How Do You Fold A Pocket Square?
Formal occasions such as weddings, interviews, or court appearances may require you to wear a suit or at least a jacket and tie. Part of this attire is a nicely folded handkerchief in the breast pocket of your jacket. • Choose a handkerchief. The tie and handkerchief can match, but a purchased set can look cheap. To be a bit safer (and more suave), buy the tie and pocket square separately, but ensure that they complement each other. • Iron the handkerchief. Fold it using one of the methods described below. • Fold the handkerchief in half across, as shown. • Fold almost in half up, as shown. Fold into thirds as shown and insert into pocket. • Fold the handkerchief in half as shown. • Fold one corner about a third of the way across the center of the handkerchief. • Fold the other corner over the center. Flip the folded handkerchief over and insert it into the jacket pocket. If it’s too wide, you may need to fold it again so that it fits smoothly into the pocket. • Grasp the center of the
