Show us your TIES

[Widebrim]

So where were we on measuring how big our "Bolds" were?

That is a beauty!

 

[DamianM]

that's a beauty....we're they made from imported Macclesfield silk or were they as it suggests 'native' made?

Most likely imported silk. I swear there was a thread on her but I can't find it.

 

[DamianM]

That is a beauty!

Isn't it! swap meet find a year ago for 50 cents!

 

[jamespowers]

So where were we on measuring how big our "Bolds" were?

That is a good one but then there is this one:

 

[DamianM]

That is a good one but then there is this one:

I dont know..... Widebrim must judge this

 

[jamespowers]

I dont know..... Widebrim must judge this

Good enough for me.

1950s tie Widebrim---kinda thin too.....

 

[DamianM]

So Widebrim? Who has the Bigger BOLD?....so far.....

 

[Widebrim]

^^Gents, I must say that so far---it is a tie...Both are solid!

 

[Widebrim]

Good enough for me.

1950s tie Widebrim---kinda thin too.....

Oh, now you're changing your tune as regards thinner ties...Stacking the deck, eh?

 

[phebus]

That last one is amazing!

 

[Widebrim]

^^Superba certainly did live up to its name...

 

[jamespowers]

Oh, now you're changing your tune as regards thinner ties...Stacking the deck, eh?

Well, when you know the judge you play up to their likes.

 

[jamespowers]

^^Superba certainly did live up to its name...

But of course.

 

[jamespowers]

^^Gents, I must say that so far---it is a tie...Both are solid!

A tie? :rofl: What a pun!

 

[Widebrim]

A tie? :rofl: What a pun!

Glad you liked it, ole boy...

 

[DamianM]

30s brocade that gets no attention on the other 30s tie thread

Well I say no, It should not be ignored

 

[esteban68]

I'd wear it DM!

 

[Baron Kurtz]

I think "Macclesfield" in this case only refers to the type of pattern, though with the scale and colours it's verging closely on the Spitalsfield, IMO.

that's a beauty....we're they made from imported Macclesfield silk or were they as it suggests 'native' made?

 

[Widebrim]

30s brocade that gets no attention on the other 30s tie thread

Well I say no, It should not be ignored

And I also say "no." That is an Arrow beauty.

 

[jamespowers]

30s brocade that gets no attention on the other 30s tie thread

Well I say no, It should not be ignored

Nice one! Almost looks like the tie is on fire.