant cravats. Colli wins £18,000 piano contest 2012-09-16T16:55:33Z

For this interview, McGough arrives alone, dressed in a corduroy suit and natty wool cravat. In London, a Temple Where You Can Worship at the Altar of Oscar Wilde 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z

The 16-member squad in dress blues and white cravats snapped to attention, spun their rifles in one hand and then slammed the butts of the weapons into the ground in unison. A ballet with bayonets: Military drill teams square off on National Mall 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z

A crisp white shirt had a cowboy cravat bolo with crisscross embroideries on the sleeve. Stella McCartney channels mushrooms in trippy Paris show 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z

“I don’t like cravats,” my lovely wife said as I was preparing to leave for the fabric store. Perspective | So you think you can sew: My experience with a needle is somewhat patchy. 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z

Men are required to wear lounge suits, or jackets, or blazers with trousers, together with a tie or a cravat. Henley Royal Regatta dress code allows women trousers 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z

Now Styles can finally crack open his cravat closet and get back to what he does best. 44 concerts in SoCal (and one mudfest in Tennessee) you can get tickets for right now 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z

I noticed the men’s cravats were highly colored with dramatic patterns. For 'Emma' costumes, new color combos, changing silhouettes and a dash of Marvel 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z

He was a beautiful name, one that still connotes high style a half-century after his crash, evoking an era of blazers and cravats, of dance bands and cigarette holders. Stirling Moss, One of the Greatest Drivers of All Time, Dies at 90 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z

Oh, and at our throats, a touch of stylish color from homemade cravats. Perspective | So you think you can sew: My experience with a needle is somewhat patchy. 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z

Dressed in a top hat, waistcoat and cravat neckcloth, Francis Scott Key - played by historical actor Fred Taylor - recited the lines of the famous poem to an eager audience Tuesday. Historic document makes rare appearance in Maryland Capitol 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z

Will members of the president’s base start wearing longer and longer ties, until the cravats dangle between their knees? Perspective | The tie that binds: I’m paying more attention these days to the length of my necktie 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z

Tazewell: Chasing down all of the men and their collars and ties and cravats and keeping that all together. Costume designers on re-creating the ’60s, 'lapel literacy' and clothing for actors who slouch 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z

The jackets, cravats, trousers – all of it is just wonderful to wear. ‘I don’t see jeans in my future’: the people who wear complete historical dress – every day 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z

The fiddler, Waddell recalled in one essay, “usually wore a stovepipe hat, a stock of the old style, instead of a cravat, and a spike tail coat with brass buttons.” Rhiannon Giddens and What Folk Music Means 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z

His hairstyle suggested the Beatles, his fashion sense was distinctly modish, with long, monotone silk cravats and turtleneck sweaters. André Previn, the classical maestro who knew the value of pop culture | Petroc Trelawny 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z

It is luxurious and genteel: I feel I could also wear a cravat and smoke a pipe. ‘I feel like a big rich baby': my week of comfort dressing 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z

But the night before the wedding I realised that I had some of Harry's clothes, including his cravat. Terry Gobanga: 'I was gang-raped on my wedding day' - BBC News 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

Croatia claims to be the birthplace of the modern neck tie or cravat. Is this finally the end for the tie? - BBC News 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

In their defense, the pace of change must be dizzying for those stuck in the era of knee-length trousers, ruffled cravats and tweed jackets. Muirfield’s Mulligan, Allowing Female Members, Is a Grudging Blow to Bigotry 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z

Will there be capes, cravats or the errant beret? Golden Globes 2017: Watch with us live from the red carpet 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z

If you won’t consider a slightly shorter tie or a slightly chunkier knot, adding a vest to the mix would go a long way to at least keep that pendulous cravat under wraps. Dear President-elect Trump: Here's a four-point plan to make America (look) great again 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z

To see Equiano, with his cravat and scarlet coat, was to feel the embrace of the past and of a deeper belonging. The reality of being black in today’s Britain | David Olusoga 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "Croat" and "cravat" were originally variations on the same word. Is this finally the end for the tie? - BBC News 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

With their suits and cravats and moustaches, Meier and Blank look less like pop stars than two men you might see on the deck of a yacht, champagne flutes in hand. The return of Yello: ‘America thought we were black guys rapping’ 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z

Anthony Kennedy compares using “made-up” words like incentivize to “wearing a very ugly cravat.” How to Write Like Antonin Scalia 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z

Firstly, though, is an ascot different to a cravat? Banned from the royal enclosure: The rise and fall of the ascot tie - BBC News 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z

See cravat ties, boxy jackets, white gloves, and lots of pleated skirts. Pleats to please: six ways to wear the skirt of choice for 2016 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z

He arrives on horseback for the reenactments and wears a top hat, long-tail jacket, ruffled shirt and cravat. Sebring pastor reenacts historic sermons 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z

The other Gauguin, “Young Man with a Flower,” is a painting of a Tahitian youth wearing a white shirt, loose cravat and a white blossom tucked behind his ear. Christie’s auctions poised to set various artist records 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z

The other Gauguin, "Young Man with a Flower," is a painting of a Tahitian youth wearing a white shirt, loose cravat and a white blossom tucked behind his ear. Female nude painting by Amedeo Modigliani could sell for $100 million at Christie's auction 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z

He describes himself as "a dedicated wearer of the cravat". Banned from the royal enclosure: The rise and fall of the ascot tie - BBC News 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z

“Young Man with a Flower” depicts a Tahitian youth in a white shirt and loose cravat and a white blossom tucked behind his ear. 20th-century masterpieces on tap at fall NYC art auctions 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z

The word “cravat” is derived from the French word for “Croat.” Ever wonder why men don’t wear dresses to the office? 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z

The MCC, the guardian of British cricket, says that men visiting the pavilion at Lord's on match days wear a tie or cravat. Five places that still demand ties, and five that ban them - BBC News 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z

He pressed the dress' black cravat close to his throat and felt himself sway for a moment before his grandmother's coffin. A drag queen's final tribute to the grandmother who loved and accepted him 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z

An ascot - also known as a "day cravat" is the form of cravat we're familiar with today. Banned from the royal enclosure: The rise and fall of the ascot tie - BBC News 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z

“Hamilton” is nothing less than a reclaiming of America’s founding story, a retelling of the 18th century story by a nontraditional cast wearing vests and cravats and singing about “dropping knowledge.” Review: Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘Hamilton’ is a rollicking show 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z

Completing the package was the necktie, a relative of the cravat. Ever wonder why men don’t wear dresses to the office? 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z

At his trial, Lawrence dressed royally, in a shooting jacket and cravat, and proclaimed himself above the proceedings. How Divine Providence—and a Heavy Stick—Saved a President’s Life 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

Here once again is the shape-shifting star, this time flamboyantly mustachioed and dandified by a cravat and velvet blazer with pocket square. What happened to Johnny Depp? How ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ made him, and ruined him. 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z

Thus the cravat became a way of displaying both sartorial elegance and wealth. Banned from the royal enclosure: The rise and fall of the ascot tie - BBC News 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z

Although advances in kitchen science will turn sow’s ears into silk cravats nowadays, holiday dinners are best when sourced from artisanal producers. Gadget Lust: Santa’s Got a Brand New Bag of High-Tech Porn

It's time for men to start wearing cravats again, insists Just A Minute presenter Nicholas Parsons, and who are the rest of us to argue? Can the cravat make a comeback? 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z

His military background is written all over him, with a red cravat, a black beret and a tough look. Last of the burrnesha: Balkan women who pledged celibacy to live as men 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z

He likes to wear cravats, and fine Italian shoes. Afghanistan: What's in a name? 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

"He became a dandy and returned home from that trip wearing yellow gloves, an expensive coat, leather boots, a silk cravat and a nice top hat." Before Pelé there was Andrade 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z

Wearing a sheepskin coat and silk cravat for the broadcast, he reported that dozens of girls in the 10,000 crowd waiting for the band were treated for cuts, bruises and "plain hysteria". Coleman was greatest ever - Lord Coe 2013-12-21T22:22:28Z

"I have lots of lovely cravats," Parsons, 90, wistfully told an Edinburgh audience, adding that he'd "really rather like" other men to follow suit. Can the cravat make a comeback? 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z

The cravat, maybe - possibly not the fancy bow tie, though To cut a long story short... The Loop: Duran Duran and those natty ties 2013-11-22T15:14:34Z

It is near Windsor Castle, and its dress code for men calls for waistcoats and ties — no cravats allowed. For a Horse of the World, a Finale in a Regal Race 2013-06-15T16:40:09Z

Not only is our anthropomorphic insurance salesman a meerkat, he's Russian and wears a cravat. Scratch and sniff cannabis leaflets? Smells like a nice gimmick 2013-03-21T13:07:46Z

But he did have a cravat, and a clipping from a biography of Field Marshal Alexander which read "the greatest Hun-killer I ever knew was Major Bob Crisp". The Spin 2013-03-05T12:22:46Z

Then there was Alan Partridge, who insisted a cravat was essential to looking like "the classic English gentleman abroad". Can the cravat make a comeback? 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z

It is more than 13 months since he scored his last try for England and his Tom Daley impression is becoming almost as hazy a memory as Wavell Wakefield's cravat. England's Chris Ashton aims to splash down again after barren spell 2012-11-15T22:00:07Z

He is going to don his morning coat, pop on his top hat and leave the cravats at home. For a Horse of the World, a Finale in a Regal Race 2013-06-15T16:40:09Z

Women’s Wear Daily recounted in June that Hollande had been spied using “an old-fashioned tie-bar, visibly trying to get the obstinate cravat under control.” A Clip-On for M. Hollande? 2012-11-10T09:45:00Z

His hair was brushed back and curled, after the model of the Apollo Belvedere, while he wore an enormous white cravat. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z

"It's very functional - in the sweltering heat, the silk helps keep you cool, and when it's cold outside it protects you from the elements," says fashion blogger and cravat enthusiast GM Norton. Can the cravat make a comeback? 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z

"However, to avoid startling my wife of some 42 years, I do wear a dressing gown and a cravat," he writes. Press debate Germany's euro role 2012-05-18T04:56:28Z

Our faces grew red; I tore off my cravat to keep from choking. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z

For the unassuming Socialist leader, it seems no occasion is too fancy, no guest too grandiose to warrant taming his cravat. A Clip-On for M. Hollande? 2012-11-10T09:45:00Z

Liszt also wore a white cravat, and over it the Order of the Golden Spur, bestowed upon him a short time previously by the Pope. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z

But it was the day cravat - a silk scarf worn under an open-necked shirt - that became widely recognisable in the 20th Century, adopted by Cary Grant and the Duke of Windsor alike. Can the cravat make a comeback? 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z

His cravat had been untied and his collar had been opened. Vistas of New York 2012-04-14T02:00:25.810Z

But when he emerges from the bedroom, he is wearing cream-colored linen pants, a turquoise and gold silky-striped vest, a red cravat with a spiral pin in it and an orange and gold woven cape. SchoolBook: The Munchkins Are a Problem: Hearts and Courage 2012-04-13T15:22:19Z

Then he carefully arranged his cuffs, touched with his gloved hand his silk cravat and his flowers and, with a sigh of anticipation, he rang the bell. Mademoiselle Blanche A Novel 2012-04-07T02:00:33.037Z

A useless red cravat was thrust into his mouth by way of a gag—useless, for the prisoner would sooner have died than have uttered one solitary cry. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z

Then I put on my cravat and sword, which I had removed, and stood ready to start. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z

But the man who throws his clothes about the room, a boot in one corner, a cravat in another, and his brushes anywhere, is not a man of good habits. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z

One untied his cravat, and another his doublet, and two or three of the coolest held him in his paroxysms. The Man in Black 2012-03-30T02:00:14.473Z

The bow of my cravat was squat up in half a shake. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z

An East India muslin, formerly used for cravats, veils, etc. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z

His white cravat was creased, and his wrists displayed no linen. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z

A white waistcoat and cravat are sometimes worn, but this is a matter of taste. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z

He was dressed in Knickerbockers, with red stockings, which displayed his poor little spindleshanks; he also wore a brilliant red cravat. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z

With his pale, timid face, his bent shoulders, an inexpressibly ill-tied cravat, and rank, untrimmed whiskers, he was the most uncourtly person present. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z

His boots, clay-stained to the knees, stood beside the bed; his coat and cravat, which were drying in the chimney corner, showed that he had been out in bad weather. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z

He was an old-fashioned little man, with cravats of a former generation and with features and movements which conveyed the impression that he was forever making ready to bow. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z

He was a tall, stout man, wearing a large black peruke and a lace cravat and ruffles; and he carried a steel-hilted sword, and had somehow the bearing of one who had seen service abroad. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z

Man in a white cravat showed us to a pew; floor covered with carpet, and seat covered with damask, with little stools to kneel down upon. Doesticks, What He Says 2012-03-14T02:00:27.940Z

The poet is dressed oddly enough, in a morning frock coat, cravat, pantaloons, and shoes; and, unpromising as these materials would seem, the statue is classic and elegant to a very high degree. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z

His wig was gone, so was his cravat; the ruffle of his shirt was torn from top to bottom. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z

I was most agreeably surprised by the beautiful cravat, the work of your hands. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z

Sarah had always tied his cravat for him, and his stiff fingers fumbled awkwardly at the knot. Travelers Five Along Life's Highway 2012-03-11T03:00:12.927Z

In connection with my earnest advice in regard to all flash ornaments, to whatever purpose applied, I must not omit to record my protest against staring patterns in pants, cravats, vests, etc. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z

Many still remember hearing him preach from the depths of this cravat, while the sexton perambulated the aisles with a staff to stir up the sleepers and threaten the lads. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z

His cravat was gone; his fair young chest exposed; his velvet surtout torn and stained; his striped silk stockings in tatters; the bunches of ribbon wrenched from off his half-boots. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z

He wore shepherd's plaid trousers and the swallow-tail coat of the day, with a figured muslin cravat wound about his wide-spread collar. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z

Have they sunk to this?' cried the Viceroy hoarsely, pulling at his cravat to ease the lump that was in his throat. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z

Its hands moved, in an effort to stanch a wound with a remnant of an old cravat, and in the increasing darkness they chanced to observe the flutter. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z

He got out of his chair, and walked up and down the room, with his collar unbuttoned, his broad, black cravat hanging loose. Bolanyo 2012-02-12T03:00:14.503Z

A mighty cravat is tied neatly around his capacious throat, and a couple of large gold seals dangle from beneath his vest. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z

His face was crimson, his cravat awry, he had lost his hat. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z

He was dressed in black, with broad, stiff, freshly starched white cuffs, and a high standing collar, round which was folded a black silk cravat that when opened was three-quarters of a yard square. For the Major A Novelette 2012-02-10T03:00:17.550Z

And as I did so, my own image confronted me in the glass, as with long, lank hair, and a great bolster of a white cravat, I stood before it. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z

"You came in the nick of time," said Rookley, "My good cousin would have murdered me;" and he arranged his cravat. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z

My lord rose leisurely and pulled his cravat more precisely into position. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z

The person who had admitted him, a very small, very neat gentleman in a high-collared blue coat and nankeen trousers, with a redundant soft cravat wound about his thin neck, bowed low. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z

"The Major ties his cravat precisely as he did twenty-five years ago—he has acknowledged it to me," she said, glancing at him merrily. For the Major A Novelette 2012-02-10T03:00:17.550Z

Scarf, sk�rf, n. a light decorative piece of dress worn loosely on the shoulders or as a band about the neck: a light handkerchief for the neck: a cravat:—pl. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z

I picked up a shred of lace; it might have been torn in a struggle from a ruffle or cravat. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z

My lord picked up a jewelled pin and, walking to the glass, proceeded to fasten it in his cravat. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z

A rope of suspenders and cravats completed the job. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z

He noticed, however, something unusual here in my room, for as I tied my cravat before the mirror I saw that he was curiously looking at the silk scarf. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z

He sheathed his sword, carefully dusted the sleeves of his coat where the Messengers had held him and arranged his cravat. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z

