Le 31
Geo Mini-Shape Tie
This modern-style necktie from Le 31 by Simons is designed in Canada and made from 100% silk. It features a woven geometric pattern with yellow diamond motifs and small white accents on a red-and-black ground. The tie measures 2.75 inches (7 cm) in width, suitable for formal or business wear.
- Material
- 100% silk fabric
- Gender
- unisex
- Style
- modern
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Neckties
Size
Specifications
Modern silk tie with geometric pattern, 2.75 inches wide, exclusive Canadian design.
100% silk, modern style, geometric pattern
- Material
- 100% silk fabric
- Style
- modern
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Neckties
Additional Attributes
- 100% silk fabric
- 2.75 inches (7 cm) wide
- modern style
- exclusive Canadian design
- geometric pattern
- mini-shape tie
Product Insights
The Geo Mini-Shape Tie from Le 31, Simons' exclusive house label, delivers 100% silk woven jacquard with wool interlining—construction typical of ties over $100—at a $9.99 price, promising all-day knot retention, a semi-matte finish, and a pattern that resists fading, peeling, and cracking. Its small geometric motif and 7cm modern-standard width read business-formal, but the blade best suits lean frames and slim lapels, pairing optimally with four-in-hand or simple knots rather than bulky Windsors, and the warm brown colorway works only when the shirt is lighter than the tie (navy and midnight are the sole alternatives). The core tradeoff is meticulous upkeep: dry cleaning is the only safe cleaning method, steam is required for wrinkles, storing rolled in a cool, dark place away from UV protects the silk dyes, and rotating among 3–5 ties preserves shape life—yet even with that care, the item is currently out of stock.
Verified claims
- Craftsmanship
- 100% silk woven jacquard with wool interlining; the geometric pattern resists fading, peeling, and cracking
- Finish
- Shell is semi-matte with a low, non-glossy sheen
- Interlining
- Wool interlining returns the silk to line after a full day knotted and adds 3–5× more shape life.
- Jacquard weave
- Jacquard silk gives the tie body so knots hold their shape all day; the woven motif won't fade, peel, or crack.
- Care
- Dry cleaning is the only safe cleaning method; steam is safer than ironing for wrinkles, and rotating among 3–5 ties protects the shape.
- Width versatility
- At 7 cm this is the modern-standard width, best on lean frames and slim lapels.
- Knot pairing
- Best in a four-in-hand or similarly compact knot; a bulky Full Windsor looks clumsy at this width.
- Construction
- Woven jacquard silk with wool interlining, self-tie, modern 2.75-inch width.
- Knot retention
- Woven silk and wool interlining hold the knot all day and let the crease fall out between wears.
- Pattern durability
- Jacquard-woven pattern resists fading, peeling, and cracking.
- Wrinkle recovery
- Steam, not iron, removes wrinkles; wool interlining bounces back after a day tied.
- Storage
- Store rolled loosely in a cool, dark, breathable place, away from direct sun and moths.
- Exclusivity
- Le 31 is Simons' exclusive house label; price carries no outside-designer licensing markup.
- Country of origin
- Designed in Canada, manufactured in China.
- Design language
- 2.75-inch (7 cm) blade is the house cut; small geometric motif reads business-formal.
- Colorway styling
- The warm Brown colorway works with navy or brown suits if the shirt is lighter than the tie.
- Colorways
- Brown (warm) and Navy/Midnight Blue (cool, darker) are the only two colorways and otherwise identical.
- Brown styling
- The warm brown colorway pairs with brown or navy suits and with neutral or light-blue shirts.
- Formality
- Small geometric patterns tend to be more formal, so either colorway suits business dress.
- Color fading
- Silk dyes fade under UV — store the Brown colorway in a cool, shaded spot.
- Travel packing
- For travel, loosely rolling the tie from the narrow end and tucking it inside a clean dress shoe forms a rigid shell that prevents suitcase crushing.
- Moth prevention
- Protect the silk from moths by storing it in a breathable cotton bag with acid-free tissue and cedar or lavender rather than sealed plastic.
- Spill care
- For small spills, blot promptly with a clean cloth and leave full cleaning to a professional dry cleaner.
Product record
- Title
- Geo Mini-Shape Tie
- Brand
- Le 31
- Price
- 9.99 CAD
- Availability
- Out of stock
Image Analysis
1 images- 01
Product
Rolled necktie shown with the wide blade facing forward and the rest of the tie rolled behind. Woven textured surface with repeating small geometric motifs in yellow and tiny white accents on a red-and-black ground.
- Overall shapeTie rolled into a tight cylinder at the rear with the wide blade laid forward forming a pointed tip visible at lower right.
1 region
x 0.09 · y 0.26 · w 0.82 · h 0.58 (high) - Blade front faceWide tie blade visible at center-right, flat and angled so the pointed tip faces lower-right of image.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.44 · w 0.48 · h 0.46 (high) - Rolled tailRolled tie body forms a visible spiral cylinder to the left of the blade with concentric textile layers exposed at the cut edge.
1 region
x 0.09 · y 0.28 · w 0.33 · h 0.46 (high) - Weave and textureDense woven texture with visible interlacing creating a small repeating grid of red and black threads producing a textured matte-sheen surface.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.30 · w 0.55 · h 0.55 (high) - Yellow geometric motifsSmall yellow diamond-shaped motifs evenly repeated across the fabric surface, each motif surrounded by the woven ground.
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x 0.48 · y 0.36 · w 0.34 · h 0.44 (high) - Small white accentsTiny white four-dot or tick-like accents scattered regularly between the yellow motifs across the tie face.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.33 · w 0.50 · h 0.58 (high) - Fabric sheenSubtle sheen on the weave indicating a smooth woven fiber; highlights visible along curved rolled edge and blade surface.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.28 · w 0.70 · h 0.60 (medium)
Other
Product shot on a light neutral background with soft shadow beneath; image framed to center the tie with even studio lighting.
- Background and surfaceSmooth pale gray background and surface with a soft shadow directly beneath the tie indicating a light source from above.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - ShadowSoft, slightly diffuse dark shadow under the blade and rolled section, darkest beneath the roll.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.67 · w 0.66 · h 0.18 (high) - Shot compositionStudio product photograph cropped to include the full roll and blade with ample negative space above.
Colors
deep red with black weave· woven ground#4B4B4Bgolden yellow· diamond motifs#939393bright white· small accent dots- Overall shapeTie rolled into a tight cylinder at the rear with the wide blade laid forward forming a pointed tip visible at lower right.