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  ROBERT DOISNEAU (Gentilly, April 14th 1912 – Montrouge, April 1st 1994) was a French photographer.   As a young man he studied lithography at the école Estienne near Chantilly. He was hired at the age of twenty-two, after working as an assistant to the sculptor André Vigneau, at the …

  A very useful knot, if one has a shirt with a detachable collar and has lost the special button; in fact, here the collar becomes an integral part of the knot’s structure.

  Similar to the Half-mast but in addition to the normal knot we create another below the collar. It may come in handy with a particularly long tie.

  This is not a knot that is undone or loose, rather it is intentionally placed at half-mast well below the collar buttons.   

  Here too, it’s best to have the same size ends.  The knot is an upside down cone and gives the impression of a tie put on the wrong way. It’s very easy to do and is vaguely similar to Gordano’s Bonjour tristesse.