For the cravat was of soft muslin, and might, I fancied, be of some use as lint. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z

The little man tugged suddenly at his cravat. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z

He has a rich coat of Charles the Second's period, a laced cravat tied in a fringed bow with long ends, and his broad sword-belt is stiff with gold lace. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z

"Well," said he, solemnly, "I have dropped a brooch," and he fumbled at his cravat. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z

A Spanish instrument of torture, called the cravat. City Scenes or a peep into London 2012-01-20T03:00:10.690Z

I called to Cliffe, who stood with his back towards us a little distance off, and ran to where I had laid my coat and cravat before the duel commenced. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z

He studied his cravat for some moments in the mirror, and lifted a hand to it. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z

A third is a seventeenth-century portrait of Colonel Dominic French, who looks manly and resolute, in spite of his yellow satin coat, flowing wig, and lace cravat, drawn through his buttonhole. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z

He had bunches of half-curly hair, and a romantic black cravat; he played the impulsive part, but was really as calculating as any man on the stock-exchange. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z

At length the little singer took himself off—took himself off with his red-satin cravat, his horseshoe pin, and his mandolin under his arm. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z

The surgeon eased my arm into the sleeve of my coat, and made a sling about my shoulders with my cravat. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z

In the foaming lace of his cravat reposed a diamond pin, and on the slim hand, half covered by drooping laces, glowed and flashed a huge emerald. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z

A queer, odd-looking fellow he was, dressed in a well-worn and ill-fitting suit of bombazine, without vest or cravat, and a twenty-five-cent palm hat on the back of his head. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z

He was wearing a long collared silk shirt and an expensive cravat and an expensive silk lounging robe. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z

His low flaring collar was surrounded by a red-satin cravat ornamented by a gilt horseshoe. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z

He had, indeed, ingeniously classified the various coats, hats, breeches, vests, periwigs, ruffles, cravats and the other appurtenances of a gentleman's wardrobe, with the modes of wearing them, as expressions of feeling and emotion. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z

She broke off hopelessly and watched him flick a remnant of snuff from his cravat. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z

Never before had I seen such waistcoats or such cravats, and their great, soft, light-colored hats were a revelation to me. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z

After considerable reluctance Manasseh consented, and set aside a few cravats, shirts, periwigs, and suits from the immense collection. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z

And, with a great fluffing up of his hair into full wig, and elevation of cravat and collar, George the Fourth in as comical and wonderful a way. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z

For he sat with his legs stretched out and his arms clasped behind his head, the firelight playing gaily upon a sparkle of diamonds in his cravat. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z

The pin of my cravat fell out on to my knee. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z

Light trowsers terminating in buttons, laced shoes, long striped waistcoat, a cut-away coat, a colored cravat, a collar to which juveniles aspire under the name of "stick-ups," and a Paris silk hat, form his equipment. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z

Some stories of his life were brought to light which were not much to his credit; and even his habits about his clothes and cravats were made fun of. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z

The physicians, who met on the occasion, asserted that he had strangled himself with his cravat. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z

The young man is at least expected to wear a cravat, to carry a cane and a cigarette-holder, although he may not have a plate to eat off. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z

He struggled into his coat as he spoke, and settled his cravat. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z

I strove to keep down my irritation; I stood in front of my mirror and arranged my cravat, then finished dressing myself. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z

He had a yellow shirt, lilac-colored gloves, and instead of a cravat a white handkerchief tied in the scarf form, with a great pearl pin. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z

He wore a gray blouse, but it was spotlessly clean; his trousers were well brushed, his shoes polished; he had a clean white collar and a black cravat. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z

"Auld Mahoun's" forked tail has caught the exciseman by the cravat. George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z

The diamonds in his cravat and on his fingers glittered every time he moved, until he seemed to be carelessly powdered with iridescent gems. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z

But encouraged, I doubt not, by a glimpse of the ends of his cravat, by that profusion of linen, to which he was not accustomed, he speedily resumed his smiling expression and continued his discourse. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z

His hair was disordered, some locks hanging about his face damp with sweat, his cheeks were aflame, his eyes glassy, and the bow of his cravat was undone. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z

"What do you hear that's new, messieurs?" said Edward, tying his cravat. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z

He freed himself at last, arranged his cravat, and held out his hand to us solemnly, in the dignified attitude of a general who concludes a capitulation after a heroic resistance. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z

While she saw to that, Miss Betty loosened the cravat and removed my lord's mask. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z

The gown was buttoned to the neck, about which was a narrow white silk cravat, carelessly tied. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z

"For doing what?" said I. The man paused a moment, looked around him, eyed me furtively, and finally loosened his cravat with a hasty pull. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z

"Yes—that is to say—I don't know whether embroidered cravats are worn in Paris?" Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z

Matilde fluttered about him like a butterfly, arranging his coat and his cravat and his hat with her plump white hands. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z

You are altogether too large, the day is too hot, and my cravat too nicely tied—Egad, Miles! The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z

The cravat, which is suspended and is not worn by women, is an unmistakable male symbol. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z

A Harvard graduate who had taken Professor Charles Eliot Norton's course in fine arts was years afterward selecting a cravat pin in a jeweler's shop in Paris. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z

Take off your shoes and stockings, your coat and your cravat; throw your coat over your shoulders to prevent your taking cold. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z

She put on his shirt; she put on his cravat; she got down upon the floor to fasten the buttons of his shoes. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z

My lord turned back to the mirror and withdrew the pin from his cravat. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z

But you saw a good deal of his cravat, which was green, barred with broad yellow stripes, and pierced by a pin that appeared to be a hand of pink coral clutching a golden dumb-bell. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z

The young man had just taken off his coat, waistcoat, and cravat, and was putting on a robe de chambre, when his father appeared. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z

The beautiful cravat, worked by your own hands, has caused me the greatest possible surprise. Beethoven: A Memoir (2nd Ed.) 2011-11-14T03:00:21.027Z

A few began to draw on their gloves hastily; others smoothed back their hair with their hands, and straightened their cravats. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z

The man's apparent respectability, his smooth shaved face and quiet dress, from his well-brushed hat and black silk cravat to the dark dog-skin glove that held his irreproachable umbrella, set Colonel Tempest's teeth on edge. Diana Tempest, Volume II (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:31.283Z

His long and glossy hair was neatly combed, his cravat was carefully adjusted, and just the proper width of cuff showed beyond the edge of his sleeve. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z

Messieurs," cried Laboussole, trying to bury his nose in his cravat, "this is a mistake, I assure you; I must be the victim of an unfortunate resemblance. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z

Ladies in black uniforms and blush-colored aprons and gentlemen in gray vests and matching cravats dispense pastel macarons, shipped from Paris three times a week. $25 and Under: Airy Macarons ? NYC ? Review 2011-11-02T03:49:42Z

The print is a self-portrait of Goya wearing an elegant beaver stovepipe hat, jacket and cravat. | Long Island: Goya?s Etchings of a Dark and Complicated Past 2011-10-29T05:48:04Z

He wore a frock coat, white trousers, a striped red vest, and a cotton cravat; he looked, at least, no unworthy suitor to the lovely Cecilia. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. III (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:26.667Z

Sir Alexander was murdered without resistance, having previously tied his cravat over his eyes, in order not to see the blows that put an end to his existence. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z

A Jew is this Commissary of the Bank, very elegant, with a cravat of the latest style, and a fancy waistcoat. The International Jew The World's Foremost Problem 2011-10-16T02:00:19.257Z

The latter stood in the same attitude, the same brown coat, and the same white cravat as in the cabinet of Francis Joseph. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z

It impeded me—it worried me—it tripped me up—it caused me to mislay my studs—to mistie my cravat—to wrench the buttons off my gloves. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z

The picture is about two feet high; the whole figure is given, and is dressed in an elegant statesmanlike fashion, with fine cravat and silk stockings from the knee. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z

There’s a collar, a cravat, and a pair of socks; and there’s a pair of shoes—nice, easy ones, too. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z

That which exasperates me is the white cravat; but one meets the best society at the chateau. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z

His shirt collar and cravat were stiff and blue, the latter being tied in front with very long ends, and in his hand he held a blue bandanna handkerchief, carefully folded up. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z

The clothes were then carefully examined, The waistcoat, cravat, and shirt-front were spotted in several places with blood. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z

Through the crowd comes an African dressed as “Johnnie Walker” in red tailcoat and bouffant cravat. Alcohol in Africa: Keep on walking 2011-09-29T09:33:13Z

So, showing the policeman the passport, he pointed to his dress-suit and white cravat and asked them surlily whether socialists or bandits dressed in that manner. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z

His feet were encased in long-toed vermilion morocco slippers, and the other elements of his costume which caught my eye were a yellow corduroy waistcoat, very faddish for those days, and a flowing red cravat. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

Though he had performed the whole journey in a steamboat, he could not refrain from changing his waistcoat, brushing his coat sleeves, brushing his hat, brushing his hair, and altering the tie of his cravat. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z

He is dressed in yellow silk with a brown mantle, and his lace cravat is held by a circle of diamonds. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z

Presently they reappeared, and with them came Mr. Turpin, hurriedly adjusting his collar and cravat. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z

His clothes fitted him; he wore a bright cravat, well tied, and his shoes were carefully polished. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z

His cravats increased in brilliancy, his waistcoats multiplied their colors, and he was always careering around on Azam through the Yard and Harvard Square. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z

His cravat was a large black silk handkerchief, tied in front, with a spreading bow and long ends. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z

He is standing by a broken column, and is dressed in yellow silk and brown velvet, a corselet, a lace cravat, and a red scarf. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z

This gave him the appearance of a man without a shirt collar, until a turn of his head revealed his clean starched linen and narrow black cravat. The Other Fellow 2011-08-23T02:00:31.420Z

The sleeves of her crimson flannel shirt-waist were turned up at the wrists; the loose end of her cravat fluttered in the soft wind, that was like a breath of mid-May. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z

As on the last day of his trial, he wore a white cravat. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z

Tragedies and cravats, poetry and pickles, garden-seeds and long letters, music and gingerbread, rubbers, invitations, scoldings and puppies. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z

Quiet patterns in clothes, in cravats, in shoes, and in linen are always in style. Successward A Young Man's Book for Young Men 2011-08-15T02:00:27.860Z

He was dressed in dark clothes, once good, showing a white shirt, and he wore a collar without a cravat. The Other Fellow 2011-08-23T02:00:31.420Z

Mr. Foster was the young man from Keokuk; he wore a secret society pin in his cravat, and Warry hated him particularly. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z

The executioner commenced his mournful duties by taking from the unhappy prisoner his cravat and collar. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z

Mr. Wallingford settled his cravat tastefully and smiled at himself in the glass. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z

Burguet, with his white cravat, his handsome maroon coat and his ruffled shirt, did me honor. The Blockade of Phalsburg An Episode of the End of the Empire 2011-07-27T02:00:39.197Z

In the same way Throckmorton managed to dress like a gentleman on what Jack spent on hats and canes and cravats; but nobody ever knew whether Throckmorton’s clothes were new or old. Throckmorton 2011-07-25T02:00:15.900Z

My friend Giovanni Peggotti, fearing that physical and moral torture might weaken his determination and extort from him some revelations, has hung himself in his dungeon at Milan, with his own cravat. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z

He appeared resigned, but was so weak as to be unable to stand without support; when his cravat was removed he groaned heavily, and appeared to be labouring under great mental agony. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z

A single bare table held the book he had just laid down, together with a Greek newspaper, a silver watch, a cravat, a paper package or two, and some scraps of bread. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z

He is jet black, excepting a little white spot where his cravat should have been tied. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z

Then by way of "fruits meet for repentance," he drew from his pocket a black cravat and in the presence of the club substituted it for the white one he had been wearing. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z

He became an orderly officer to Garibaldi, by whom he was trusted and to whom he gave the black silk cravat he wore on entering Naples.* Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z

"No matter, child; it is done now," said the young man, laying the folded cravat upon the cot, and then turning around and sitting down by the side of Dely. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z

For, excepting his little tight cravat, he appeared to have nothing white about him, and he seldom raised his cautious voice above a whisper. The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z

Already he had purchased six cravats, a new coal skuttle, a much-decorated set of bedroom china, a bag of horse cakes, some canned salmon and a box of axle grease when Annie made her appearance. A House Party with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:20.543Z

The doctor and Biggins looked at each other, and the latter shook his head till his white cravat crackled, for he was got up ready for his verger’s gown. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z

More than once when tying a cravat of unheard of colors, or while putting on some new trousers with fabulous stripes, he thought, "This time she will notice me!" Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z

He wore a suit of black broadcloth, with a white cravat and gloves, and his natural ringlets were arranged with that habitual regard to order and neatness which was with him a second nature. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z

A tall cravat, which protects the throat, and commonly reaches up to the nose, but this is put on in the hall immediately before the fight commences. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z

Descending from the rostrum, he placed one hand in the back of Browneyes' cravat, twisted it until the man's tongue hung out, and prayed long and loudly. Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley 2011-07-01T02:00:16.500Z

“Gentlemen, this is begging the question,” said Fullerton, with plump dignity, and he settled his neck in his white cravat. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z

It must be that I tied my cravat too tightly, for it is suffocating me. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z

Do make your man throw away that cravat you are wearing, Tony. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z

In black frock coat, white trousers, high cravat, and glittering boots, stalks he clumsily along, and his rude taste extends itself to the very pipe which he carries in his hand. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z

A huge cravat, faultlessly tied, and a dark green coat, resplendent with brass buttons, were prominent features of his attire. Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley 2011-07-01T02:00:16.500Z

They have of course adopted the straight coat, trousers, cravat, and all the rest of our Western costume; there is nothing striking in their outward appearance. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z

Absolutely I must have tied my cravat too tightly. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z

The doctor had lowered his volume, let go his cravat, and pushed up his spectacles. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z

The sixth and last mode consists in fighting without coat, waistcoat, and cravat, and without the usual defensive costume. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z

He wore shoes for which he paid thirty dollars, a suit that cost a hundred, a great fur coat that cost eight times more, enormous fur gloves, and a large pearl pin in his cravat. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z

Today he wore a tan waistcoat trimmed with wide brown lace and a white cravat that matched the heron-feather plume in his wide-brimmed hat. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z

Sellis's cravat had been cut through and taken off his neck. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z

She overlooked the ill-fitting coat, the dragged cravat, the inevitable handkerchief. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z

The gilt frame reflected back a serious young man and a neatly-tied cravat, and he was satisfied with both. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z

After a few lots had been sold he removed his cravat, afterwards his coat, followed later by his waistcoat and his shirt-collar, which he threw off into the stalls. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z

Denyse was just putting a pearl pin into her white cravat. Bijou 2011-05-25T02:00:22.743Z

He had always his cravat to tie or a fresh cigar to light just when the last moment for catching the train had arrived. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z

To go with a blue cravat is shocking. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z

And as he gazed his left hand fingered at his collar and presently, with sudden haste, tore away the black cravat. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z

"The same," said Mr. Freeman, settling his double chin more comfortably in his white cravat. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z

But who cared for the crush at the door of the opera-house on a Jenny Lind night, when coat skirts strewed the pavement, and the most elaborately tied cravats were undone? From the Easy Chair, series 3 2011-05-14T02:00:12.237Z

He meant, however, his own soiled cravat, which he himself had thrown upon the nuptial bed,–that art-chamber and wareroom of his linen. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z

Most of them broke when they struck the ground but the people below gathered up the collars and cravats and underwear and ran with them to the Park. Ethel Morton at Chautauqua 2011-05-04T02:00:16.097Z

Edward laid aside the violin for a moment, went into the front room, threw open the shutters and loosened his cravat. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z

He had a red cravat in his hand, and he thinks that excited the bull. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z

Von B�low had already divested himself of helmet, coat, waistcoat, and cravat. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z

Theodore stood near his father, stiffly upright, and with a cravat and shirt-front so faultlessly smooth and white as to look as though they had been cast in plaster of Paris. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1 2011-04-26T02:00:29.063Z

