Nicky knot

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Necktie knot

title: "Nicky knot" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["necktie-knots"] description: "Necktie knot" topic_path: "general/necktie-knots" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicky_knot" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Necktie knot ::

The Nicky knot is a way of tying a necktie. It is a self-releasing version of the Pratt knot. Like the Pratt knot, it is tied inside-out. It originated in Milan, Italy and may have been named after Nikita Khrushchev after he visited the city. The knot is larger than the Four-in-hand knot and smaller than the Half-Windsor knot.

Using the notation of The 85 Ways to Tie a Tie, the Nicky knot is tied

  • Lo Ci Ro Li Co T (knot 4). File:Tie diagram inside-out start.svg File:Tie diagram inside-out l-c-r i-o.svg File:Tie diagram inside-out r-l.svg File:Tie diagram inside-out l-c-end.svg

References

References

  1. Schmidt, William E.. (1989-08-30). "As Neckwear Goes, This Knot's News". The New York Times.
  2. Centeno, Antonio. (2014-05-22). "How To Tie A Nicky Knot Step By Step with Infographics 2024".

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