{"id":24751,"date":"2018-04-12T09:47:36","date_gmt":"2018-04-12T14:47:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/?p=24751"},"modified":"2018-04-12T09:47:36","modified_gmt":"2018-04-12T14:47:36","slug":"grooms-corner-how-to-tie-a-bow-tie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/grooms-corner-how-to-tie-a-bow-tie\/","title":{"rendered":"Groom&#8217;s Corner: How To Tie A Bow Tie"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_24753\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24753\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyholt.com\/adam-nyholt--weddings.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-24753 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/RW_VickyMatt_Berings_JoanPillowBridalSalon_OuisiesTable_HIRES082.jpg\" alt=\"Groom, Bow tie, Pre-Wedding, Getting Ready, How To Tie A Bow Tie\" width=\"660\" height=\"441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/RW_VickyMatt_Berings_JoanPillowBridalSalon_OuisiesTable_HIRES082.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/RW_VickyMatt_Berings_JoanPillowBridalSalon_OuisiesTable_HIRES082-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-24753\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/vendor\/adam-nyholt-photographer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adam Nyholt, Photographer<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ok guys, this one is just for you. For your wedding day, eyes will not only be on your lovely bride, but also you as well. Naturally you&#8217;ll want to look your best. <!--more-->This is your time to trade in those jeans and polos for a more formal look which may included a bow tie for your ensemble. Not sure how to tie a bow tie? No worries, here&#8217;s what you need to do step by step to get that dapper look:<\/p>\n<h3>Step 1<\/h3>\n<p>Begin with your bowtie lying face up. Adjust it so the right side is shorter than the left. Moving forward the left end will be referred to as A and the right end will be referred to as B.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 2<\/h3>\n<p>Move A to the right side, across B.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 3<\/h3>\n<p>Bring A under B and up through the neck loop.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 4<\/h3>\n<p>At the joint, fold B towards the right and then towards the left to create a the bow shape.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 5<\/h3>\n<p>Bring A stra\u00adight down over the middle of the bow shape that was made with B.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 6<\/h3>\n<p>Fold A back towards the chest and pinch the fold.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 7<\/h3>\n<p>Push the pinched end (A) through the loop behind B.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 8<\/h3>\n<p>Pull on the folded parts of the bow to tighten.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 9<\/h3>\n<p>Adjust until balanced on both sides.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_24754\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24754\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-24754 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/TaylorBrian_JerryGhionis_HauteFlowers_EklekticJewelryStudio_HIRES_0010.jpg\" alt=\"Groom, Getting Ready, Bow tie, Mirror, How To Tie A Bow Tie\" width=\"660\" height=\"990\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/TaylorBrian_JerryGhionis_HauteFlowers_EklekticJewelryStudio_HIRES_0010.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/TaylorBrian_JerryGhionis_HauteFlowers_EklekticJewelryStudio_HIRES_0010-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-24754\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Jerry Ghionis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It&#8217;s as easy as that! If your groomsmen are just as lost on how to tie a bow tie, now you can school them too.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ok guys, this one is just for you. For your wedding day, eyes will not only be on your lovely bride, but also you as well. Naturally you&#8217;ll want to look your best. 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