Bow-ties aren’t just accessories—they’re attitude. National Bow-Tie Day, celebrated every August 28th, is the day to embrace your inner elegance, nerd, rebel, or icon. Whether it’s velvet at the gala, paisley at the cookout, or satin with your kicks, the bow-tie is a timeless flex that says one thing: you showed up with intention.
More than just old-school formalwear, bow-ties have evolved into cultural statements. From jazz musicians to professors, politicians to hip-hop heads, and fictional legends like James Bond to IRL disruptors like André 3000 and Mr. Rope himself—rocking a bow-tie means you’ve got something to say without opening your mouth. It’s classic. It’s quirky. It’s savage when styled right.
Vibes
Clean drip. Sharp lines. Bold energy in a simple knot.
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Neckties can be easily tied into bow-ties.
Instructions can be found via simple web search.
Actual bow-ties coming eventually…
How to Celebrate
Rock a bow-tie today—clip-on or hand-tied, it’s about presence
Post a pic or throwback in your best bow-tie fit
Learn how to tie a real bow-tie (and flex the knowledge)
Customize or design your own—silk, velvet, leather, camo, you name it
Gift one to someone who could use a little extra confidence
Support small brands or Black-owned bow tie businesses
Style a casual or streetwear look with a statement bow-tie twist
Pulse Check
What does your perfect bow-tie say about you?
Bow-Tie Day is all about showing up sharp, but staying true. It’s detail that demands attention. Tie it up, flip the script, and let your neckwear speak volumes.
Interesting Facts
The bow-tie evolved from 17th-century Croatian mercenaries who tied scarves around their necks—called “cravats”
Winston Churchill and Charlie Chaplin both made bow-ties part of their signature style
The real bow-tie resurgence came through Black creatives in fashion, jazz, and academia
