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Wave Au Revoir to Summer with These Floral Neckties and Bowties
August 1, 2018 · Updated April 22, 2019·By BLAC Editorial
These neckties and bowties are just the perfect pop of spring your wardrobe needs.
August 1, 2018 · Updated April 22, 2019
Whimsical ties made from whacky materials and prints are a great way to add a playful pop to a sharp suit or upgrade an otherwise casual look while still keeping it cool. But don’t be afraid; we’re easing you in gently with a few colorful floral options. Yes, guys, you too can rock roses. And for our ladies, these could be a familiar way to sprinkle your wardrobe with some menswear and shake up the status quo.

Bleu Bowtique, $40, Bleu Bowtique, 3939 Woodward Ave., #20, Detroit 
Bleu Bowtique, $40, Bleu Bowtique, 3939 Woodward Ave., #20, Detroit 
H&M, $14.99, H&M, Fairlane Town Center, 18900 Michigan Ave., Dearborn 
Bar III, $55, Macy’s, Oakland Mall, 500 W. 14 Mile Road, Troy 
DKNY, $69.50, Macy’s, Oakland Mall, 500 W. 14 Mile Road, Troy
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