Patterns and styling tips
The paisley motif
Paisley was mostly worn by the son of a good family, first in England but also in Ivy League families. It was one of the few ties whose pattern was considered whimsical but acceptable in a casual setting.
These days, reserve imposing paisleys for outfits with tweed and flannel, and indulge your business outfits with more discreet patterns.
Here, we’re talking about a beautiful paisley that will fit in perfectly with a Gentleman Farmer style, or a business outfit with a dark striped suit.
