Again, if you want to opt for a really wide spread with almost no extended collar, then a bow tie with a cutaway collar is might be your best bet, but your mileage may vary. The next collar style on our list is the button down. The button down collar can be considered a more "preppy" or "casual" style. You wouldn't wear a button down collar to a formal event, but you could probably get away with a button down at a normal job.
For bow ties, the button down collar falls in between a pointed collar and a spread collar. It's great that the buttons from the button down attempt to fasten the collar points down and hold the shirt in place, which hides the points behind the wings of the bow tie.
Occasionally, depending on the size of your particular bow tie, the wings may not be big enough to hide the points from the collar and they'll stick out. That being said, the recommendation is to only wear a button down with a bow tie if the buttons and collar points are hidden appropriately. If they aren't, it's not the end of the world, but it's not optimal style either.
Verdict: The bow tie with spread collar. This type of collar hides the points of the collar behind the suit jacket assuming you're wearing one and places the focus entirely on the bow tie. Hiding the collar points ensures that the focus is solely on your bow tie and you maintain clean lines around your neck. Are you a guy wondering how to style a bow tie with a dress shirt? Are you wondering about collar types, fit, and color? Perfect, you're in the right place!
In this guide you'll learn: The different shirt types that go well with bow ties General rules you'll want to follow to ensure good bow tie style Our recommended bow tie and shirt pairing And much more! What's In This Guide? There are countless bow tie and shirt combinations The point is The Wing Tip Collar. Following their values, it was made by hand in England. In this case, you have to wear it with a plain shirt to avoid looking too multi-colored.
However, you can continue the fantasy by choosing a shirt with a different color collar to the shirt itself. Another brand has also grabbed my attention: Balzac Paris , which makes personalised products. To start with you choose your fabric, and then you make your order with the designer directly. I was particularly taken by this bowtie. Velvet and reversible; the black velvet will give a refined touch for any big occasion.
Or the grey bowtie for a more relaxed yet discreet look, whilst remaining elegant at the same time. This American brand, which was created in , uses heather materials. They give the bowties a certain character; a natural quality. They are all made by hand. You should preferably wear them with a plain shirt to avoid too many patterns.
In general, this material is found in ties, but it works very well here as well and remains discrete. You can wear them with plain, stripy or patterned shirts.
One final point is to be sure to tuck in the wing tips behind the bow tie! For evening-wear, a black or white self-tie in the same silk as your lapels is classic, although contrasting silk, patterned or textured bow ties can work for more flamboyant looks if the event is not too archetypal. Take care with your pocket square if wearing a bow tie with your dinner suit; the combination can definitely work beautifully, but these articles should not compete sartorially.
White is the prescribed choice for the pocket square; pattern is possible, but keep it subtle. If you crave variation without too much risk, a pin on your lapel is a modern, elegant option. Now for pairing a bow tie with a suit. First, the practicalities: choose the type of bow tie according to your size — the larger in size you are, the bigger your bow tie should be. This then will dictate the size of your collar, which needs to be in proportion to your bow tie.
Your button-down and classic collars should be reserved for wear with a tie or on their own when incorporated into a suit. A spread collar can be purchased in a choice of spreads. There are two types of spread collars: Varsity and Windsor. The Varsity collar has more of an arc. Be aware that too large a spread in the collar will make the bow tie look like it is floating in the middle of the collar.
This collar is literally buttoned to the shirt itself. The button-down collar is a good match for the bow tie. This style of collar is considered a less formal collar, and it's good when the dress is business casual. But don't remove the buttons from the button-down collar if you don't like them. It just looks bad! This collar has short points that reach just beyond the collar itself. You will see these collars on formal wear, like a tuxedo. It's a fine choice to pair with a bow tie.
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