Bow Tie Affair

Some NEW YORK TIMES writer stated in the ThursdayStyles section, “the bow tie is back, redeemed from nerdiness.” No doubt, men don’t get a lot of accessories, and, if we mistreat the ones we do have, we end up looking like….well….nerds. But it’s become an acceptable silhouette in menswear.
Post Chris Brown’s Kiss-Kiss portrayal, The bow tie is now “subtle” neckwear, arguably brought back and perfected by Andre 3000, a notable menswear icon. But….I have to ask….Is it just a trendy accessory or is it an acceptable addition to the blazer?
I mean, there’s no doubt, with the right FIT (because menswear is nothing else but good proportion and tailoring), it can cherry-top any suit jacket + denim combo. Of course black-tie is always acceptable, but
 
 
D&G gone bow tie.
DOES IT HAVE LASTING POWER IN STREETWEAR?

 

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