The rise of the pre-tied bow-tie,
le noeud papillon pret a porter,
has made the art of tying bow-ties
well-nigh as extinct as dodos.
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I have only worn a couple of bow-ties in my whole life. They were pre-tied. This takes me back to a well-dressed past and social life.