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Trone d Amour Tie - Neckclothitania- 1818
The trone d Amour is the most austere after the Oriental Tie — It must
be extremely well stiffened with starch, It is formed by one single
horizontal dent in the middle. Color, Yeux de fille en exlase.
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Ball Room Tie - Neckclothitania- 1818
The Ball Room Tie when well put on, is quite delicious- It unites the
qualities of the Mathematical and Irish, having two collateral dents and
two horizontal ones, the one above as in the former, the other below as
in the latter —. It has no knot, but is fastened as the Napoleon. This
should never of course be made with colors, but with the purest and most
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Horse Collar Tie - Neckclothitania- 1818
The Horse Collar has become, from some unaccountable reason, very
universal. I can only attribute it to the inability of its wearers to
make any other. It is cer-tainly the worst and most vulgar, and I |
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Irish Tie - Neckclothitania- 1818
This one resembles in some degree the Mathematical, with, however, this
differ-ence, that the horizontal indenture is placed below the point of
junction formed by the collateral creases, instead of being above. The
color, Cerulean Blue.
* So called from its resemblance to the Seat of Leve.
Starch is derived from the Teutonick word, "Stare" which means "stiff."
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Oriental- tie, Mathematical- tie, Napoleon- tie. |
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American- tie, MailCoach- tie, Hunting- tie, Gordian Knot- tie,
Barrel Knot- tie
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