Original Vintage: 1930s White Full Dress Cotton Pique Marcella Bow Tie 
This tie would have been worn with a white pique shirt front, white stiff wing collar, white pique waistcoat, black tail suit, top hat, white gloves, and evening scarf, with shirt and collar Studs, cufflinks, braces socks and shoes. That is why the Gentleman would have had a man servant to dress him. 
The tie comes on a Rock Follies Vintage Product Card 
 
Dating from: 1930s 
 
Label: original laundry number is 5129
 
Measurements: 
The bow measures 3 ½” x 2 ½ ” (9 cm x 6.5 cm) 
The tie can be adjusted to fit different collar measurements from 
14” to a 17” (35cm - 43cm)
Made of: Marcella Cotton Piqué
 
Features: The Tie is made into a fixed bow with a band that has been threaded through the back of the bow, this goes around the neck and fixed with a little buckle and elastic retainer for the end, there are two metal clips under the bow to fix to the under collar of the shirt .
 
Vintage Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition: a few tiny rust marks that on the band which will not show as will be under the collar 
 
Vintage items are not new they date back to a particular era, some have survived in amazing condition, while others may show some signs of age but we feel they still deserve to make it into our collection. Therefore, we have listed our items into three Conditions:
 
Excellent Vintage Condition: Means the item is in great shape for its age. (Most of our stock will fall into this category)