The Men and Boys Store

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The Four-in-Hand Knot

	Start with wide end of tie on your right extending about 12 inches below narrow end.	Cross wide end over narrow, and back underneath.	Continue around passing wide end across front of narrow once more.

	Pass wide end up through loop.	Holding front of knot loose with index finger, pass wide end down through loop in front.	Remove finger and tighten knot carefully. Draw up tight to collar by holding narrow end and sliding knot up snug.


The Half-Windsor Knot

	Start with wide end of tie on your right extending about 12 inches below narrow end.	Cross wide end over narrow and turn back underneath.	Bring up and turn down through loop.

	Pass wide end around front from left to right.	Then, up through loop...	And down through knot in front. Tighten carefully and draw up to collar.


The Windsor Knot

	Start with wide end of tie on your right extending about 12 inches below narrow end.	Cross wide end over narrow and bring up through loop.	Bring wide end down, around and behind narrow, and up on your right.

	Then put down through loop and around across narrow as shown.	Turn and pass up through loop and...	Complete by slipping down through the knot in front. Tighten and draw up snug to collar.


The Bow Tie

	Start with end in left hand extending 1 1/2 - below that in right hand.	Cross longer end over shorter and pass up through loop.	Form front loop of bow by doubling up shorter end (hanging) and placing across collar points.

	Hold this front loop with thumb and forefinger of left hand. Drop long end down over front.	Place right forefinger, pointing up, on bottom half of hanging part. Pass up behind front loop end.	Poke resulting loop through knot behind front loop (see illustration). Even ends and tighten.

The Mens and Boys Store
#10 Fetters Mill Square • Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
(the corner of Red Lion Rd and Huntingdon Pike)