{"product_id":"1970s-vintage-robert-talbott-handmade-silk-tie-mailliards-dark-brown-blue-striped-upscale-disco-era-necktie","title":"1970s Vintage Robert Talbott Handmade Silk Tie Mailliard's Dark Brown \u0026 Blue Striped Upscale Disco era Necktie","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful vintage 1970s Robert Talbott handmade all-silk necktie, originally sold through the prestigious Kansas City department store Mailliard's. This handsome mid-1970s tie features a rich dark brown ground accented by diagonal bands of soft sky blue, creating a sophisticated yet distinctly period-appropriate 1970s color combination.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe tie retains both of its original labels, including the black \"By Hand \/ Finest All Silk by Talbott\" label and the Mailliard's keeper-loop label reading \"Mailliard's Prairie Village, Country Club Plaza.\" Even more unusually, it retains its original $7.00 price tag, providing a wonderful piece of vintage retail provenance that shows this tie was an upscale item, the equivalent of spending $45 on a tie today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe generous 4-inch-wide blade and 56-inch length are characteristic of the wider neckwear fashionable during the 1970s. The handmade construction and luxurious all-silk fabric reflect Robert Talbott's reputation for producing exceptionally fine men's neckwear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wonderful choice for a vintage menswear wardrobe, 1970s fashion collection, or anyone who appreciates beautifully made American neckwear of the Disco era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength: 56 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidest point: 4 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNarrowest point: 1 1\/8 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: 100% silk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEra: Circa 1975–1978\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: Vintage pre-owned condition. Please examine all photographs carefully for the best representation of the tie's condition. A particularly handsome example of 1970s Robert Talbott handmade neckwear, made even more special by its original Mailliard's labels and surviving price tag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Naked Man","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51256512872615,"sku":"NM5422","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1119\/3522\/files\/NM5422.10.png?v=1787618741","url":"https:\/\/www.thenakedmanvintage.com\/products\/1970s-vintage-robert-talbott-handmade-silk-tie-mailliards-dark-brown-blue-striped-upscale-disco-era-necktie","provider":"The Naked Man Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}