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"Unveiling the Timeless Elegance: The Cravat Chronicles" Step into a world where fashion meets art, as we explore the captivating history of the cravat

Background imageCravat Collection: Commands: Tie your shoe-lace and run to school (colour litho)

Commands: Tie your shoe-lace and run to school (colour litho)
8645088 Commands: Tie your shoe-lace and run to school (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tie your shoe-lace and run to school)

Background imageCravat Collection: Old Harrovians (colour photo)

Old Harrovians (colour photo)
8660563 Old Harrovians (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Harrovians)

Background imageCravat Collection: Old Cliftonians (colour photo)

Old Cliftonians (colour photo)
8660561 Old Cliftonians (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Cliftonians)

Background imageCravat Collection: Old Carthusians (colour photo)

Old Carthusians (colour photo)
8660560 Old Carthusians (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Carthusians)

Background imageCravat Collection: Rangers (colour photo)

Rangers (colour photo)
8660554 Rangers (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rangers. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Well-known Ties)

Background imageCravat Collection: Old Westminsters (colour photo)

Old Westminsters (colour photo)
8660578 Old Westminsters (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Westminsters)

Background imageCravat Collection: Old Tonbridgians (colour photo)

Old Tonbridgians (colour photo)
8660574 Old Tonbridgians (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Tonbridgians)

Background imageCravat Collection: Old Rugbeians (colour photo)

Old Rugbeians (colour photo)
8660570 Old Rugbeians (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Rugbeians)

Background imageCravat Collection: The Highland Brigade (colour photo)

The Highland Brigade (colour photo)
8660551 The Highland Brigade (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Highland Brigade)

Background imageCravat Collection: Well-known Ties: Old Millhillians (colour photo)

Well-known Ties: Old Millhillians (colour photo)
8665319 Well-known Ties: Old Millhillians (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Millhillians)

Background imageCravat Collection: Well-known Ties: Old Etonians (colour photo)

Well-known Ties: Old Etonians (colour photo)
8665318 Well-known Ties: Old Etonians (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Etonians)

Background imageCravat Collection: Mark Twain, 1869 (b/w photo)

Mark Twain, 1869 (b/w photo)
5668958 Mark Twain, 1869 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Mark Twain (1835-1910) in 1869, the same year 'The Innocents Abroad

Background imageCravat Collection: Reverend John Murray (1741-1815) (engraving)

Reverend John Murray (1741-1815) (engraving)
7214593 Reverend John Murray (1741-1815) (engraving); (add.info.: Reverend John Murray (1741-1815) preacher of Universal Salvation

Background imageCravat Collection: Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811), German zoologist and botanist. Portrait engraved on steel by W.H

Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811), German zoologist and botanist. Portrait engraved on steel by W.H
FLO4987920 Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811), German zoologist and botanist. Portrait engraved on steel by W.H. Lizars, from Sir William Jardine's The Naturalist's Library, 1833

Background imageCravat Collection: Portrait of a Man, by Federico Bernagozzi (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a Man, by Federico Bernagozzi (oil on canvas)
8683464 Portrait of a Man, by Federico Bernagozzi (oil on canvas) by Bernagozzi, Federico (1859-1916); Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna

Background imageCravat Collection: Thomas Potter Cooke, English actor (engraving)

Thomas Potter Cooke, English actor (engraving)
8677080 Thomas Potter Cooke, English actor (engraving) by Pound, Daniel John. (fl.1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Potter Cooke (1786-1864), English actor

Background imageCravat Collection: No tie complete without one (colour litho)

No tie complete without one (colour litho)
8635587 No tie complete without one (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: No tie complete without one)

Background imageCravat Collection: English Rigby Football International (colour photo)

English Rigby Football International (colour photo)
8660582 English Rigby Football International (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English Rigby Football International)

Background imageCravat Collection: I Zingari (colour photo)

I Zingari (colour photo)
8660579 I Zingari (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: I Zingari. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Well-known)

Background imageCravat Collection: Old Lorettonians (colour photo)

Old Lorettonians (colour photo)
8660564 Old Lorettonians (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Lorettonians)

Background imageCravat Collection: Old Haileyburians (colour photo)

Old Haileyburians (colour photo)
8660562 Old Haileyburians (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Haileyburians)

Background imageCravat Collection: London Scottish (colour photo)

London Scottish (colour photo)
8660550 London Scottish (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Scottish)

Background imageCravat Collection: Honourable Artillery Company (colour photo)

Honourable Artillery Company (colour photo)
8660549 Honourable Artillery Company (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Honourable Artillery Company)

Background imageCravat Collection: Royal Engineers (colour photo)

Royal Engineers (colour photo)
8660542 Royal Engineers (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Engineers)

Background imageCravat Collection: Sit, Sow, Spy, Sun, Tag, Tea, Tie, Toe, Top, Tub, Urn, Wig (engraving)

Sit, Sow, Spy, Sun, Tag, Tea, Tie, Toe, Top, Tub, Urn, Wig (engraving)
8649983 Sit, Sow, Spy, Sun, Tag, Tea, Tie, Toe, Top, Tub, Urn, Wig (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sit, Sow, Spy, Sun, Tag, Tea, Tie, Toe, Top)

Background imageCravat Collection: Young girl in a cap (coloured photo)

Young girl in a cap (coloured photo)
8655961 Young girl in a cap (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young girl in a cap. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

Background imageCravat Collection: Two young Edwardian women wearing ties (b/w photo)

Two young Edwardian women wearing ties (b/w photo)
8655959 Two young Edwardian women wearing ties (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two young Edwardian women wearing ties)

Background imageCravat Collection: Portrait of Gustave Flaubert (colour litho)

