{"title":"Women's Bolo Ties","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePicked for the Neckline, Not the Gender\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA bolo tie has no women's sizing — the cord adjusts, so every piece we sell already fits anyone. What changes when a woman wears one is the styling: without a collar button to cinch against, on a dress, blouse or tee, slide height becomes a choice instead of a rule. These 26 pieces reward that choice — slides that read as jewelry before they read as western hardware. All stay unisex, and several also appear in our men's and necklaces collections. We would rather say so than invent a women's line we do not carry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e1. Cord length decides where the slide lands\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCords run from 34 inches (86 cm) on the bird slide to 42.5 inches (108 cm) on the Celtic knot. A shorter cord holds the slide near the collarbones and keeps the tips above the waist — the cleaner line over a dress. The 41-inch-plus cords drop the slide to the sternum and suit long coats and jumpsuits. One outlier: the butterfly rides an adjustable 15.75-to-31.5-inch (40–80 cm) cord and wears at choker-to-pendant height.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e2. Stone color does the outfit's work\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost of the selection is stone-led: turquoise-tone in four settings plus two small turquoise-tone hearts, dye-treated agate in nine colors on one slide and eight on another, amethyst-tone, three greens — jade-tone, emerald-tone, a man-made green cat-eye — a banded blue triangle, a scalloped brown oval, a pink retro-pattern panel, a white stone with shell-like luster, and a faceted rhinestone round in red, blue or black for after dark. One color near the face does more for an outfit than any engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e3. Metal slides layer like pendants\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe metal-first pieces — trinity knot, Celtic knot, cast flower, moth, toadstool, gold-tone initials A to Z, the minimalist cuboid — work like pendants on a cord. Layered, the bolo takes the longest position: keep chains shorter than the slide so the pieces stagger instead of tangling. The owl is the texture pick: a velvet cord in black or blue, the only velvet here.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat you are actually buying\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSlides are cast zinc alloy under silver-tone, gold-tone, bronze-tone or antique-finish plating — not precious metal. Stones are dyed, imitation or man-made, and each product page repeats exactly what the supplier states, down to \"not specified\" where nothing is documented. Cords are leather, PU or velvet, with material and length listed per piece. You are paying for color, shape and an adjustable format, described accurately — what arrives matches what you read.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWomen's bolo tie questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAre these different from your men's bolo ties?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Same catalog, different cut: we kept the slides that read as jewelry and left the longhorns and revolvers on the western pages. A man can wear everything here, and a woman can wear everything there.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I wear one without a collared shirt?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet the slide where the neckline wants it: near the collarbones over a crew neck or turtleneck, mid-chest over a V-neck or wrap dress, lower under an open blazer so the lapels frame the cord. Uneven tips are normal, not a mistake.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAre there warm-metal options?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The initial slides are gold-tone, the trinity knot comes in silver-tone or gold-tone, and the butterfly, the Celtic knot and the turquoise-tone wedding slide each offer a bronze-tone variant.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"antique-turquoise-bolo-tie","title":"Carved Turquoise-Tone Flower Bolo Tie — Antique Finish","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Carved Flower Slide With an Antique Finish\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis bolo tie centers on a flower motif carved in relief into a turquoise-tone slide, set in antique-finish metal on a 39-inch (99 cm) braided cord. The carving gives the slide real texture — most bolos in this range use a flat cast face.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe antique treatment darkens the recesses of the metalwork while the raised edges stay brighter, so the piece reads older and more worn-in than a mirror-polished slide would. If you want the Southwestern color palette without high shine, this is the quieter route.