The Evolution of the Old School Tie By: patrick It’s well documented that in 1880, the rowing club at Oxford University's Exeter College, invented the first school tie. After an emotional win over their rivals, they celebrated by removing their ribbon hat bands from their boater hats and tying them, four-in-hand around their necks. When they ordered a set of ties, with the colours from their hatbands, they had accidentally created the modern school tie. Tags: silk ties, school ties, english fashion, university
Men’s Contemporary Fashion Accessories: Silk Ties and Cufflinks By: patrick There are some real treasures waiting to be discovered out there, men’s fashion accessories, designer silk ties, cufflinks, watches, belts, brooches, gadgets, but you have to look hard and dig deep to find them and wade through all the flotsam. If you’re simply browsing, then, all you’ll end up with is something mediocre, don’t waste your time, energy and money, do your research and get the most out of your dollar spent. Tags: silk, ties, cufflinks, silver, fashion, designer, vivienne westwood, patrick mcmurray
Fashion Critiques By: patrick A quick and simple way to research before buying online is via critiques and product reviews; novices and professionals alike base their trust and opinion on the opinions of others. Critiques are often short and to the point, we want information at our fingertips quickly so we can get on with our busy lives. Now like never before we can share knowledge and information freely, breaking down the barriers of this archaic protectionist society we live in. Tags: silk, ties, fashion, designer, clothing, london, michelsons
A Silk Tie in Fragrant Blossom: Obtuse Critiques By: patrick The Spitalfield flower pattern can be traced back to Huguenot weavers of the1800’s. Today recognised as the trademark of the Timothy Everest Brand. He’s given the flower new life. It’s essence captured tastefully in a new range of lovely, colourful silk ties that reflect the brilliant hues of nature. Tags: silk, ties, fashion, designer, clothing, savile row, london, men
I’m A Fashion Retailer Not A Writer By: patrick English school teachers always marked my essays the same way “grammar, poor”, “subject matter, good” Their negative comment never deterred me, because from a very young age I’d figured out that the value was in the “subject matter”. Of course my volition was never to be a writer. At that point in time I was too busy to even think about the future. But one day I had to grow up and make important decisions. So I decided on a career in business. And that’s been my life’s work developing business concepts, employing my creative imagination, “no grammar necessary” .Now in my most recent venture, an online shopping service selling men’s fashion accessories. I find the most enjoyable thing is writing articles about the evolution of style and the progress of fashion through the ages. Tags: fashion accessories, men, silk, ties, silver, cufflinks, wallets, leather, designer, british, clothi
Dedicated Follower Of Fashion Accessories By: patrick Are you a dedicated follower of fashion? Is it difficult to find the type of accessories you like to wear? Fashion media often air their concerns about the growing number of brands and the decreasing amount of variety. Last Christmas was a big wake up call for the fashion retail industry; its time for a clean up and a definite change in direction. Tags: fashion accessories, men, silk, ties, cufflinks, designer, british, jewellery, vivienne westwood
Suits And Silk Ties The English Way By: patrick CMT is an abbreviation for, cut, made and trimmed, which was used often as described in a clothing industry that once flourished across England. Commonly known as the rag trade, it has suffered many low blows over the past couple of decades, but never gone down for the count. But this is specific to mass production. On the other hand the bespoke industry and CMT are the gathering storm, soon to challenge the conveyor belts on many fronts. Tags: fashion, accessories, designer, silk, ties, cufflinks, silver, wallets, london, clothing, vivienne w
The Designer Silk Tie Proliferation Of The World: Lesser, Cufflinks By: patrick Like no other fashion accessory, the silk tie has crossed continents and cultures and sustained countless fashion cycles to become the epitome of male self expression. It forms the backbone of the modern day silk route as more than 100,000,000 ties are sold in the USA per annum, alone. In fact it remains the single most popular Fathers day gift. How many hang darkly in closets never to see the light of day. Choose wisely; avoid flashing trends, like novelties, they wear off. Tags: fashion accessories, men, silk, ties, silver, cufflinks, wallets, leather, designer, british, clothi
The Mark Of A Great Fashion Designer By: patrick In every industry, from factories to fashion, there are those who lead, those who follow and manage. Some are guided by the compass and others work by the clock, managers and leaders, they share the same space but their motivation and priorities are worlds apart. Tags: fashion, accessories, shopping, silk, ties, cufflinks, designer, clothing
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