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The Pratt Knot - also known as the Shelby Knot - is tidy and fairly wide, but not as wide as the Windsor Knot. It is well suited for any dress shirt and somewhat wider ties made from light to medium fabrics. This is a very popular look.

To tie the Pratt Knot, select a tie of your choice and stand in front of a mirror. Then simply follow the steps below:

   


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Start with the tie inside out, The wide end "A" under the narrow end "B".
step1 Step 2.

Take wide end "A" over and under narrow end "B".
step1 Step 3.

Pull the loop down and tighten.
step1 Step 4.

Take wide end "A" over to the left.
step1 Step 5.

Pull wide end "A" up, behind the loop.
step1 Step 6.

Bring wide end "A" through the knot and gently tighten. The tip of "A" should touch your belt buckle.
     
   
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