“Bond mistrusted anyone who tied his tie with a Windsor knot,” Fleming wrote. “It showed too much vanity. It was often the mark of a cad.” At their inauguration ceremony, Vice President JD ...

Tying a tie is practically a rite of passage. For many guys, it’s a skill linked to a specific memory or milestone — that first awkward attempt at prom, the nervous fumbling before a big job ...

But no fear, Off Duty's Wendy Bounds gets the lowdown on how to tie a perfect tie from the professionals. This week she learns the precise way to execute the Windsor Knot.

The most dapper guys might even suggest that the tie is the centerpiece of a man's look: The shirt collar folds around it, it covers the buttons, and the jacket lapels fall to either side of it to ...

“Bond mistrusted anyone who tied his tie with a Windsor knot,” Fleming wrote. “It showed too much vanity. It was often the mark of a cad.” Cads in Windsor knots abounded at Monday's ceremon ...