Have you graduated beyond the clip-on tie? Beginning with these helpful instructions, a sharp-looking tie, a mirror, and some patience, you can become an expert in tying your own fashionable knot.
How to tie a tie with a Windsor knot. The Windsor tie knot is a wide, triangular knot. Best for spread collar shirts. The most formal tie knot.
How to tie a tie with a Half Windsor knot. The Half Windsor tie knot is a versatile symmetrical knot. Best for light/medium weight ties.
How to tie a tie with a Four in Hand knot. The Four in Hand tie knot is a slightly asymmetrical knot. Best for heavier weight ties
How to tie a tie with a Pratt or Shelby knot. The Pratt or Shelby tie knot is a wide knot, although not as wide as a Windsor. A polished look. .
A narrow neckband with wide pointed wings . How to tie an ascot. The ascot is a narrow neckband with wide pointed wings. Traditional formal occasions.