430 1132 Personal Care & Style Fashion Basics Suits & Ties true Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:36:54 -0800 /system/videos/3/30/04/430.flv DIY, Instructional, tutorial, Do It Yourself, Tips, Essential Skills, Learn to, tie, tying, bow, neck, dress, clothes, clothing, formal, tuxedo, party, wedding How To Tie a Bow Tie http://www.howcast.com/videos/430-How-To-Tie-a-Bow-Tie http://www.howcast.com/videos/430-How-To-Tie-a-Bow-Tie/edit approved 122 640 480 <object width="425" height="352" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" id="howcastplayer"><param name="movie" value="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=430"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=430" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="425" height="352" allowFullScreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always" ></embed></object> 16 Darlene212 http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/430/Personal.How_to_Tie_a_Bow_Tie_SD_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.jpg 5872 false false false 10482 0 21 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/430/21.jpg Drape tie around neck Lift up the collar of your shirt and drape the tie around your neck with one end hanging 1 and a half inches below the other end.

]]> 10483 1 29 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/430/29.jpg Button top button Button the top button of your shirt.

]]> 10484 2 33 Tip If you want a nice thick knot, use a tie made of a thick material.

]]> 10485 3 37 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/430/37.jpg Cross ends Cross the long end in front of the short end.

]]> 10486 4 42 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/430/42.jpg Pass long end through loop With your thumb, bring the long end behind the short end and pass it up through the loop so it hangs down on top of the shorter end.

]]> 10487 5 50 Tip Adjust the tightness of the tie now, as you won’t be able to readjust later.

]]> 10488 6 56 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/430/56.jpg Double short end on itself Push the long end aside, and double the short end on itself so the narrow portion of the end is brought up to the knot and the loop lays sideways, from one collar point to the other.

]]> 10489 7 69 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/430/69.jpg Hold bow in place Hold this bow with one hand and don’t let go. This will stay in place for the rest of the steps.

]]> 10490 8 76 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/430/76.jpg Loop other end around bow Pull the other end straight up behind the bow, then loop it around the middle of the bow.

]]> 10491 9 84 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/430/84.jpg Push end through knot With the end behind the bow again, push the wide center of the end through the knot, creating a new bow facing in the opposite direction as the first one.

]]> 10492 10 95 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/430/95.jpg Tighten knot Pull on both bows at the same time to tighten the knot.

]]> 10493 11 101 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/430/101.jpg Straighten knot Gently pull on the ends to return them to the same length as the bows if necessary, straighten the knot. Quick—do something debonair!

]]> 10494 12 110 Fact Dating to the 18th century, the bow tie is likely derived from the French jabot, a style of frilly cravat.

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