How to Tie a Tie
Mark your individual style – and dress up your look – with the perfect neckwear. Check out our selection of slim ties to nail the not-too-wide, not-too-narrow silhouette of the moment. A neat bow tie can also add a dapper flourish to any outfit. No matter which style you choose to anchor a smart shirt-and-jacket combo, the knot is what makes an outfit look on-point. Watch these videos and follow the tips on the different ways to tie a tie.
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How to Tie a Tie
Mark your individual style – and dress up your look – with the perfect neckwear. Check out our selection of slim ties to nail the not-too-wide, not-too-narrow silhouette of the moment. A neat bow tie can also add a dapper flourish to any outfit. No matter which style you choose to anchor a smart shirt-and-jacket combo, the knot is what makes an outfit look on-point. Watch these videos and follow the tips on the different ways to tie a tie.
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Half Windsor
- Bring the wide end across the narrow end at the height of the third shirt button.
- Wrap it behind and then coming immediately upwards.
- Bring the wide end down through the neck hole keeping it on the same side of the narrow end as it was before.
- Then cross over the front of the narrow end, and then bring it back up through the neck hole and slide it down through the loop you created.
- Pinch to create a dimple in the center and place the tail through the keeper loop at the back.
Watch the video: How to Tie a Half-Windsor Tie
Half Windsor
- Bring the wide end across the narrow end at the height of the third shirt button.
- Wrap it behind and then coming immediately upwards.
- Bring the wide end down through the neck hole keeping it on the same side of the narrow end as it was before.
- Then cross over the front of the narrow end, and then bring it back up through the neck hole and slide it down through the loop you created.
- Pinch to create a dimple in the center and place the tail through the keeper loop at the back.
Watch the video: How to Tie a Half-Windsor Tie
Four in Hand
- Start with the narrow end, ending at about the third button.
- Place the wide end over the narrow end and wrap it around.
- Bring the wide end up through the neck hole.
- Now pop the wide end through the loop and pull down to tighten.
- Hold the narrow end and pull up on the knot to adjust; pinch to create a dimple at the center.
- Place the tail in the keeper loop at the back to hold your look.
Watch the video: Four in Hand
The Bow Tie
- Start with your right side slightly longer than your left.
- Bring the longer side over the shorter side.
- Bring the long side up through the neck hole and pull it tight.
- Now take the short end and bring it front to make what looks like a little fish.
- Bring the long end back over your fish.
- Keep one finger in front of your knot and one behind, while feeding the excess through the hole at the back.
- Pull on the loops to tighten your bow.
Watch the video: How to Tie a Bow Tie