tying a cravat

A Regency Cravat tied with a Barrel Knot.

A Regency Primer on 3 Ways to Tie a Cravat

ByKristen Koster

The last entry in the Regency Primer Series wrapped up our look at Twelfth Night and Wassailing which signaled the end of Christmastide during the Regency Era. This week, we’re going to take a closer look at some ways to tie a cravat. Three knots in which a gentlemen (or his gentleman’s gentleman or valet)…

The Art of the Cravat

The Art of the Cravat

ByKristen Koster

One of the fun things about writing historicals is you have to learn all this really cool trivia. You need to be able to set the stage and do it in a believable manner. This includes how to properly dress your characters. And every sharp-dressed man should wear a cravat. Contemporary heroes have life easy….