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to wear it\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe muted stone and darkened metal sit best with fabrics that have some texture of their own: chambray, denim, corduroy, a rust or cream flannel. Worn snug at the collar it can carry an outdoor wedding; loosened two or three inches it drops into weekend territory. It shares a palette with the rest of our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/turquoise-bolo-tie\"\u003eturquoise-tone bolo ties\u003c\/a\u003e, and if you want to understand what separates one blue stone from another, our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/bolo-tie-encyclopedia\/a-connoisseurs-guide-to-turquoise-amp-other-stones\"\u003estone guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe flower is not cut from mined turquoise. It is a turquoise-tone imitation material — the supplier does not state whether resin or composite, so we list it as unspecified — on a zinc-alloy base. The antique finish is applied at the factory and will wear at the high points if you scrub or knock it. The cord is supplier-listed as leather, which we have not verified. Skip this piece if you want a collector stone; buy it if you want the look of one at an entry price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42333652222054,"sku":"14:29#22-171","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/antique-turquoise-bolo-tie-396.png?v=1733219870"},{"product_id":"letter-bolo-tie","title":"Letter Bolo Tie — Gold-Tone Initial Slide, A to Z","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOne Gold-Tone Initial, Yours to Pick\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bolo tie carries a single cast letter as its slide — any initial from A to Z, finished in gold-tone over zinc alloy and strung on a 40-inch cord. Monogram jewelry, built in the western format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy a letter works on a bolo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMonograms usually live on cufflinks and signet rings. Putting one at the collar is less expected, and it solves a real gift problem: you only need someone's first name to choose well. Grooms have used matched initials to mark a groomsmen party; families pick a shared surname letter. Because all 26 letters come from the same series, two people wearing different initials still look coordinated. The gold-tone finish keeps the letter readable from across a room, and dark shirts frame it best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStyle notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWear the initial high, right under the collar button, where a monogram belongs. Gold-tone sits naturally with browns, creams, and deep greens; it fights with cool gray. Among our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gold-bolo-tie\"\u003egold-tone bolo ties\u003c\/a\u003e, a letter is the easiest entry point — it means something personal without asking you to commit to a western motif. For what gold-tone plating actually is and how it behaves, our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/bolo-tie-encyclopedia\/noble-metals-modern-alloys-a-buyers-guide\"\u003ebuyer's guide to metals and alloys\u003c\/a\u003e lays it out in plain terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe letter is cast zinc alloy under a gold-tone plated surface — no gold content, better said here than discovered later. Plating on a slide takes friction from the cord and the shirt, so wipe it dry after wear and keep perfume sprays away from it. The cord material on this model is not published by the supplier, and we will not guess it in writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"A","offer_id":42333653467238,"sku":"14:29#A","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"B","offer_id":42333653500006,"sku":"14:193#B","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"C","offer_id":42333653336166,"sku":"14:175#C","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"D","offer_id":42333653368934,"sku":"14:200004889#D","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"E","offer_id":42333653401702,"sku":"14:10#E","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"F","offer_id":42333653434470,"sku":"14:691#F","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"G","offer_id":42333653074022,"sku":"14:365458#G","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"H","offer_id":42333653106790,"sku":"14:350850#H","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"I","offer_id":42333653139558,"sku":"14:771#I","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"J","offer_id":42333653172326,"sku":"14:350852#J","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"K","offer_id":42333652942950,"sku":"14:200004890#K","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":42333652975718,"sku":"14:173#L","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":42333653008486,"sku":"14:1254#M","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"N","offer_id":42333653041254,"sku":"14:366#N","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"O","offer_id":42333652811878,"sku":"14:200004891#O","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"P","offer_id":42333652844646,"sku":"14:350853#P","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Q","offer_id":42333652877414,"sku":"14:200002130#Q","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"R","offer_id":42333652910182,"sku":"14:203008818#R","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"S","offer_id":42333652680806,"sku":"14:203008806#S","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"T","offer_id":42333652713574,"sku":"14:203008817#T","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"U","offer_id":42333652746342,"sku":"14:200003699#U","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"V","offer_id":42333652779110,"sku":"14:203322812#V","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"W","offer_id":42333653205094,"sku":"14:203322814#W","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X","offer_id":42333653237862,"sku":"14:203322815#X","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Y","offer_id":42333653270630,"sku":"14:203192889#Y","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Z","offer_id":42333653303398,"sku":"14:202520811#Z","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/letter-bolo-tie-654.png?v=1733238649"},{"product_id":"turquoise-bolo-tie-wedding","title":"Turquoise-Tone