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Japanese: focale
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…Simply called a tie, it is a strip or string of cloth wrapped around the neck or shirt collar, and is mainly used to decorate men's clothing (see image). It is said to date back to the woolen scarf called a focala worn by soldiers in ancient Rome, but its direct origin is the cravat, which appeared in England and France in the 17th century. The cravat originates from the kravata, a piece of cloth worn around the neck by Croatians, and whereas previous neck ornaments were sewn to the collar of a shirt, it was a detachable scarf-like item. …

*Some terminology explanations that mention "focale" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…単にタイtieともいい,首やシャツの衿の回りに巻いて結ぶ帯状,ひも状の布のことで,おもに男子服の装飾のために用いる(図)。古くは古代ローマ時代の兵士の巻いていた,フォカレfocaleと呼ぶ帯状のウールの首巻にさかのぼるといわれるが,直接の起源は17世紀のイギリスとフランスに登場したクラバットcravateであった。クラバットはクロアチアの人々が首に巻いていた布kravataに由来するもので,それ以前の衿飾がシャツの衿元に縫いつけられていたのに対し,取りはずしのできるスカーフ状のものであった。…

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