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    Share your collection

    That's not a silly question at all! Many of these ties were found in vintage clothing stores before eBay became a household word. Even after 18 years of collecting, there are still "new finds" that resurface every day :) One of the questions I posed to the "Show us your ties!" thread was...
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    Share your collection

    Thanks for the kind words. I posted the first image in the "Show us your ties!" thread a few months ago. Here's some more images. The first image posted only shows the printed designs. There is another section of the same hallway that has hand painted ties only. The two sections can be seen...
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    Share your collection

    Vintage 1940's Neckties Love all the pics of the different collections. Here's another one:
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    Vintage Style Reference in Vernacular Photographs

    I think if your bike gets busted up in the race, you are allowed to run with it. No joke...
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    European Vintage...

    Yes...the fact that it was worn before made it "vintage". :)
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    Show us your TIES

    Some bellywarmers are wide enough to actually BE lobster bibs!
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    Show us your TIES

    Many thanks for all your input and help, fellas!! :)
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    Show us your TIES

    I won't "out" anyone here without permission, but it certainly appears that the vintage necktie community is a close-knit one indeed! The question is, would the mainstream population be interested in a big, colorful book of these wearable gems? There are many other vintage/antique books that...
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    Show us your TIES

    Very good, James. You are correct :)
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    Show us your TIES

    Yes, I agree. And those are just the ones that can be seen clearly in the front part of the photograph. There are stellar pieces all the way to the back and in the other parts of the collection. Thanks for your input, jp. This is all very helpful :)
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    Show us your TIES

    Got it. I'm aware of the books you mentioned. Thanks for your thoughts on this, Widebrim!
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    Show us your TIES

    Thanks Feraud! I agree! ...but I wonder if the participants of this fine website (and vintage aficionados) think a large picture book of the ties would be received well?
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    Show us your TIES

    We both live in San Francisco. I'm trying to convince him to publish a "coffee-table" book to feature his collection :)
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    Show us your TIES

    Thanks! Sadly, these are not mine. They belong to a friend who has been collecting for years. He sent this photo to a few friends last year. I asked if I could put it up on The Lounge and he agreed. This is just 1/3 of his collection. He has a whole other section of vintage hand-painted ties...

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