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Title: The Art of Tying the Cravat; Demonstrated in sixteen lessons

Note: Reading ease score: 68.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

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Summary: "The Art of Tying the Cravat; Demonstrated in sixteen lessons" by H. Le Blanc is a detailed guidebook written in the early 19th century. This instructive work examines the techniques and styles of tying cravats, a crucial element of men's fashion of that era. The book serves as a manual for those seeking to enhance their appearance through proper cravat techniques, providing insights into the social significance and aesthetic value of this garment. The content of the book is organized into sixteen lessons, beginning with a foundational overview of cravat tying and its historical context. Le Blanc walks readers through a variety of tying methods, including the celebrated Nœud Gordien and other styles like Cravate à l’Orientale and Cravate à la Byron. Each lesson emphasizes both the practical skills for achieving these styles and the cultural implications of wearing a well-tied cravat. Readers will find a mix of historical anecdotes, practical advice, and visual aids to aid in learning the art of cravat tying. Overall, this book not only instructs but also elevates the cravat as a symbol of refinement and status in society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Le Blanc, H., -1887

EBook No.: 58166

Published: Oct 25, 2018

Downloads: 247

Language: English

Subject: Neckties

LoCC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Manners and customs

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: The Art of Tying the Cravat; Demonstrated in sixteen lessons

Note: Reading ease score: 68.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by deaurider and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)

Summary: "The Art of Tying the Cravat; Demonstrated in sixteen lessons" by H. Le Blanc is a detailed guidebook written in the early 19th century. This instructive work examines the techniques and styles of tying cravats, a crucial element of men's fashion of that era. The book serves as a manual for those seeking to enhance their appearance through proper cravat techniques, providing insights into the social significance and aesthetic value of this garment. The content of the book is organized into sixteen lessons, beginning with a foundational overview of cravat tying and its historical context. Le Blanc walks readers through a variety of tying methods, including the celebrated Nœud Gordien and other styles like Cravate à l’Orientale and Cravate à la Byron. Each lesson emphasizes both the practical skills for achieving these styles and the cultural implications of wearing a well-tied cravat. Readers will find a mix of historical anecdotes, practical advice, and visual aids to aid in learning the art of cravat tying. Overall, this book not only instructs but also elevates the cravat as a symbol of refinement and status in society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Le Blanc, H., -1887

EBook No.: 58166

Published: Oct 25, 2018

Downloads: 247

Language: English

Subject: Neckties

LoCC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Manners and customs

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.