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Nicky knot

Necktie knot


Necktie knot

The Nicky knot is a way of tying a necktie. It is a self-releasing version of the Pratt knot. Like the Pratt knot, it is tied inside-out. It originated in Milan, Italy and may have been named after Nikita Khrushchev after he visited the city. The knot is larger than the Four-in-hand knot and smaller than the Half-Windsor knot.

Using the notation of The 85 Ways to Tie a Tie, the Nicky knot is tied

  • Lo Ci Ro Li Co T (knot 4). File:Tie diagram inside-out start.svg File:Tie diagram inside-out l-c-r i-o.svg File:Tie diagram inside-out r-l.svg File:Tie diagram inside-out l-c-end.svg

References

References

  1. Schmidt, William E.. (1989-08-30). "As Neckwear Goes, This Knot's News". The New York Times.
  2. Centeno, Antonio. (2014-05-22). "How To Tie A Nicky Knot Step By Step with Infographics 2024".
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