And thanks to a company called Birties Bow-Ties, you can be prepared with formal wear -- a bow tie imprinted with an image of an Imperial TIE Fighter!

Object Details Description Black bow tie worn by Joey Bishop; part of tuxedo tailored by Carmen Lamola. An extender buckle is in the middle with dark black metal. There is a tag sewn in that reads " ...

Here's what you need to wear for a black tie event: - A completely black tuxedo with a white formal shirt featuring a wing collar, finished with a black satin bow tie.

Harris “generates a lot” of his orders by posting his bow ties and accessories on Facebook.com pages that cater to bow ties and men’s formal wear. Hollywood actor places order ...

The only exception is solid black or solid white in formal wear. For those of you wearing a tartan bow tie for an upcoming holiday festivity, I still would avoid exactly matching the two items.