For future reference

[curgoth]

How to reproduce the cravat knot seen on Charles Babbage here. It's also the same knot used by Doc Cochran on Deadwood.

Babbage's version uses a relatively stiff fabric, and a cravat that is roughly the same width throughout. Cochran uses the same knot with a softer fabric.

Instructions on the knot can be found here. It's basically the same as

Comments

[marev]

You realize that if you do have to grow extra arms for transporting luggage when traveling due to costume geeking it will give you the option of wearing several sets of cuff links simultaneously?

[marev]

I had never seen that particular comic before, I'll have to go take a look at it!

[curgoth]

Hmm. Or if I had a set of *mechanical* arms, mae of brass...