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Types of neckties [ Patterns
Necktie patterns (1) “The basics of the basics! The “solid tie” can be used for all occasions.
A solid tie in a simple monochromatic finish is the most basic of all ties, and can be worn with any suit style. In particular, the navy solid tie is one of the most basic ties, and is a royal item that matches any suit.
Necktie pattern (2) “Small pattern” – a versatile pattern that can be used for everything from casual to formal occasions
A komon pattern is a pattern consisting of geometric patterns such as rhombuses and squares, paisleys, crests (shields), botanicals, and other small motifs arranged at equal intervals. Known as a classic necktie pattern, it can be used for both business and party occasions such as weddings. As with solid colors, there is no harm in owning one of these ties.
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Necktie pattern (3) “Regimental stripe pattern” from the U.K. featuring a diagonal design
The regimental stripe pattern is often seen in the coordination of Japanese businessmen. The stripe pattern, which consists of a diagonal line running down to the left, was originally based on the British military flag, and originated as a tie that was matched to the uniforms of troops in different colors for different ranks. Later, it became popular as a fashion item when it was adopted as a school tie for the uniforms of British private universities. As mentioned above, it is favored in business style in Japan, but in the U.K. and other overseas countries, businessmen wearing regimental ties are rarely seen.
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A tie that combines regimental stripes with a small pattern of a coat of arms is called a royal crest.
Incidentally, in the U.S., there is a reverse striped tie with the diagonal line facing down to the right. This pattern is called “reverse” and was commercialized by Brooks Brothers.
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Tie pattern (4): “The dotted pattern is the next most formal pattern after the solid colors.
Next to solid colors, dotted patterns are considered the most formal. Small pin dots are the most formal, and the larger the dot pattern, the more pop and casual it becomes. Dot patterns are also named according to the size of the dots: ” pin dots (micro dots) < polka dots < coin dots.
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Tie pattern (5) “Paisley pattern for a glamorous V-zone with an oriental feel “
The paisley pattern, with its motifs of gradient balls and botanicals, evokes an oriental mood. It is said that the name “paisley” came from the fact that this pattern was often used on shawls produced in the Scottish city of Paisley. Many designs are multicolored and have delicate patterns, making it a useful tie pattern when you want to brighten up your V-zone.
Tie pattern (6) “checkered” to add an English mood to your V-zone
There are various check patterns such as tartan check, glen check, and gingham check. House checks that symbolize brands such as Burberry and Aquascutum are also popular.
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