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	Tie knots – Windsor, Half Windsor, Ascot, Shelby – BELISI
		Windsor knots are ideal for formal occasions with the double Windsor knot being apt for shirts having cut-away collars and the half-Windsor knot being applicable for shirts having complete collars.
		Incorporating a relatively larger knot, the Windsor knots are mostly used with ties that are made with thinner and lighter materials.
		The main parameters on which the Belisi tie knot depends is the tie’s material, the tie’s shape and thickness, the occasion and the shape and texture of the coat.
	www.belisifashionsties.com /tie_knots.htm (537 words)

	Half-Windsor knot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The half-Windsor knot is a way of tying a necktie.
		It is considered a simpler version of the Windsor knot, and gives a neat, triangular knot.
		The size of this knot falls in between the four-in-hand and the Windsor knots.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Half-Windsor_knot (109 words)

	Tie-a-Tie.net \| Windsor Knot
		The Windsor Knot is a thick, wide and triangular tie knot that projects confidence.
		While just about everyone can use this tie knot to tie his tie, it looks especially well on men with longer necks as its wide form shortens the perceived height of the neck a little bit.
		To tie the Windsor Knot, select a tie of your choice and stand in front of a mirror.
	www.tie-a-tie.net /windsor.html (276 words)

	Learn to Tie the Full Windsor (Windsor) Necktie Knot (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Windsor Knot is a thick (full), wide and triangular tie knot that projects confidence (it's not recommended if you don't like the extra attention it will bring).
		The knot typifies royalty which is fitting as its creation is credited to the late Duke of Windsor.
		This knot requires a slightly longer tie and should be worn with a wide spread collar.
	www.tie-lock.com /windsor.html (334 words)

	Untying the Windsor knot - National - www.smh.com.au
		Windsor said he was happy to take a back seat, and remove himself from the board to which he had been appointed the month before when Carr detailed his Government's $3.35 million funding.
		Windsor, true to his word, resigned from the board and waited for the announcement that the project had finally won federal endorsement.
		Windsor was reflecting on the situation he faced in 1991 when he was elected to the NSW Parliament where the independents held the balance of power during the last years of the Greiner government.
	www.smh.com.au /news/National/Untying-the-Windsor-knot/2004/11/18/1100574546123.html (1682 words)

	How To Tie A Windsor Knot \| The Preppy Journal
		The Windsor knot is also sometimes referred to as a full Windsor to distinguish it from the half-Windsor.
		The knot is named after the Duke of Windsor (Edward VIII after abdication), however the Duke himself did not actually use a Windsor knot.
		The Windsor is also great for ties that are longer than average where you have to “loop” more than twice to shorten the length.
	preppyjournal.com /node/425 (316 words)

	How To Tie A Necktie (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Your choice in the type of knot depends on the fabric of the necktie, the length that you want the tie to be and overall appearance of the knot.
		This knot is less complex and only wraps around a couple of times, tall people will find it to be desirable if they can not achieve their desired necktie length with other methods.
		The Windsor knot is a large knot that has a nice uniform shape to it.
	www.pilottie.com /How-To-Tie-A-Necktie.htm (1072 words)

	Snap-on tie with slider simulating windsor knot - Patent 4958383
		Preferably the two panels of the tie are not actually knotted but are provided with a separate matching slide formed of the same material as the tie and wrapped about the panels in a manner to simulate a single windsor knot, a double windsor knot or other decorative simulated knot.
		It is a still further object of the present invention to provide a plastic neckband for a snap-on necktie formed of an elongated strip of semi-rigid plastic with a plurality of longitudinally spaced holes therein of a size suitable to detachably engage a conventional or special male snap fastener of plastic or metal.
		In each case the tying of the slider conforms to the well-known manner of tying a windsor knot except that it is tied in the slider strip rather than the wide panel of the necktie.
	www.freepatentsonline.com /4958383.html (3117 words)

	Gulfnews: Learn to tie a Windsor knot
		Somewhere in that knot is a story about love and the abdication of the British throne.
		Though he denies having invented it, the Windsor knot is widely attributed to the Duke of Windsor.
		In his honour, the knot was christened the Windsor knot - the most formal of all tie-knots.
	www.gulfnews.com /4men/Fashion/10194204.html (432 words)

	Halfbakery: Knot Stiffener
		The Ascot, or four-in-hand, is not necessarily a knot for idiots.
		In fact, it is a good knot to use with a thick, woollen tie, or a bulky silk.
		I do use a half windsor knot, and my ties twist because my neck is thin and my body is long.
	www.halfbakery.com /idea/Knot_20Stiffener (1083 words)

