tweedydon
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Also as always, I offer FREE SHIPPING ON EVERYTHING IN THE USA; International inquiries are welcome, with shipping at cost.
ALL OFFERS ARE VERY WELCOME; I give discounts on two or more ties!
Please PM with interest and offers!
GROUP 1:
1) Land's End. Long. A lovely patterned tie with Sping colouring! Hand made in the USA. $10
2) Jos. A Banks Premier Collection. Made in the USA of imported silk. Extra Long. 3 3/4". $10.
3) Jos. A Banks. All silk, hand sewn in the USA. A beautiful tie for Sporing and Summer! 3 3/4". Tagged XL. $10.
4) Land's End. A beautiful tie; small roundels. Hand sewn in the USA. This has a tiny single thread bump, as shown. 3 1/4"--a very thin width for a tie tagged X-Long! $10.
5) Jos. A. Banks Corporate Collection. Hand sewn in the USA. 3 3/4". Extra Long. $10.
6) WONDERFUL dark red silk knit tie from Land's End with a classic pointed tie ending! Made in the USA. Beautiful! 3". Just $12.
GROUP 2
7) Land's End leaf pattern tie. Beautiful! Tagged Long. Hand sewn in the USA. 3 3/4". $10.
8) J. Z. Richards for Nordstrom. Hand sewn in the USA, this is a wonderful tie with Richards' in-house silk. 3 3/4". $10.
9) WONDERFUL Land's End Moon and Stars. This is a beautiful tie that's appropriate for all year wear! Hand sewn in the USA. Tagged Long. $10.
10) SOLD Hardy Amies. EXTRA LONG. Pindots. Beautiful! 3 1/8". $10.
GROUP 3
11) Ashford & Brooks of London. All silk. Hand made. A classic regimental! 3 3/4". $10
12) Brooks Brothers. This has two thread pulls in the knot area, as shown, as well as some minor fraying at the small end of the blade, as shown. Good condition. 3 3/4". $5.
13) Yves St Laurent tie. Vintage--dates from when YSL was good! Features the YSL logo woven into the silk on the back; this originally retailed at Whitehouse & Hardy in New York. Located on Fifth Ave., this was a seriously expensive store in the 1970s, which is when this tie dates from--a shirt could cost upwards of $100, which was a fortune then! This is slightly rumpled from storage, and so is in Good/Very Good condition. 3 1/4". Just $7.
14) SOLD J. Press. The Burlington Knot regimental. Beautiful! 3 1/4". $12
15) Tommy Hilfiger. Forget the label--this is a very nice tie! Made in the USA. 3 7/*'. $8
16) Briar. 50% silk, 50% cotton. A wonderful summer tie! 3". Very Good condition. $9.
GROUP 4
16) Whitehouse & Hardy of New York. Vintage; slightly rumpled from storage, hence just Very Good condition. Located on Fifth Ave., this was a seriously expensive store in the 1970s, which is when this tie dates from--a shirt could cost upwards of $100, which was a fortune then! 33/8". Just $8
18) SOLD Guy Laroche. A beautiful tie in purples, lavenders, and greys. Made in the USA! 3 1/4". $8
19) Made in Italy for Neiman Marcus. Neats. Lovely! 3 3/8". $8
20) Pierre Balmain. A lovely, rose-pink sepia toned tie. 3 3/8". $8
21) Handcrafted for Nordstorm by J. Z. Richards. 3 7/8". $8
22) Crooks & Creed of London. Neats. Handmade. 3 3/4". $8.
23) SOLD Crooks and Creed of London. Small daisies--perfect for Spring! 3 1/2". $8
24) Walter Kelly tie for Strawbridge Clothiers--the trad Central Jersey clothier, now long gone! 3 1/4". Some age discoloration to the lining, hence just Very Good condition. $8.
25) SOLD Bert Pulitzer. Neats. Slightly rumpled from storage, stain on back from pricetag! Good condition. 3 3/8". $5.
