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Posted by Jessamyn on February 24, 1998 at 00:19:04:


In response to You may be right, written by Caroline on February 23, 1998 at 21:52:07

To L and T index ] Also, do you really think that the movie-makers went to the same trouble we are? I mean, perhaps these knots in the picture were a combination of a few of them.

] That had crossed my mind, Patricia.Some of them don't seem to fit at all, do they? Still, I'd like to give it a go, and see what turns up.....



I read in the rather nifty book that I found at the library recently, The Tie (author: Sarah Gibbings) that men made up lots of styles themselves--you know, young men, trying to come up with something clever and new and yet fashionable--and that seemed to be socially okay. So we can forgive Darcy for tying his necktie in his own way. Perhaps it's The Darcy!




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