That's some fine advice. I appreciate it.
I believe I'll spend some time trying on a3-1/2 and a 2-1/2 at a tux shop or similar place to see what really works for me before I make the investment.
After some searching, I found a good representation of how the various standard sizes might look on a shirt:
http://www.kottydesign.com/widths1.html
The 3.5-inch bow looks like it peeks out above the collar line, as does the 2.5-inch bow. So it seems that either might be appropriate for a...
Thanks for the feedback. Anyone else?
Tomasso, here's a link that should work (I'll edit my original link to fix it):
http://home.cinci.rr.com/benr/37.jpg
I'm the one on the far left.
Proper bow tie width
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