Kapanlagi.com - Currently, the tie is a very common accessory to wear. Ties are usually worn when someone is wearing formal attire, such as a shirt or suit. In addition, ties are often worn as part of a school uniform. However, in reality, tying a tie is still difficult for most people.
Tying or making a tie knot cannot be done carelessly. If done haphazardly, instead of producing a neat knot, the tie knot can actually choke the neck. As a result, a neat appearance is not achieved, while safety is compromised. Actually, there are several ways to make a neat tie knot that can be easily learned and practiced.
For those of you who have been having difficulty, here is a summary that kapanlagi.com has compiled from liputan6.com, about how to wear a neat and easy-to-practice tie.
1. How to Wear a Simple Tie
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For school children or someone who wears a tie every day, of course, they want a quick and practical way. For that, you can use a simple way to wear a tie. No need to complicate things, this method can be done easily and not complicated. Here are the steps to wear a tie simply.
1) First, place the tie on the neck with the reverse position (the outer part of the tie is inside).
2) Next, place the wide end of the tie on the right and the narrow end of the tie on the left.
3) Position the wide end slightly above the navel or adjust it to the desired length.
4) Cross the narrow end of the tie over the wide end, so the tie will form the letter X.
5) Pull the wide end of the tie to the left.
6) Pull the wide end of the tie that is already on the left up through the loop of the tie from below.
7) Insert the tie through the loop but you have already made the front part of the tie.
8) Pull the wide end of the tie down, then tighten the tie.
9) Finally, slide the knot up to adjust the desired tightness of the tie.
2. How to Use a Wide Tie
If you want to use a wide tie, there are several steps you can follow. Here are the steps to using a wide tie.
1) First, place the tie around your neck with the outside part of the tie inside.
2) Second, place the wide end of the tie on the right and the narrow end on the left.
3) Position the wide end slightly above the navel, or adjust to the desired length.
4) Cross the narrow end of the tie over the wide end, so the tie forms the letter X.
5) Pull the wide end of the tie forward and pass it through the top loop towards the right side.
6) Pull the wide end of the tie in front and up through the loop on the right side from beneath the loop.
7) Pull the wide end of the tie that is now on the right side over the front and up.
8) Insert the tie through the knot loop, but you have already created the front part of the tie.
9) Pull the wide end of the tie down to tighten the tie.
10) Finally, slide the knot upwards to adjust to the desired tightness of the tie.
3. How to Wear a Long Tie
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Wearing a tie that is too long can be tricky. If done carelessly, wearing a long tie can result in a knot that is too big, making the shape of the tie appear very disproportionate. Here are some ways to wear a tie that is too long.
1) First, place the tie around the neck with the reverse side facing out.
2) Second, place the wide end of the tie on the right and the narrow end on the left.
3) Next, position the wide end slightly above the navel or adjust to the desired length.
4) Cross the narrow end of the tie over the wide end, forming an X shape.
5) Pull the wide end of the tie to the left.
6) Pull the wide end of the tie that is now on the left up and over the knot from below, towards the right.
7) Insert the tie from the left up and down through the right side of the knot.
8) Insert the tie through the knot by passing it through the front. Then, go up through the left side of the knot from below. Then, insert it into the knot.
9) Pull the wide end of the tie downward to tighten it.
10) Finally, slide the knot upwards to adjust it to the desired density.
4. How to Wear a Short Tie
Just like a long tie, a tie that is too short can also be difficult to wear. Wearing a short tie can make your appearance, especially around the neck, look disproportionate. Therefore, special tricks are needed to wear a short tie and still look neat. Here are some ways to wear a tie that is too short.
1) First, place the tie around your neck with the outside part of the tie on the inside.
2) Second, place the wide end of the tie on the right and the narrow end on the left.
3) Position the wide end slightly above the navel, or adjust it to the desired length.
4) Cross the narrow end of the tie over the wide end, so that the tie forms the letter X.
5) Pull the wide end of the tie to the right from behind towards the top circle.
6) Pull the wide end of the tie on the left towards the front. Then insert it into the knot from below.
7) Insert the tie from the left upwards towards the bottom of the right circle.
8) Pull the wide end of the tie down to tighten the tie.
9) Then, slide the knot upwards to adjust the desired density of the tie.
5. How to Wear a Tie for Big Body
Someone with a big body posture should pay more attention to how to wear a tie. Because, if the tie used is too small or short, it will look very disproportionate to their body posture. Here are some ways to wear a tie for people with a big body posture.
1) First, place the tie around the neck with the reverse position (the outer part of the tie is inside).
2) Second, place the wide end of the tie on the right and the narrow end of the tie on the left.
3) Next, position the wide end of the tie slightly above the navel, or adjust to the desired length.
4) Cross the narrow end of the tie over the wide end of the tie, so that the tie forms the letter X.
5) Pull the wide end of the tie to the right from behind towards the front.
6) Pull the wide end of the tie that is in front of the left side up from under the circle towards the knot.
6. How to Wear a Tie with the Finger Knot
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One of the easiest ways to wear a tie is by using the finger knot. This knot can be easily and simply made, so it doesn't take a long time. The finger knot also shows a very small knot shape at the top. This makes the neck appear slimmer. The following are the steps to make a finger knot for a tie.
1) Loop the tie around the raised collar. Place the wide end of the tie on the right side, with the narrow end about 30 cm higher on the left side.