"Not that I know of," replied Theodore, with his correct air, and an odd effect, as though his white cravat and shirt-front had been suddenly petrified. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2 2011-04-26T02:00:28.200Z

She wore a dark green skirt and coat, and a narrow four-in-hand cravat tied under a flannel collar that clasped her throat snugly. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z

He unwound his scarlet cravat from his throat, and went away swinging it in his hand. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z

Any man," says he, "who can wear a white cravat without looking like a coachman, may pass for a gentleman-born. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z

Theodore cleared his throat, settled his cravat with a rather unsteady hand, and looked at her as solemnly as if he were about to commence an oration. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1 2011-04-26T02:00:29.063Z

"This is a very important event," said Theodore, looking over his cravat with his House-of-Commons air, and indicating by his tone that the fate of Aunt Pauline was a matter of comparative insignificance. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2 2011-04-26T02:00:28.200Z

A dozen willing pairs of hands were now ready to administer to the guest's comforts, from the loosening of his cravat to the pulling off of his heavy riding boots. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z

"He has left his cravat on the table." Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z

My Magnus Apollo," says he, "the way you bear that white cravat shows you to be of rich but genteel parentage. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z

With us it will be as easy to get that fortune as it would be to purchase a new cravat.” The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z

He wore no cravat, and the collar of his green hunting-coat was turned back, displaying a throat and neck of dazzling whiteness and beauty. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z

"I have advised my Duke not to listen to the rabble," said Joseph, as he readjusted the set of his cravat. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z

The people said then, and say still, that the red cravat he carried excited the anger of the bull. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z

Behind a desk, on which was spread open a large book, a young man with glazed hair and an unpleasant cravat was chewing a wooden toothpick. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z

William jerked his cravat from his neck and stood folding it with unsteady fingers. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z

It consisted of a little band-box, and some unwashed shirts and cravats tied up in an old silk handkerchief. Mornings at Bow Street A Selection of the Most Humorous and Entertaining Reports which Have Appeared in the 'Morning Herald' 2011-04-08T02:00:09.863Z

It was because I knew so little," she said shyly as her trembling fingers toyed nervously with the lace of his cravat; "no man has ever loved me, Gaston—you understand? Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z

I carried him to the other end of the room, where I laid him down upon the floor and hurriedly unfastened his collar and cravat. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z

His seal ring was too large, his watch chain too heavy, his collar too high, and his cravat too loud. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z

He began to unbutton his collar and untie his cravat. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z

"I 'm ready," quoth Paul, as he turned to arrange his cravat, and run his hand through his hair; "I 'm at their service." The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z

No less doubtful was the colour of the long cravat tied loosely about his neck. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z

A black velvet vest, white bosom, and the cravat tied over the white, boyish throat, told of the tenderness that shrank not from the coldness of death. My Cave Life in Vicksburg With Letters of Trial and Travel 2011-03-30T02:00:13.113Z

At least, a beautiful cravat, I should have said—no, a belt, I mean—I beg your pardon. Alice in Wonderland A Dramatization of Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking Glass" 2011-03-28T02:00:20.647Z

A young man with a sharp-cut sallow face and long black hair, in a Polish braided coat, wide collar and olive-coloured satin cravat, corrected her pronunciation now and then. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z

The third figure was of a little, dapper, smart-looking personage, with a neatly powdered head and a scrupulously white cravat, who, standing partly behind the lady's chair, bestowed an equal attention on the speaker. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z

He put on his cravat,—he had been sitting there à la Hamlet,—and said to Albano he would fly back in an hour. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z

On the box, usurping the coachman's raised seat, is a short individual with a crimson cravat between a blue shirt and purple face, a short, bright yellow foulard coat and large Panama hat. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z

Humpty Dumpty It is a—most—provoking—thing, when a person doesn’t know a cravat from a belt. Alice in Wonderland A Dramatization of Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking Glass" 2011-03-28T02:00:20.647Z

He is not very tall, Yet looks down upon all, And considers himself just the thing, In his rough, white frock coat, Green cravat round his throat, And broad collar turned down o'er each wing. The Anglican Friar and the Fish which he Took by Hook and by Crook 2011-03-13T03:00:22.773Z

He wore a rusty grey surtout, trousers of plaid check, and the lower part of his countenance was buried in the folds of a black cravat. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z

Except for a grass-green cravat, he is dressed entirely in black, like the page in 'Marlbrook;' his costume, evidently provincial, comes from the same quarter of Paris that has produced his sisters' hats,--the Temple. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z

His first act was to take his voluminous white cravat from his neck, and bind it tightly round Van Heldre’s temples to staunch the bleeding. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z

Humpty Dumpty It’s a cravat, child, and a beautiful one, as you say. Alice in Wonderland A Dramatization of Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking Glass" 2011-03-28T02:00:20.647Z

Outside the door stood an old gentleman with a tall white hat and a dark-blue cravat spotted with white. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z

He strode about the room, tumbled the neat piles of cravats and handkerchiefs on the bureau, yanked up the blinds. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z

He then unravelled underclothing, handkerchiefs, and cravat, and twisted the threads into a rope, to which he tied, at intervals of one foot, small wooden bars to serve as hand-holds and foot-rests. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z

He feels especially constrained, seems to himself awkward in his pedantically correct clothes; he wears a dress-coat and white cravat, because after dinner he is going into society--laughable. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z

This prepossessing gentleman was arrayed in an immaculate suit of black, with a spotless white dickey, bristling with starch and dignity, and a most excruciating cravat. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z

He gave a little sigh, adjusted his cravat, and smoothed down his moustaches at the glass over the chimney. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z

I sat down, and with a sponge and water and loose cravat, I got better. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z

"Here she comes!" thought Algernon, settling his cravat as he threw a quick side glance at a mirror. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z

Even when safely in bed, he never felt quite comfortable unless his head was wrapped in three nightcaps, while he twisted a pair of stockings, like a cravat, around his suffering throat. Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life 2011-03-01T03:00:47.317Z

With rather unpleasant vividness, the vision of a hangman and halter arose before him, and he involuntarily loosened his cravat. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z

The fellows that teach them, too, are musty, snuff-taking, prosy old dogs, with heavy shoes and greasy cravats,—the very reverse of your race of dancing and music masters, who are a pestilent crew! The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z

I roared, catching him by the collar, to the disarrangement of his white cravat; ‘tell her—there, there!’ Friends I Have Made 2011-02-25T03:01:14.587Z

We do not go in for marine painting," replied the Regierungsrath drily, as his chin disappeared farther and farther into his enormous white cravat, "and Eva, too, will take cold. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z

Roger’s gift was a set of collar and cuffs made from paper “dirt bands” and adorned with cuff buttons and a cravat of dazzling beauty. Ethel Morton at Sweetbriar Lodge 2011-02-24T03:01:03.877Z

A tightly fitting frock-coat and a colored cravat, fastened with a massive jewelled pin, completed a travesty which, strange to say, imparted its character to his gait, and made itself evident in his carriage. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume II. 2011-02-18T03:00:19.343Z

He fumbled his cravat a minute, feeling alone, as if the earth and heaven were vacant,—no background for him to lean against. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z

He tied his cravat straight, drew his fingers through his fair locks, and tried to give a bold air to his newly-budding mustache. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z

The Regierungsrath's chin jumped into his cravat with a slight shock of alarm. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z

"I 'm sure I wish Mary joy of her residence there," said Peddar, adjusting his cravat; "she is a devilish fine girl, and might do better, though." The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z

Not far from this holy vessel, behind a table or temporary altar, sat a man with a scowling brow and a superstitious eye, coarsely dressed, without vest or cravat. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z

There is a receipted account from a London tailor for two hundred pounds worth of clothes supplied, and one from a Lyons mercer for an hundred francs worth of silk cravats. Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z

So saying, he sank back in his arm-chair, and clutched at his cravat again. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z

When I meet Mr Mesnel, chairman of the board and chief shareholder in Eden Park, he is immaculately dressed in one of his company's blazers and cravats. Eden Park life 2011-01-25T23:53:26Z

"All right," said Scanlan, giving a finishing touch to the tie of his cravat, and then gracefully bestowing his person into an easy-chair. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z

But he was as handsome as Adonis, and could tie his cravat like Brummel. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z

Less than two hours before I was due to appear at this ball my mind had to make a complete volte-face in the matter of cravats. Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z

He was about to answer, when suddenly his chin disappeared into his cravat again, and he assumed a reverential attitude. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z

It was hard for me to get him to stand still, while I tied his cravat; for he never came to any one but me for that. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z

In this not over-pleasant mood was it that he re-entered the cottage, where his mother was busy in preparing a very formidable cravat for the approaching dinner-party. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z

A few minutes before he hardly dared turn his head, for fear of spoiling his cravat. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z

"Alas, madam," he sighed dolefully, "'twas the fault of my cravat." Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z

He advanced slowly, with his usual stiff and solemn mien, his chin well buried in his white cravat, and returned his subordinate's greeting with an affable but dignified bow. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z

"But where shall I be able to find sufficient down for all the caps, and shirts, and cravats?" asked she. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z

This was a yellow hair—or rather, yellow wisp of silk—that he found upon the patient's cravat. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z

He took off his cravat and waistcoat, and with a shake of the head Pigglewitch followed his example. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z

The same lawn and lace cravat developed into more of a plain white stock, with a frilled shirt-front. Dress design An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers 2011-01-11T03:00:34.680Z

This time the old gentleman's face emerged most suddenly from the folds of his white cravat. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z

Neckcloths and cravats of Brussels and Flanders lace were tied in a knot under the chin, and had square ends. The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z

Their faces wore cynical smiles above their cravats, as if they were laughing at him. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z

Not in those words, Miss Wyndam, but he seemed to be a bit afraid of me—kept watching my hands and pulling at his cravat. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z

This latter gentleman was a Connecticut man, who had probably worn white cravats, and delivered quarter-dollar lectures, in his native village, against slavery, as a means of obtaining an “honest living.” Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z

Moser gave a melancholy glance at his beloved white cravat, now in the sacrilegious hands of the doctor, who folded it neatly together before laying it on the table. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z

The French Revolution affected masculine costume; and in 1789 were introduced into this country the muslin cravat, in which the chin was partially concealed, stand-up collars, Hessian boots, and round hats of beaver. The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z

It was his consultation-hour, and the advocate had on a white cravat. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z

He had lost his cravat and his hat. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z

Oswald had knelt down by his side; he wiped the foam from his mouth, he loosened his stiff cravat, and tried to make him lie easier. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z

But on stepping before his mirror to adjust his cravat, a sight met his eyes that made him start back in sudden fear. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z

No scarf, no cravat, no dandyish locks, not even a goatee. Salzburg v Man City 2010-09-16T16:00:00Z

In spite of his withered cheeks, which fell over his white cravat, his hair, still fair, and curling naturally like that of a poodle, gave him a certain frivolity of aspect. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z

Turkish newspapers on Saturday printed pictures of an elderly-looking Dogan, dressed in a dark coat and cravat and walking with a slight stoop, as police took him for questioning. Renewed tension looms in Turkey after military arrests 2010-02-27T12:33:00Z

For a dinner party, ball or opera, a man must wear a white cravat. The Copeland Method A Complete Manual for Cleaning, Repairing, Altering and Pressing All Kinds of Garments for Men and Women, at Home or for Busines

He was busy adjusting his lace cravat, as though it choked him, whilst he addressed his friend, Squire Poynder, who sat opposite, sipping his port and puffing smoke from a long and blackened pipe. A Blot on the Scutcheon

The fellow with the white cravat and the cursed grin hovered in the background the whole blessed time. The Undying Past

As soon as Frederick entered, she sat up on a cushion in order to embrace him with more ease, called him a darling, a "dearie," put a flower in his button-hole, and settled his cravat. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z

Then comes the animal of the male kind, whose coat is cut, whose hair is curled, and his very cravat tied according to the fashion. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13

In fact, in May, during the meetings, he adopted white cravats and frills. A Little World

“Well, that dog’s ugly enough anyhow,” said Robbins, smiling faintly, and making a second chin above his cravat. Lady Maude's Mania

Five minutes later Edward Povey emerged from the front door, his unbuttoned waistcoat and his vaguely tied cravat giving the lie direct to the studied indifference of his walk. The Princess Galva A Romance

Pinchbeck pins were stuck into cravats that were all torn. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z

His coat was off, so was his cravat, and the collar of his shirt unbuttoned. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846

I sat in the library, reading, until then, when an undertaker's assistant in a pink shirt and polka-dot cravat came to tell me that everything was done. The Window at the White Cat

On his bed, and on his chairs, and on his sofa, and on his drawers, lay trowsers and vests, and cravats, enough to distract the choice of a Stoic. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851

His cravat, tied in the latest mode, was held in position by a pin surmounted by a large blood-red ruby. The Princess Galva A Romance

The bonnet-strings, getting loose, rubbed against the cravats; the boots sank under the petticoats; and all this bouncing went on to the accompaniment of the music. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z

His bull neck, wide as his head across the nape, sagged in a thick fold over his cravat, and his thighs swelled against the close-fitting cloth of his riding-breeches. Beggars on Horseback

His face was as white as his cravat when the surprised Egyptian next looked at him, and he was panting 149 like one who has run a mile. The Little Minister

"All right, sir," said a voice at his ear; "I am the boy as looses the cravats!" Friend Mac Donald

He took simplicity and dignity as the keynotes of his attire, choosing a black cravat and black su�de gloves as a mark of respect for the tragedy in the case. The Princess Galva A Romance

He had trousers with wrinkles, bluchers, and a long cravat; and his hat, with its turned-up brim, made him easily recognised, at a distance, in a crowd. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z

He was showily dressed in a blue coat with gilt buttons, black trousers, red velvet vest, and light cravat. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History

You know very well we can no longer pour down a draught behind our cravats, for we have no cravats. At the Ghost Hour The House of the Unbelieving Thomas

He wore a white cravat, white-cotton gloves so large that he looked all hands, and his button-hole was decked with flowers, as many as it could hold. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches

Jasper's eyes took in his nephew's attire, the well-cut dark suit, the gleaming jewel in the cravat. The Princess Galva A Romance

The taller man of the party was dressed in black, with a large cravat; he handed a paper to the officer. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6

"This good man is right, and the day will be complete," said Germain, receiving the cravat from Rigolette's hands, which he pressed tenderly. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6

Ah, I forgot the little bag containing the little orange-coloured cravat I gave him. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6

He wore a long frock coat of green cloth, and a round hat; whilst his shirt and cravat were remarkable for their whiteness. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6

The Jewish cravat, stiffened with blue starch, which the Jews wear round the neck, thereby distinguishing themselves here in Bohemia from the Christians, was quite repugnant to Simon. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II.

However, thanks to "the puppet," he was the only member of the band whose clothes were always in order, and whose cravat was always tied in a graceful knot. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico

"Wear the cravat, for fear you should catch cold; it is so damp!" The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6

"Amandine," whispered Fran�ois to his little sister, "what a beautiful cravat one of those handsome silk handkerchiefs Nicholas is holding in his hand would make, wouldn't it?" The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6

Round his graceful neck, as elegantly modelled as that of the Indian Bacchus, he wore a black cravat, carelessly tied, the ends of which fell on the collar of his blue blouse. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6

Do you tie your cravat by the calendar's date? Impertinent Poems

He wore an old-fashioned blue dress-coat with gold buttons, a yellow piqu� waistcoat, white summer trousers, and a stiff, black cravat, that compelled him to keep his chin perpetually thrown up. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. I.

