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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

And, of course, there is Lisa, who spends the first episode doing a posh take on Diane Keaton’s “Annie Hall” wardrobe, complete with a lavender cravat.

From Salon ● Dec. 2, 2025

Grant’s commitment to his dastardly rogue barely goes beyond his cravat — he’d rather guffaw than feign gravitas.

From New York Times ● Mar. 30, 2023

Men are required to wear lounge suits, or jackets, or blazers with trousers, together with a tie or a cravat.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2021

The alchemist was in his shirtsleeves, without his scarlet cravat.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor



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