Personalised tie for a fantasy club - and where to find ties with swans and birds Post 449
I admired my lunchtime dinner guest's tie. It co-ordinated with his button up jumper. The tie pattern was a swan. I asked, 'Where did you get it. He told us, "I had it specially made for a club of which my wife and I are members.' ''Oh,' I gasped. "That was enterprising of you. What is the name of the club?' 'Richmond weekend walkers and holidaymakers' club.' I don't live in Richmond. Nonetheless, not wishing to pass up the opportunity of finding out about a club and possibly joining a group where I already have a friend, I asked, 'How many members are in your club?' He grinned, 'Two.' An amusing joke. Now I don't know whether it was just an off the peg purchase, perhaps from Tie Rack, or a gift from his wife,, or he'd forgotten, or had really ordered a personalised tie. Some companies such as Vistamprint offer you an array of items featuring a design you have chosen for your business card, single items of ...