cravat meaning in French
n. cravate; foulard
Examples
- Proust also spent long moments at Charvet in search of a perfect tone for his cravats, such as a "creamy pink".
Proust passait de longs moments chez Charvet à la recherche de la couleur parfaite pour ses cravates, tel un « rose crémeux ». - Artists to have released on the label include Bauhaus, Crass, The Cure, The Cravats, Patrik Fitzgerald, Puncture, Cockney Rejects, The Carpettes, Poison Girls and Angelic Upstarts.
Parmi les artistes signés, on peut notamment citer Bauhaus, Crass, The Cure, Patrik Fitzgerald, Puncture, Cockney Rejects, Poison Girls, Anthrax et Angelic Upstarts. - At the Battle of Queenston Heights, he fought alongside Winfield Scott, who used Totten's cravat as a white flag to signal the American surrender.
Lors de la bataille de Queenston Heights, il combattit au côté de Winfield Scott qui utilisa la cravate de Totten comme drapeau blanc pour signifier la reddition de ses troupes. - Others who recorded for the label included Zounds, Flux of Pink Indians, The Cravats, Conflict, Icelandic band KUKL (who included singer Björk), classical singer Jane Gregory and the Poison Girls, a like-minded band who worked closely with Crass for several years.
Parmi les autres artistes figuraient Zounds, Flux of Pink Indians, Rudimentary Peni, Conflict, le groupe islandais KUKL (dans lequel chantait Björk), la chanteuse classique Jane Gregory et Poison Girls, un groupe très proche de Crass qui travailla avec eux plusieurs années. - Its customers included not only royalty, such as Alfonso XIII of Spain (warrant granted in 1913); Edward VIII, duke of Windsor; the French president Paul Deschanel, noted for his elegant Charvet cravats; but also members of the high society gravitating around dandies such as Robert de Montesquiou and Evander Berry Wall, or artists as Jean Cocteau, who called Charvet "magic" and wrote that it is "where the rainbow finds ideas", and his friend Sergei Diaghilev.
Sa clientèle incluait non seulement des rois et des chefs d'État, tels Alphonse XIII d'Espagne (diplôme donné en 1913), Édouard VIII du Royaume-Uni ; le président Paul Deschanel, aux plastrons Charvet remarqués, mais aussi des membres de la haute société gravitant autour de dandys tels Robert de Montesquiou et Evander Berry Wall (en), ou des artistes tels Jean Cocteau, qui trouvait Charvet « magique » et écrivait que l'arc-en-ciel y « prend ses idées », et son ami Serge de Diaghilev.