The neck tie is made from fabric and are available in polyester, silk, cotton, wool, etc. According to the weather you can choose the fabric of the tie. The fabric-wool is generally used for making a four in hand necktie.

Originally made from times of the Croatian mercenary during the wars of Prussia of seventeenth century, the neck ties have stood by test of decades. During those days the Croats undertook opening of the shirts with the assistance of a scarf. This has given it the name of a cravat to scarf and also the present day neck tie. The word cravat has been derived from “roat” which is a French word. Cravat very soon became the statement of style of fashion from French upper-class as well as was used a lot during the eighteenth and the nineteenth century.  A thesis on the subject has been written by the great novelist Honoree De Balzac.

The neck tie is available readymade in the market.  the traditional type of neck ties comprise of a cloth striped thing which you need to tie around the neck manually. This neck tie is known is called a self tie, a tie to tie or a freestyle tie.