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FABIO 3-fold tie in red printed wool challis

FABIO 3-fold tie in red printed wool challis

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Length: 148 cm
Width: 8 cm
Material: 100% Challis Wool
Color: Red background with light blue and beige geometric pattern
Production: Artisanal, Made in Italy

Challis wool presents a matte and light hand, completely devoid of shine. This tie, built with three folds, uses the solid red background to give depth to the light blue and beige geometric micro-pattern, imposing a clear visual rigor. It is an accessory designed to balance the structured weights of winter fabrics, with a drape that follows movements in a composed and silent manner.

Style and Pairing Advice

  • Studio meeting: Smoke grey flannel suit, light blue poplin shirt, black calfskin oxfords. The matte wool tie lowers the formality without compromising authority.
  • Business lunch: Brown herringbone tweed jacket, white shirt with semi-spread collar, forest green moleskin tailored trousers, dark brown leather Chelsea boots. The light blue pattern of the tie completes the color circle of the separates.
  • Friday in the office: Navy blue carded wool blazer, light blue striped oxford shirt, heavy beige twill chinos, dark leather loafers. The challis weave interacts with winter weights quite naturally.

The tailor's advice: Challis wool holds the knot with precise stability. A half Windsor is enough to fill the collar without creating unwelcome asymmetries, enhancing the three-fold structure without stressing the fiber.

Product care: Dry cleaning by professionals. Never iron directly on the fabric: use a damp cloth in between at a low temperature. Store untied and rolled up to allow the wool to relax. If folds form, leave hanging overnight in a humid environment. If over time it needs an intervention for wear or to modify its proportions, our sartorial restoration service is the only one in Italy dedicated to this.

Frequently asked questions

What exactly is challis wool? +
Challis wool is a light, matte, and soft-to-the-touch fabric, traditionally shuttle-woven. It lacks the typical shine of silk, offering a more sober and textural look, perfect for the cold months.
Which type of shirt pairs best with this tie? +
Given the matte fabric and the geometric pattern, it works well with shirts of winter weights such as thick oxford or compact poplin. Semi-spread or button-down collars complement its less formal nature.
Can I wear it to a winter wedding? +
It is less suitable for formal ceremonies, where silk remains the strict choice. Instead, it becomes the exact choice for work contexts, dinners, or daytime tailored separates.
How do I remove the folds from the knot after wearing it? +
Simply untie it completely at the end of the day and roll it up on itself starting from the thin end. The natural memory of the challis wool will smooth out the wrinkles overnight.

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Payments

All orders are processed as pre-orders. A 30% advance payment is required to confirm your order — this deposit is partially refundable in case of cancellation. The remaining 70% balance, plus shipping costs, must be settled before dispatch.
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