Author : Jackie Coleman

Reach for a navy check suit and a pink tie if you’re going for a proper, stylish getup. A trendy pair of black leather oxford shoes is the most effective way to inject an air of stylish nonchalance into your getup. A navy suit looks especially refined when paired with a pink tie in a […]

Resturant and Hospitality Uniforms If a customer or guest has a question or need, a red tie will make your staff easily identifiable. The color looks professional year round, but doesn’t blend in as much as a black tie. Solid red is the most common choice for red uniform ties. Is it OK to wear […]

Instructions Draft Your Tie Pattern. Place the old tie on your work surface and use the seam ripper to gently take it apart. Cut Out the Base and Lining Fabrics. Lay the base pieces onto your base fabric. Join the Base Pieces. Attach the Lining. Stitch the Sides. Flip and Press. Add the Interlining. Hand […]

Hand touch Real silk is completely smooth to the touch, with a soft and almost waxy feeling. Further to that, if you scrunch it up a bit in your hand, you should hear a crunching noise – that sound should tell you that it’s the real deal. For extra peace of mind, rub the silk […]

13 Creative Ways to Reuse Men’s Ties Beautiful Handbag. Memories Tie Quilt. Women’s Clutch. Coffee Cozy. Tie Necklace. Tie Lampshade. Headband. Skirt. How do you dispose of neck ties? 16 Crafty ways to recycle a Neck Tie Necktie Pillow. Necktie Coffee Cozy. Necktie Feathers Tutorial. Neck Tie Wreath. Tie Down Brooch. Two Tie Sling Bag. […]

The most commonly used fibers for the manufacturing of neckties are silk, polyester, wool and wool blends, acetate, rayon, nylon, cotton, linen, and ramie. Neckties made from silk represent about 40 percent of the market. What kind of fabric are ties made of? Most neckties are made of one or more of the following fibers: […]

All the styles will come in multiple color variations. From there you can pick: Length: Your choices are 140 cm, 150 cm or 160 cm. Width: 6 cm, 7 cm, 8 cm or 8.5 cm. What widths do ties come in? 3.25 Inches: This is the typical width of a standard tie today. It’s a […]

The Shell, The Tail, and The Blade The shell is the handsome part of the tie—it’s the outermost fabric that provides the color or design of your tie. The shell covers a necktie’s tail and blade. To better illustrate the situation, imagine you’re wearing a tie. The blade is the lower and thicker part of […]

Brown ties fit harmoniously with a light blue or white pocket squares. Choose between the classic solid color pocket square and a blue patterned silk pocket square, to exude a sea breeze aura as you walk by. What color shirt does a brown tie go with? Team a blue shirt with a brown tie and […]

The largeness of the check acts as blank canvas for a blue striped shirt under a navy, white polka dot tie; keeping the blue theme across each piece. A grey, teal or white linen checked suit (with a dash of pink, green or yellow) looks great with a paisley tie and pocket square, ensuring the […]

Neckties for Plaid Suits: The plaid suit goes exceptionally well with British neckties and classic striped ties. Classic colors such as burgundy, navy, olive green, and sandstone yellow are great choices. In addition to striped ties, modern Paisley design neckties are also great choices. What does plaid go well with? Almost any color of plaid […]