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Neckwear

Introduction
 The necktie (or tie) is a long piece of cloth worn
around the neck, resting under the shirt collar and
knotted at the throat.
 Men and women wear neckties as part of regular
office attire or formal wear. Neckties can also be
worn as part of a uniform (e.g. military, school).
 The necktie can be traced back to the time of the
Thirty Years' War (1618-1648) when Croatian
mercenaries in French service, wearing their
traditional small, knotted neckerchiefs, aroused the
interest of the Parisians.
Cravat
 The cravat is a neckband, the
forerunner of the modern, tailored
necktie.
 A long towel put about the collar which
can also tied before with a Bow Knot.
Cravat

Cravat 
Cravat
Bow Ties
 The bow tie is a men's necktie
popularly worn with formal attire, such
as suits or dinner jackets. It consists of
a ribbon of fabric tied around the collar
in a symmetrical manner such that the
two opposite ends form loops.
Bow Ties
 Butterfly type
Bow Type
 Bats Wing Type
Bow Ties
Ascots
 An ascot tie, or ascot, is a narrow
neckband with wide pointed wings,
traditionally made of pale gray
patterned silk.
 It resembles like a readymade tie and
octagon in shape as it consists of neck
band and knot.
Necktie
 It can be classified on the basis of various
kind of knots such as
Four-in-hand knot (simple knot),pratt
knot, Seven fold, Half windsor knot
Types of Material used such as Silk,
Rayon, Woolen etc
Based on type of knot

Windsor Knot Four-in-hand knot


Type of Materials

Silk
Rayon Wool
Hand Painted ties
Clip-on tie
Designer Ties

Gambler’s tie
Bird Feather Tie
Scarf
A scarf is a
piece of fabric
worn on or
near the head
or around the
neck for
warmth,
cleanliness,
fashion or for
religious
reasons.
Scarf
Feather Boa
• A Feather Boa is a fashion
accessory that is usually worn
wrapped around the neck like a
scarf.
• A boa may be made of fur, but
it is usually made from various
types of feathers: Ostrich,
marabou, chandelle and turkey
are the most common feathers
used although non-feather
boas are also available.
Ruff

•The ruff evolved from the


small fabric ruffle at the
drawstring neck of the shirt
or chemise.
•They served as
changeable pieces of cloth
that could themselves be
laundered while keeping
the wearer's doublet from
becoming soiled at the
neckline.
Neck wear as uniform

US Navy Sailors

Band as neckwear worn by lawyers

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