Cravat
1840s (made)
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| Place of origin |
Cravat of black satin with pre-formed bow, buckling in back. Consisting of a wide shaped neckband stiffened and lined with dark gray check silk. It fastens at the back with a triple-pronged black metal buckle. The front is trimmed with a stitched bow, the ends pleated and brought down to cover the chest, and is tacked together at the bottom. The bow ends are lined with thin black glazed cotton.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Satin, lined with silk and glazed cotton, metal |
| Brief description | Satin cravat, England, 1840s |
| Physical description | Cravat of black satin with pre-formed bow, buckling in back. Consisting of a wide shaped neckband stiffened and lined with dark gray check silk. It fastens at the back with a triple-pronged black metal buckle. The front is trimmed with a stitched bow, the ends pleated and brought down to cover the chest, and is tacked together at the bottom. The bow ends are lined with thin black glazed cotton. |
| Credit line | Given by Miss C. Wigginton |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.215-1966 |
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| Record created | October 3, 2007 |
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