26) Kenneth Gordon. THE classic New Orleans tradly store! Beautiful. Neats. 3 1/8". $10
GROUP 5
27) Beau Brummel regimental. A lovely, classic tie. Hand made. 3 1/2". $10.
28) NWT Perry Ellis. A striking tie, great for summer! Italian silk; made in the USA. 4". $10.
29) Bachrach geometric. Made in Italy. 3 3/4". $8.
30) Grateful Dead tie. Fading Light". The irony is strong here... 3 7/8". Buy a Dead sticker for your Cadillac while you're about it! $8.
31) Vintage. Nothing is known about this! 2 7/8". $6.
GROUP 6
32) SOLD Rooster. 3 3/4". A beautiful sepia-toned tie-classic Ivy madras! Made in the USA. Just $10
33) SOLD Land's End. 3 3/8". A lovely, classic subdued yet colorful madras. Made in the USA. $10.
34) SOLD Land's End. 3 1/2". Lovely, light blues and rose pinks. Made in the USA. On close inspection this does have some minor foxing, hence just Good condition. Just $6.
35) SOLD Land's End. 3 5/8". Another lovely subdued madras! 3 5/8". Made in the USA. $10.
36) SOLD Land's End. Another BEAUTIFUL madras! 3 1/2". Made in the USA; excellent condition. $12.
37) SOLD Rooster. A beautiful classic madras in tea rose pink, washed denim blue, and cream stripes! Made in the USA. 3 3/4". $10.
38) SOLD Chaps by Ralph Lauren. A wonderful, vibrant madras tie! 2 3/4". Excellent condition. $10.
39) SOLD Nautica. 3 3/4". Lovely--appropriate for Spring, Summer, and Winter, although it is cotton! Hand finished in the USA. $9.
40) SOLD Land's End. 3 1/2". A lovely subdued madras tie! Made in the USA. $10.
41) SOLD WONDERFUL VINTAGE Jos. A. Banks madras tie, back from when it was good! 3 1/4". Good/Very Good condition--this is a vintage madras, and so its rather rare. Just $10.
GROUP 7: Regimentals
42) Carlo Columbo. Made in Italy. A classic regimental. 3 7/8". $8.
43) Countess Mara. Minor rub on one side, as shown, hence Very Good condition. 3 3/4". $8.
44) Cyprus Copper Company regimental. Unusually for company ties, this is very subdued, and all silk. 3 1/4". $10.
GROUP 8
45) Robert Talbott for The Hound, San Francisco. The main rival to Cable Car Clothiers, The Hound is one of San Francisio's premier mens' clothiers, stocking a full range of Ivy items. This is a beautiful tie made from Italian silk, and a tradly 3 1/4". $12.
46) Robert Talbott for The Hound, San Francisco. Another beautiful tie for the premier men's clothiers of SF! Absolutely gorgeous, and 3 12". $15.
47) Britches of Georgetown. ALL WOOL, from the now-defunct outdoorsy tradly clothier of Georgetown. The fabric was printed in Italy; the tie was made in the USA. 3 7/8". $10.
GROUP 9
48) Joseph & Lyman for Bloomingdale's. ALl silk, Made in the USA. 4". $10.
49) SOLD Robert Talbott Best of Class. Absolutely beautiful! 3 3/4". $12.
50) Brooks Brothers Makers. Perfect for Spring! 3 5/8". $12.
51) SOLD Van Heusen. Poly. 3". $6.
52) SOLD Van Heusen; all silk, Made in the USA. 3 1/4". $8.
53) VINTAGE Brooks Brothers. White block lettering on black background label. Printed in England. 2 3/4". Lovely! $12.
54) Barbara Blank. 3 1/2". Just $10!
GROUP 10
55) Rooster. Cotton tartan tie. 3 1/8". Very Good condition. $10.
56) Van Heusen tartan tie. ALl cotton. Pilling throughout, hence Good/Very Good condition. 3 1/2". $7.
