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How to Order   >   How to Tie a Cravat or Bow Tie

Cravat


Follow these quick steps in order to tie your Cravat correctly:

  • Step 1.

    Put the tie around your neck. Make sure that the front of the tie is showing and that the wide end is below the narrow end. The wide end should be on the left side.
  • Step 2.

    Bring the wide end across the front of the narrow end. Make sure that it is not too loose or tight..
  • Step 3.

    Bring the wide end around and behind the narrow end.
  • Step 4.

    Bring the wide end around and behind the narrow end again. This forms both the loop and front of the knot.
  • Step 5.

    Bring the wide end up and behind the loop.

Bow Tie


Follow these quick steps in order to tie your Bow Tie correctly:

  • Step 1.

    Start with end in left hand extending 1-1 1/2" below that in the right hand.
  • Step 2.

    Cross longer end over shorter and pass up through loop.
  • Step 3.

    Form fron loop of bow by doubling up shorter end (hanging) and placing across collar points.
  • Step 4.

    Hold this front loop with thumb and forefinger of left hand. Drop long end down and over front.
  • Step 5.

    Place right forefinger, pointing up, on bottom half of hanging part. Pass up behing front loop and...
  • Step 6.

    Poke resulting loop through knot behind front loop. Then even up the ends and tighten.

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