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Nifty Retro Neckties

General Knot & Co Gives Men Some Sweet Vintage Accessories

— May 2, 2011 — Fashion
The vintage neckties from General Knot & Co are simply stunning and will add a new level of sophistication and style to any man's wardrobe. The General Knot & Co ties are made with from fine fabrics, some of which date back to the World War II era, and are hand made with excellence.

Most of General Knot & Co.'s neckties feature wicked two-tone designs that combine floral patterns, plaid, seersucker stripes and unique prints. Any guy would look dapper sporting one of these General Knot & Co neckties. The vintage look has spread like wildfire among casual clothing lines. It is about time that retro aesthetics were brought into a more formal setting. If you're more of a bow tie kind of guy, General Knot & Co has also created some using the same fabrics.
Trend Themes
1. Vintage Neckties - The trend of using vintage fabrics for creating sophisticated apparel is on the rise.
2. Pattern Mixing - Combining different prints and patterns on clothing items is becoming more popular, particularly in the formal wear industry.
3. Handmade Accessories - There is a growing demand for high-quality, handcrafted accessories in the men's fashion industry, creating an opportunity for artisanal businesses.
Industry Implications
1. Apparel Manufacturing - Companies can explore creating exclusive collections using aged, high-quality fabrics, as consumers are seeking unique and traditional pieces.
2. Fashion Retail - Retailers can develop curated collections featuring handmade, artisanal accessories such as neckties, to appeal to those looking for one-of-a-kind or vintage items.
3. E-commerce - Online marketplaces can provide a platform for small businesses specializing in handmade accessories to reach a wider audience and compete with larger brands.
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