Silk Related Fashion Tips
Silk Neck ties
Mens neck ties have always been around for centuries in various
forms. Todays neck tie started out with the Chinese warriors and
Roman soldiers through the past history. Cravats were used to be
worn by European gentlemen in the 1700s and these were closely
linked to todays ties.
Modern neck ties are attributed to Jesse Langsdorf who patented all
weather wrinkle free tie in the 1920s. After the World War II, men
started taking interest in their fashion and as such ties were
introduced in bold geometric designs mostly in silk and rayon
fabrics. Ties of this time were being worn at up to a five inch
width. In the 50s ties started getting thin down and were called as
Slim-Jim ties and some of these were no more as bootlaces. In the
60s again ties became wider and sometimes it was seen in the width
of 5 or 6 inches and in psychedelic designs.
In the present times, a man has a large variety of ties to choose
from beginning from novelty ties to custom silk ties. Anything could
go as far as novelty neck ties from a hula dancer, to a picture of
your pet from your favorite sports team logo to a Christmas tree.
Most of these designs of ties are priced between $20 and $30.
Among these custom silk neck ties are much popular and there are
numerous companies in the U.S. and the Europe that specialize in
custom made silk ties. These tie manufacturers use finest pure silk
fabrics and linings and also each and every tie is handmade. Do you
know that the lining of a tie could also affect its weight and the
size knot it will make?
Today there are many designer ties to choose from in a department
and mens clothing store. Many of the top fashion designers include
silk neck ties in their collections and these can range anywhere
from $75 to $150 and you can also get some good deal on these types
of ties while doing an online search.
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Silk CDC 16mm, 19mm
Silk Organza 6mm, 8mm, 12mm
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Silk Shantung 17mm, 19mm
Silk Dupioni 17mm, 34mm
Silk Twill 12mm, 14mm, 16mm
Silk Duchess Satin 35mm
Silk Cotton Voile 9mm
Silk Stretch Charmeuse 16mm, 19mm
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