But it contained a little figure that he readily recognized; a boy about fourteen years old, who wore a high collar, a stiff cravat, a leather-colored livery jacket, and knee-breeches of the same material. The Children of the World

He rose, took off his coat, and also laid aside his vest and cravat. Magnhild Dust

His chin, rather projecting, was partly concealed in a high cravat of white muslin, starched very stiffly, and of unimpeachable whiteness. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6

Oblómof while at home always went without cravat and without waistcoat, for the simple reason that he liked simplicity and comfort. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16

As for the servants, a master of the horse could not have detected an inaccurate fold in their cravats, nor a crease in their silk stockings. Tony Butler

The dwarf had evidently just brushed his tow colored wig, fastened his cravat tighter, and drawn on a pair of white cotton gloves, which only made his short hands more clumsy. The Children of the World

The Viscount, sitting beside him, was silent a moment, still pulling gently at the lace of his cravat. Our Admirable Betty A Romance

He was turning into the 'jolly old Major' type, short, broad, strangled in cross barred cravats and tight frock-coats. A Bed of Roses

His gloves were neat, his boots well polished, and, save the horseshoe pin in his white cravat, there was no suggestion of the racing man about him. Hard Pressed

He was still in dinner-dress, but his cravat was partly awry, and his look excited and angry. Tony Butler

This little man wore a neatly brushed but rather threadbare coat, cut in a fashion that had prevailed ten years before, and a large white cravat, fastened with a pin containing a woman's picture. The Children of the World

"Loose his cravat and shirt, Sergeant, and let us be sure at last." Our Admirable Betty A Romance

A tiny black silk cravat from her neck was discarded, as she found that the fashionable ruffle, emerging from the closed coat, produced an effet mousquetaire. A Bed of Roses

Russell unconsciously felt for the cravat which was not round his soiled and frayed collar; he buttoned his wreck of a frock coat. Stories That End Well An Adventure in Altruria——Through the Terrors of the Law——The Real Thing——The Old Partisan——Max—Or His Picture——The Stout Miss Hopkins' Bicycle——The Spellbinder——The Object of the Federation——The Little Lonely Girl——The Hero of Company G——A Miracle Play

Whilst Harry Winter went in search of the necessary refreshment, Butler tore his cravat from his neck and applied it to staunch the wound. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency

To this essential personnel of the church choir there may be added others, supplements or understudies for this or that musical part, young men with large cameo pins in their cravats, young women with spectacles. The Broken Gate A Novel

Though it was to be remarked that his full-flowing peruke was seldom askew and the lace of his cravat and the ruffles below the huge cuffs of his Ramillie coat were of the finest point. Our Admirable Betty A Romance

"The Lord be praised!" said a short, round-faced little man, who, with a nightcap drawn over his ears, and a huge cravat enveloping his chin, now struggled to look around him. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II)

The men wear black dress coats, long pantaloons, black cravats, and many of them even submit, in this hot sun, to black French hats. To Cuba and Back

Here sanitary people say, How satisfactory it is that Englishmen keep their necks covered with a close cravat, and do not Byronize in opposition to the climate. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I.

I showed power of attorney, wrote in indelible pencil on dad's old dicky cravat, but the tugs expected cash, and the agents went back on me. A Man in the Open

"Nunky," said the Viscount, rearranging his cravat before the mirror with scrupulous care, "there are soldiers at Sevenoaks and the man they seek lieth hid—next door, if I mistake not!" Our Admirable Betty A Romance

I know all his cravats, every one of them. Rambles in Womanland

His fingers went instinctively to his—perhaps too hastily selected?—cravat. The Book of Susan A Novel

His cravat was awry; his top-hat was on the back of his head. Through the Postern Gate A Romance in Seven Days

He tried to loosen his cravat; it seemed too tight for him. On the Heights A Novel

Moreover sir, there is, late come in, a new cravat—a poorish thing with nought to commend it save simplicity. Our Admirable Betty A Romance

"And know you shall, old friend," said Cleek, straightening himself from his self-imposed task and giving his cravat a twitch with nimble fingers to its correct position once more. The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel

Melville fingered his cravat, and settled his chin in its place above it. Under the Mendips A Tale

Carrying this, Chester went to the field with gloves on, and his cravat looped loosely about his neck. Father Brighthopes An Old Clergyman's Vacation

His thick hair was as white as his cravat. On the Heights A Novel

To the rear were reporters, the flower of newspaperdom, handsome young men dressed to the ears in resplendent collars and astounding cravats. The Perfume of Eros: A Fifth Avenue Incident

"Permit me to assist you in removing your hat, cravat, coat, and waistcoat," he said. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois

Melville arranged his hair, and touched the ends of his lace cravat. Under the Mendips A Tale

In about a minute after a man, with a hat slouched over his face, and a large cravat covering his mouth, approached the carriage. Jack Hinton The Guardsman

His suit of snuff-brown was worn and threadbare, but scrupulously clean, as was also the large cravat of spotless white which enclosed his neck like a pillory. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience

The ruffles on his coat were of the most costly lace, and so was the edge of the long cravat, which, however, was peppered with the snuff he was continually using. Her Season in Bath A Story of Bygone Days

Recognizing Medina's carefully modulated voice, I lingered to adjust my cravat with an extra touch. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois

In the twinkling of an eye he stripped off all traces of the official detective chief,—the starched cravat, the gold spectacles, and the wig, which when removed released the thick black hair. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15

My first impulse was to tear off my cravat, that I might breathe more freely; still a sense of suffocation oppressed me, and I felt stunned and stupefied. Jack Hinton The Guardsman

We tie our cravats in long, stiff bows or knot them tight, and allow the wide lace ends to float gracefully. English Costume

"You could have gone, Alex; only I warned you I had no time to get up your lace-ruffles to-day; and you are so reckless with your cravats—all were crumpled and dirty." Her Season in Bath A Story of Bygone Days

I was affected almost beyond self-control, and it was as much this as the disability from my high cravat which forced me to decline my turn. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois

He wore a big pair of spectacles and a very high collar, around which was tied a green cravat which matched the feathers of his tail. Puss in Boots, Jr., and the Good Gray Horse

The neck is terminated by a little upright collar barely an inch in height, which rises a little on the cravat. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852

They are fringed, flowered, laced, open to show the lace cravat fall so daintily, to show the black velvet bow-tie that comes over from the black velvet, or silk, or satin tie of the queue. English Costume

“Yes, the scoundrels!” said Sir Hampton, and his cravat crackled. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One

“All right, auntie,” said Syd, returning, with a quick nod and a keen look, the obsequious bow of the gaunt-looking man in white cravat and pepper-and-salt garb. Sir Hilton's Sin

“Couldn’t begin to think of it, Doctor,” protested Corbin nervously, pulling at his lavender cravat, while the perspiration broke out upon his bald spot. Young Wallingford

Chemisette composed of two rows of embroidered muslin, fluted and kept up by a satin cravat, tied like a gentleman's. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852

On his absurd wig he wears a little Nevernoise hat; his cravat is tied in a bow; his breeches are loose, and beribboned at the knee. English Costume

Sir Hampton rustled his paper very loudly, rolled his head in his cravat till it crackled again, and looked cross. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One

A feeble-minded laugh at the discovery, a fumbling with the key, and the door opened, and Cutler stood in the doorway, with his cravat disgracefully loose and his visage wreathed in foolish smiles. International Short Stories English

He brushed his blonde hair meditatively before the glass, settled the cravat under the low rolling collar of his flannel shirt. Fairfax and His Pride

His lordship is eccentric in his dress—black trousers, white cravat, buff waistcoat, blue coat and brass buttons, white stockings and shoes, compose a tout ensemble rarely seen in the House of Lords or elsewhere. Here and There in London

The cravat is loosely tied, and the frilled ends stick out. English Costume

And as I said this, I untied my cravat, and appeared to prepare for the headsman. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance

I found myself in the street, with my cravat bound round my arm, and one man, they called Boulet, beside me. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier

You wear a black cravat and your clothes are black. Fairfax and His Pride

He was dressed elegantly and according to the latest fashion, a costly diamond sparkled on the blue cravat, while he wore another on his white hand. Gertrude's Marriage

Most notable was the neckcloth in this unhappy reign, which went by the name of Judge Jeffreys’ hempen cravat. English Costume

And as I did so, my own image confronted me in the glass, as with long lank hair, and a great bolster of a white cravat, I stood before it. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune

Though bespeaking in his appearance a condition considerably above those around him, his dress was disordered, his cravat awry, and his features trembling with recent excitement. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier

Fairfax, who was tying his cravat, turned around and smiled, and he limped over to his visitor. Fairfax and His Pride

Well, I'll have a cravat of the very same lace before I come home. The Constant Couple or, A Trip to the Jubilee

To complete the dress the hair was done in a bob-wig style, and the cravat was tied round their necks and pinned. English Costume

I know them amidst the crowd by their stiffness, their whiskers, their enormous white cravats, their hats with narrow borders, reposed on the backs of their heads. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)

His waistcoat was open, and he held his cravat in one hand, having torn it off in the violence of his excitement. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day

He had made his toilet as carefully as he could; his linen was spotless, his cravat new and fashioned in a big bow. Fairfax and His Pride

I understand that you are a traveller, sir; there is an air of travel in the tie of your cravat, sir: there is indeed, sir——I suppose, sir, you bought this lace in Flanders. The Constant Couple or, A Trip to the Jubilee

"There is something about him I can half recognize myself," said Mark; "but he is so muffled up with great-coat and cravat, I cannot clearly distinguish him." The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago

To preach a bully peace Would I don a suit of drab, With a white cravat and a broad-brimmed hat, And rely on simple gab? Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)

To be respectable implies a multitude of little observances, from the strict keeping of Sunday down to the careful tying of a cravat. Toilers of the Sea

His waistcoat was of embroidered satin, his cravat a flaming scarlet, and in his button-hole an exotic flower which went well with his dark, exotic face. Fairfax and His Pride

But if he succeeded in making a good answer, the old man gained courage, set his waistcoat to rights, and his cravat and his coat, and assumed an air of personal dignity. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12

His cravat was loose and his vest open, while the fingers of his right hand were one mass of blood, from the violence with which he had forced his entrance. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago

We tremble to think of the consequences of the "Blessing of the Poignards" on the cravats of the poor fiddlers. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)

A man attired in black, with a white cravat, holding his hat in his hand, stood in the doorway. Toilers of the Sea

His cravat was as blue as his eyes. Fairfax and His Pride

I knew no better way to speak to him, with his dress cravat showing over his greatcoat, and his decorations dangling like a little bunch of keys at his buttonhole. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12

His standing collar, neatly-tied cravat, and scrupulously clean exterior, corresponded with his prim deportment. The History and Records of the Elephant Club

By and by two men, most smartly dressed, with diamond pins in their cravats, and flowers embroidered on their waistcoats, came and sat opposite me. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things

The young man wore a round hat and a white cravat; and his long black frock-coat was buttoned up to the neck. Toilers of the Sea

He found it beautiful and sang in his young voice as he shaved and tied his cravat, and made himself impeccable for the Presbyterian Church. Fairfax and His Pride

Halloa, young thief!" and one black ox with a white cravat on, that made Pip think of a clergyman, looked so accusingly at him, that Pip blubbered out, "I couldn't help it, sir! Dickens' Stories About Children Every Child Can Read

Having wiped the dust from my shoes with my pocket-handkerchief, and re-adjusted my cravat, I rang the bell--offering up, at the same time, a silent prayer. The Marvellous History of the Shadowless Man and The Cold Heart

By 1740 the long cravat with hanging ends grows old fashioned. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume"

The mayor was very much annoyed by this unpleasant disturbance; he therefore resolved, inasmuch as the young man must have been attacked by some very unusual symptoms, to remove the cravat entirely. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace

He will not marry her, nevertheless; and do you suppose the reputation of my daughter must not be kept as clean as the white cravat of your master? The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes.

And with this piece of reassuring comfort, he pulled up his cravat, threw back the breast of his coat, and prepared to confront the enemy bravely. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life

Having removed his cravat, and bathed his temples with cold water, he once more sat down before his books, and was soon so immersed in study as not to hear my footsteps as I entered. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas

Young men take to the solitaire, a black cravat which became a mere loop of ribbon passed loosely round the neck and secured to the black tie of the wig. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume"

