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In the 1920s a man from New York named Jessie Langsdorf invented a new way of cutting the fabric when constructing a tie, which allowed the tie to spring back into its original shape after each wearing.
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Neckties became wider and had bold Art Deco patterns and designs. Men also wore their ties a bit shorter and the Windsor Knot became the common knot due to the Duke of Windsor inventing it during this time.
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At the beginning of the 1940s, WWII had people less concerned about fashion and clothing, but in 1945 a feeling of liberation happened and the colors and patterns on ties became more bold and stood out a lot more. A retailer by the name of Grover Chain Shirt Shop created neckties with sparsely dressed women.
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The skinny tie was invented to compliment the more form fitting and tailored clothes that men wore during this time. Designers also began to experiment with more materials.
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The ties during this time were as wide as 6 inches and was named the Kipper Tie