The seven-fold four-in-hand necktie is the expensive necktie construction ever known. Being very complicated and expensive it was almost forgotten, but came again after the strict economy policy after the Great Depression. These ties come with particular designer labels, but the selling price starts from a minimum of $160 USD.
The seven-fold necktie construction method shows us the procedure when it was created in the beginning. There were no liner materials like wool, cotton or canvas and the quantity of the silk used was also very small. The construction method seems to be very simple however it requires near an hour to produce one.
But comparing with typical departmental store ties they can produce one tie with in 20 to 25 minutes. The method consists of a square shaped silk folded to seven sections of silk in between the folds. It is necessary to stitch the edges of the cloth to avoid from fraying. A long thick wire of silk or twine is used for fastening the folds. As a resultant product from this procedure will be a remarkable necktie.
The seven-fold tie is guaranteed for its durability and also for its luxury. The ties weight and body is derived...