Definition of necktie
:a narrow length of material worn about the neck and tied in front;
especially
:four-in-hand
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Less than a third of their entirely pleasant visit, which began with Boursicot presenting his guests with Asian-themed neckties, dealt with deception, resentment, love - issues raised by the play.
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By then, hemlines had risen to staggering heights, neckties had been tossed out the window, and the whole world—not just fashion, but culture, politics, everything—was exploding.
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Neckties and scarves are included in the tax-free promotion.
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The partnership, which was initiated by the basketball league, gives Bridges’ necktie company, Mo’s Bows, the rights to manufacture and sell products that feature the logos of NBA teams, Forbes reports.
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Having a floor reserved for executives, where a necktie was required for admission, conveyed too much of a command-and- control mentality, Charles Koch later wrote.
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The statement noted that students can remove neckties and undo top buttons on shirts, but stated that shorts are not permitted.
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Trump neckties, for instance, were at one time the best-selling ties in America. '
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In the morning (10:30 a.m.- noon.), kids can help out Dad’s style by painting neckties with him over soft pretzels and juice boxes.
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First Known Use of necktie
1838
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