New Bow Ties and Pocket Squares in Liberty Florals...Happy Spring!

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JACK: The most casual suspenders

We've had a lot of good feedback about our casual JACK suspenders, most of which was unrequested, and we wanted to share some of it here. (The identity of commenters has been hidden to protect their identity from ill-willing belts.) Testimonial 1: "These are perhaps the most casual braces I've ever worn - and I'm what's called a brace face. I love the hardware, and the option of buttoning in or clipping." Testimonial 2: "This was the first pair of suspenders I'd ever tried, and I was not optimistic. However, they're easy to wear with all my pants and shorts (just not at the same time)." Testimonial 3: "Untraditionally, I wear these with all my skirts and get nothing but positive feedback (I...

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The 5 Best Black and White Ties of 2017

You don't have to be attending a stuffy event or conservative party to wear a black and white bow tie or necktie, nor should any of our top 5 black and white ties be considered in any way boring. Some of the most exciting scenarios are perfect for black and white or grayscale neck adornment. Consider any event in a location with an overload of colour, or where most patrons will be full of fauna and floral. In these situations, a tasteful or even bold use of black and white is instantly classic yet contrasting. The Soirée Black and white floral can be tough to find, but it's not tough to look good in. The General We loved the simplicity of this bow tie...

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John Fluevog Pocket Square Collaboration

We've done some awesome collabs with ACE Hotel, l.a. Eyeworks, Peau de Loup and others, but this is our third partnership with our friends at John Fluevog Shoes and this time we've brought you sumptuous silk pocket squares. We worked with the team at Fluevog to produce a custom silk featuring two different floral patterns that will be prominent in their upcoming collection. Each pocket square was made in Canada, has rolled & serged edges in their famous Fluevog Box colour, and as usual they come with a folding square. They are available in each of Fluevog's 20 stores and on their site, but in very limited quantity. Help address unique soles and pocket emptiness!

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Personalized Custom Gifts for Holiday and Christmas

We all know that accessories make the perfect gifts of the season, whether it's a made in Canada bow tie, pocket square, necktie or suspenders. But receiving a gift with your name right on the custom box in the same lettering as the style information is another level. Being a champion gift giver is as simple as these steps: Choose a gift for someone on Cursor & Thread Tell us the name you want stamped on the box, in the COMMENTS at checkout. We ship it to you, or directly to them... Holiday Success!  

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Personalized Christmas Gifts

This holiday season, give someone a gift with their name on it! It's like the difference between a random flyer in your mailbox, and a letter from your cell phone company saying they made a mistake and are going to pay you $80 a month! Choose something awesome on Cursor & Thread At checkout tell us the name you want us to stamp on the front of the box before we ship it to you. Fun, right? Whether it's for that cute barista or your Uncle Joe, it's a guaranteed crowd pleaser!

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