Necktie
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A necktie – also called a long tie or, more usually, simply a tie – is a cloth article of formal neckwear or office attire worn for decorative or symbolic purposes, knotted at the throat, resting unde
A man wearing a colorful necktie
A Regency-style neckcloth tied in a bow on a Grafton collar
Pleated silk satin stock, Boston, c. 1830. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, AC1998.78.1
Mathew Brady wearing a tie in 1875
Waistcoat
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A waistcoat or vest is a sleeveless upper-body garment. It is usually worn over a dress shirt and necktie and below a coat as a part of most men's formal wear. It is also sported as the third piece in
A traditional waistcoat, to be worn with a two-piece suit or separate jacket and trousers
Nineteenth century silk damask waistcoat
A young man wearing a modern waistcoat
Woman wearing a modern denim waistcoat.