Summer Bow Tie Season
How to deal with bow ties in the summer heat? Wear a cool paisley! #bowtieFriday
So it’s not a Cinco de Mayo tie, but it is pretty festive. Happy bow tie Friday
Bow Tie Friday – Mardi Gras edition
Here in south Louisiana, the Mardi Grad season is not limited to Fat Tuesday. It starts in January 6 and builds each weekend with intensity. Today is the start of the final weekend, so what better day to show off a brand new Mardi Gras bow tie. Happy #bowtiefriday Mardi Gras style.
Bow Tie Friday – Holiday Editions
It’s December, and the weather has finally turned “cool.” I got a few holiday/winter themed bow ties together and set up a schedule so that I’ll have some festive wear for the month. Today’s tie is actually one of my very first bow ties. I got it for a Christmas party a few years back, before I… Continue reading Bow Tie Friday – Holiday Editions
Why I love Twitter
When I started this blog, I hoped a few people might find it interesting. But truly it was just a way for me to catalog my ties and give me a space to chat a bit. So the following story illustrates the power of social media, and its ability to create connections and friendships. About… Continue reading Why I love Twitter
Bow Tie Halloween
Yes, I know it’s not Friday, but it’s Halloween, and I have this GREAT Halloween bow tie from Beau Ties Ltd. I really like the little purple bats flitting around. #bowTieHalloween #bowTieFriday #beauTiesLtd
Optical illusions
#BowTieFriday has given me an opportunity to share some interesting materials and fabrics. This tie (from @BowTieClub) has a wonderful optical illusion used by Impressionist painters. From a distance, this tie has a shiny lavendar tone. But up close it is a mixture of red, light blue and white dots. Happy Bow Tie Friday. Where’s your tie?… Continue reading Optical illusions
