In the U.S., people not in the Army are not soldiers, especially so for Marines â who will strongly protest being painted with that brush. âTroopsâ or âservice membersâ are the umbrella terms that refer to all the members of the military.
As a general rule for all tie knots, the widest part of your tie should hang roughly at the same height as the upper edge of your leather belt, with the tieâs tip extending slightly below it. The tip of the narrow end would then hang wherever it may.
Everything you need to know about knitted ties. Wear them in summer. Wear them in winter. Wear them with a suit. Wear them with a denim jacket and slim-cut cargo trousers. These are the ever-changing rules of the knitted tie. If you're wondering where to start (whether it be what width to go for, which knot to use or whether a pattern is acceptable), we've broken down everything you need to know - meaning that while your tie might be knitted, your brow certainly won't be.