Q I am new to wearing ties. I know there are different kinds of tie knots (I see knotting directions for three), but I don't know if any are more right with certain clothes than with others. A You are ...

The giant tie knot — last widely seen in the disco era — is making a comeback. Spurred by the popularity of spread-collar shirts and thicker "seven-fold" neckties, the reappearance of big knots has ...

Every young man struggles with how to tie a tie at some point, but with a little practice, this skill becomes invaluable. It’s that small detail that takes you from “just dressed” to “sharply dressed, ...

Q A couple of disagreements. One, having taught in five English departments, I'm not sure you are right to describe bow ties as characteristically worn by English professors (and certainly not with ...

While not everyone has a tailor on speed dial or a closet full of Brioni, that’s no excuse to skip on understanding shirt collars. This part of your shirt matters more than you think. They define, ...