How To Tie The Pratt Knot | Tie Knot That's Been Used For 100 Years | Tying Necktie Tutorial

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Centeno teaches how to tie the Pratt Knot, also called the Shelby Knot, a medium-sized tie knot that has been used for nearly a century but remains uncommon. He explains that this knot works well for business and social events, fits best with point or medium spread collars, and walks through the step-by-step process of tying it correctly.

Key takeaways

  • Centeno argues the Pratt Knot is a versatile, medium-sized knot suitable for both professional and casual occasions
  • Centeno recommends this knot for those with point or medium spread collar shirts
  • Centeno teaches that proper tie length should rest between the top and middle of the belt line, with adjustment made by varying the initial wide-end positioning

Episode details: published April 23, 2017 · 496K views · 2:42 long. Summary written by Self Growth Videos from the episode itself. The style advice summarized here is Antonio Centeno’s own teaching and opinion, presented for education; product recommendations are his, not ours. Summaries are written by Self Growth Videos from each video itself.


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