2) Move the wide end of the tie to the left side. Cross the wide end of the tie to the left side, passing through the other end. Hold both sides of the tie with your left hand.
Pull the wide end of the tie back through the other end. Then slip the wide end of the tie into the other end. Take the wide end of the tie, then pull it back to the right side.
3) Next, twist the wide end of the tie. After that, direct the wide end of the tie to the left side. This way, the front of the tie is facing forward again.
4) Move the wide end of the tie to the other end once again. Slip the wide end of the tie underneath it and pull it up through the loop on the neck.
5) Pull the wide end of the tie under the knot that surrounds the neck. Pull the wide end of the tie down, "through" the knot at the front of the tie.
6) Tighten the tie knot by pulling the end of the narrow end of the tie. After pulling, make sure that the tie looks straight with the appropriate length.
7. Four In Hand Knot
As the name suggests, the Four In Hand Knot is one way to wear a tie by creating a knot four times. This method can make the tie tied tightly and neatly. Here are some steps in wearing a tie using the four in hand knot.
1) The first way to wear a triangle tie using the Four In Hand Knot is to loop the tie around the collar. Place the thick end on the left, 3-4 inches lower than the thin end.
2) Cross the wide end in front of the narrow end.
3) Next, wrap the wide end behind the narrow end and cross it horizontally from right to left.
4) Pull the thick end horizontally across the front of the knot from right to left. Slip your finger under this horizontal strip.
5) Twist the wide end upwards and inwards, slide the bottom end of the loop around the neck.
6) Insert the wide end downwards through the hole you opened with your finger.
7) Pull the wide end through the loop and hold the knot tightly.
8) Tighten the knot by gently holding it in one hand and pulling the narrow end.
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8. How to Wear a Full Windsor Knot Tie
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The Windsor knot or Windsor knot is a tie knot that is wider than the most common knot. This knot is relatively not completely symmetrical, so it is more suitable for shirts with collars that intersect. Here are a few steps to wearing a tie with a full Windsor knot.
1) Loop the tie around the collar with the wide end on the right hanging 4-6 inches lower than the waist.
2) Cross the wide end horizontally in front of the narrow end, creating an X shape just below the chin.
3) Next, tuck the wide end up and under the loop around the neck, coming out pointing upwards behind the X mark.
4) Use one finger to hold the X mark in place. Then, pull the wide end down.
5) Pull the wide end of the tie back through the knot and pass it horizontally from right to left.
6) Flip the wide end of the tie up and pull it diagonally towards the front of the knot.
7) Loop the wide end of the tie over the top of the collar loop and bring it back, so it emerges to the left of the narrow end.
8) Pull the wide end of the tie horizontally across the front of the knot, from left to right, forming a horizontal ribbon. Slip a finger and hold it in place.
9) Pull the wide end of the tie down through the loop once again, around the collar with the end pointing upwards.
10) Rotate the wide end of the tie down and slide the end through the horizontal loop held by the finger in step 8.
11) Finally, pull the wide end all the way down and straighten any folds or looseness in the knot.
9. How to Wear an Oriental Knot Tie
If the Windsor knot feels too complicated, you can try the oriental knot which is relatively easier and more practical. Although simple, a tie with an oriental knot still looks neat and elegant. Here are the steps to wear a tie with an oriental knot.
1) First, place the tie around your neck with the reverse position (the outer part of the tie is on the inside). Place the wide end of the tie on the right and the narrow end of the tie on the left. Position the wide end slightly above the navel, or adjust to the desired length.
2) Cross the narrow end of the tie upwards over the wide end, so that the tie forms the letter X.
3) Pull the wide end of the tie to the right.
4) Pull the wide end of the tie on the right up through the loop of the tie from underneath.
5) Insert the tie through the loop but you have already created the front part of the tie.
6) Pull the wide end of the tie down to tighten the tie.
7) Finally, slide the knot upwards to adjust to the desired tightness of the tie.
10. How to Wear a Bow Tie
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Wearing a bow tie can create a classic and elegant impression. Although there are now many ready-to-wear bow ties available, it doesn't hurt to learn how to tie a bow tie. Here are the steps to wearing a bow tie.
1) Loop the tie around the neck with the seam facing down and the right side longer than the left.
2) Place the right end of the tie over the left end, forming an X just below the chin.
3) Loop the longer end behind the 'X' to create a simple knot similar to the first knot while tying a shoelace. Tighten it and let the longer end rest on the shoulder.
4) Then, place the index finger on the widest part of the fold of the shorter end, fold it to create a bow shape. Place the folded end on the collar with the shorter end as close to the neck as possible.
5) Hold the created bow with the index finger and thumb of the left hand, bring the longer end straight down through the middle of the bow, passing the shorter end.
6) With the right hand, fold the longer end back towards the chest, pinch the fold and double it to create wings.
7) Slip the folded end of the longer end behind the folded end of the shorter end and through the small loop formed when it first passed behind the knot.
8) With the wings in place, pull the knot behind it to tighten the front vertical knot.
9) Hold the front part of the knot with one finger and shake the wings until they are symmetrical.
10) Make final adjustments. Make sure the bow tie is flat and horizontal on the collarbone.
Those are 10 ways to wear a bow tie with various knot styles. Hopefully, it is useful and good luck trying it out!
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Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.