Here, the orange stripes of the tie are echoed in the vertical stripes ... This tie's off-center pattern catches attention, while the large checks and blue hue of the shirt provide a more soothing ...

but understanding how to match your shirt and tie is an important styling skill nonetheless. Especially when the tie you want to wear isn’t a classic solid color or simple striped pattern.

Tie-dyed tops = cute ... Customize it: If you want vertical stripes, fold your shirt horizontally, and if you want diagonal stripes (as seen in the image above), pleat it from one corner to ...