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Is there anything cuter than seeing a young boy wearing a tie or bow tie? Young boys may be required to wear these accessories at special events, especially weddings. This post explores why and where boys may need to wear ties, including the millions of boys worldwide who must wear them with their school uniforms. What are the best choices for boys at which weddings is also explored, as are some very useful tips regarding boy’s ties. Like men’s ties, the world of boy’s ties is one full of options.

The Italian fashion industry is synonymous with quality and innovation. Silk has been a mainstay of luxury fashion for many years, including for men’s accessories such as ties and handkerchiefs. The area around Lake Como in northern Italy is a world-famous hub for silk production and designs of the highest quality and creativity. The history of silk in Como is a fascinating one dating back more than five centuries, with a legacy that lives on today.

Silk is one of the most ancient and most celebrated fabrics. It is a wonderful fabric, noted for its classic sophistication, which is why it is so often used in the making of ties and bow ties. It is also a very versatile fabric, which means it can be used as easily with heavier fabrics in cold weather as it is with light clothing in warm weather. It is of course your best option for more formal events, such as business conferences, gala events or weddings. Silk ties and bow ties are a must-have in any man’s wardrobe.

Deciding what tie to wear at a wedding can be a challenging decision for any gentleman. Do you opt for a tie or a bow tie? What should you wear if it is a black-tie wedding? Can you wear a bow tie with a smart suit? Or can you wear a tie with an evening suit? How can other factors such as fabric or pattern affect your choice of wedding accessory? Choices, choices! Delve into the fascinating world of wedding neckwear!

A patterned tie can be visually arresting and add exuberance to a man’s wardrobe. One of the most popular patterns used in men’s ties is that of dots. Dotted ties come in a variety of differently shaped and arranged dots, including pin dots and micro dots on the smaller scale, and larger and more imposing polka dots. Different dotted ties can be used from the most formal business events to more casual cocktail parties and daytime events, as well as weddings. The world of dotted ties is a wonderful one!

The school tie has one of the most fascinating histories of any category of tie. Its history is closely linked to the history of school uniforms, which themselves date back to the English charity schools of the 16th century. Today, school boys all over the world, from England to Kenya, and South Africa to India, have to wear school ties with their uniforms. It is a lasting and important legacy.

Regimental ties are a distinct category of tie. Although often striped, not all striped ties are regimental and they come in a huge variety of patterns and colour combinations. They have a fascinating history, dating back more than a century to the universities and military regiments that first adopted them. They continue to have their unique place in men’s fashion.

The tie may be perceived as a quintessentially masculine accessory, a cornerstone of men’s fashion. However, women have enjoyed wearing ties as part of their fashion for over a century. From Marlene Dietrich to Annie Hall, discover the fascinating history of women wearing ties and the reasons they love to do so.

Tieroom is proud of its huge collection of quality ties at affordable prices. However, in this post we explore the most expensive tie ever made in the world. We will also feature some of the other most expensive ties ever made, including by some of the most famous Italian and French fashion houses.

A collection of quality ties is a must-have for any man who loves to be well-dressed. Yet there are times when you may feel that your tie needs something more, whether the occasion is formal or more casual. It could be an excellent idea to add a tie bar to your tie.