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How to tie a tie
Master the art of tying a tie in just nine easy to follow steps. Whether you’re brand new to wearing a neck tie; a casual wearer looking for a refresher course; or a neck tie veteran in search of a more efficient technique, how to tie a tie can help. This article teaches how to tie a tie using a Four In Hand knot. Also known as a Simple Knot or a Schoolboy Knot, the Four In Hand is generally agreed to be the easiest way of tying a tie. But depending on your personal style, body type, and preferred shirt style, the Windsor, Half Windsor or Bow Tie may work better for you. The only way to know is to try them all and to see which one works best for you.
Steps for how to tie a tie
1. Start with wide end of the tie on your right and extending a foot below narrow end.
2. Cross wide end over narrow and bring up through loop.
3. Bring wide end down around behind narrow and up on your right.
4. Then put down through loop and around across narrow as shown.
5. Turn and pass up through loop and...
6. Complete by slipping down through the knot in front. Tighten and draw up snug to collar.
How to tie a tie for Windsor half knot
1. Start with wide end of the tie on your right and extending a foot below narrow end.
2. Cross wide end over narrow and turn back underneath.
3. Bring up and turn down through loop.
4. Pass wide end around front from left to right.
5. Then up through loop...
6. And down through knot in front. Tighten carefully and draw up to collar.
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