elfeves men modern tartan formal ties checks plaid gingham pattern woven necktie (one size, gold yellow) elfeves <b>the checks tie</b><br><br> * a checked tie, like the stripe, is another tie pattern that is suitable for the conservative workplace. usually made up of small lines crisscrossing each other throughout the length of the tie, checked tie can have mesmerizing visual appeal.<br><br> * the checked tie has many shapes and faces, enough to keep any pattern lover enchanted for a lifetime.<br><br> * this striking style, made up of a solid background crisscrossed by lines of a contrasting color is one of the most basic, and essential patterns for any man's wardrobe.<br><br> <b>a checked tie is great for most occasions</b><br><br> 1. this tie pattern is also a great choice for work or play. checked neckties have no connotations like some other patterns (namely paisley and stripes) do. it is a clean cut design that adds interest to a solid suit and shirt, but is not overly busy or distracting.<br><br> 2. for all of these reasons, many men choose to wear the checked necktie to work. after heading out from work for a drink, or perhaps dinner, the strong lines of the tie will make you stand out as fashionable and stylish, without pushing your image over the edge.<br><br> 3. the pattern is both professional, but casual enough to leave the workplace with you. for extremely formal events however, it is better to stick with a solid colored tie or bowtie, rather than a patterned tie. nonetheless, the checked necktie will make a valuable, and frequently used addition to your wardrobe.<br><br> <b>window-pane</b><br><br> 1. window pane checks usually only have two different colors. the check pattern usually is made up of one or two parallel lines that are darker than the background. window-pane is a very common pattern for suits and blazers, but is also occasionally chosen on a tie design. window-pane check ties are best worn with solid shirts as well as very tight patterns, such as narrow striped shirts or shirts with gingham checks.