By Mr Hardin Summary Give you a brief history of the necktie Educate you regarding the various occasions a necktie should be worn Introduce three styles of knots Demonstrate the HalfWindsor 210 BC One of the earliest findings of a necktie was in the mausoleum of Chinas first emperor ID: 704878
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How to Tie a Necktie
Dressing for Success
By
Mr. HardinSlide2
Summary
Give you a brief history of the necktie
Educate you regarding the various occasions a necktie should be worn
Introduce three styles of knotsDemonstrate the Half-WindsorSlide3
210 B.C. - One of the earliest findings of a necktie was in the mausoleum of China's first emperor, Shih Huang Ti.
In 113 A.D. - Roman Emperor Trajan erected a marble column with figures on the column wearing three styles of neckwear.
The French Word for tie, cravat, is thought to be a corruption of the word “Croat” for the Croatian mercenaries who wore silk kerchiefs around their necks.
InformationSlide4
Wedding (after 5pm)
Funeral
Job Interview
Most professions Some dates
When to Wear a Tie?Slide5
The Four-in-Hand Knot
Named for the coachmen that wore them in Great Britain in 1850s that held 4 reigns to the horses.
Produces long, skinny, informal knot.
Widely popular because of its simplicity.Slide6
The Windsor Knot
Named after the Duke of Windsor, who liked thicker, wider knots
Produces larger, more formal knots. Slide7
The Half-Windsor Knot
A modified version of the Windsor in order to create a smaller knot, fitting narrower collars.
Produces a knot between Four in Hand and Windsor suitable for a variety of occasions.Slide8
Works Cited
History
http://www.holl.it/eng/HISTORY_ties_neckties.asp
http://www.croata.hr/homeland/index.phpBoth Holl & Croata are clothing lines specializing in ties.Diagramshttp://people.csail.mit.edu/maddog/Ties/neckties.html
Thanks to Matthew J. Marjanovic, a student at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1997
http://www.brooksbrothers.com/TieKnots/TieKnots.tem
A great “How To” step by step instructional guide