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  2. Necktie - Wikipedia

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    The "pre-tied" necktie, or more commonly, the clip-on necktie, is a permanently knotted four-in-hand or bow tie affixed by a clip or hook. The clip-on tie sees use with children, and in occupations where a traditional necktie might pose a safety hazard to mechanical equipment operators, etc. [ 17 ] (see § Health and safety hazards below).

  3. Cravat (early) - Wikipedia

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    Emanuel de Geer wearing a military sash over a buff jerkin and sporting a cravat with it in 1656, portrait by Bartholomeus van der Helst. According to 1828 encyclopedic The art of tying the cravat: demonstrated in sixteen lessons, the Romans were the first to wear knotted kerchiefs around their necks, but the modern version of the cravat (French: la cravate) originated in the 1660s.

  4. Ascot tie - Wikipedia

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    Ralph Northam, then the governor of the U.S. state of Virginia, speaking while wearing an ascot tie in 2018. An ascot tie or ascot is a neckband with wide pointed wings, traditionally made of pale grey patterned silk. [citation needed] This wide tie is usually patterned, folded over, and fastened with a tie pin or tie clip.

  5. Bow tie - Wikipedia

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    A striped bow tie. The bow tie or dicky bow [1] / b oʊ / is a type of necktie. A modern bow tie is tied using a common shoelace knot, which is also called the bow knot for that reason. It consists of a ribbon of fabric tied around the collar of a shirt in a symmetrical manner so that the two opposite ends form loops.

  6. Ties died? Despite more casual trend, neckties still have ...

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    As trends come and go, ties have been through their ups and downs as well: not so popular in the 1960s, a resurgence in the go-go 80s, a dip in the early 2000s. Enter the pandemic and working ...

  7. Bolo tie - Wikipedia

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    On March 13, 2007, New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson signed into law that the bolo tie was the state's official tie. [2] Also in 2007, the bolo tie was named the official tie of Texas. [3] A bolo tie by Tommy Singer. In the United Kingdom, bolo ties are known as bootlace ties. They were popular with 1950s Teddy Boys, who wore them with drape ...

  8. Pratt knot - Wikipedia

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    A blue Pratt knot. The Pratt knot is a method of tying a necktie.It is also known as the Shelby knot. [1] [2] [3] The knot was created by Jerry Pratt, an employee of the US Chamber of Commerce in the late 1950s. [4]

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