This is the pointed butterfly shape - in other words the normally flat ends of the bowtie are pointed and give a very classic vintage feel perfect for a full formal white tie occasion. The cream twill silk bowtie is handmade in England and adustable to any neck size from 14inch to 17 3/4. That's 36cm to 45cm. Perfect for white tie events where youre required to wear a tail coat, or maybe you just want to!