👔 VOBOOM Necktie Skinny Pattern Tie: Versatile Men's Accessories, Ties, Cummerbunds & Pocket Squares Review

Well, now I know. What a thrill to tie a wool tie. He's shaking like crazy. Expect the fibers to cover the chest area. Lots of positives! This navy blue tie pairs perfectly with the navy blue newsboy hat. Goes very well with a herringbone wool suit for a vintage look. After watching a dozen videos of tie knots, I was finally able to lay it flat. Looks great with a classic penny collar shirt.

Love the color and texture as expected. However, as another reviewer pointed out, "bulky" is the right word. Imagine a thick piece of fabric, folded, sewn and at the narrow end you want it to wrap around your neck - how about a small scarf to tuck under the collar of a shirt ;-) Sew a hanging loop to the back of a tie creates an unnatural bump that requires some manual adjustments to make the bump unnoticeable from the front.

Yes, like others have said, this tie is THICK and on the shorter side. I'd also like to point out that the green is a very dark green - I posted a photo of it next to my tweed jacket on a black chair. He's almost black. Also, yes, the keeper on the back is almost ridiculously chunky, making the bump visible from the front. You may want a visible bulge in the front, but probably not where the tie is.

% Polyester is thicker than expected and quite warm so I find it for cooler ones days suitable. Being a thicker tie, most knots I knew of turned out to be too bulky. At about 5ft 11in I was having trouble bringing the ends of my tie blades together but ended up on my waist until I tied a knot called the East Knot in a YouTube Hot To video titled "How to Tie a Tie - The Oriental Knot - The simplest and smallest knot" which creates a smaller knot with fewer layers which seems more appropriate for