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title: "Collar ease"
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![How much ease do you use for your collar?](collarease.svg)

Using the neck circumference is one part of getting a well-fitting bow tie. The other is how much collar ease you
normally use for your shirts. Together they dictate how long the bow tie becomes.

> #### Not used with the adjustment ribbon option
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> This option is used to make a precise fitting bow tie. When you use the adjustment ribbon, this option is not used.