57) SOLD DONEGAL TWEED! Made in Ireland. This is gorgeous; made by John Molloy, this is a wonderful heathery mix of brown, cornflower blue, cream, and peat black flecks. 3 5/8". Just $15
58) Robert Stewart. 100% lambswool from Scotland. 3 1/8". Beautiful! $12.
59) Blackwatch tie from Merrick. A wonderful tie, with the Blackwatch patterning offset to one side. Clearly wool. 3 1/2". $12
60) SOLD The English Shop of Princeton. This is clearly wool challis, and beautiful! Vintage, of course, and 3 1/8". Minor wear and fading in the knot area, hence Very Good condition, and so just $12.
61) Rooster. A beautiful wool plaid tie, made from English Saxony wool; made in the USA. 3 1/4". Very Good condition. Just $12
62) John Remington collection knit tie. Likely cotton, but possibly silk. A lovely light peach. 2 1/4". Just $8.
63) 1960s vintage knit in excellent condition. Unknown maker, but with a horse head set in the centre. A lovely vintage knit! 2". Just $8
GROUP 11
AWESOME VINTAGE PRINTED ROOSTER TIES!
These are truly fantastic; classic late 1960s early 1970s designs, and all in excellent condition! These are early Rooster ties, made in the first few years of the company after it was started by Max Raab in 1969; the Sun Fabrics label was not recognizing a distinct company, but was the label used by Raab to note that the design was exclusive to Rooster. These ties are signature Rooster ties, classically Trad, and classic Americana!
Raab, incidentally, was the first person to make OCBDs for women!
64) Brass instruments. No fabric, but likely all cotton. A classic Rooster! 2 5/8". $15.
65) Stringed instruments and music. This was produced expressly for The English Shop of Princeton--early Rooster, and TES is a great combination! Likely cotton. 3 1/8. $15.
66) SPECTACULAR! This is wonderful; a series of nautical and harbour scenes. This carries the Sun Fabrics label, and is a terrific "conversational" tie of the sort that made Rooster famous. PLUS this is from The English Shop of Princeton! A wonderful piece of American clothing history. 2 3/4". Just $15.
1970s WIDE TIES; Rooster, The English Shop, Shiapiarelli.
These are terrific--genuine first-quality 1970s wide ties, in wool, linen, and polyester, from TES and Shiapiarelli. Don't confuse these with the mass-produced 1970s polyester junk; these are the real deal, and if you are amassing a collection of vintage menswear these are the ones you want.
67) Ruffler tie by Rooster. 100% linen, in a classic 1970s paisley. Made for The English Shop of Princeton. 4 1/4". $12
68) Clark & Friend wool challis tie. Founded in 1903 in Salem, Mass., Clark & Friend were a traditional upscale clothiers--now, alas, long gone. This is a wonderful tie; 4 1/8". $12.
69) ALL WOOL by Rivetz of Boston for The English Shop of Princeton. Another lovely pairing--Rivetz is one of the classic Ivy tie-makers! 4 1/8". $12.
70) Shiaparelli tie featuring hats! From the House that was the greatest rival to Chanel, Shiaparelli was an Italian fashion brand that resisted diffusion lines, and stuck with high-quality menswear. This is a lovely rare example, in thick and, for the time, luxurious polyester!
The hats featured are almost certainly from Shiaparelli's own collection. 3 7/8". $10.
GROUP 11
71) Bally of Switzerland briefcase tie. 3 3/4". $8
72) Alynn golf tie. 3 3/4". Made in the USA. $6.
73) MADE IT ITALY for Marks and Spencer, UK, this lovely tie is perfect for Spring, featuring bunches of Spring flowers in mugs! 3 3/4". $12.
74) John Harvard Alumni Tie. Likely all silk. 3 1/4". $10.
75) Made in Ireland shamrock tie. Poly. 3". $6
76) Leonardo golf flags tie. Likely poluy-silk. Some minor shine from pressing, and a smudge on ythe back, as shown, hence just Very Good condition. 3". $7.