Portrait of Gustave Flaubert (colour litho)
8646532 Portrait of Gustave Flaubert (colour litho) by Chahine, Edgar (1874-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Gustave Flaubert)

Background imageCravat Collection: Well-known Ties: Blackheath Rugby Football Club (colour photo)

Well-known Ties: Blackheath Rugby Football Club (colour photo)
8665329 Well-known Ties: Blackheath Rugby Football Club (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blackheath Rugby Football Club)

Background imageCravat Collection: Well-known Ties: All England Lawn Tennis Club (colour photo)

Well-known Ties: All England Lawn Tennis Club (colour photo)
8665326 Well-known Ties: All England Lawn Tennis Club (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: All England Lawn Tennis Club)

Background imageCravat Collection: Well-known Ties: Royal Marines (colour photo)

Well-known Ties: Royal Marines (colour photo)
8665312 Well-known Ties: Royal Marines (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Marines)

Background imageCravat Collection: Well-known Ties: Household Brigade (colour photo)

Well-known Ties: Household Brigade (colour photo)
8665311 Well-known Ties: Household Brigade (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Household Brigade)

Background imageCravat Collection: Well-known Ties: Honourable Artillery Company (colour photo)

Well-known Ties: Honourable Artillery Company (colour photo)
8665308 Well-known Ties: Honourable Artillery Company (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Honourable Artillery Company)

Background imageCravat Collection: Well-known Ties: Free Foresters (colour photo)

Well-known Ties: Free Foresters (colour photo)
8665307 Well-known Ties: Free Foresters (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Free Foresters)

Background imageCravat Collection: Well-known Ties: Leander Rowing Club (colour photo)

Well-known Ties: Leander Rowing Club (colour photo)
8665324 Well-known Ties: Leander Rowing Club (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leander Rowing Club)

Background imageCravat Collection: Well-known Ties: Old Cliftonians (colour photo)

Well-known Ties: Old Cliftonians (colour photo)
8665317 Well-known Ties: Old Cliftonians (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Cliftonians)

Background imageCravat Collection: Two souls with but a single thought (colour litho)

Two souls with but a single thought (colour litho)
8656802 Two souls with but a single thought (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two souls with but a single thought, Two hearts that beat as one)

Background imageCravat Collection: Barbarians Rugby Football Club (colour photo)

Barbarians Rugby Football Club (colour photo)
8660585 Barbarians Rugby Football Club (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barbarians Rugby Football Club)

Background imageCravat Collection: Old Wykehamists (colour photo)

Old Wykehamists (colour photo)
8660575 Old Wykehamists (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Wykehamists)

Background imageCravat Collection: Old Uppinghamians (colour photo)

Old Uppinghamians (colour photo)
8660573 Old Uppinghamians (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Uppinghamians)

Background imageCravat Collection: Old Merchant Taylors (colour photo)

Old Merchant Taylors (colour photo)
8660572 Old Merchant Taylors (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Merchant Taylors)

Background imageCravat Collection: Old Reptonians (colour photo)

Old Reptonians (colour photo)
8660571 Old Reptonians (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Reptonians)

Background imageCravat Collection: Old Etonians (colour photo)

Old Etonians (colour photo)
8660566 Old Etonians (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Etonians)

Background imageCravat Collection: Old Citizens (colour photo)

Old Citizens (colour photo)
8660558 Old Citizens (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Citizens)

Background imageCravat Collection: Royal Air Force (colour photo)

Royal Air Force (colour photo)
8660553 Royal Air Force (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Air Force)

Background imageCravat Collection: Queen Victoria's Rifles (colour photo)

Queen Victoria's Rifles (colour photo)
8660552 Queen Victoria's Rifles (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria's Rifles)

Background imageCravat Collection: Royal Artillery (colour photo)

Royal Artillery (colour photo)
8660541 Royal Artillery (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Artillery)

Background imageCravat Collection: Male vanity (litho)

Male vanity (litho)
8641406 Male vanity (litho) by Leete, Alfred (1882-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Male vanity. Illustration for The Strand Magazine, January to June 1913.); © Look and Learn.



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"Unveiling the Timeless Elegance: The Cravat Chronicles" Step into a world where fashion meets art, as we explore the captivating history of the cravat. From 1930s playsuits to portraits of musical geniuses like Beethoven and Wagner, this iconic accessory has left its mark on various realms. Intriguingly depicted in John Clare's oil painting from 1820, we witness how this neckwear adorned gentlemen with grace and sophistication even during simpler times. A symbol of refined taste, it found its way onto Richard Wagner's canvas in 1871, capturing his artistic essence alongside his melodious compositions. Johannes Brahms' original cabinet photograph showcases not only his mastery at the piano but also his impeccable sense of style. The cravat became an integral part of men's riding dress in 1819, exuding confidence and elegance while galloping through open fields. Even prominent figures like Alexander Hamilton were immortalized wearing this timeless accessory. In John Trumbull's oil painting from 1806, Hamilton dons a cravat that speaks volumes about his political prowess and distinguished persona. But it wasn't just limited to men; poets like A. E. Housman embraced the allure of the cravat at age 35, adding an air of poetic charm to their ensembles. George II Players knew that donning a well-tied cravat could elevate their stage presence by leaps and bounds. Ludwig II chose to wear one with Grendamour-like flair—a testament to how this simple yet versatile piece can transform any outfit into a work of art. German magazines sang praises for Wagner's sartorial choices—his choice of cravats being no exception—to match his genius compositions perfectly. And let us not forget Greer’s Whisky advertisement from 1904—the epitome of refinement embodied by both the cravat and a fine spirit.