Tie

In the early years, men wore cravats and ascots tied in many different ways that changed from year to year. The long neckties didn’t become common till the end of the era. Victorian neckties were often very skinny and either hand knit or had a square end made of silk. What were the ties called […]

“Black tie” and “sneakers” were once very strange style bedfellows, especially fifteen years ago when the event began, but in this new era of rule-breaking and relaxed dress codes, the pairing is downright acceptable. For proof, look no further than the guys above. Can you wear sneakers to a formal event? Anything formal – from […]

Black is a standard color choice for gala attire and will never steer you wrong, but don’t be afraid to try other options, such as white, red, or metallics. Can I wear red at a black-tie event? A floor-length black gown or a fancy little black dress are elegant, classy options that are perfectly appropriate. […]

A perfect business casual outfit includes pants that aren’t jeans, a sports coat, and a dressier shirt. A tie is not required. The idea is to appear relaxed but put-together. What does coat no tie mean? Business Casual This is probably the most used and most confusing dress code on an invitation. Jacket-No-Tie is a […]

The clip-on tie may have been invented by a mysterious inventor in the 1920’s, but the clip-on necktie was improved around the 1970’s by Eastern Creative Industries INC. Why do clip on ties exist? A clip-on tie can be put on more quickly than a conventional necktie. A clip-on tie is used as a safety […]

The necktie, also called a neck scarf, became the most common men’s neckwear in the early 1920s. Early in the 1920s, men’s ties were subject to poor construction and heavy use. They were a simple cut of 2-inch wide cloth backed with a heavier flannel material. Did they wear ties in the 1920s? When it […]

During the 30s men still wore ties and bow ties. Ties were much shorter than they are today, they had the diamond shape and they were typically untipped, which means there was no lining unlike in most modern ties today. What does that mean? Well, the blades were simply hemmed often by machine or unhemmed. […]

Taking care of your body by eating better, working out, and taking care of your skin and nails can not only make you look better but feel better and more confident, too. Working on your look, especially by wearing clothes that flatter your body shape, and style can also make you look and feel prettier. […]

Your shirt choice will come into greater focus in the absence of a tie, and a more casual shirt telegraphs that this absence was an intentional choice. Go with a classic Oxford, or a button-down in a chambray, denim, or patterned fabric. What dress shirts do not have a tie? What type of dress shirt […]

Be afraid to ditch the tie Smart attire for a man would traditionally include a tie or bow tie. But when it comes to smart casual, one simply way to dress down your suit is to ditch the neck wear and undo and few buttons. No shopping required, just a simple transition from smart to […]

White tie is the most formal of all dress codes. Black tie events are considered as semi-formal events. White tie events are considered as formal events. There can be slight variations in the dress code. What is fancier than white tie? Following the social changes after the First World War and especially with the counterculture […]

As a rule; if the total of your body height in inches and your necksize (circumference) in inches is 93 inches or more, you will need a extra long tie. How tall are extra long ties? 61 to 63 inchesExtra long ties are usually 61 to 63 inches in length. How tall should a long […]

Once you close the distance, get a hold of their clothes with your non-choking hand. Feed your choking hand up under the knot of the tie with your palm facing you. Once it’s in there, make a strong grip and twist your hand. That’s it! Can you be strangled by a zip tie? On Tuesday […]

to get drunk. slang. : to get drunk. tie the knot. : to perform a marriage ceremony also : to get married. What does tie mean in relationships? 1. to come or bring into a certain relationship; coordinate. noun tie-in. 2. a link, relationship, or coordination. What does it mean to tie someone? [transitive, usually […]

Definition of tie up loose ends : to complete the parts of something that have not been completed We still have to tie up some loose ends of the project. The writer ties up all the loose ends at the end of the story. How do you tie up loose ends? tie up loose ends […]

Craftsmanship The very expensive ties are very well crafted. They will not have any stray fabric or threads, and you will notice that they sometimes are handmade. The handmade ties tend to be more expertly constructed without any imperfections. Are silk ties worth the money? The answer is an unequivocal “yes.” The essential component in […]

White Shirts Since a white shirt provides basically a blank canvas, you can wear just about any color tie. That said, if you want to keep a conservative look, stick to reds, blues, and dark greens. What goes well with a white shirt? For a stylish and comfortable casual look, wear your white shirt with […]

The good news is you can keep your necktie in place by following a few simple steps. Choose a Thicker Necktie. Use a Tight and Secure Knot. Wear a Fitted Suit Jacket. Press Your Necktie With an Iron. Use a Tie Bar. Leave Your Suit Jacket Buttoned. Skip the Clip-On Necktie. How do you keep […]

WHAT YOU’LL DO TO TIE A HEART KNOT Tape the left end down. Go under and then up and out of the loop, leaving extra on the bottom to form loop No. Go up over loop No. Go up and under loop No. Untape the left end. Hold the two ends, make a loop and […]

The old school tie refers to a tie voluntarily worn by alumni of long established British schools. Figuratively, it is used to refer to the connection between members of the elite who attended the institutions: this is particularly associated with public schools. Why do we wear tie in school? Since school ties boost a student’s […]