GROUP 12
77) Robert Talbott Best of Class. Lovely! Very Good condition. 3 3/8". $12.
78) Monti. Thick, luxurious silk. Made in Germany. 3 1/2". $10.
79) FRANK SINATRA"S STORE! This is terrific! A vintage tie from Zampella's of Jersey City, "The Brooks Brothers of New Jersey", which was the store who provided Frank Sinatra, then just a local boy who liked to shoot pool, with the tuxedos for his first wedding! Founded in 1903 as a custom tailors, the store struggled in the 1970s until it folded. This is a great tie on its own merits, and a lovely piece of clothing history. Polysilk. 3 3/8". $12
80) Boss. Nice, thick silk. Made in Italy. 3 3/4". $10
81) Huntington. A beautiful tie from a classic American maker! 3 3/4". $10.
82) SOLD Henri Christianson, neats. Lovely! 3 7/8". $10.
83) Halston. Italian silk. 4". $8.
84) Christian Dior, Pindots. 3 1/8". $8
GROUP 13
85) Cezani. Made in the USA from Italian silk. 3 3/4". $8
86) Brooks Brothers. Another beautiful, tweed-appropriate tie! 3 3/4". $12.
87) Johnny Carson. Poly. 3 1/2". $4
88) Jos. A. Bank red label--the old, good kind! Hand made in the USA. 3 1/2". $10.
89) Jos. A. Banks. A surprisingly nice tie, handsewn in the USA. $10. 3 3/4".
90) POlo by Ralph Lauren, dating from when it was good! Made by hand in the USA. 3 3/4". $12.
91) SOLD Burberry of London. A beautiful flowery paisley, perfect for Spring and early Summer, as well as Fall. A lovely thick and luxurious tie, this is 3 3/". Just $14.
92) Harry Ballot of Princeton pictorial tie. Ballot'swas one of the Big Four Ivy clothiers of Princeton during its heyday, so this is a lovely piece of sartorial history! ANd if you really like golden monkeys it's perfect for you! 3 3/4". Hand made in Italy. $10.
GROUP 14
93) VINTAGE Regimental tie from Dey Bros. of Syracuse. Founded in 1877, Dey Bros. was one the classic regional department stores in the United States. It closed in 1993. This tie clearly dates from the 1950s or 1960s, and is in excellent condition apart from a very small rub at the tip side, s shown. 2 3/4". $12.
94) Pierre Cardin. Dating from when Cardin hadn't diffused itself into junk, this lovely vintage tie was Made in Italy. 3 1/4". $10
95) VINTAGE REGIMENTAL. No name, maker, or fabric content, but clearly from the 1950s or 1960s, and clearly silk. 3". $10.
96) ROGERS PEET VINTAGE REGIMENTAL TIE! This is terrific! Rogers Peet (now long gone) was founded in 1874, and rapidly rose to prominence in the New York retail scene as a result of several innovations--attaching the fabric composition to garments, attaching price tags rather than haggling, and offering no-quibble refunds. It rapidly came to be known as one of the best men's clothing stores around, and was even mentioned as one of the "finer things in life" in the song "Marry the Man Today" in Guys and Dolls. This tie shows why; made from silk imported from Switzerland, it's absolutely beautiful, and a very tradly 3 1/4". Own a piece of retail history! Asking just $10, or offer.
97) Torriani. Made in Italy. 3 5/8". $10.
98) VINTAGE REGIMENTAL. Another lovely vintage regimental! All silk; 3". $12.
99) MADE IN ENGLAND Aquascutum tie. Lined in Aquascutum;'s signature lining, this lovely tie is 3 1/2" . $12.
100) WONDERFUL! SImpson's of Piccadilly, London. It was a sad day for me when Simpson's closed--I bouhght my first Christy hat there, and my first Barbour. This is a lovely vintage tie that will give you a connection to that wonderful Sporting Goods store; all silk, Made in England, and a lovely 3". Asking just $12.