单词	cravat
例句	cravat Colin opened the trunk at the foot of his bed and pulled out dark blue breeches and a white waistcoat, a white shirt with unfolded cravat, and a dark blue overcoat. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He should have a black patch, over one eye, a cravat with horseshoes on it. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z His jacket and pants blend into the night, but his bright persimmon cravat burns like a flame in the dark. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Once, when concocting a varnish with Mr. Gitney, Mr. Sharpe chanced to spill some of their new mixture on his cravat, which left a yellow stain. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I found a wig, stockings—though the gentleman of the house had taken the finest, I presume, for the Pox Party—and cravats. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He wiggles his cravat as if it's too tight around his neck, then smiles at each girl. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Just then, Nemo walked in, wearing an Edwardian waistcoat, pleated black pants, a starched white shirt, and a cravat patterned in blue and gray. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z His only nod to scholar’s scarlet was his cravat, which was always of that color. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z And then a young man, the agents clerk in his neat suit and cravat, appeared at her side and asked her to come with him to the agent’s office. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z He laid the cravat on Mr. Sharpe’s bed and folded it carefully, running his thumbs over the creases. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The Minister of Law clears his throat and loosens his cravat. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Slughorn hurried over the threshold, several bottles in his arms, and wearing a somber black cravat. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Two days later, Bono walked forth on errands with the cravat unspotted. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The alchemist was in his shirtsleeves, without his scarlet cravat. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He fusses with his cravat until it loosens, and the silk tumbles down his chest like a spill of orange champagne. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z A single picture at the front, on smoother paper than the rest of the pages, shows a pencil drawing of the author, sporting a velvet jacket, a billowy white shirt and cravat. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z When both halves are plural, so is the verb: Ties or cravats are required. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She buttoned the waistcoat snugly over the shirt and sat down to lace on her boots, then pulled her hair back and tucked it beneath the high collar before tying the cravat around her neck. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Joseph loosened his cravat, took out a cloth and polish from the pantry, and got on his knees. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Underneath, he wore common clothes—a buttoned shirt, a cravat, and a waistcoat draped with a silver chain and fob—and uncommon adornments. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z His jacket and shirt hang open, his cravat is a loose tangle, and his sailor pants are worn at the knees. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “This, Prince O.,” said Bono, with some appreciation, “is a tearing fine cravat.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z My eyes travel from the sapphire-blue cravat at his neck to the royal emblem pinned to it. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z They ate pulled pork and cornbread in Davis Square, a paper napkin tucked like a cravat into the collar of Dev’s shirt. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The men wear jackets and top hats and cravats in a prism of colors. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Not since the early 19th century had anyone dared to depict a leading politician without his cravat on. Last night's TV 2010-06-17T07:00:00Z Farruquito — elegant in formal suits and cravats — is not one of those. Review: Farruquito, Flamenco From a Soaring Eagle 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Green carnations once identitified gay men to each other, while in the early 20th century the code switched to red ties or cravats. Fighting for equality, one meme at a time 2013-03-29T15:50:00Z Forget the nipped blazers, the custom loafers, the cleverly knotted Hermès cravats. American Chic on the Runways of Paris 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Bordeaux producers, they thought, were aristocrats more interested in silk cravats than vineyard dirt. A Farmer’s Dozen From Bordeaux 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Elliot smolders, barely contained by a cravat, whether blocking the path when Anne is on a walk with her family, or entering a room. "Persuasion": It was the best of characters, it was the worst of characters 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Perhaps it's because he's traipsing around Somerset and London with his shirt open – far less restrictive attire compared to the stuffy cravats, elaborate wigs and face powders that were deemed fashionable for the time. "You have to make it fun": "Tom Jones" star on shooting awkward sex scenes with Hannah Waddingham 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Back when “swag” was merely “style,” Downey acquired a comically expensive ascot collection to seemingly prove Oscar Wilde’s adage that “a well-knotted cravat is the first serious step in a man’s life.” Robert Downey Jr. hasn’t just made it all the way back, he’s made it all the way to the top He preferred male pronouns and dressed in men’s clothing, a white or purple cravat and beaver fur hat. A Tour Through the ‘American Messiahs’ of Our Past 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z We met in Canada, and I wore a three-piece suit, a cravat, my hair tied back, and earrings. Gavin Friday: 'You can't be what you were' 2010-03-25T22:10:00Z “Washington is in civilian garb with that quite delicate lace cravat,” Dr. Moon said, and Martha Washington is on the other side. Ah, Tea. So Relaxing. But Its History Is Another Story. 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z There is a string-heavy score that becomes aroused at times of narrative stress and positively tumescent at the sight of a poorly secured cravat. The Making Of A Lady is preposterous and proud of it 2012-12-15T00:05:00Z Lindy Hemming deserves a Best Costume Design nomination for Hugh Grant’s amazing selection of cravats alone. Why “Paddington 2″ deserves Oscar nominations in at least five categories 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Her neighbor, a personal chef, lent her his cooking outfit, complete with jacket and cravat. Zoë Chao Identified With ‘Party Down’ a Little Too Well for a While 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z And though fans of Mr. Kutcher may find him entirely believable as a floppy-haired James Bond, someone should tell him that speaking French while wearing a cravat does not translate to dashing. \| 'Killers': Katherine Heigl Amid Bake Sales and Assassins 2010-06-04T22:05:00Z To do so, you write, “would be akin to a Scientologist making fun of L. Ron Hubbard’s cravat.” Review: ‘Disrupted,’ a Tech Takedown by Dan Lyons, a.k.a. Fake Steve Jobs 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z An uncoordinated toff with a memory like a cravat who gangles through life with his fingers in his ears while his ghastly family re-enact various civil wars over the silverware. Blandings is just the ticket, by jove 2013-01-12T06:00:00Z They dress in 19th-century gaucho attire: tall hats, short jackets, cravats, vests, big-buckled belts, fringed shawls worn like skirts over pants. Adding Razzle-Dazzle to a Gaucho Dance Style 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z The principals — a prince, a baron and a colonel — wore cravats and medals, flourished fountain pens, carried letters from the best investment companies, met with clients in elite legal firms and international hotels. 'Whipping Boy' digs up childhood bully and a fascinating story 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Victorian cravats and Regency-era ruffled shirts were the order of the day. How the Rolling Stones Became Fashion Icons 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Jackson's costume includes a black felt hat, a navy-and-yellow wool cape coat, a suit and scarf as well as a red silk cravat and black leather boots. Costumes from Quentin Tarantino's 'The Hateful Eight' riding into town for display at Autry 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z The ivory ensemble of Benedict Cumberbatch—white suit, white cravat, white broad-brimmed hat—suggested, in its pure comedy of colonialism, David Bowie playing the lead in “Lawrence of Arabia.” The Best-Dressed Men at the Met Gala 2019: Risking Foolishness, Arriving at Defiant Good Taste 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Thwarted to the point of frustration, Knightley runs home, throws himself on the floor, and tears his cravat and collar off as if he's trying to breathe. "Emma." finds its hilarious humanity through the body's betrayals 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z So I was like this lost little rich boy wearing a cravat. ‘My First Gay Bar’: Rachel Maddow, Andy Cohen and Others Share Their Coming-Out Stories 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z One crisp white shirt was worn unbuttoned to reveal a black cravat, then tucked into natty pinstriped pants with a black-and-white-striped silk bathrobe tied atop it all, a pair of matching spats below. Ralph Lauren’s Dream of New York 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z There is Michael Keaton, in a suit and white shirt into whose open neck he has knotted a cravat. Nicole Kidman, Adrien Brody and Ruth Negga at Chanel Pre-Oscar Dinner 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Beck with cravat and angel wings! — each attempt feels more profound than mere costume play. T Magazine: The Many Mutations of Beck 2011-12-05T19:07:03Z With every cravat and caftan, they are dropping hints just for you. The Curious Case of Chris Evans’s Sweater 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z For Wolfgang, dapper in a cravat even on a Thursday afternoon, this was the chance to "work professionally with that stuff you love the most: techno music". Kompakt – Germany's friendly techno label hits 20 2013-03-21T17:39:26Z Davis, though, would certainly take one of those silk cashmere scarves Ms. Nichanian substituted for a cravat and knot it outside his shirt. Fashion Dispenses a Happy Little Pill 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Now they were up to their cravats in the 1960s. Rewind TV: Al Murray's German Adventure; Ian Hislop's Age of the Do-Gooders; At Home With the Georgians; Mad Men 2010-12-05T00:05:00Z Grant’s commitment to his dastardly rogue barely goes beyond his cravat — he’d rather guffaw than feign gravitas. ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ Review: They’re on a Roll 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z It's not easy forging a future as the heir to one of Britain's grandest stately homes when your present is up to its cravat in the past. The Aristocrats: inside the lives of the irredeemably posh 2012-11-16T13:00:00Z The Martini Knockout Relay, Three-trousered Limbo and Umbrella Jousting contests all aim to sort the cads and bounders from the true gents and win the bronze, silver or gold cravat. This week's new events 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z Actors are always on the move, ringing bells, donning cravats, doubling roles. Review: In This ‘Pride and Prejudice,’ Love Is a Zero-Sum Game 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z Colli, a native of Brescia, is instantly recognisable by his curly hair and his luxuriant cravats. Colli wins £18,000 piano contest 2012-09-16T16:55:33Z For this interview, McGough arrives alone, dressed in a corduroy suit and natty wool cravat. In London, a Temple Where You Can Worship at the Altar of Oscar Wilde 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z The 16-member squad in dress blues and white cravats snapped to attention, spun their rifles in one hand and then slammed the butts of the weapons into the ground in unison. A ballet with bayonets: Military drill teams square off on National Mall 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z A crisp white shirt had a cowboy cravat bolo with crisscross embroideries on the sleeve. Stella McCartney channels mushrooms in trippy Paris show 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z “I don’t like cravats,” my lovely wife said as I was preparing to leave for the fabric store. Perspective \| So you think you can sew: My experience with a needle is somewhat patchy. 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Men are required to wear lounge suits, or jackets, or blazers with trousers, together with a tie or a cravat. Henley Royal Regatta dress code allows women trousers 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Now Styles can finally crack open his cravat closet and get back to what he does best. 44 concerts in SoCal (and one mudfest in Tennessee) you can get tickets for right now 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z I noticed the men’s cravats were highly colored with dramatic patterns. For 'Emma' costumes, new color combos, changing silhouettes and a dash of Marvel 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z He was a beautiful name, one that still connotes high style a half-century after his crash, evoking an era of blazers and cravats, of dance bands and cigarette holders. Stirling Moss, One of the Greatest Drivers of All Time, Dies at 90 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z Oh, and at our throats, a touch of stylish color from homemade cravats. Perspective \| So you think you can sew: My experience with a needle is somewhat patchy. 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Dressed in a top hat, waistcoat and cravat neckcloth, Francis Scott Key - played by historical actor Fred Taylor - recited the lines of the famous poem to an eager audience Tuesday. Historic document makes rare appearance in Maryland Capitol 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Will members of the president’s base start wearing longer and longer ties, until the cravats dangle between their knees? Perspective \| The tie that binds: I’m paying more attention these days to the length of my necktie 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z Tazewell: Chasing down all of the men and their collars and ties and cravats and keeping that all together. Costume designers on re-creating the ’60s, 'lapel literacy' and clothing for actors who slouch 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z The jackets, cravats, trousers – all of it is just wonderful to wear. ‘I don’t see jeans in my future’: the people who wear complete historical dress – every day 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z The fiddler, Waddell recalled in one essay, “usually wore a stovepipe hat, a stock of the old style, instead of a cravat, and a spike tail coat with brass buttons.” Rhiannon Giddens and What Folk Music Means 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z His hairstyle suggested the Beatles, his fashion sense was distinctly modish, with long, monotone silk cravats and turtleneck sweaters. André Previn, the classical maestro who knew the value of pop culture \| Petroc Trelawny 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z It is luxurious and genteel: I feel I could also wear a cravat and smoke a pipe. ‘I feel like a big rich baby': my week of comfort dressing 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z But the night before the wedding I realised that I had some of Harry's clothes, including his cravat. Terry Gobanga: 'I was gang-raped on my wedding day' - BBC News 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Croatia claims to be the birthplace of the modern neck tie or cravat. Is this finally the end for the tie? - BBC News 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z In their defense, the pace of change must be dizzying for those stuck in the era of knee-length trousers, ruffled cravats and tweed jackets. Muirfield’s Mulligan, Allowing Female Members, Is a Grudging Blow to Bigotry 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Will there be capes, cravats or the errant beret? Golden Globes 2017: Watch with us live from the red carpet 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z If you won’t consider a slightly shorter tie or a slightly chunkier knot, adding a vest to the mix would go a long way to at least keep that pendulous cravat under wraps. Dear President-elect Trump: Here's a four-point plan to make America (look) great again 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z To see Equiano, with his cravat and scarlet coat, was to feel the embrace of the past and of a deeper belonging. The reality of being black in today’s Britain \| David Olusoga 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "Croat" and "cravat" were originally variations on the same word. Is this finally the end for the tie? - BBC News 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z With their suits and cravats and moustaches, Meier and Blank look less like pop stars than two men you might see on the deck of a yacht, champagne flutes in hand. The return of Yello: ‘America thought we were black guys rapping’ 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Anthony Kennedy compares using “made-up” words like incentivize to “wearing a very ugly cravat.” How to Write Like Antonin Scalia 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Firstly, though, is an ascot different to a cravat? Banned from the royal enclosure: The rise and fall of the ascot tie - BBC News 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z See cravat ties, boxy jackets, white gloves, and lots of pleated skirts. Pleats to please: six ways to wear the skirt of choice for 2016 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z He arrives on horseback for the reenactments and wears a top hat, long-tail jacket, ruffled shirt and cravat. Sebring pastor reenacts historic sermons 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z The other Gauguin, “Young Man with a Flower,” is a painting of a Tahitian youth wearing a white shirt, loose cravat and a white blossom tucked behind his ear. Christie’s auctions poised to set various artist records 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z The other Gauguin, "Young Man with a Flower," is a painting of a Tahitian youth wearing a white shirt, loose cravat and a white blossom tucked behind his ear. Female nude painting by Amedeo Modigliani could sell for $100 million at Christie's auction 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z He describes himself as "a dedicated wearer of the cravat". Banned from the royal enclosure: The rise and fall of the ascot tie - BBC News 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z “Young Man with a Flower” depicts a Tahitian youth in a white shirt and loose cravat and a white blossom tucked behind his ear. 20th-century masterpieces on tap at fall NYC art auctions 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z The word “cravat” is derived from the French word for “Croat.” Ever wonder why men don’t wear dresses to the office? 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z The MCC, the guardian of British cricket, says that men visiting the pavilion at Lord's on match days wear a tie or cravat. Five places that still demand ties, and five that ban them - BBC News 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z He pressed the dress' black cravat close to his throat and felt himself sway for a moment before his grandmother's coffin. A drag queen's final tribute to the grandmother who loved and accepted him 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z An ascot - also known as a "day cravat" is the form of cravat we're familiar with today. Banned from the royal enclosure: The rise and fall of the ascot tie - BBC News 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z “Hamilton” is nothing less than a reclaiming of America’s founding story, a retelling of the 18th century story by a nontraditional cast wearing vests and cravats and singing about “dropping knowledge.” Review: Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘Hamilton’ is a rollicking show 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Completing the package was the necktie, a relative of the cravat. Ever wonder why men don’t wear dresses to the office? 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z At his trial, Lawrence dressed royally, in a shooting jacket and cravat, and proclaimed himself above the proceedings. How Divine Providence—and a Heavy Stick—Saved a President’s Life 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Here once again is the shape-shifting star, this time flamboyantly mustachioed and dandified by a cravat and velvet blazer with pocket square. What happened to Johnny Depp? How ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ made him, and ruined him. 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Thus the cravat became a way of displaying both sartorial elegance and wealth. Banned from the royal enclosure: The rise and fall of the ascot tie - BBC News 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Although advances in kitchen science will turn sow’s ears into silk cravats nowadays, holiday dinners are best when sourced from artisanal producers. Gadget Lust: Santa’s Got a Brand New Bag of High-Tech Porn It's time for men to start wearing cravats again, insists Just A Minute presenter Nicholas Parsons, and who are the rest of us to argue? Can the cravat make a comeback? 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z His military background is written all over him, with a red cravat, a black beret and a tough look. Last of the burrnesha: Balkan women who pledged celibacy to live as men 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z He likes to wear cravats, and fine Italian shoes. Afghanistan: What's in a name? 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z "He became a dandy and returned home from that trip wearing yellow gloves, an expensive coat, leather boots, a silk cravat and a nice top hat." Before Pelé there was Andrade 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z Wearing a sheepskin coat and silk cravat for the broadcast, he reported that dozens of girls in the 10,000 crowd waiting for the band were treated for cuts, bruises and "plain hysteria". Coleman was greatest ever - Lord Coe 2013-12-21T22:22:28Z "I have lots of lovely cravats," Parsons, 90, wistfully told an Edinburgh audience, adding that he'd "really rather like" other men to follow suit. Can the cravat make a comeback? 