99986 1132 Personal Care & Style Fashion Basics Suits & Ties true Wed, 10 Dec 2008 13:01:30 -0800 /system/videos/5/86/99/09/99986.flv DIY, Instructional, tutorial, Do It Yourself, Tips, Essential Skills, Learn to, tie, knot, knots How To Tie a Tie With a Half Windsor Knot http://www.howcast.com/videos/99986-How-To-Tie-a-Tie-With-a-Half-Windsor-Knot http://www.howcast.com/videos/99986-How-To-Tie-a-Tie-With-a-Half-Windsor-Knot/edit approved 125 640 360 <object width="425" height="273" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" id="howcastplayer"><param name="movie" value="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=99986"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=99986" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="425" height="273" allowFullScreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always" ></embed></object> 18 heroicarts http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/99986/Picture_2_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.png 9111 false false false 51659 1 23 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/99986/23.jpg Lift up collar Lift up the collar of your shirt.

]]> 51660 2 27 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/99986/27.jpg Button top button Button the top button of your shirt.

]]> 51661 3 32 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/99986/32.jpg Drape tie around neck Drape the tie around your neck with the wider end of the tie on your right. It should be dangling about 12 inches below the skinny end of the tie, or more if you’re tall. The seam should be facing your shirt.

]]> 51662 4 47 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/99986/47.jpg Cross wide end over skinny end Cross the wide end toward the left over the front of the skinny end of your tie.

]]> 51663 5 53 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/99986/53.jpg Direct wide behind skinny end Direct the wide end around behind the skinny end and pull it out front.

]]> 51664 6 60 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/99986/60.jpg Pass wide end through loop Bring the wide end up and pass it through the loop around your neck to the right of the knot and pull it straight down. The seam of the wide end should now be facing out.

]]> 51665 7 73 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/99986/73.jpg Bring wide end from left to right Take the wide end and bring it from left to right around the front of the knot.

]]> 51666 8 80 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/99986/80.jpg Pass wide end through loop Bring the wide end behind the knot from the right and pass it up through the loop around your neck.

]]> 51667 9 87 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/99986/87.jpg Thread wide end through knot Thread the wide end through the front of the knot and pull it down to tighten.

]]> 51668 10 93 Tip The tip of your tie should reach your belt buckle and should hide the narrow tie end underneath.

]]> 51669 11 100 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/99986/100.jpg Tighten tie Tighten the tie around your neck by holding the skinny end of the tie and sliding the knot toward your neck.

]]> 51670 12 108 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/99986/108.jpg Put collar down & adjust Put your collar down and make any final adjustments. Looking sharp!

]]> 51671 13 114 Fact An American tailor developed the manufacturing system for the modern tie in 1920’s, discouraging wrinkles and allowing them to lay straight.

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