They look even better in person! They are well made and the silk is of high quality. It has this wonderful sheen that gives it a really elegant look and the topstitching creates a great contrast in texture and colour. We chose it as a tie for the boys in our wedding, and it will also be a good gift for them. The gift box feels nice and presents it well. The handkerchief is fine, although I don't like cufflinks. This is minor, although it has more to do with my fondness for metal cufflinks than…

My wife often buys me ties and shirts in colors I would never choose myself. This tie is an example. I tend to get confused with stripes on ties and when you add colors I've never, and I mean never thought of, wearing myself when I open the package, combinations my wife insists on having they are great can be shocking. It's true with this tie. I was very surprised, but out of male fidelity I was polite and decided to wait for the events that unfolded as I got dressed to go on a date with her. I