easy instructions on how to tie a tie
Tying a Bow Tie. People learning how to tie a bow tie need a tie, dress shirt or tuxedo shirt, and mirror. Tying a bow tie involves nine simple steps. After practicing several times, the process becomes second nature for a quick and easy style. Put the dress shirt or tuxedo shirt on. Button it to the top and stand in front of the mirror with the bow tie in hand. Place the bow tie around the neck, making sure that the right end falls about 1.5 inches lower than the left end. Holding both ends of the bow tie, cross the longer end over the shorter end. Loop the longer end up through the neck hole.