Necktie
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This section is from the "A Complete Dictionary of Dry Goods" book, by George S. Cole. Also available from Amazon: A complete dictionary of dry goods and history of silk, cotton, linen, wool and other fibrous substances,: Including a full explanation of the modern processes ... together with various useful tables.
Necktie
Necktie. Properly a narrow band, generally of silk or satin, worn around the neck, and tied in a knot in front; by extension any band, scarf or tie worn around the neck or fastened in front of the collar. [See Cravat]
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