GEAR SHIFT TIE
$40.00

Shift Gears.

Sure, automatic transmissions may make driving a bit easier for some, but any true automobile enthusiasts will tell you that if you really want to hit the road then manual transmissions are the way to go! Show your support for the 6-speed shift stick with this revved up tie that's sure to shift your dress shirt into high gear. This original illustration is based on a Volkswagen GTI shift knob.

High-quality, water-based inks are hand-silkscreened onto polyester microfiber, so no harmful solvents are required to keep your ties looking crisp. The fine-weave microfiber is a rich, sturdy, yet soft fabric. Handscreened in Detroit, Michigan.

• Item ID: 21217
• Materials: poly microfiber
• 58" L x 3.75" to 4" W at widest point
• Dry-cleaning is recommended to increase the tie's lifespan.
  Microfiber ties are durable - they can be gently spot-washed and dried flat or machine washed and dried in a mesh bag. It is even safe to iron directly onto the printed design. The screenprinted design is heat-set for extra durability.
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Bethany N. Shorb

Bethany Shorb, CEO and Principal Designer of Cyberoptix was born in Boston, MA in 1976. She received her MFA in Sculpture from Cranbrook Academy of Art and BFA from Boston University. Her photography and product design work have been widely published in the United States and abroad; her visual art and product work have been exhibited throughout the US and included in numerous private and public collections. Her musical alter ego has performed at many venues and festivals across North America including the Guggenheim Museum in New York and Movement: Detroit's Electronic Music Festival.
Shorb founded The Cyberoptix Tie Lab in 2006. As a designer of witty hand printed neckwear, she has applied her experience as a sculptor, couture, costume and graphic designer to transform a much maligned business necessity into a subversive object of desire. See all creations.