Show us your TIES

[Widebrim]

^^He's also changed colors...

 

[jamespowers]

^^He's also changed colors...

For Christmas.

 

[Dinerman]

 

[Baron Kurtz]

^^ That's very cool …

Here are some from the middle 30s Botany Tartan series.

Macbeth

Calhoun
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MacMillan

Weir

Fraser (Hunting)

 

[Widebrim]

^^Nice, Baron. Where'd you get them?

 

[Widebrim]

Definitely unique. I figured it was a Canadian province before I read the description.

 

[jamespowers]

And the tie of the day is:

 

[Baron Kurtz]

Thrifting over the years. I think I found them all independently.

^^Nice, Baron. Where'd you get them?

 

[Quigley Brown]

And the tie of the day is:

Sort of Daliesque.

 

[jamespowers]

Sort of Daliesque.

Yes, now that you mention it. It hardly looks like the Hollywood Bowl much either.

 

[Quigley Brown]

Hand-painted in California....acetate/nylon combo. Has an icy look to it.

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[jamespowers]

Hand-painted in California....acetate/nylon combo. Has an icy look to it.

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It does kind of look icy---like it has been here for the past few days.

 

[Widebrim]

Hand-painted in California....acetate/nylon combo. Has an icy look to it.

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Nice, especially since it's a rayon/nylon combo. No manufacturer's label?

 

[Quigley Brown]

Nice, especially since it's a rayon/nylon combo. No manufacturer's label?

There's a sewn on label that says 'Made and Hand Painted in Califorina' with a palm tree on it.

 

[splintercellsz]

Those hand-painted ties are something else!

 

[Matt Crunk]

My latest eBay find . . . $5.50 winning bid plus $1.30 postage. Metcaf Cravats.
http://sphotos-b.**.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/703544_10152337087490077_418946600_o.jpg

 

[jamespowers]

My latest eBay find . . . $5.50 winning bid plus $1.30 postage. Metcaf Cravats.
http://sphotos-b.**.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/703544_10152337087490077_418946600_o.jpg

Nice one!

And the ties of the day are:

 

[Widebrim]

^^Both are beautiful, much better than what is available today (are there any hand-painted ties these days?, and they're Hollyvogues...

 

[jamespowers]

^^Both are beautiful, much better than what is available today (are there any hand-painted ties these days?, and they're Hollyvogues...

And they are Hollyvogues(it needed to be said twice.)

Today velvet ties with Che painted on them out here.

 

[Widebrim]

Anybody else having trouble with Photobucket? I've been trying to upload tie photos, and the homepage just disappears, with a resulting white screen. What other sites do you fellows use?

Lee