Wedding Bolo Tie — Silver or Bronze","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Turquoise-Tone Bolo Built for Wedding Timelines\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA turquoise-tone stone on a 39-inch (99 cm) cord, offered in two metal finishes — silver-tone and bronze-tone — so it can be matched to a wedding palette. It is aimed at guests, groomsmen, and gift-givers who need a Western accent that arrives on schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe finish choice does most of the styling work. Silver-tone pairs with navy, charcoal, and black suits — the cooler end of the rack. Bronze-tone leans warm: tan, olive, brown tweed, and the rustic-barn end of the wedding spectrum. Both versions use the same stone, so the color anchor of the outfit stays constant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStyle notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the ceremony, wear the slide high, at the second button, where it photographs like a tie knot; at the reception, slide it down a few inches and open the collar. Groups ordering for a wedding party usually pick one finish and let the shirts vary. A boutonniere in dusty blue or sage sits comfortably next to this stone. More options for the occasion live in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bolo-tie-for-wedding\"\u003ewedding bolo ties\u003c\/a\u003e collection, and our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/style-guide-bolo-tie\/how-to-wear-a-bolo-tie\"\u003ehow-to-wear guide\u003c\/a\u003e shows slide heights on an actual collar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe stone is an imitation — turquoise-colored, exact material unspecified by the supplier — and both finishes are plating over a zinc-alloy base. That is what keeps a wedding-party order affordable in multiples. On timing: we ship within 48–72 hours and US delivery runs 5–7 business days, so place the order at least two weeks before the date to leave room for a swap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Silver","offer_id":42333653696614,"sku":"14:193#antique silver","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bronze","offer_id":42333653729382,"sku":"14:29#Ancient bronze","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/turquoise-bolo-tie-wedding-245.png?v=1733236319"},{"product_id":"butterfly-bolo-tie","title":"Butterfly Bolo Tie — Silver-Tone or Bronze-Tone Slide","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Bolo That Wears Like a Necklace\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA cast butterfly slide, offered in silver-tone or bronze-tone, rides a cord that adjusts anywhere from 15.75 to 31.5 inches (40 to 80 cm). That short range is unusual for a bolo — and it is exactly what lets this one double as a necklace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the short cord changes everything\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA standard bolo cord runs 38 inches or more and hangs to the sternum. This one can close to choker length, which moves the butterfly into necklace territory and makes it easy to share across a household. Worn short over a turtleneck or a plain tee, it reads as modern jewelry with no Western baggage at all; let out to full length over a snap shirt, it turns back into a bolo. The butterfly itself is symmetrical and open-winged, detailed enough to survive close viewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWays to style it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick the silver-tone against cool colors — gray, navy, white — and the bronze-tone against rust, olive, and denim. For festival outfits, shorten the cord and layer it with chains you already own at different lengths. It anchors the necklace end of our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/modern-bolo-tie\"\u003emodern bolo ties\u003c\/a\u003e, and our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/style-guide-bolo-tie\/how-to-wear-a-bolo-tie\"\u003ehow to wear a bolo tie\u003c\/a\u003e guide covers the length adjustment in ten seconds of reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe butterfly is cast alloy with a plated finish, so treat it like fashion jewelry: dry storage, no swimming-pool wear, a wipe-down after sweaty days. The clasp is a simple mechanism built for quick fastening rather than jeweler-grade security. This is an accessory to enjoy hard, not an investment to protect — and at the entry end of our range, that is the honest deal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Silver","offer_id":42335928090726,"sku":"14:175#Shallow Krat","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bronze","offer_id":42335928123494,"sku":"14:29#Bronze","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/butterfly-bolo-tie-812.jpg?v=1733314265"},{"product_id":"moths-bolo-tie","title":"Moth Bolo Tie — Silver-Tone Winged Slide","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Moth, Wings Open, in Silver Tone\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoths rarely make it onto western jewelry, which is the whole appeal of this slide: a spread-wing moth about 1.38 × 2 inches (3.5 × 5.1 cm), cast in silver-tone zinc alloy on a leather cord of roughly 41.7 inches (106 cm). One finish, one insect, no apologies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere butterfly jewelry reads