For over a century, ties have been a fashion staple for business and society men alike.
(viaThe Washington Post).
This office staple has experienced its fair share of changes for the past few decades.
However, amid all this change, influencers and it-girls have adopted the tie as a streetwear staple.
Inspired by Y2K pop stars and Indie Sleaze, modern ties aren’t just for the office anymore.
Don’t forget the coordinating purse!
The amount of textile waste Americans produce each year is steadily growing, according to theEPA.
Ultimately, thrifting and upcycling are among the best ways to combat this concerning trend on an individual level.
Why not start with ties?
Of course, it wouldn’t be “The Matrix” without slicked-back hair.
Complete the no-pants look with knee-high boots and a pair of celebrity-worthy shades.
The next step in the Y2K revival is looping that tie around your waist like a belt.
Why not wear it with a formal dress?
you might also never go wrong witha Coco Chanel-inspired little black dress.
Pair yours with a loose necktie, a bold red lip, and a stylish updo.
The Upper East Sider is also known for her vests.
For inspiration, look to Abercrombie & Fitch catalogs from the early 2000s or rewatch “Gilmore Girls.”
Style a cable-knit v-neck sweater with thrifted jeans, a turtleneck, and an untied necktie.
Complete your look with a headband worthy of the early aughts.
Put together an ’80s-inspired ensemble with an oversized bomber jacket,chunky jewelry, and hints of neon.
Elevate your modern-day Canadian tuxedo with an expertly-knotted tie.
Take inspiration from her and add a colorful tie to any denim on denim look.
For@saracampz, neckties are a big part of that.
It also creates a space where small-scale designers and creatives can share their recent projects.
Start with an oversized (and ideally fuzzy) open-front cardigan, wearing a silky button-down and tie underneath.
It was a style pioneered by queer women like Marlene Dietrich and Gladys Bentley throughout the 1930s.
Now nearly a century later, it is a go-to for industry A-listers like Janelle Monae and Tessa Thompson.
Pair your trendy maxi skirt with a classic button-down, layering on a corset top for added dimension.
Complete the look with an open-front cardigan or blazer and (of course) a necktie.