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z The cravat, maybe - possibly not the fancy bow tie, though To cut a long story short... The Loop: Duran Duran and those natty ties 2013-11-22T15:14:34Z It is near Windsor Castle, and its dress code for men calls for waistcoats and ties — no cravats allowed. For a Horse of the World, a Finale in a Regal Race 2013-06-15T16:40:09Z Not only is our anthropomorphic insurance salesman a meerkat, he's Russian and wears a cravat. Scratch and sniff cannabis leaflets? Smells like a nice gimmick 2013-03-21T13:07:46Z But he did have a cravat, and a clipping from a biography of Field Marshal Alexander which read "the greatest Hun-killer I ever knew was Major Bob Crisp". The Spin 2013-03-05T12:22:46Z Then there was Alan Partridge, who insisted a cravat was essential to looking like "the classic English gentleman abroad". Can the cravat make a comeback? 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z It is more than 13 months since he scored his last try for England and his Tom Daley impression is becoming almost as hazy a memory as Wavell Wakefield's cravat. England's Chris Ashton aims to splash down again after barren spell 2012-11-15T22:00:07Z He is going to don his morning coat, pop on his top hat and leave the cravats at home. For a Horse of the World, a Finale in a Regal Race 2013-06-15T16:40:09Z Women’s Wear Daily recounted in June that Hollande had been spied using “an old-fashioned tie-bar, visibly trying to get the obstinate cravat under control.” A Clip-On for M. Hollande? 2012-11-10T09:45:00Z His hair was brushed back and curled, after the model of the Apollo Belvedere, while he wore an enormous white cravat. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z "It's very functional - in the sweltering heat, the silk helps keep you cool, and when it's cold outside it protects you from the elements," says fashion blogger and cravat enthusiast GM Norton. Can the cravat make a comeback? 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z "However, to avoid startling my wife of some 42 years, I do wear a dressing gown and a cravat," he writes. Press debate Germany's euro role 2012-05-18T04:56:28Z Our faces grew red; I tore off my cravat to keep from choking. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z For the unassuming Socialist leader, it seems no occasion is too fancy, no guest too grandiose to warrant taming his cravat. A Clip-On for M. Hollande? 2012-11-10T09:45:00Z Liszt also wore a white cravat, and over it the Order of the Golden Spur, bestowed upon him a short time previously by the Pope. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z But it was the day cravat - a silk scarf worn under an open-necked shirt - that became widely recognisable in the 20th Century, adopted by Cary Grant and the Duke of Windsor alike. Can the cravat make a comeback? 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z His cravat had been untied and his collar had been opened. Vistas of New York 2012-04-14T02:00:25.810Z But when he emerges from the bedroom, he is wearing cream-colored linen pants, a turquoise and gold silky-striped vest, a red cravat with a spiral pin in it and an orange and gold woven cape. SchoolBook: The Munchkins Are a Problem: Hearts and Courage 2012-04-13T15:22:19Z Then he carefully arranged his cuffs, touched with his gloved hand his silk cravat and his flowers and, with a sigh of anticipation, he rang the bell. Mademoiselle Blanche A Novel 2012-04-07T02:00:33.037Z A useless red cravat was thrust into his mouth by way of a gag—useless, for the prisoner would sooner have died than have uttered one solitary cry. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z Then I put on my cravat and sword, which I had removed, and stood ready to start. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z But the man who throws his clothes about the room, a boot in one corner, a cravat in another, and his brushes anywhere, is not a man of good habits. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z One untied his cravat, and another his doublet, and two or three of the coolest held him in his paroxysms. The Man in Black 2012-03-30T02:00:14.473Z The bow of my cravat was squat up in half a shake. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z An East India muslin, formerly used for cravats, veils, etc. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z His white cravat was creased, and his wrists displayed no linen. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z A white waistcoat and cravat are sometimes worn, but this is a matter of taste. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z He was dressed in Knickerbockers, with red stockings, which displayed his poor little spindleshanks; he also wore a brilliant red cravat. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z With his pale, timid face, his bent shoulders, an inexpressibly ill-tied cravat, and rank, untrimmed whiskers, he was the most uncourtly person present. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z His boots, clay-stained to the knees, stood beside the bed; his coat and cravat, which were drying in the chimney corner, showed that he had been out in bad weather. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z He was an old-fashioned little man, with cravats of a former generation and with features and movements which conveyed the impression that he was forever making ready to bow. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z He was a tall, stout man, wearing a large black peruke and a lace cravat and ruffles; and he carried a steel-hilted sword, and had somehow the bearing of one who had seen service abroad. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z Man in a white cravat showed us to a pew; floor covered with carpet, and seat covered with damask, with little stools to kneel down upon. Doesticks, What He Says 2012-03-14T02:00:27.940Z The poet is dressed oddly enough, in a morning frock coat, cravat, pantaloons, and shoes; and, unpromising as these materials would seem, the statue is classic and elegant to a very high degree. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z His wig was gone, so was his cravat; the ruffle of his shirt was torn from top to bottom. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z I was most agreeably surprised by the beautiful cravat, the work of your hands. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z Sarah had always tied his cravat for him, and his stiff fingers fumbled awkwardly at the knot. Travelers Five Along Life's Highway 2012-03-11T03:00:12.927Z In connection with my earnest advice in regard to all flash ornaments, to whatever purpose applied, I must not omit to record my protest against staring patterns in pants, cravats, vests, etc. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z Many still remember hearing him preach from the depths of this cravat, while the sexton perambulated the aisles with a staff to stir up the sleepers and threaten the lads. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z His cravat was gone; his fair young chest exposed; his velvet surtout torn and stained; his striped silk stockings in tatters; the bunches of ribbon wrenched from off his half-boots. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z He wore shepherd's plaid trousers and the swallow-tail coat of the day, with a figured muslin cravat wound about his wide-spread collar. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z Have they sunk to this?' cried the Viceroy hoarsely, pulling at his cravat to ease the lump that was in his throat. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z Its hands moved, in an effort to stanch a wound with a remnant of an old cravat, and in the increasing darkness they chanced to observe the flutter. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z He got out of his chair, and walked up and down the room, with his collar unbuttoned, his broad, black cravat hanging loose. Bolanyo 2012-02-12T03:00:14.503Z A mighty cravat is tied neatly around his capacious throat, and a couple of large gold seals dangle from beneath his vest. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z His face was crimson, his cravat awry, he had lost his hat. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z He was dressed in black, with broad, stiff, freshly starched white cuffs, and a high standing collar, round which was folded a black silk cravat that when opened was three-quarters of a yard square. For the Major A Novelette 2012-02-10T03:00:17.550Z And as I did so, my own image confronted me in the glass, as with long, lank hair, and a great bolster of a white cravat, I stood before it. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z "You came in the nick of time," said Rookley, "My good cousin would have murdered me;" and he arranged his cravat. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z My lord rose leisurely and pulled his cravat more precisely into position. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z The person who had admitted him, a very small, very neat gentleman in a high-collared blue coat and nankeen trousers, with a redundant soft cravat wound about his thin neck, bowed low. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z "The Major ties his cravat precisely as he did twenty-five years ago—he has acknowledged it to me," she said, glancing at him merrily. For the Major A Novelette 2012-02-10T03:00:17.550Z Scarf, sk�rf, n. a light decorative piece of dress worn loosely on the shoulders or as a band about the neck: a light handkerchief for the neck: a cravat:—pl. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z I picked up a shred of lace; it might have been torn in a struggle from a ruffle or cravat. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z My lord picked up a jewelled pin and, walking to the glass, proceeded to fasten it in his cravat. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z A rope of suspenders and cravats completed the job. The Maker of Opportunities 2012-01-30T03:00:18.090Z He noticed, however, something unusual here in my room, for as I tied my cravat before the mirror I saw that he was curiously looking at the silk scarf. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z He sheathed his sword, carefully dusted the sleeves of his coat where the Messengers had held him and arranged his cravat. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z For the cravat was of soft muslin, and might, I fancied, be of some use as lint. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z The little man tugged suddenly at his cravat. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z He has a rich coat of Charles the Second's period, a laced cravat tied in a fringed bow with long ends, and his broad sword-belt is stiff with gold lace. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z "Well," said he, solemnly, "I have dropped a brooch," and he fumbled at his cravat. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z A Spanish instrument of torture, called the cravat. City Scenes or a peep into London 2012-01-20T03:00:10.690Z I called to Cliffe, who stood with his back towards us a little distance off, and ran to where I had laid my coat and cravat before the duel commenced. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z He studied his cravat for some moments in the mirror, and lifted a hand to it. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z A third is a seventeenth-century portrait of Colonel Dominic French, who looks manly and resolute, in spite of his yellow satin coat, flowing wig, and lace cravat, drawn through his buttonhole. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z He had bunches of half-curly hair, and a romantic black cravat; he played the impulsive part, but was really as calculating as any man on the stock-exchange. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z At length the little singer took himself off—took himself off with his red-satin cravat, his horseshoe pin, and his mandolin under his arm. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z The surgeon eased my arm into the sleeve of my coat, and made a sling about my shoulders with my cravat. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z In the foaming lace of his cravat reposed a diamond pin, and on the slim hand, half covered by drooping laces, glowed and flashed a huge emerald. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z A queer, odd-looking fellow he was, dressed in a well-worn and ill-fitting suit of bombazine, without vest or cravat, and a twenty-five-cent palm hat on the back of his head. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z He was wearing a long collared silk shirt and an expensive cravat and an expensive silk lounging robe. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z His low flaring collar was surrounded by a red-satin cravat ornamented by a gilt horseshoe. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z He had, indeed, ingeniously classified the various coats, hats, breeches, vests, periwigs, ruffles, cravats and the other appurtenances of a gentleman's wardrobe, with the modes of wearing them, as expressions of feeling and emotion. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z She broke off hopelessly and watched him flick a remnant of snuff from his cravat. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z Never before had I seen such waistcoats or such cravats, and their great, soft, light-colored hats were a revelation to me. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z After considerable reluctance Manasseh consented, and set aside a few cravats, shirts, periwigs, and suits from the immense collection. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z And, with a great fluffing up of his hair into full wig, and elevation of cravat and collar, George the Fourth in as comical and wonderful a way. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z For he sat with his legs stretched out and his arms clasped behind his head, the firelight playing gaily upon a sparkle of diamonds in his cravat. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z The pin of my cravat fell out on to my knee. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z Light trowsers terminating in buttons, laced shoes, long striped waistcoat, a cut-away coat, a colored cravat, a collar to which juveniles aspire under the name of "stick-ups," and a Paris silk hat, form his equipment. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Some stories of his life were brought to light which were not much to his credit; and even his habits about his clothes and cravats were made fun of. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z The physicians, who met on the occasion, asserted that he had strangled himself with his cravat. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z The young man is at least expected to wear a cravat, to carry a cane and a cigarette-holder, although he may not have a plate to eat off. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z He struggled into his coat as he spoke, and settled his cravat. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z I strove to keep down my irritation; I stood in front of my mirror and arranged my cravat, then finished dressing myself. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z He had a yellow shirt, lilac-colored gloves, and instead of a cravat a white handkerchief tied in the scarf form, with a great pearl pin. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z He wore a gray blouse, but it was spotlessly clean; his trousers were well brushed, his shoes polished; he had a clean white collar and a black cravat. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z "Auld Mahoun's" forked tail has caught the exciseman by the cravat. George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z The diamonds in his cravat and on his fingers glittered every time he moved, until he seemed to be carelessly powdered with iridescent gems. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z But encouraged, I doubt not, by a glimpse of the ends of his cravat, by that profusion of linen, to which he was not accustomed, he speedily resumed his smiling expression and continued his discourse. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z His hair was disordered, some locks hanging about his face damp with sweat, his cheeks were aflame, his eyes glassy, and the bow of his cravat was undone. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z "What do you hear that's new, messieurs?" said Edward, tying his cravat. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z He freed himself at last, arranged his cravat, and held out his hand to us solemnly, in the dignified attitude of a general who concludes a capitulation after a heroic resistance. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z While she saw to that, Miss Betty loosened the cravat and removed my lord's mask. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z The gown was buttoned to the neck, about which was a narrow white silk cravat, carelessly tied. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z "For doing what?" said I. The man paused a moment, looked around him, eyed me furtively, and finally loosened his cravat with a hasty pull. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z "Yes—that is to say—I don't know whether embroidered cravats are worn in Paris?" Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z Matilde fluttered about him like a butterfly, arranging his coat and his cravat and his hat with her plump white hands. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z You are altogether too large, the day is too hot, and my cravat too nicely tied—Egad, Miles! The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z The cravat, which is suspended and is not worn by women, is an unmistakable male symbol. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z A Harvard graduate who had taken Professor Charles Eliot Norton's course in fine arts was years afterward selecting a cravat pin in a jeweler's shop in Paris. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z Take off your shoes and stockings, your coat and your cravat; throw your coat over your shoulders to prevent your taking cold. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z She put on his shirt; she put on his cravat; she got down upon the floor to fasten the buttons of his shoes. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z My lord turned back to the mirror and withdrew the pin from his cravat. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z But you saw a good deal of his cravat, which was green, barred with broad yellow stripes, and pierced by a pin that appeared to be a hand of pink coral clutching a golden dumb-bell. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z The young man had just taken off his coat, waistcoat, and cravat, and was putting on a robe de chambre, when his father appeared. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z The beautiful cravat, worked by your own hands, has caused me the greatest possible surprise. Beethoven: A Memoir (2nd Ed.) 2011-11-14T03:00:21.027Z A few began to draw on their gloves hastily; others smoothed back their hair with their hands, and straightened their cravats. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z The man's apparent respectability, his smooth shaved face and quiet dress, from his well-brushed hat and black silk cravat to the dark dog-skin glove that held his irreproachable umbrella, set Colonel Tempest's teeth on edge. Diana Tempest, Volume II (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:31.283Z His long and glossy hair was neatly combed, his cravat was carefully adjusted, and just the proper width of cuff showed beyond the edge of his sleeve. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z Messieurs," cried Laboussole, trying to bury his nose in his cravat, "this is a mistake, I assure you; I must be the victim of an unfortunate resemblance. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z Ladies in black uniforms and blush-colored aprons and gentlemen in gray vests and matching cravats dispense pastel macarons, shipped from Paris three times a week. $25 and Under: Airy Macarons ? NYC ? Review 2011-11-02T03:49:42Z The print is a self-portrait of Goya wearing an elegant beaver stovepipe hat, jacket and cravat. \| Long Island: Goya?s Etchings of a Dark and Complicated Past 2011-10-29T05:48:04Z He wore a frock coat, white trousers, a striped red vest, and a cotton cravat; he looked, at least, no unworthy suitor to the lovely Cecilia. The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. III (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:26.667Z Sir Alexander was murdered without resistance, having previously tied his cravat over his eyes, in order not to see the blows that put an end to his existence. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z A Jew is this Commissary of the Bank, very elegant, with a cravat of the latest style, and a fancy waistcoat. The International Jew The World's Foremost Problem 2011-10-16T02:00:19.257Z The latter stood in the same attitude, the same brown coat, and the same white cravat as in the cabinet of Francis Joseph. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z It impeded me—it worried me—it tripped me up—it caused me to mislay my studs—to mistie my cravat—to wrench the buttons off my gloves. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z The picture is about two feet high; the whole figure is given, and is dressed in an elegant statesmanlike fashion, with fine cravat and silk stockings from the knee. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z There’s a collar, a cravat, and a pair of socks; and there’s a pair of shoes—nice, easy ones, too. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z That which exasperates me is the white cravat; but one meets the best society at the chateau. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z His shirt collar and cravat were stiff and blue, the latter being tied in front with very long ends, and in his hand he held a blue bandanna handkerchief, carefully folded up. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z The clothes were then carefully examined, The waistcoat, cravat, and shirt-front were spotted in several places with blood. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z Through the crowd comes an African dressed as “Johnnie Walker” in red tailcoat and bouffant cravat. Alcohol in Africa: Keep on walking 2011-09-29T09:33:13Z So, showing the policeman the passport, he pointed to his dress-suit and white cravat and asked them surlily whether socialists or bandits dressed in that manner. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z His feet were encased in long-toed vermilion morocco slippers, and the other elements of his costume which caught my eye were a yellow corduroy waistcoat, very faddish for those days, and a flowing red cravat. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Though he had performed the whole journey in a steamboat, he could not refrain from changing his waistcoat, brushing his coat sleeves, brushing his hat, brushing his hair, and altering the tie of his cravat. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z He is dressed in yellow silk with a brown mantle, and his lace cravat is held by a circle of diamonds. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z Presently they reappeared, and with them came Mr. Turpin, hurriedly adjusting his collar and cravat. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z His clothes fitted him; he wore a bright cravat, well tied, and his shoes were carefully polished. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z His cravats increased in brilliancy, his waistcoats multiplied their colors, and he was always careering around on Azam through the Yard and Harvard Square. