knowhomo: LGBTQ* Fashion History At the turn of the twentieth century,  wearing a red neck tie was a “signal” for (and to) those in the know. Following the green carnation, but predating the pinkyring, gay men would adorn a red neck tie “outing” themselves quiety in public Fun fact I did not know!

knowhomo:

LGBTQ* Fashion History

At the turn of the twentieth century,  wearing a red neck tie was a “signal” for (and to) those in the know. Following the green carnation, but predating the pinkyring, gay men would adorn a red neck tie “outing” themselves quiety in public

Fun fact I did not know!

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    I’m never going to see presidential elections the same way again.
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    #waiting for someone to follow this with a selection of all the Darren’s red tie attires
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    Note the red tie in Paul Cadmus’s “The Fleet’s In”
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    Take that, American political candidates.
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