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Pocket square appreciation

TheFoo

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Originally Posted by yachtie
I like a variety of folds,and it's a real PITA when I want to use those squares but I want "tails up".

That's never a problem for me. I hate the evil-jester-in-the-pocket look.
 

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Originally Posted by mafoofan
That's never a problem for me. I hate the evil-jester-in-the-pocket look.

Opting instead for the 'my pocket lining is turned inside out' poof.
 

TheFoo

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Originally Posted by triniboy27
Opting instead for the 'my pocket lining is turned inside out' poof.

Well, I tend to prefer a 'semi-swirled clump' to a simple 'poof'.
 

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my collection - mostly RL, with some Flusser. Also includes some of my old shirts recycled as pocket squares.

 

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Originally Posted by cuffthis
Also includes some of my old shirts recycled as pocket squares.

Hey Guy!

This is a really nice idea! How do you this? Do you only cut in the right length?
 

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Originally Posted by yachtie
I like a variety of folds,and it's a real PITA when I want to use those squares but I want "tails up".
Why would you want the tails up on a silk square? They are silk, not little furry animals, aren't they? Is that why PITA is after you?
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voxsartoria

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Originally Posted by Film Noir Buff
Why would you want the tails up on a silk square? They are silk, not little furry animals, aren't they? Is that why PITA is after you?
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Originally Posted by mafoofan
Well, I tend to prefer a 'semi-swirled clump' to a simple 'poof'.

Step-by-step how-tos or video on the blog, thanks.
 

yachtie

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Originally Posted by Film Noir Buff
Why would you want the tails up on a silk square? They are silk, not little furry animals, aren't they? Is that why PITA is after you?
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Why not? Mmmm, Bunnies.
 

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