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z His cravat was a large black silk handkerchief, tied in front, with a spreading bow and long ends. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z He is standing by a broken column, and is dressed in yellow silk and brown velvet, a corselet, a lace cravat, and a red scarf. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z This gave him the appearance of a man without a shirt collar, until a turn of his head revealed his clean starched linen and narrow black cravat. The Other Fellow 2011-08-23T02:00:31.420Z The sleeves of her crimson flannel shirt-waist were turned up at the wrists; the loose end of her cravat fluttered in the soft wind, that was like a breath of mid-May. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z As on the last day of his trial, he wore a white cravat. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z Tragedies and cravats, poetry and pickles, garden-seeds and long letters, music and gingerbread, rubbers, invitations, scoldings and puppies. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z Quiet patterns in clothes, in cravats, in shoes, and in linen are always in style. Successward A Young Man's Book for Young Men 2011-08-15T02:00:27.860Z He was dressed in dark clothes, once good, showing a white shirt, and he wore a collar without a cravat. The Other Fellow 2011-08-23T02:00:31.420Z Mr. Foster was the young man from Keokuk; he wore a secret society pin in his cravat, and Warry hated him particularly. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z The executioner commenced his mournful duties by taking from the unhappy prisoner his cravat and collar. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z Mr. Wallingford settled his cravat tastefully and smiled at himself in the glass. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z Burguet, with his white cravat, his handsome maroon coat and his ruffled shirt, did me honor. The Blockade of Phalsburg An Episode of the End of the Empire 2011-07-27T02:00:39.197Z In the same way Throckmorton managed to dress like a gentleman on what Jack spent on hats and canes and cravats; but nobody ever knew whether Throckmorton’s clothes were new or old. Throckmorton 2011-07-25T02:00:15.900Z My friend Giovanni Peggotti, fearing that physical and moral torture might weaken his determination and extort from him some revelations, has hung himself in his dungeon at Milan, with his own cravat. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z He appeared resigned, but was so weak as to be unable to stand without support; when his cravat was removed he groaned heavily, and appeared to be labouring under great mental agony. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z A single bare table held the book he had just laid down, together with a Greek newspaper, a silver watch, a cravat, a paper package or two, and some scraps of bread. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z He is jet black, excepting a little white spot where his cravat should have been tied. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z Then by way of "fruits meet for repentance," he drew from his pocket a black cravat and in the presence of the club substituted it for the white one he had been wearing. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z He became an orderly officer to Garibaldi, by whom he was trusted and to whom he gave the black silk cravat he wore on entering Naples.* Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z "No matter, child; it is done now," said the young man, laying the folded cravat upon the cot, and then turning around and sitting down by the side of Dely. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z For, excepting his little tight cravat, he appeared to have nothing white about him, and he seldom raised his cautious voice above a whisper. The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z Already he had purchased six cravats, a new coal skuttle, a much-decorated set of bedroom china, a bag of horse cakes, some canned salmon and a box of axle grease when Annie made her appearance. A House Party with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:20.543Z The doctor and Biggins looked at each other, and the latter shook his head till his white cravat crackled, for he was got up ready for his verger’s gown. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z More than once when tying a cravat of unheard of colors, or while putting on some new trousers with fabulous stripes, he thought, "This time she will notice me!" Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z He wore a suit of black broadcloth, with a white cravat and gloves, and his natural ringlets were arranged with that habitual regard to order and neatness which was with him a second nature. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z A tall cravat, which protects the throat, and commonly reaches up to the nose, but this is put on in the hall immediately before the fight commences. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z Descending from the rostrum, he placed one hand in the back of Browneyes' cravat, twisted it until the man's tongue hung out, and prayed long and loudly. Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley 2011-07-01T02:00:16.500Z “Gentlemen, this is begging the question,” said Fullerton, with plump dignity, and he settled his neck in his white cravat. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z It must be that I tied my cravat too tightly, for it is suffocating me. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z Do make your man throw away that cravat you are wearing, Tony. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z In black frock coat, white trousers, high cravat, and glittering boots, stalks he clumsily along, and his rude taste extends itself to the very pipe which he carries in his hand. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z A huge cravat, faultlessly tied, and a dark green coat, resplendent with brass buttons, were prominent features of his attire. Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley 2011-07-01T02:00:16.500Z They have of course adopted the straight coat, trousers, cravat, and all the rest of our Western costume; there is nothing striking in their outward appearance. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Absolutely I must have tied my cravat too tightly. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z The doctor had lowered his volume, let go his cravat, and pushed up his spectacles. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z The sixth and last mode consists in fighting without coat, waistcoat, and cravat, and without the usual defensive costume. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z He wore shoes for which he paid thirty dollars, a suit that cost a hundred, a great fur coat that cost eight times more, enormous fur gloves, and a large pearl pin in his cravat. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z Today he wore a tan waistcoat trimmed with wide brown lace and a white cravat that matched the heron-feather plume in his wide-brimmed hat. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Sellis's cravat had been cut through and taken off his neck. The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z She overlooked the ill-fitting coat, the dragged cravat, the inevitable handkerchief. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z The gilt frame reflected back a serious young man and a neatly-tied cravat, and he was satisfied with both. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z After a few lots had been sold he removed his cravat, afterwards his coat, followed later by his waistcoat and his shirt-collar, which he threw off into the stalls. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z Denyse was just putting a pearl pin into her white cravat. Bijou 2011-05-25T02:00:22.743Z He had always his cravat to tie or a fresh cigar to light just when the last moment for catching the train had arrived. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z To go with a blue cravat is shocking. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z And as he gazed his left hand fingered at his collar and presently, with sudden haste, tore away the black cravat. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z "The same," said Mr. Freeman, settling his double chin more comfortably in his white cravat. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z But who cared for the crush at the door of the opera-house on a Jenny Lind night, when coat skirts strewed the pavement, and the most elaborately tied cravats were undone? From the Easy Chair, series 3 2011-05-14T02:00:12.237Z He meant, however, his own soiled cravat, which he himself had thrown upon the nuptial bed,–that art-chamber and wareroom of his linen. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z Most of them broke when they struck the ground but the people below gathered up the collars and cravats and underwear and ran with them to the Park. Ethel Morton at Chautauqua 2011-05-04T02:00:16.097Z Edward laid aside the violin for a moment, went into the front room, threw open the shutters and loosened his cravat. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z He had a red cravat in his hand, and he thinks that excited the bull. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z Von B�low had already divested himself of helmet, coat, waistcoat, and cravat. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z Theodore stood near his father, stiffly upright, and with a cravat and shirt-front so faultlessly smooth and white as to look as though they had been cast in plaster of Paris. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1 2011-04-26T02:00:29.063Z "Not that I know of," replied Theodore, with his correct air, and an odd effect, as though his white cravat and shirt-front had been suddenly petrified. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2 2011-04-26T02:00:28.200Z She wore a dark green skirt and coat, and a narrow four-in-hand cravat tied under a flannel collar that clasped her throat snugly. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z He unwound his scarlet cravat from his throat, and went away swinging it in his hand. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z Any man," says he, "who can wear a white cravat without looking like a coachman, may pass for a gentleman-born. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z Theodore cleared his throat, settled his cravat with a rather unsteady hand, and looked at her as solemnly as if he were about to commence an oration. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1 2011-04-26T02:00:29.063Z "This is a very important event," said Theodore, looking over his cravat with his House-of-Commons air, and indicating by his tone that the fate of Aunt Pauline was a matter of comparative insignificance. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2 2011-04-26T02:00:28.200Z A dozen willing pairs of hands were now ready to administer to the guest's comforts, from the loosening of his cravat to the pulling off of his heavy riding boots. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z "He has left his cravat on the table." Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z My Magnus Apollo," says he, "the way you bear that white cravat shows you to be of rich but genteel parentage. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z With us it will be as easy to get that fortune as it would be to purchase a new cravat.” The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z He wore no cravat, and the collar of his green hunting-coat was turned back, displaying a throat and neck of dazzling whiteness and beauty. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z "I have advised my Duke not to listen to the rabble," said Joseph, as he readjusted the set of his cravat. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z The people said then, and say still, that the red cravat he carried excited the anger of the bull. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z Behind a desk, on which was spread open a large book, a young man with glazed hair and an unpleasant cravat was chewing a wooden toothpick. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z William jerked his cravat from his neck and stood folding it with unsteady fingers. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z It consisted of a little band-box, and some unwashed shirts and cravats tied up in an old silk handkerchief. Mornings at Bow Street A Selection of the Most Humorous and Entertaining Reports which Have Appeared in the 'Morning Herald' 2011-04-08T02:00:09.863Z It was because I knew so little," she said shyly as her trembling fingers toyed nervously with the lace of his cravat; "no man has ever loved me, Gaston—you understand? Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z I carried him to the other end of the room, where I laid him down upon the floor and hurriedly unfastened his collar and cravat. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z His seal ring was too large, his watch chain too heavy, his collar too high, and his cravat too loud. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z He began to unbutton his collar and untie his cravat. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z "I 'm ready," quoth Paul, as he turned to arrange his cravat, and run his hand through his hair; "I 'm at their service." The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z No less doubtful was the colour of the long cravat tied loosely about his neck. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z A black velvet vest, white bosom, and the cravat tied over the white, boyish throat, told of the tenderness that shrank not from the coldness of death. My Cave Life in Vicksburg With Letters of Trial and Travel 2011-03-30T02:00:13.113Z At least, a beautiful cravat, I should have said—no, a belt, I mean—I beg your pardon. Alice in Wonderland A Dramatization of Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking Glass" 2011-03-28T02:00:20.647Z A young man with a sharp-cut sallow face and long black hair, in a Polish braided coat, wide collar and olive-coloured satin cravat, corrected her pronunciation now and then. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z The third figure was of a little, dapper, smart-looking personage, with a neatly powdered head and a scrupulously white cravat, who, standing partly behind the lady's chair, bestowed an equal attention on the speaker. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z He put on his cravat,—he had been sitting there à la Hamlet,—and said to Albano he would fly back in an hour. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z On the box, usurping the coachman's raised seat, is a short individual with a crimson cravat between a blue shirt and purple face, a short, bright yellow foulard coat and large Panama hat. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z Humpty Dumpty It is a—most—provoking—thing, when a person doesn’t know a cravat from a belt. Alice in Wonderland A Dramatization of Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking Glass" 2011-03-28T02:00:20.647Z He is not very tall, Yet looks down upon all, And considers himself just the thing, In his rough, white frock coat, Green cravat round his throat, And broad collar turned down o'er each wing. The Anglican Friar and the Fish which he Took by Hook and by Crook 2011-03-13T03:00:22.773Z He wore a rusty grey surtout, trousers of plaid check, and the lower part of his countenance was buried in the folds of a black cravat. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z Except for a grass-green cravat, he is dressed entirely in black, like the page in 'Marlbrook;' his costume, evidently provincial, comes from the same quarter of Paris that has produced his sisters' hats,--the Temple. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z His first act was to take his voluminous white cravat from his neck, and bind it tightly round Van Heldre’s temples to staunch the bleeding. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z Humpty Dumpty It’s a cravat, child, and a beautiful one, as you say. Alice in Wonderland A Dramatization of Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking Glass" 2011-03-28T02:00:20.647Z Outside the door stood an old gentleman with a tall white hat and a dark-blue cravat spotted with white. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z He strode about the room, tumbled the neat piles of cravats and handkerchiefs on the bureau, yanked up the blinds. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z He then unravelled underclothing, handkerchiefs, and cravat, and twisted the threads into a rope, to which he tied, at intervals of one foot, small wooden bars to serve as hand-holds and foot-rests. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z He feels especially constrained, seems to himself awkward in his pedantically correct clothes; he wears a dress-coat and white cravat, because after dinner he is going into society--laughable. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z This prepossessing gentleman was arrayed in an immaculate suit of black, with a spotless white dickey, bristling with starch and dignity, and a most excruciating cravat. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z He gave a little sigh, adjusted his cravat, and smoothed down his moustaches at the glass over the chimney. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z I sat down, and with a sponge and water and loose cravat, I got better. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z "Here she comes!" thought Algernon, settling his cravat as he threw a quick side glance at a mirror. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z Even when safely in bed, he never felt quite comfortable unless his head was wrapped in three nightcaps, while he twisted a pair of stockings, like a cravat, around his suffering throat. Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life 2011-03-01T03:00:47.317Z With rather unpleasant vividness, the vision of a hangman and halter arose before him, and he involuntarily loosened his cravat. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z The fellows that teach them, too, are musty, snuff-taking, prosy old dogs, with heavy shoes and greasy cravats,—the very reverse of your race of dancing and music masters, who are a pestilent crew! The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z I roared, catching him by the collar, to the disarrangement of his white cravat; ‘tell her—there, there!’ Friends I Have Made 2011-02-25T03:01:14.587Z We do not go in for marine painting," replied the Regierungsrath drily, as his chin disappeared farther and farther into his enormous white cravat, "and Eva, too, will take cold. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z Roger’s gift was a set of collar and cuffs made from paper “dirt bands” and adorned with cuff buttons and a cravat of dazzling beauty. Ethel Morton at Sweetbriar Lodge 2011-02-24T03:01:03.877Z A tightly fitting frock-coat and a colored cravat, fastened with a massive jewelled pin, completed a travesty which, strange to say, imparted its character to his gait, and made itself evident in his carriage. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume II. 2011-02-18T03:00:19.343Z He fumbled his cravat a minute, feeling alone, as if the earth and heaven were vacant,—no background for him to lean against. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z He tied his cravat straight, drew his fingers through his fair locks, and tried to give a bold air to his newly-budding mustache. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z The Regierungsrath's chin jumped into his cravat with a slight shock of alarm. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z "I 'm sure I wish Mary joy of her residence there," said Peddar, adjusting his cravat; "she is a devilish fine girl, and might do better, though." The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z Not far from this holy vessel, behind a table or temporary altar, sat a man with a scowling brow and a superstitious eye, coarsely dressed, without vest or cravat. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z There is a receipted account from a London tailor for two hundred pounds worth of clothes supplied, and one from a Lyons mercer for an hundred francs worth of silk cravats. Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z So saying, he sank back in his arm-chair, and clutched at his cravat again. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z When I meet Mr Mesnel, chairman of the board and chief shareholder in Eden Park, he is immaculately dressed in one of his company's blazers and cravats. Eden Park life 2011-01-25T23:53:26Z "All right," said Scanlan, giving a finishing touch to the tie of his cravat, and then gracefully bestowing his person into an easy-chair. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z But he was as handsome as Adonis, and could tie his cravat like Brummel. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z Less than two hours before I was due to appear at this ball my mind had to make a complete volte-face in the matter of cravats. Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z He was about to answer, when suddenly his chin disappeared into his cravat again, and he assumed a reverential attitude. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z It was hard for me to get him to stand still, while I tied his cravat; for he never came to any one but me for that. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z In this not over-pleasant mood was it that he re-entered the cottage, where his mother was busy in preparing a very formidable cravat for the approaching dinner-party. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z A few minutes before he hardly dared turn his head, for fear of spoiling his cravat. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z "Alas, madam," he sighed dolefully, "'twas the fault of my cravat." Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z He advanced slowly, with his usual stiff and solemn mien, his chin well buried in his white cravat, and returned his subordinate's greeting with an affable but dignified bow. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z "But where shall I be able to find sufficient down for all the caps, and shirts, and cravats?" asked she. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z This was a yellow hair—or rather, yellow wisp of silk—that he found upon the patient's cravat. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z He took off his cravat and waistcoat, and with a shake of the head Pigglewitch followed his example. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z The same lawn and lace cravat developed into more of a plain white stock, with a frilled shirt-front. Dress design An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers 2011-01-11T03:00:34.680Z This time the old gentleman's face emerged most suddenly from the folds of his white cravat. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z Neckcloths and cravats of Brussels and Flanders lace were tied in a knot under the chin, and had square ends. The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z Their faces wore cynical smiles above their cravats, as if they were laughing at him. