noun
- Plural of neckcloth; pieces of cloth worn around the neck, such as scarves, cravats, or ties.
Usage: Often used in historical or formal contexts; Can refer to various types of neckwear
Examples
- The gentleman adjusted his neckcloths before entering the ballroom.
- In the 18th century, elaborate neckcloths were a sign of wealth and status.
- She collected various silk neckcloths to complement her formal wardrobe.
- The portrait showed the nobleman wearing one of his finest neckcloths.
- Antique neckcloths from the Victorian era are now sought by collectors.