Ties originated in the mid-1600s, when King Louis XIV of France noticed a group of Austro-Hungarian soldiers wearing scarves around their necks, according to the Tie Guys website. He liked the look ...

The bow tie. It's as classically southern as a cold glass of sweet tea on a hot summer afternoon. And local retailers say the timeless knot is back in – if it was ever out at all. From preppy teens to ...