Quite pos­si­bly the most googled wedding-day advice (or so my wed­ding pho­tog­ra­pher friends tell me!) — you never know you don’t know how to tie a cra­vat until the morn­ing of the wedding.

So for all you grooms, dads, best men and ush­ers out there — here’s every­thing you’ll need to know about how to tie a cra­vat for the wed­ding day. Book­mark this page!

How to tie a cravat

Step by step pic­tures from Tom Sawyer Waist­coats — learn how to tie a for­mal cra­vat (with a cra­vat pin), a scrunchy tie, and a day cra­vat.

This guy shows you how to tie a for­mal cra­vat, then turn it into a scrunchy tie, and then adds his out­takes of when it all goes wrong.

If you don’t like that one, here’s a com­pletely dif­fer­ent ver­sion of how to tie a wed­ding cravat!

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