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Avoid washing at home as water can damage the silk fibers.","q":"What are the recommended cleaning instructions for this 100% silk tie?"},{"a":"This tie is a solid iridescent color with no additional pattern — the listing describes it as an 'iridescent coloured tie' in a range of metallic shades [1].","q":"Does the tie have any pattern (e.g., stripes, dots) or is it a solid iridescent color?"}],"reviews":[{"date":"October 13, 2020","title":"excellent","rating":5,"content":"excellent","reviewer_name":"Anonymous"},{"date":"June 19, 2021","title":"très bien","rating":5,"content":"très bien","reviewer_name":"Sébastien"},{"date":"February 28, 2022","tags":["Fabric","Color","Quality","Value"],"title":"Good quality and good price.","rating":5,"content":"Good quality and good price.","reviewer_name":"Parmiss"},{"date":"December 11, 2020","title":"La cravate est belle sans","rating":4,"content":"La cravate est belle sans être trop clinquante","reviewer_name":"Marie è."},{"date":"November 5, 2025","title":"Lovely colour and quality","rating":5,"content":"I was really happy that Simons had an iridescent tie that I could purchase for my husband. The colour of the tie matched my iridescent evening gown perfectly!","reviewer_name":"Grace W."},{"date":"July 18, 2024","title":"Rachel","rating":5,"content":"Nice","reviewer_name":"Rachel L."},{"date":"September 12, 2024","title":"Purple Tie","rating":5,"content":"Gorgeous. I'd give it a 6 (stars).","reviewer_name":"David C."},{"date":"June 30, 2021","tags":["Value"],"title":"Bon choix","rating":5,"content":"Bon choix","reviewer_name":"Nathalie"},{"date":"August 8, 2024","tags":["Fabric","Comfort","Durability","Style","Quality"],"title":"Discretion","rating":5,"content":"(English to follow)\nCette cravate est sans détails, donc toujours portable dans toutes les occasions (sois marriage ou funérailles)\nLe tissus est sans failles.\nNote: 98.1%\n(English)\nThis tie is without details, so always wearable in any and all occasions (whether it'll be at a wedding or funeral)\nThe material is flawless.\nGrade: 98.1%","reviewer_name":"Francois D."},{"date":"June 22, 2024","title":"It's a tie","rating":5,"content":"Works as expected. Would recommend","reviewer_name":"Namene L."},{"date":"December 20, 2019","title":"No match","rating":1,"content":"No match","reviewer_name":"Anonymous"},{"date":"May 21, 2023","tags":["Fabric","Color","Quality","Value"],"title":"Bought for funeral","rating":5,"content":"Good quality for the price","reviewer_name":"Dan Y."},{"date":"October 23, 2019","title":"nnn","rating":4,"content":"nnn","reviewer_name":"Anonymous"}],"target_countries":"US","canonical_url":"https://www.simons.ca/en/men-clothing/ties-bow-ties-neckerchiefs/skinny-ties/iridescent-coloured-tie--12838-17929?colourId=0","deep_research":{"dimensions":{"iridescent_silk_care_longevity":{"title":"Preserving the iridescent finish over time","entries":{"light_fading":"Iridescent silk dyes are highly susceptible to UV photodegradation; long-term display in direct sunlight will strip the metallic lustre, so store the tie in a dark drawer to preserve the multi-color flash.","water_spot_risk":"Even a single drop of water can leave a permanent ring on the tie's iridescent surface because silk's protein fibers absorb moisture unevenly, and once the mineral deposits and altered surface tension set, professional dry cleaning rarely restores the original uniformity.","heat_sensitivity":"The color-shift effect in iridescent silk relies on micro-texture or layered dyeing that is easily flattened by direct ironing heat, so only indirect steam from at least six inches away should be used to relax wrinkles without destroying the iridescent dimension.","creasing_from_knot_pressure":"The skinny 2.5-inch cut concentrates tying tension over a smaller area, making the iridescent fabric prone to set-in creases that flatten the reflective effect; 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the Le 31 tie matches that price point after currency conversion but adds the advantage of a Canadian-designed exclusive with a metallic iridescent finish that The Tie Bar's solid-silk offerings typically lack — making it a competitive buy for the specific iridescent look without paying a premium for a third-party e-commerce brand.","2_5_inch_width_vs_standard_house_brand_ties":"House-brand silk ties from Macy's Bar III or Nordstrom 1901 typically measure 3–3.25 inches; the Le 31 tie's 2.5-inch width is a true skinny cut, positioning it as a more fashion-forward option for slim-fit suits and narrow lapels — at a width that's increasingly uncommon in department store private labels, it fills a gap for men seeking an iridescent tie that doesn't billow out from a tailored jacket."}}}},"handle":"iridescent-coloured-tie-12838-17929","storefront_path":"/en/men-clothing/ties-bow-ties-neckerchiefs/skinny-ties/iridescent-coloured-tie--12838-17929","storefront_url":"https://ai.simons.ca/en/men-clothing/ties-bow-ties-neckerchiefs/skinny-ties/iridescent-coloured-tie--12838-17929"}}