3 Favorite Bow Ties

A bow tie is a romantic finishing touch to any Southern gentleman's attire. Check out all of our favorite looks and learn how to tie one on from our editor-in-chief Lindsay Bierman.

Modern Madras
For those occasions when you need to prep it up a notch.


Get the Look
The Cordial Churchman's Kevin Reversible, $29; thecordialchurchman.com

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Fine Lines
Trade in the 9-to-5 pinstripes for this playful lime pick that pairs quite well with a gin and tonic.


Get the Look
Beau Ties Ltd.'s Bitter End, $49; beautiesltd.com

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Spot On
A bold red color somehow makes these playful polka dots feel a tad mischievous.


Get the Look
The Tie Bar's red Pindot, $15; thetiebar.com

Related: 6 more of our favorite bow ties

March 2012 Issue
March 2012 Issue

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