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z Not in those words, Miss Wyndam, but he seemed to be a bit afraid of me—kept watching my hands and pulling at his cravat. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z This latter gentleman was a Connecticut man, who had probably worn white cravats, and delivered quarter-dollar lectures, in his native village, against slavery, as a means of obtaining an “honest living.” Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Moser gave a melancholy glance at his beloved white cravat, now in the sacrilegious hands of the doctor, who folded it neatly together before laying it on the table. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z The French Revolution affected masculine costume; and in 1789 were introduced into this country the muslin cravat, in which the chin was partially concealed, stand-up collars, Hessian boots, and round hats of beaver. The Evolution of Fashion 2011-01-06T03:00:44.710Z It was his consultation-hour, and the advocate had on a white cravat. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z He had lost his cravat and his hat. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z Oswald had knelt down by his side; he wiped the foam from his mouth, he loosened his stiff cravat, and tried to make him lie easier. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z But on stepping before his mirror to adjust his cravat, a sight met his eyes that made him start back in sudden fear. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z No scarf, no cravat, no dandyish locks, not even a goatee. Salzburg v Man City 2010-09-16T16:00:00Z In spite of his withered cheeks, which fell over his white cravat, his hair, still fair, and curling naturally like that of a poodle, gave him a certain frivolity of aspect. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z Turkish newspapers on Saturday printed pictures of an elderly-looking Dogan, dressed in a dark coat and cravat and walking with a slight stoop, as police took him for questioning. Renewed tension looms in Turkey after military arrests 2010-02-27T12:33:00Z For a dinner party, ball or opera, a man must wear a white cravat. The Copeland Method A Complete Manual for Cleaning, Repairing, Altering and Pressing All Kinds of Garments for Men and Women, at Home or for Busines He was busy adjusting his lace cravat, as though it choked him, whilst he addressed his friend, Squire Poynder, who sat opposite, sipping his port and puffing smoke from a long and blackened pipe. A Blot on the Scutcheon The fellow with the white cravat and the cursed grin hovered in the background the whole blessed time. The Undying Past As soon as Frederick entered, she sat up on a cushion in order to embrace him with more ease, called him a darling, a "dearie," put a flower in his button-hole, and settled his cravat. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z Then comes the animal of the male kind, whose coat is cut, whose hair is curled, and his very cravat tied according to the fashion. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 In fact, in May, during the meetings, he adopted white cravats and frills. A Little World “Well, that dog’s ugly enough anyhow,” said Robbins, smiling faintly, and making a second chin above his cravat. Lady Maude's Mania Five minutes later Edward Povey emerged from the front door, his unbuttoned waistcoat and his vaguely tied cravat giving the lie direct to the studied indifference of his walk. The Princess Galva A Romance Pinchbeck pins were stuck into cravats that were all torn. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z His coat was off, so was his cravat, and the collar of his shirt unbuttoned. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 I sat in the library, reading, until then, when an undertaker's assistant in a pink shirt and polka-dot cravat came to tell me that everything was done. The Window at the White Cat On his bed, and on his chairs, and on his sofa, and on his drawers, lay trowsers and vests, and cravats, enough to distract the choice of a Stoic. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 His cravat, tied in the latest mode, was held in position by a pin surmounted by a large blood-red ruby. The Princess Galva A Romance The bonnet-strings, getting loose, rubbed against the cravats; the boots sank under the petticoats; and all this bouncing went on to the accompaniment of the music. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z His bull neck, wide as his head across the nape, sagged in a thick fold over his cravat, and his thighs swelled against the close-fitting cloth of his riding-breeches. Beggars on Horseback His face was as white as his cravat when the surprised Egyptian next looked at him, and he was panting 149 like one who has run a mile. The Little Minister "All right, sir," said a voice at his ear; "I am the boy as looses the cravats!" Friend Mac Donald He took simplicity and dignity as the keynotes of his attire, choosing a black cravat and black su�de gloves as a mark of respect for the tragedy in the case. The Princess Galva A Romance He had trousers with wrinkles, bluchers, and a long cravat; and his hat, with its turned-up brim, made him easily recognised, at a distance, in a crowd. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z He was showily dressed in a blue coat with gilt buttons, black trousers, red velvet vest, and light cravat. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History You know very well we can no longer pour down a draught behind our cravats, for we have no cravats. At the Ghost Hour The House of the Unbelieving Thomas He wore a white cravat, white-cotton gloves so large that he looked all hands, and his button-hole was decked with flowers, as many as it could hold. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches Jasper's eyes took in his nephew's attire, the well-cut dark suit, the gleaming jewel in the cravat. The Princess Galva A Romance The taller man of the party was dressed in black, with a large cravat; he handed a paper to the officer. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6 "This good man is right, and the day will be complete," said Germain, receiving the cravat from Rigolette's hands, which he pressed tenderly. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6 Ah, I forgot the little bag containing the little orange-coloured cravat I gave him. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6 He wore a long frock coat of green cloth, and a round hat; whilst his shirt and cravat were remarkable for their whiteness. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 The Jewish cravat, stiffened with blue starch, which the Jews wear round the neck, thereby distinguishing themselves here in Bohemia from the Christians, was quite repugnant to Simon. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. However, thanks to "the puppet," he was the only member of the band whose clothes were always in order, and whose cravat was always tied in a graceful knot. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico "Wear the cravat, for fear you should catch cold; it is so damp!" The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6 "Amandine," whispered Fran�ois to his little sister, "what a beautiful cravat one of those handsome silk handkerchiefs Nicholas is holding in his hand would make, wouldn't it?" The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6 Round his graceful neck, as elegantly modelled as that of the Indian Bacchus, he wore a black cravat, carelessly tied, the ends of which fell on the collar of his blue blouse. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 Do you tie your cravat by the calendar's date? Impertinent Poems He wore an old-fashioned blue dress-coat with gold buttons, a yellow piqu� waistcoat, white summer trousers, and a stiff, black cravat, that compelled him to keep his chin perpetually thrown up. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. I. But it contained a little figure that he readily recognized; a boy about fourteen years old, who wore a high collar, a stiff cravat, a leather-colored livery jacket, and knee-breeches of the same material. The Children of the World He rose, took off his coat, and also laid aside his vest and cravat. Magnhild Dust His chin, rather projecting, was partly concealed in a high cravat of white muslin, starched very stiffly, and of unimpeachable whiteness. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 Oblómof while at home always went without cravat and without waistcoat, for the simple reason that he liked simplicity and comfort. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 As for the servants, a master of the horse could not have detected an inaccurate fold in their cravats, nor a crease in their silk stockings. Tony Butler The dwarf had evidently just brushed his tow colored wig, fastened his cravat tighter, and drawn on a pair of white cotton gloves, which only made his short hands more clumsy. The Children of the World The Viscount, sitting beside him, was silent a moment, still pulling gently at the lace of his cravat. Our Admirable Betty A Romance He was turning into the 'jolly old Major' type, short, broad, strangled in cross barred cravats and tight frock-coats. A Bed of Roses His gloves were neat, his boots well polished, and, save the horseshoe pin in his white cravat, there was no suggestion of the racing man about him. Hard Pressed He was still in dinner-dress, but his cravat was partly awry, and his look excited and angry. Tony Butler This little man wore a neatly brushed but rather threadbare coat, cut in a fashion that had prevailed ten years before, and a large white cravat, fastened with a pin containing a woman's picture. The Children of the World "Loose his cravat and shirt, Sergeant, and let us be sure at last." Our Admirable Betty A Romance A tiny black silk cravat from her neck was discarded, as she found that the fashionable ruffle, emerging from the closed coat, produced an effet mousquetaire. A Bed of Roses Russell unconsciously felt for the cravat which was not round his soiled and frayed collar; he buttoned his wreck of a frock coat. Stories That End Well An Adventure in Altruria——Through the Terrors of the Law——The Real Thing——The Old Partisan——Max—Or His Picture——The Stout Miss Hopkins' Bicycle——The Spellbinder——The Object of the Federation——The Little Lonely Girl——The Hero of Company G——A Miracle Play Whilst Harry Winter went in search of the necessary refreshment, Butler tore his cravat from his neck and applied it to staunch the wound. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency To this essential personnel of the church choir there may be added others, supplements or understudies for this or that musical part, young men with large cameo pins in their cravats, young women with spectacles. The Broken Gate A Novel Though it was to be remarked that his full-flowing peruke was seldom askew and the lace of his cravat and the ruffles below the huge cuffs of his Ramillie coat were of the finest point. Our Admirable Betty A Romance "The Lord be praised!" said a short, round-faced little man, who, with a nightcap drawn over his ears, and a huge cravat enveloping his chin, now struggled to look around him. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) The men wear black dress coats, long pantaloons, black cravats, and many of them even submit, in this hot sun, to black French hats. To Cuba and Back Here sanitary people say, How satisfactory it is that Englishmen keep their necks covered with a close cravat, and do not Byronize in opposition to the climate. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. I showed power of attorney, wrote in indelible pencil on dad's old dicky cravat, but the tugs expected cash, and the agents went back on me. A Man in the Open "Nunky," said the Viscount, rearranging his cravat before the mirror with scrupulous care, "there are soldiers at Sevenoaks and the man they seek lieth hid—next door, if I mistake not!" Our Admirable Betty A Romance I know all his cravats, every one of them. Rambles in Womanland His fingers went instinctively to his—perhaps too hastily selected?—cravat. The Book of Susan A Novel His cravat was awry; his top-hat was on the back of his head. Through the Postern Gate A Romance in Seven Days He tried to loosen his cravat; it seemed too tight for him. On the Heights A Novel Moreover sir, there is, late come in, a new cravat—a poorish thing with nought to commend it save simplicity. Our Admirable Betty A Romance "And know you shall, old friend," said Cleek, straightening himself from his self-imposed task and giving his cravat a twitch with nimble fingers to its correct position once more. The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel Melville fingered his cravat, and settled his chin in its place above it. Under the Mendips A Tale Carrying this, Chester went to the field with gloves on, and his cravat looped loosely about his neck. Father Brighthopes An Old Clergyman's Vacation His thick hair was as white as his cravat. On the Heights A Novel To the rear were reporters, the flower of newspaperdom, handsome young men dressed to the ears in resplendent collars and astounding cravats. The Perfume of Eros: A Fifth Avenue Incident "Permit me to assist you in removing your hat, cravat, coat, and waistcoat," he said. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois Melville arranged his hair, and touched the ends of his lace cravat. Under the Mendips A Tale In about a minute after a man, with a hat slouched over his face, and a large cravat covering his mouth, approached the carriage. Jack Hinton The Guardsman His suit of snuff-brown was worn and threadbare, but scrupulously clean, as was also the large cravat of spotless white which enclosed his neck like a pillory. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience The ruffles on his coat were of the most costly lace, and so was the edge of the long cravat, which, however, was peppered with the snuff he was continually using. Her Season in Bath A Story of Bygone Days Recognizing Medina's carefully modulated voice, I lingered to adjust my cravat with an extra touch. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois In the twinkling of an eye he stripped off all traces of the official detective chief,—the starched cravat, the gold spectacles, and the wig, which when removed released the thick black hair. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 My first impulse was to tear off my cravat, that I might breathe more freely; still a sense of suffocation oppressed me, and I felt stunned and stupefied. Jack Hinton The Guardsman We tie our cravats in long, stiff bows or knot them tight, and allow the wide lace ends to float gracefully. English Costume "You could have gone, Alex; only I warned you I had no time to get up your lace-ruffles to-day; and you are so reckless with your cravats—all were crumpled and dirty." Her Season in Bath A Story of Bygone Days I was affected almost beyond self-control, and it was as much this as the disability from my high cravat which forced me to decline my turn. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois He wore a big pair of spectacles and a very high collar, around which was tied a green cravat which matched the feathers of his tail. Puss in Boots, Jr., and the Good Gray Horse The neck is terminated by a little upright collar barely an inch in height, which rises a little on the cravat. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 They are fringed, flowered, laced, open to show the lace cravat fall so daintily, to show the black velvet bow-tie that comes over from the black velvet, or silk, or satin tie of the queue. English Costume “Yes, the scoundrels!” said Sir Hampton, and his cravat crackled. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One “All right, auntie,” said Syd, returning, with a quick nod and a keen look, the obsequious bow of the gaunt-looking man in white cravat and pepper-and-salt garb. Sir Hilton's Sin “Couldn’t begin to think of it, Doctor,” protested Corbin nervously, pulling at his lavender cravat, while the perspiration broke out upon his bald spot. Young Wallingford Chemisette composed of two rows of embroidered muslin, fluted and kept up by a satin cravat, tied like a gentleman's. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 On his absurd wig he wears a little Nevernoise hat; his cravat is tied in a bow; his breeches are loose, and beribboned at the knee. English Costume Sir Hampton rustled his paper very loudly, rolled his head in his cravat till it crackled again, and looked cross. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One A feeble-minded laugh at the discovery, a fumbling with the key, and the door opened, and Cutler stood in the doorway, with his cravat disgracefully loose and his visage wreathed in foolish smiles. International Short Stories English He brushed his blonde hair meditatively before the glass, settled the cravat under the low rolling collar of his flannel shirt. Fairfax and His Pride His lordship is eccentric in his dress—black trousers, white cravat, buff waistcoat, blue coat and brass buttons, white stockings and shoes, compose a tout ensemble rarely seen in the House of Lords or elsewhere. Here and There in London The cravat is loosely tied, and the frilled ends stick out. English Costume And as I said this, I untied my cravat, and appeared to prepare for the headsman. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance I found myself in the street, with my cravat bound round my arm, and one man, they called Boulet, beside me. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier You wear a black cravat and your clothes are black. Fairfax and His Pride He was dressed elegantly and according to the latest fashion, a costly diamond sparkled on the blue cravat, while he wore another on his white hand. Gertrude's Marriage Most notable was the neckcloth in this unhappy reign, which went by the name of Judge Jeffreys’ hempen cravat. English Costume And as I did so, my own image confronted me in the glass, as with long lank hair, and a great bolster of a white cravat, I stood before it. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune Though bespeaking in his appearance a condition considerably above those around him, his dress was disordered, his cravat awry, and his features trembling with recent excitement. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier Fairfax, who was tying his cravat, turned around and smiled, and he limped over to his visitor. Fairfax and His Pride Well, I'll have a cravat of the very same lace before I come home. The Constant Couple or, A Trip to the Jubilee To complete the dress the hair was done in a bob-wig style, and the cravat was tied round their necks and pinned. English Costume I know them amidst the crowd by their stiffness, their whiskers, their enormous white cravats, their hats with narrow borders, reposed on the backs of their heads. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) His waistcoat was open, and he held his cravat in one hand, having torn it off in the violence of his excitement. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day He had made his toilet as carefully as he could; his linen was spotless, his cravat new and fashioned in a big bow. Fairfax and His Pride I understand that you are a traveller, sir; there is an air of travel in the tie of your cravat, sir: there is indeed, sir——I suppose, sir, you bought this lace in Flanders. The Constant Couple or, A Trip to the Jubilee "There is something about him I can half recognize myself," said Mark; "but he is so muffled up with great-coat and cravat, I cannot clearly distinguish him." The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago To preach a bully peace Would I don a suit of drab, With a white cravat and a broad-brimmed hat, And rely on simple gab? Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) To be respectable implies a multitude of little observances, from the strict keeping of Sunday down to the careful tying of a cravat. Toilers of the Sea His waistcoat was of embroidered satin, his cravat a flaming scarlet, and in his button-hole an exotic flower which went well with his dark, exotic face. Fairfax and His Pride But if he succeeded in making a good answer, the old man gained courage, set his waistcoat to rights, and his cravat and his coat, and assumed an air of personal dignity. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 His cravat was loose and his vest open, while the fingers of his right hand were one mass of blood, from the violence with which he had forced his entrance. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago We tremble to think of the consequences of the "Blessing of the Poignards" on the cravats of the poor fiddlers. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) A man attired in black, with a white cravat, holding his hat in his hand, stood in the doorway. Toilers of the Sea His cravat was as blue as his eyes. Fairfax and His Pride I knew no better way to speak to him, with his dress cravat showing over his greatcoat, and his decorations dangling like a little bunch of keys at his buttonhole. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 His standing collar, neatly-tied cravat, and scrupulously clean exterior, corresponded with his prim deportment. The History and Records of the Elephant Club By and by two men, most smartly dressed, with diamond pins in their cravats, and flowers embroidered on their waistcoats, came and sat opposite me. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things The young man wore a round hat and a white cravat; and his long black frock-coat was buttoned up to the neck. Toilers of the Sea He found it beautiful and sang in his young voice as he shaved and tied his cravat, and made himself impeccable for the Presbyterian Church. Fairfax and His Pride Halloa, young thief!" and one black ox with a white cravat on, that made Pip think of a clergyman, looked so accusingly at him, that Pip blubbered out, "I couldn't help it, sir! Dickens' Stories About Children Every Child Can Read Having wiped the dust from my shoes with my pocket-handkerchief, and re-adjusted my cravat, I rang the bell--offering up, at the same time, a silent prayer. The Marvellous History of the Shadowless Man and The Cold Heart By 1740 the long cravat with hanging ends grows old fashioned. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" The mayor was very much annoyed by this unpleasant disturbance; he therefore resolved, inasmuch as the young man must have been attacked by some very unusual symptoms, to remove the cravat entirely. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace He will not marry her, nevertheless; and do you suppose the reputation of my daughter must not be kept as clean as the white cravat of your master? The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. And with this piece of reassuring comfort, he pulled up his cravat, threw back the breast of his coat, and prepared to confront the enemy bravely. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Having removed his cravat, and bathed his temples with cold water, he once more sat down before his books, and was soon so immersed in study as not to hear my footsteps as I entered. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas Young men take to the solitaire, a black cravat which became a mere loop of ribbon passed loosely round the neck and secured to the black tie of the wig. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume"
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