# Revealing Scruffy Neckties Hairy Man Chest Ties are Only Suitable for the Brave By Elise Ying-Hei Ho | Published 2012-11-26 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hairy-man-chest-ties References: [laughingsquid](http://laughingsquid.com/a-hairy-man-chest-stomach-fashion-tie/) The hairy man chest ties insert a little goofiness into the regular suit accessory. While most neckties stylishly accompany the professional suits, some are also a little quirky too. Teachers adorn their outfits with school-related designs like giant pencils and dinosaurs while some collect gamer ties or sci-fi themed ones like Mario Brothers and Star Wars. While most of these ties are a little unconventional in design, the harry man chest ties takes it one step further by exposing a man's chest -- hairy or not -- on the outside of his shirt. Those brave enough to wear it surely have a great sense of humor. Regardless of the truth behind the buttons, this suit accessory creates a jaw-numbing laugh or slightly repulsive expression, achieving its purpose either way. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.9/10 - Popularity: 24% | Activity: 54% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Fashion for Men](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashionformen) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Quirky Necktie Designs:** Opportunity for designers to create unconventional necktie designs that add a unique touch to professional attire. - **Humorous Suit Accessories:** Potential for the development of suit accessories that inject humor into formal wear, appealing to individuals with a playful sense of style. - **Controversial Fashion Statements:** Growing trend of wearing fashion items that challenge societal norms and provoke reactions, providing an opportunity for innovative and bold fashion brands. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Design:** Fashion designers can explore unconventional necktie designs to cater to individuals looking for unique and humorous accessories. - **Menswear:** Menswear brands can tap into the demand for suit accessories that embrace humor and individuality, targeting consumers with a playful sense of style. - **Retail:** Retailers can capitalize on the popularity of controversial fashion statements by curating and offering a selection of unconventional suit accessories to cater to diverse consumer preferences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Humorous Beer-Centric Formal Wear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cold-tux-and-brrrtie.md) - [Humorous Menswear Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mens-wearhouse.md) - [Conjoined Holiday Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suavitel-cuddle-crewneck.md) - [One-Piece Adult Outerwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/puffer-chubbsie.md) - [Tech Cable Sweater Vests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cable-knit-sweater-vest.md) - [Cheese Pull Scarves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mozzarella-stick-scarf.md) - [Body-Positive Charm Bikinis](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/billie-x-ian-charms.md) - [Festive Convertible Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zip-off-holiday-sweater.md) - [Cheeky Holiday Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/conversation-stoppers.md)