sweet, moth imagery runs darker — night, dust, porch light. That pushes this piece toward wardrobes that skew gothic, desert-rat, or dark academia, and it is the one bolo in our catalog most often bought by people who own no other western clothing at all. Insect jewelry has its own following, and this slide meets it halfway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStyle notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack denim, faded band shirts, a wool overshirt in charcoal: the moth wants low light and muted color. Worn with a white shirt buttoned to the top it flips formal in a strange, deliberate way that gets comments. The wings span the collar gap nicely at 2 inches. If terms like slide and tips are new to you, five minutes with the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/bolo-tie-encyclopedia\/bolo-tie-anatomy\"\u003eanatomy of a bolo tie\u003c\/a\u003e will orient you, and the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/silver-bolo-tie\"\u003esilver-tone shelf\u003c\/a\u003e shows what else lives in this palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is plated zinc alloy with engraved detail — no enamel, no stone, no coloring on the wings, whatever the photos' lighting suggests. The casting is flat-backed and light on the neck, so it disappears under a jacket instead of printing through the fabric. Silver-tone plating dulls if it rides against sweat and sunscreen all day; a quick wipe after wear keeps the wing texture crisp. Slide dimensions above come from the supplier; weight was never provided and stays unlisted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42335985696870,"sku":"\u003cnone\u003e","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/moths-bolo-tie-891.png?v=1733323521"},{"product_id":"goth-bolo-tie","title":"Goth Bolo Tie — Dyed Agate Stone in 8 Colors","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOne Slide, Eight Dyed-Agate Colors\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis bolo tie centers a dyed agate stone offered in eight colorways: black, white, red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and turquoise. The leather cord measures 38 inches (96.5 cm). Because agate is a banded stone, no two slices carry the same pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Stone\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur supplier lists the stone as agate, dyed, and that is credible: agate is porous enough for color to soak deep into the banding, which is why dyed agate has been a jewelry staple since German cutters industrialized the process in the 1800s. What you get is banded stone, honestly enhanced. The saturation is a treatment; the stripe pattern underneath is the rock itself. Black and red lean gothic, while turquoise and orange sit closer to classic western.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStyle Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePick the color by the job you need done. Black-on-black is the goth move and the safest buy of the eight. White or blue over a chambray shirt goes festival-western. A colored-stone bolo also makes a workable wedding-guest accessory when the dress code says western formal: match the stone to the wedding palette and you are done. The rest of our stone and vintage-inspired pieces are in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vintage-bolo-tie\"\u003evintage-inspired collection\u003c\/a\u003e, and our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/bolo-tie-encyclopedia\/a-connoisseurs-guide-to-turquoise-amp-other-stones\"\u003estone guide\u003c\/a\u003e explains dyeing, stabilizing, and how to tell treated from untreated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to Know Before You Buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDyed means dyed: the saturation in the photos is a treatment, not how agate comes out of the ground. Banding varies slice to slice, so your stone will match the photo in color but not in exact pattern. The fittings are zinc alloy with a plated finish. If untreated mineral matters to you, it will not be found at this price point, here or anywhere else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Orange","offer_id":42337872838758,"sku":"14:350852#J","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue","offer_id":42337872871526,"sku":"14:771#I","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green","offer_id":42337872904294,"sku":"14:173#H","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":42337872937062,"sku":"14:200004890#G","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White","offer_id":42337872969830,"sku":"14:691#F","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":42337873035366,"sku":"14:200004889#D","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Turquoise","offer_id":42337873068134,"sku":"14:175#C","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow","offer_id":42337873100902,"sku":"14:193#B","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/goth-bolo-tie-610.png?v=1733405612"},{"product_id":"silver-tone-turquoise-bolo-tie","title":"Silver-Tone Turquoise Bolo Tie — 38-Inch Braided Cord","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSilver-Tone Metal, Turquoise-Tone Stone — the Signature Pairing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlue stone on bright metal is the combination most people picture when they hear the words bolo tie. This piece runs that colorway on a 38-inch (97 cm) braided cord: a turquoise-tone center in a detailed silver-tone slide, finished with metal tips at the cord ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is