ALL OFFERS ARE VERY WELCOME; I give discounts on two or more ties!
Please PM with interest and offers!
GROUP 1:
1) Land's End. Long. A lovely patterned tie with Sping colouring! Hand made in the USA. $10
2) Jos. A Banks Premier Collection. Made in the USA of imported silk. Extra Long. 3 3/4". $10.
3) Jos. A Banks. All silk, hand sewn in the USA. A beautiful tie for Sporing and Summer! 3 3/4". Tagged XL. $10.
4) Land's End. A beautiful tie; small roundels. Hand sewn in the USA. This has a tiny single thread bump, as shown. 3 1/4"--a very thin width for a tie tagged X-Long! $10.
5) Jos. A. Banks Corporate Collection. Hand sewn in the USA. 3 3/4". Extra Long. $10.
6) WONDERFUL dark red silk knit tie from Land's End with a classic pointed tie ending! Made in the USA. Beautiful! 3". Just $12.
GROUP 2
7) Land's End leaf pattern tie. Beautiful! Tagged Long. Hand sewn in the USA. 3 3/4". $10.
8) J. Z. Richards for Nordstrom. Hand sewn in the USA, this is a wonderful tie with Richards' in-house silk. 3 3/4". $10.
9) WONDERFUL Land's End Moon and Stars. This is a beautiful tie that's appropriate for all year wear! Hand sewn in the USA. Tagged Long. $10.
10) SOLD Hardy Amies. EXTRA LONG. Pindots. Beautiful! 3 1/8". $10.
GROUP 3
11) Ashford & Brooks of London. All silk. Hand made. A classic regimental! 3 3/4". $10
12) Brooks Brothers. This has two thread pulls in the knot area, as shown, as well as some minor fraying at the small end of the blade, as shown. Good condition. 3 3/4". $5.
13) Yves St Laurent tie. Vintage--dates from when YSL was good! Features the YSL logo woven into the silk on the back; this originally retailed at Whitehouse & Hardy in New York. Located on Fifth Ave., this was a seriously expensive store in the 1970s, which is when this tie dates from--a shirt could cost upwards of $100, which was a fortune then! This is slightly rumpled from storage, and so is in Good/Very Good condition. 3 1/4". Just $7.
14) SOLD J. Press. The Burlington Knot regimental. Beautiful! 3 1/4". $12
15) Tommy Hilfiger. Forget the label--this is a very nice tie! Made in the USA. 3 7/*'. $8
16) Briar. 50% silk, 50% cotton. A wonderful summer tie! 3". Very Good condition. $9.
GROUP 4
16) Whitehouse & Hardy of New York. Vintage; slightly rumpled from storage, hence just Very Good condition. Located on Fifth Ave., this was a seriously expensive store in the 1970s, which is when this tie dates from--a shirt could cost upwards of $100, which was a fortune then! 33/8". Just $8
18) SOLD Guy Laroche. A beautiful tie in purples, lavenders, and greys. Made in the USA! 3 1/4". $8
19) Made in Italy for Neiman Marcus. Neats. Lovely! 3 3/8". $8
20) Pierre Balmain. A lovely, rose-pink sepia toned tie. 3 3/8". $8
21) Handcrafted for Nordstorm by J. Z. Richards. 3 7/8". $8
22) Crooks & Creed of London. Neats. Handmade. 3 3/4". $8.
23) SOLD Crooks and Creed of London. Small daisies--perfect for Spring! 3 1/2". $8
24) Walter Kelly tie for Strawbridge Clothiers--the trad Central Jersey clothier, now long gone! 3 1/4". Some age discoloration to the lining, hence just Very Good condition. $8.
25) SOLD Bert Pulitzer. Neats. Slightly rumpled from storage, stain on back from pricetag! Good condition. 3 3/8". $5.
