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Is The Tie Dead |
Monday 17 February 2003 |
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 "A well tied tie is the first serious step in life" according to Oscar Wilde at least.
The bosses at city bank JP Morgan seem to agree as they've just sent out a memo to staff asking them to smarten up, signalling the end of "dress down Friday". So is the tie set for a revival?
Victoria Richards, textile designer who makes Jon Snow's ties and Avril Hart, author of Ties join Jenni to discuss the history of neckwear and ties.
'Ties' by Avril Hart, published by V & A Publications; ISBN: 1851772251
BBC News: Time to ditch your tie?
BBC News: R.I.P. Dressing DownDisclaimer
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