How do you tie a bow tie?

Bow ties and their closure variants

The bow tie - an accessory with tradition that can and even should be easily combined with modern fashion. But how do you tie a bow tie properly? Do you have to tie it or is it easier? Why everyone today knows how to tie a tie but not a bow tie is surprising.

Thus, it is agreed that cross ties with fasteners have a justified place in the market. Nowadays, many bow ties are designed in such a way - in contrast to ties - that they only have to be folded over, so to speak. And where is the tradition and history in that?

The return of the fly - with and without tying

A bow tie is no longer old-fashioned. Of course, bow ties can still be worn classically with a dinner jacket. Often the bow tie is even part of the dress code. But the man, even the woman of today, can also wear the bow tie with modern fashion trends, fashion and sportiness, the cross tie adapts to any dress code.

A quick glance at the catwalks in Milan and Paris is enough. The fly has returned. The bow is embodied and presented in all imaginable forms and styles. Quasi a Cross tie per dress code. From the classic black version, to the combination with a casual suit, to the combination with blue jeans. It's easy to see that this "believed dead accessory" can enhance almost any outfit and give it an inimitable, unique and individual character.

Tie a bow tie - no thanks, I prefer a fastener

The flies, also called cross ties, are often fitted with a plastic fastener. They are often equipped with a hook and eye. Here, the hook fixes the length of the tie. If the Bow tie around the neckYou can simply close the bow, fold down the shirt collar and you're done.

Sounds simple, but it has never worked that way? Anyone who has ever tried to tie a pre-tied bow tie and wanted to close it quickly knows that it is not that easy, simple and quick...

Alternative: tie the bow tie by hand?

Sure, tying the bow tie yourself is an alternative. But to be honest, it neither saves time nor is it a cheaper alternative. On top of that, it's not easy to tie a bow tie. It is not without reason that a lot of information and step-by-step instructions are published on the net. Even the length and the tightening of the bow is significant. So tying a bow tie is by no means easy, because laying the sides correctly is important - well understood at the neck and in front of the mirror! So everything is still wrong and once you have rummaged through thousands of pages on the internet, all the instructions are carried out step by step and finally a knot is tied - the bow tie certainly does not look ready for execution at the first attempt. And so the cycle repeats itself with new instructions for Tying a bow tie.

The solution to the problem of tying flies

Tying cross ties by hand and hooking into eyelets was yesterday - we at "7OceanTies" have found a solution to the problem. No more tedious hooking of hooks and eyelets, no more complicated and sweaty fly tying. For an optimal Fly closure 7OceanTies" has developed a novel and protected closure solution. Easy handling and guaranteed wearing comfort for the wearer and for our customers in everyday life is guaranteed. No more sweaty putting on or tying of bow ties. Thanks to the new and unique magnetic fastener, anyone can now put the bow tie around their neck and close it at the first attempt.

At 7OceanTies we strive to provide the latest and most innovative product solutions for our customers, all in combination with the latest trends in the fashion industry. Only the best for our lifestyle accessories! Be curious about our new collections and closure solutions - Together for the fashion trend bow tie, perhaps the bow tie will soon be worn further down again?

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