	Learn to Tie the Half Windsor Necktie Knot (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Half Windsor Knot, is a symmetrical and triangular tie knot that you can use with any dress shirt preferably with standard shirt collars) and it can be worn for any occasion - it works best with somewhat wider ties made from light to medium fabrics.
		Now that you have the knot you desire, don't make the mistake of assuming a good necktie knot is all you need to solidify your professional look.
		The necktie is in fact the single most important article a man can wear as a professional, and its powerful effect mustn't be taken for granted.
	www.tie-lock.com /half-windsor.html (284 words)

	The Windsor Tie Knot
		His tie knotting was confusing as illustrated in series of photographs, however there is an easier way to accomplish this symmetrical and very beautiful knot.
		The most popular necktie knot "The Windsor Knot" was named after the Duke of Windsor against his wishes.
		When you tie this knot this way it goes on and off easy - no inner knot remains when you loosen this knot by carefully pulling the knot down the narrow tie length.
	www.abcneckties.com /windsorknot.html (683 words)

	Windsor Knot, How To Tie a Windsor Knot, Windsor Knot Steps \| 2TieATie.com
		The Duke of Windsor, formerly King Edward VIII of Britain - who chose love over power - abdicated the throne only to become such a style icon that he has a popular necktie knot named after him.
		The Windsor knot is wide and triangular, designed for wide spread shirt collars.
		It is not a good knot to use with ties of thick material, but, when well executed, is stately and elegant.
	2tieatie.com /windsor-knot.html (250 words)

	What is a Windsor Knot?
		Describing how to tie a Windsor knot without illustrations can be challenging, but the basic technique starts with a standard tie placed around the wearer's neck with the collar fully buttoned and raised up.
		For the full Windsor knot, the wrapping maneuver around the opposite neck loop is followed by a similar wrap around the other neck loop.
		A Windsor knot is the preferred tie knot of executives and those who need to make a favorable first impression.
	www.wisegeek.com /what-is-a-windsor-knot.htm (621 words)

	Tie a tie\| Knot a tie\| Fasten a tie
		Knotting a tie will be an alien operation for majority of the people.
		Windsor knot is a thick and wide triangular knot worn for formal occasions.
		The knot produced by this method is on the narrow side, slightly asymmetric, and appropriate for all occasions.
	living.oneindia.in /do-it-yourself/knot-a-tie.html (1027 words)

	What Knot Should I Use? Fashion Tips - Four in Hand Knot, Windor Knot, Half-Windsor, Pratt: Razor, Sharp and Edgy ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		This knot is considered to be acceptable with every type of collar as is the Double Knot and the Half-Windsor.
		The Windsor Knot should only be used if you are wearing a spread collar.
		The Pratt (Shelby) knot was invented by Jerry Pratt who used to work for the United States Chamber of Commerce, It is sometimes referred to as the Shelby knot.
	www.razorny.com /razor/tips/whichKnot.cfm (259 words)

	Hello! TAI TAI .com
		The average man's necktie is fastened with the Four-In-Hand, the simplest knot there is. The Half Windsor is one step above that in complexity, but produces a similarly skinny knot that fails to fill the space in most collars.
		And what's worse, the simpler knot tends to jut off to the side at awkward angles, leading to the impression that the crooked tie may reflect the qualities of its owner.
		He was wearing a Full Windsor and the message was clear: He was not to be trifled with.
	www.geocities.com /tycoon_village/windsorknot.html (576 words)

	Windsor Knot \| The Facts \| The Historical Facts
		In that way, Windsor Knot can be thought of as the JFK-style movie version: great story, but it didn’t really happen that way.
		It was the release of these papers and papers from the FBI that gave rise to the concept for Windsor Knot.
		Wallis became the Duchess of Windsor but much to Edward's disgust was not permitted to be called "Her Royal Highness." The Queen Mother forbade the Duchess to ever visit their palaces in England.
	www.windsorknot.org /phpwcms/index.php?facts (1259 words)

	85 Ways to Tie a Necktie
		The larger Windsor knot was popularized in the late 1930's by the Duke of Windsor (the former King Edward VIII).
		The Windsor knot has eight moves before the pull-through, and this is near the practical limit, because ties are only so long and knots can get only so big.
		For example, they found that good necktie knots have approximate symmetry: the number of left moves should be equal to, one more than, or one less than the number of left moves.
	www.unc.edu /depts/cmse/math/ties.htm (766 words)

