Tie Buying Tips

Articles on designer suits and suit brands are all over the internet. Unfortunately there really aren't too many articles written on the suits best friend, the tie.

You will learn tips throughout this piece on all important aspect of tie purchasing.Buying a tie will never be the same after reading this article.

Silk should be the only fabric you ever buy. The polyester tie will always look poorly made and just simply will not do. Although it should be apparent just by the way the tie looks, check each tie to make sure it is made of silk.

Keep in mind that a tie should always extend to the top of the belt, but no further. Choose a length that can achieve this while keeping the front longer than the back.

The width needs to be considered carefully before making your purchase as well. Make sure you buy a tie within the 3.5 to 4 inch range. Anything thinner or wider will look out of date and awkward.
Check the bounce of a tie before making your purchase. This can be done by lightly wringing the tie with your hands. If the tie is able to recover than it should do just fine for everyday wear.
Finally, decide on a color and pattern that goes fine with the rest of your outfit. This will ensure that you have something to wear with your tie.

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