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Tie Size Chart: Length and Width

Quick answer

A standard tie is 57-59 in (145-150 cm) long and 3-3.5 in (7.5-9 cm) wide. Skinny ties are 2-2.5 in wide. Choose a longer 61-63 in tie if you are over 6 ft 2 in.

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Tie widths

Tie widths
StyleWidth (in)Width (cm)
Skinny2-2.55-6.5
Slim2.5-36.5-7.5
Standard3-3.57.5-9
Wide3.5-49-10

Tie length by height

Tie length by height
HeightTie length (in)
Under 5'6"54-56
5'6"-6'1"57-59
6'2"-6'5"61-63

Bow tie and kids

Bow tie and kids
TypeSize
Bow tie (neck)14-18 in
Kids 2-5 years28-32 in
Kids 6-12 years36-44 in

Frequently asked questions

How long should a tie be?
The tip should reach your belt buckle: 57-59 in for most men.
What neck for a bow tie?
Match your shirt collar size.

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