26) Kenneth Gordon. THE classic New Orleans tradly store! Beautiful. Neats. 3 1/8". $10
GROUP 5
27) Beau Brummel regimental. A lovely, classic tie. Hand made. 3 1/2". $10.
28) NWT Perry Ellis. A striking tie, great for summer! Italian silk; made in the USA. 4". $10.
29) Bachrach geometric. Made in Italy. 3 3/4". $8.
30) Grateful Dead tie. Fading Light". The irony is strong here... 3 7/8". Buy a Dead sticker for your Cadillac while you're about it! $8.
31) Vintage. Nothing is known about this! 2 7/8". $6.
GROUP 6
32) SOLD Rooster. 3 3/4". A beautiful sepia-toned tie-classic Ivy madras! Made in the USA. Just $10
33) SOLD Land's End. 3 3/8". A lovely, classic subdued yet colorful madras. Made in the USA. $10.
34) SOLD Land's End. 3 1/2". Lovely, light blues and rose pinks. Made in the USA. On close inspection this does have some minor foxing, hence just Good condition. Just $6.
35) SOLD Land's End. 3 5/8". Another lovely subdued madras! 3 5/8". Made in the USA. $10.
36) SOLD Land's End. Another BEAUTIFUL madras! 3 1/2". Made in the USA; excellent condition. $12.
37) SOLD Rooster. A beautiful classic madras in tea rose pink, washed denim blue, and cream stripes! Made in the USA. 3 3/4". $10.
38) SOLD Chaps by Ralph Lauren. A wonderful, vibrant madras tie! 2 3/4". Excellent condition. $10.
39) SOLD Nautica. 3 3/4". Lovely--appropriate for Spring, Summer, and Winter, although it is cotton! Hand finished in the USA. $9.
40) SOLD Land's End. 3 1/2". A lovely subdued madras tie! Made in the USA. $10.
41) SOLD WONDERFUL VINTAGE Jos. A. Banks madras tie, back from when it was good! 3 1/4". Good/Very Good condition--this is a vintage madras, and so its rather rare. Just $10.
GROUP 7: Regimentals
42) Carlo Columbo. Made in Italy. A classic regimental. 3 7/8". $8.
43) Countess Mara. Minor rub on one side, as shown, hence Very Good condition. 3 3/4". $8.
44) Cyprus Copper Company regimental. Unusually for company ties, this is very subdued, and all silk. 3 1/4". $10.
GROUP 8
45) Robert Talbott for The Hound, San Francisco. The main rival to Cable Car Clothiers, The Hound is one of San Francisio's premier mens' clothiers, stocking a full range of Ivy items. This is a beautiful tie made from Italian silk, and a tradly 3 1/4". $12.
46) Robert Talbott for The Hound, San Francisco. Another beautiful tie for the premier men's clothiers of SF! Absolutely gorgeous, and 3 12". $15.
47) Britches of Georgetown. ALL WOOL, from the now-defunct outdoorsy tradly clothier of Georgetown. The fabric was printed in Italy; the tie was made in the USA. 3 7/8". $10.
GROUP 9
48) Joseph & Lyman for Bloomingdale's. ALl silk, Made in the USA. 4". $10.
49) SOLD Robert Talbott Best of Class. Absolutely beautiful! 3 3/4". $12.
50) Brooks Brothers Makers. Perfect for Spring! 3 5/8". $12.
51) SOLD Van Heusen. Poly. 3". $6.
52) SOLD Van Heusen; all silk, Made in the USA. 3 1/4". $8.
53) VINTAGE Brooks Brothers. White block lettering on black background label. Printed in England. 2 3/4". Lovely! $12.
54) Barbara Blank. 3 1/2". Just $10!
GROUP 10
55) Rooster. Cotton tartan tie. 3 1/8". Very Good condition. $10.
56) Van Heusen tartan tie. ALl cotton. Pilling throughout, hence Good/Very Good condition. 3 1/2". $7.
