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cravat

[kruh-vat] / krəˈvæt /


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“How beautiful she is in her shining raiment,” he rhapsodizes, “her birch-bark body, her sable bodice, her white cravat, her goffered ruff.”

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 23, 2026

Dean, 25, wore a stiff shirt, cravat, argyle jumper and pinstripe team blazer.

From BBC Feb. 13, 2024

Elliot smolders, barely contained by a cravat, whether blocking the path when Anne is on a walk with her family, or entering a room.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2022

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.

From New York Times Mar. 23, 2022

It was a man “dressed in a white cravat, and a brown coat of the olden style.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock



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