The Prince Albert Knot adds an extra wrap for a fuller, more substantial knot. It’s suitable for longer ties and taller individuals. Follow these easy steps to master the Prince Albert Knot.
Step-by-Step Instructions:
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Drape the Tie Around Your Neck: Place the tie around your neck with the wide end on the right side and the narrow end on the left. The wide end should be about 12 inches lower than the narrow end
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Cross the Wide End Over the Narrow End: Bring the wide end over the narrow end to the left.
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Wrap the Wide End Under the Narrow End: Take the wide end and pass it under the narrow end, moving it to the right.
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Repeat the Wrap: Bring the wide end back over the narrow end and wrap it again, moving it to the left.
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Pull the Wide End Up Through the Loop Around Your Neck: Pass the wide end up through the loop you just formed around your neck.
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Tuck the Wide End Through the Knot at the Front: Pull the wide end down through the knot in front.
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Tighten the Knot Carefully: Hold the narrow end and slide the knot up to adjust it to the desired tightness.
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Adjust the Tie to Center the Knot: Ensure the knot is centred and the tie hangs evenly.
Tips for a Perfect Prince Albert Knot:
- Make sure the wide end hangs lower than the narrow end before starting.
- Adjust the knot gently to avoid wrinkles.
- The knot should sit comfortably at the collar without being too tight.
Why Choose the Prince Albert Knot?
The Prince Albert Knot is versatile and adds a touch of elegance to your look. It’s perfect for formal occasions and works well with most collar types