57) SOLD DONEGAL TWEED! Made in Ireland. This is gorgeous; made by John Molloy, this is a wonderful heathery mix of brown, cornflower blue, cream, and peat black flecks. 3 5/8". Just $15
58) Robert Stewart. 100% lambswool from Scotland. 3 1/8". Beautiful! $12.
59) Blackwatch tie from Merrick. A wonderful tie, with the Blackwatch patterning offset to one side. Clearly wool. 3 1/2". $12
60) SOLD The English Shop of Princeton. This is clearly wool challis, and beautiful! Vintage, of course, and 3 1/8". Minor wear and fading in the knot area, hence Very Good condition, and so just $12.
61) Rooster. A beautiful wool plaid tie, made from English Saxony wool; made in the USA. 3 1/4". Very Good condition. Just $12
62) John Remington collection knit tie. Likely cotton, but possibly silk. A lovely light peach. 2 1/4". Just $8.
63) 1960s vintage knit in excellent condition. Unknown maker, but with a horse head set in the centre. A lovely vintage knit! 2". Just $8
GROUP 11
AWESOME VINTAGE PRINTED ROOSTER TIES!
These are truly fantastic; classic late 1960s early 1970s designs, and all in excellent condition! These are early Rooster ties, made in the first few years of the company after it was started by Max Raab in 1969; the Sun Fabrics label was not recognizing a distinct company, but was the label used by Raab to note that the design was exclusive to Rooster. These ties are signature Rooster ties, classically Trad, and classic Americana!
Raab, incidentally, was the first person to make OCBDs for women!
64) Brass instruments. No fabric, but likely all cotton. A classic Rooster! 2 5/8". $15.
65) Stringed instruments and music. This was produced expressly for The English Shop of Princeton--early Rooster, and TES is a great combination! Likely cotton. 3 1/8. $15.
66) SPECTACULAR! This is wonderful; a series of nautical and harbour scenes. This carries the Sun Fabrics label, and is a terrific "conversational" tie of the sort that made Rooster famous. PLUS this is from The English Shop of Princeton! A wonderful piece of American clothing history. 2 3/4". Just $15.
1970s WIDE TIES; Rooster, The English Shop, Shiapiarelli.
These are terrific--genuine first-quality 1970s wide ties, in wool, linen, and polyester, from TES and Shiapiarelli. Don't confuse these with the mass-produced 1970s polyester junk; these are the real deal, and if you are amassing a collection of vintage menswear these are the ones you want.
67) Ruffler tie by Rooster. 100% linen, in a classic 1970s paisley. Made for The English Shop of Princeton. 4 1/4". $12
68) Clark & Friend wool challis tie. Founded in 1903 in Salem, Mass., Clark & Friend were a traditional upscale clothiers--now, alas, long gone. This is a wonderful tie; 4 1/8". $12.
69) ALL WOOL by Rivetz of Boston for The English Shop of Princeton. Another lovely pairing--Rivetz is one of the classic Ivy tie-makers! 4 1/8". $12.
70) Shiaparelli tie featuring hats! From the House that was the greatest rival to Chanel, Shiaparelli was an Italian fashion brand that resisted diffusion lines, and stuck with high-quality menswear. This is a lovely rare example, in thick and, for the time, luxurious polyester!
The hats featured are almost certainly from Shiaparelli's own collection. 3 7/8". $10.
GROUP 11
71) Bally of Switzerland briefcase tie. 3 3/4". $8
72) Alynn golf tie. 3 3/4". Made in the USA. $6.
73) MADE IT ITALY for Marks and Spencer, UK, this lovely tie is perfect for Spring, featuring bunches of Spring flowers in mugs! 3 3/4". $12.
74) John Harvard Alumni Tie. Likely all silk. 3 1/4". $10.
75) Made in Ireland shamrock tie. Poly. 3". $6
76) Leonardo golf flags tie. Likely poluy-silk. Some minor shine from pressing, and a smudge on ythe back, as shown, hence just Very Good condition. 3". $7.