	How to Tie a Windsor Knot
		How to tie a windsor knot also known as double windsor is a thick (full), wide and triangular tie knot that projects confidence (it's not recommended if you don't like the extra attention it will bring).
		While the four in hand knotted tie sits flush against the collar of a dress shirt, the Windsor knotted tie thrusts itself forward, proud, slightly arrogant and in no way content merely to complete a gentleman's wardrobe.
		The knot typifies royalty which is fitting as its creation is credited to the late Duke of Windsor.
	www.how-to-tie-a-neck-tie.com /windsor.htm (371 words)

	Windsor Knot
		Part of its appeal is the look, which is thicker and more bulbous than the ordinary four-in-hand knot that most American men practice and that is taught to Cub Scouts in every state.
		While the four-in-hand knotted tie sits flush against the collar of a dress shirt, the Windsor-knotted tie thrusts itself forward, proud, slightly arrogant and in no way content merely to complete a gentleman's wardrobe.
		o wear a Windsor knot is to wear a statement, and it's not a quiet one.
	www.geocities.com /FashionAvenue/1122/fashion_men/windsor/index.html (356 words)

	Brooks Brothers \| How To Tie A Tie \| Classic Tie Knots \| Windsor
		Falsely named after the Duke of Windsor, the Windsor knot (also known as the full Windsor or double Windsor) is a wide triangular knot that is usually worn for formal occasions.
		This type of knot looks best worn with a shirt collar that is considerably cut-away.
		Finally, pull down on the wide end carefully to tighten and draw up the knot snugly to your collar.
	www.brooksbrothers.com /TieKnots/windsor.tem (204 words)

	Tie knot: how to tie a tie for a business meeting, a Wedding, a date, an interview, a job, etc.
		This basic knot is the most well known.
		The Full Windsor, which owes its name to the Duke of Windsor, is a knot full of English class [+]
		The Small knot, as it's name implies, is small and is suitable for ties made from a thick fabric (woven silk for example) and for close-fitting collars [+]
	www.tieknot.com (159 words)

	ExecStyle \| Tie the Perfect Knot
		You start by putting your index finger in the fabric directly under the knot while lightly squeezing the side of the fabric as you tighten the knot by pulling down on the wide end of the tie.
		Holding the knot with your left hand, and pulling the wide end W with your right hand, gently tighten the knot by carefully drawing it up to your collar.
		The Half Windsor Knot is a simpler, more modest version of the Full Windsor Knot, and is a symmetrical, triangular tie knot that you can wear with any dress shirt.
	www.execstyle.com /TieKnots.asp (906 words)

	Tying A Windsor Knot \| Boilermaker Survival Guide (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Windsor is a good symmetrical knot that can be used for many occasions.
		A symmetrical knot should be used for a formal look.
		A lopsided knot should be used for a more casual look.
	joe.english.purdue.edu /sites/surviving/node/168 (472 words)

	Windsor knot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He and Mrs Simpson, the Duchess of Windsor developed into the style icons of their time and the Duke provided invaluable promotion for the Hawes and Curtis' brand.
		This bespoke tie had a thicker inner lining in the part of the tie that formed the knot, which complemented Hawes and Curtis' Collar.
		This tie knot was later named the "Windsor Knot".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Windsor_knot (322 words)

	To Tie A Tie .com - Instructions on How to Tie a Windsor Knot (Way 1)
		The Windsor knot is a symmetric and large tie knot that suits wide collar shirts.
		However, the Windsor knot is not suitable for narrow collar shirts.
		The name "Windsor knot" has been used to refer to four slightly different ways to tie a tie by different books and web sites.
	www.totieatie.com /windsor.asp (520 words)

	Windsor
		Windsor – Start with the broad end hanging further down on the right.
		Carefully adjust the knot, holding it gently and pulling the narrower end.
		Pull the broad end underneath the outer layer of the knot.
	www.bensilver.com /style04/knots_windsor.htm (125 words)

	Visual Merchandising Tip: How to Tie the Windsor Knot (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Aside from the fact that it was named after the Duke of Windsor, yes the former King of England who abdicated the throne for the woman he loved, the Windsor knot stands out.
		Hence, it is a great knot to use in displaying men's ties.
		(8) Pull the larger end down until the knot is tightened and secured in a comfortable position.
	www.fashionwindows.com /visualmerchandising/1999/windsor_knot.asp (232 words)

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