Morris Cream Fruit Silk Tie

DESIGNER'S NOTES

This floral Fox & Chave silk tie in shades of cream and ivory and green with orange fruits was is a creation of the Victorian Designer, poet and activist William Morris (1834-1896)

Specimen of 'Fruit' (or 'Pomegranate') was originally a wallpaper design by Morris of fruit tree branches bearing oranges, lemons and pomegranates on a pale ground and was block-printed in distemper colours on paper. The design was one of 23 from a pattern book created by Morris & Co. first issued c.1866.

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STYLING

A Fox & Chave silk tie looks best tied in a classic Windsor or half-Windsor knot and worn with a collar style of your choosing. Cutaway or spread collars offer the greatest opportunity to display the detail of your unique silk tie design.