GROUP 12
77) Robert Talbott Best of Class. Lovely! Very Good condition. 3 3/8". $12.
78) Monti. Thick, luxurious silk. Made in Germany. 3 1/2". $10.
79) FRANK SINATRA"S STORE! This is terrific! A vintage tie from Zampella's of Jersey City, "The Brooks Brothers of New Jersey", which was the store who provided Frank Sinatra, then just a local boy who liked to shoot pool, with the tuxedos for his first wedding! Founded in 1903 as a custom tailors, the store struggled in the 1970s until it folded. This is a great tie on its own merits, and a lovely piece of clothing history. Polysilk. 3 3/8". $12
80) Boss. Nice, thick silk. Made in Italy. 3 3/4". $10
81) Huntington. A beautiful tie from a classic American maker! 3 3/4". $10.
82) SOLD Henri Christianson, neats. Lovely! 3 7/8". $10.
83) Halston. Italian silk. 4". $8.
84) Christian Dior, Pindots. 3 1/8". $8
GROUP 13
85) Cezani. Made in the USA from Italian silk. 3 3/4". $8
86) Brooks Brothers. Another beautiful, tweed-appropriate tie! 3 3/4". $12.
87) Johnny Carson. Poly. 3 1/2". $4
88) Jos. A. Bank red label--the old, good kind! Hand made in the USA. 3 1/2". $10.
89) Jos. A. Banks. A surprisingly nice tie, handsewn in the USA. $10. 3 3/4".
90) POlo by Ralph Lauren, dating from when it was good! Made by hand in the USA. 3 3/4". $12.
91) SOLD Burberry of London. A beautiful flowery paisley, perfect for Spring and early Summer, as well as Fall. A lovely thick and luxurious tie, this is 3 3/". Just $14.
92) Harry Ballot of Princeton pictorial tie. Ballot'swas one of the Big Four Ivy clothiers of Princeton during its heyday, so this is a lovely piece of sartorial history! ANd if you really like golden monkeys it's perfect for you! 3 3/4". Hand made in Italy. $10.
GROUP 14
93) VINTAGE Regimental tie from Dey Bros. of Syracuse. Founded in 1877, Dey Bros. was one the classic regional department stores in the United States. It closed in 1993. This tie clearly dates from the 1950s or 1960s, and is in excellent condition apart from a very small rub at the tip side, s shown. 2 3/4". $12.
94) Pierre Cardin. Dating from when Cardin hadn't diffused itself into junk, this lovely vintage tie was Made in Italy. 3 1/4". $10
95) VINTAGE REGIMENTAL. No name, maker, or fabric content, but clearly from the 1950s or 1960s, and clearly silk. 3". $10.
96) ROGERS PEET VINTAGE REGIMENTAL TIE! This is terrific! Rogers Peet (now long gone) was founded in 1874, and rapidly rose to prominence in the New York retail scene as a result of several innovations--attaching the fabric composition to garments, attaching price tags rather than haggling, and offering no-quibble refunds. It rapidly came to be known as one of the best men's clothing stores around, and was even mentioned as one of the "finer things in life" in the song "Marry the Man Today" in Guys and Dolls. This tie shows why; made from silk imported from Switzerland, it's absolutely beautiful, and a very tradly 3 1/4". Own a piece of retail history! Asking just $10, or offer.
97) Torriani. Made in Italy. 3 5/8". $10.
98) VINTAGE REGIMENTAL. Another lovely vintage regimental! All silk; 3". $12.
99) MADE IN ENGLAND Aquascutum tie. Lined in Aquascutum;'s signature lining, this lovely tie is 3 1/2" . $12.
100) WONDERFUL! SImpson's of Piccadilly, London. It was a sad day for me when Simpson's closed--I bouhght my first Christy hat there, and my first Barbour. This is a lovely vintage tie that will give you a connection to that wonderful Sporting Goods store; all silk, Made in England, and a lovely 3". Asking just $12.
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