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How to tie a bow tie: a step by step guide, and how to wear a pre-tied one
A step by step guide to tying a self-tie bow tie, followed by how to adjust and wear a pre-tied silk bow tie, which shape suits which dress code, and the mistakes to avoid....
How to tie a tie: the 4 essential knots
The four essential tie knots, explained move by move, with the collar and the silk that suit each one....
How to tie a silk scarf: 10 ways to wear it
Ten ways to tie a silk scarf, from the Parisian knot to the headband and the bag handle, with step by step instructions, a format guide and care advice from the Paris workshop....
Luxury ties: how to recognize a real luxury tie in hand
Woven or printed silk, interlining, chenille bar tack, dimple, dimensions, price: the details you can check in hand before buying a luxury tie....
Silk vs polyester: how to tell real silk, and how to wash a silk scarf
Touch, luster, creasing, label: how to tell silk from polyester in a few gestures, what makes a quality silk, and how to wash a silk scarf....