the piece to start with if you own exactly zero bolos. The blue-on-silver contrast reads clearly across a room, and at 38 inches the cord sits in the standard range — enough slack to loosen it without the tips swinging at your belt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to wear it\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhite snap shirt, light denim, or a plain oxford — anything pale gives the stone room to carry the outfit. It also holds its own against black, which is why this colorway shows up at dressed-up Western events. Browse the rest of our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/silver-bolo-tie\"\u003esilver-tone bolo ties\u003c\/a\u003e for related finishes, and read \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/bolo-tie-encyclopedia\/noble-metals-modern-alloys-a-buyers-guide\"\u003eour metals guide\u003c\/a\u003e to see exactly where plated zinc alloy sits among the metals used in bolos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is no precious metal here: the slide is zinc alloy under silver-tone plating. The stone is turquoise-colored, not mined turquoise — the supplier does not name the material, and we will not guess it for you. Plating keeps its shine longest when it stays dry, so wipe the slide after humid days and keep it away from perfume and sunscreen. If you want this same look in solid metal and mineral, expect to pay several times more elsewhere; this is the entry version, and it says so.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42337876082790,"sku":"14:29","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/sterling-turquoise-bolo-tie-215.png?v=1733911754"},{"product_id":"agate-bolo-tie","title":"Agate Bolo Tie — Nine Stone Colors, 38-Inch Cord","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNine Stones, One Decision\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis bolo tie comes in nine stone colors — black, white, blue, red, coral red, orange, pink, turquoise, and green — each set in the same slide on a 38-inch (97 cm) cord. The design question is not the bolo; it is which color earns the spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA rough sorting: black, white, and blue behave like dress accessories and go with almost anything. Red and coral bring the party. Pink and orange are deliberate picks for people who like being asked about their accessories. Turquoise and green pull the whole outfit Southwestern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStyle notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause the same slide carries every color, this is an easy gift: match the stone to the recipient's usual palette and you cannot miss by much. It is also a low-cost way to test whether a second or third bolo color belongs in your rotation before you commit to a pricier piece. See the full range of styles in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cowboy-tie\"\u003ewestern bolo collection\u003c\/a\u003e, and our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/bolo-tie-encyclopedia\/a-connoisseurs-guide-to-turquoise-amp-other-stones\"\u003eguide to bolo stones\u003c\/a\u003e explains how dyed stones differ from untreated ones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe supplier lists the stones as agate. Saturation like this comes from dye, so treat them as color-treated decorative stones rather than collector minerals — we have not had the material independently tested, and we would rather flag that than promise otherwise. The mount is zinc alloy. Expect some variation between the stone you receive and the photo: dye lots and banding both shift from piece to piece. If you need a precise shade for an event or a matching outfit, order early enough to see it in hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":42339798679654,"sku":"14:193","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange","offer_id":42339798646886,"sku":"14:366","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Coral Red","offer_id":42339798417510,"sku":"14:202997806","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White","offer_id":42339798450278,"sku":"14:29","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue","offer_id":42339798515814,"sku":"14:173","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":42339798548582,"sku":"14:10","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pink","offer_id":42339798581350,"sku":"14:200004891","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Turquoise","offer_id":42339798614118,"sku":"14:1254","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green","offer_id":42339798745190,"sku":"14:200004889","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/agate-bolo-tie-879.png?v=1733480609"},{"product_id":"jade-bolo-tie","title":"Jade-Tone Bolo Tie — Green Stone Slide, PU Cord","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGreen Against the Collar\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bolo tie centers on a jade-green slide carried by a 39.4-inch (100 cm) PU cord finished with metal tips that stop the ends from fraying. Green is scarce on collars, and that scarcity is most of this piece's appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat jade-tone means here\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe call the color jade-tone because that is what you are buying: the green of jade, not the mineral itself. The stone is an imitation, and the supplier does not state its exact material, so neither will we. What the color does is real enough — green sits opposite red on the wheel and next to earth tones in practice, so the slide flatters burgundy, cream, tan, and every wash of denim. Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/bolo-tie-encyclopedia\/a-connoisseurs-guide-to-turquoise-amp-other-stones\"\u003eguide to turquoise and other stones\u003c\/a\u003e explains how imitation stones are made and why the honest ones say so.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOccasions it suits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreen photographs beautifully at outdoor ceremonies, which is why we shortlist this piece for spring and summer wedding guests — a sage-and-cream wedding palette practically asks for it. The rest of that shortlist lives in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bolo-tie-for-wedding\"\u003ewedding bolo ties\u003c\/a\u003e collection. Off duty, wear it against chambray and let the metal tips show below an open collar, where they earn their keep visually as well as functionally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cord is PU — polyurethane, a synthetic leather — not hide, and the slide's stone is an imitation on an alloy base. PU has an upside worth naming: it shrugs off the humidity that stiffens cheap leather, and it keeps a uniform surface over time. The tube tips protect the cord ends rather than just decorating them. If only real leather will do, choose another piece of ours and we will both be happier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42339801727078,"sku":"14:200572157#Dark Green","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/jade-bolo-tie-171.png?v=1733485186"},{"product_id":"brown-bolo-tie","title":"Brown Bolo Tie — Agate-Tone Oval Slide, Scalloped Edge","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAn Oval in Coffee Browns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA brown agate-tone stone, cut as an oval with a wave-edged rim, sits in a zinc-alloy mount on this bolo tie. The leather cord adjusts along 38 inches (97 cm). It is a deliberately quiet piece, and that is the point of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReading the wave-edged setting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraight-edged ovals are everywhere in bolo design; the scalloped rim here breaks the silhouette so the slide looks shaped rather than stamped. The stone's brown banding shifts between chestnut and near-black depending on the light, which is the trait people buy agate looks for in the first place. On a wardrobe of flannel, waxed canvas, and brown boots, this piece disappears into the outfit in the best way — coordinated, not decorated. It sits naturally among our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vintage-bolo-tie\"\u003evintage-inspired bolo ties\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePairings that work\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutumn wedding guest over a cream shirt and tweed. Everyday wear with olive, rust, or tan. Skip it with black-dominated outfits, where a warm brown reads as an afterthought — that job belongs to an onyx-look slide instead. If you want to know what separates banded agate from its imitations, our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/bolo-tie-encyclopedia\/a-connoisseurs-guide-to-turquoise-amp-other-stones\"\u003estone guide\u003c\/a\u003e walks through it without the gem-trade jargon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplier documentation calls the stone brown agate; we cannot verify whether it is dyed, reconstituted, or resin, so treat it as an agate-look stone and let the price set your expectations. The mount is plated zinc alloy. The stone face can scratch against harder objects, so store it apart from keys and buckles. At 38 inches, the cord runs slightly shorter than our average — worth knowing if you are tall and like a low drop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42339806445670,"sku":"14:691","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/brown-bolo-tie-407.png?v=1733481335"},{"product_id":"heart-bolo-tie","title":"Heart Bolo Tie — Turquoise-Tone Center, Leather Cord","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTwo Hearts, One Slide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA carved zinc-alloy heart holds a smaller turquoise-tone heart at its center — one slide, two layers. The 39-inch leather cord comes in black or brown, and the whole piece is shaped to work as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere this motif fits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHearts are scarce in bolo design, which mostly runs to longhorns, eagles, and stones. That scarcity is useful: this piece says something specific — an anniversary, Valentine's Day, a country wedding date — without borrowing anyone else's symbolism. The turquoise-tone inlay supplies the southwestern color people expect from a bolo while the carved frame keeps the mood romantic rather than rugged. It is a design bought for someone else as naturally as for yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStyle notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brown cord warms the piece for daytime — denim, suede, tan boots. Black sharpens it for a dinner date or a dance floor. Set the slide a touch lower than a formal bolo would sit; hearts read better with a little air under the collar. Dress around the blue-green center the way you would around any turquoise-look stone — our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/bolo-tie-encyclopedia\/a-connoisseurs-guide-to-turquoise-amp-other-stones\"\u003eguide to turquoise and its look-alikes\u003c\/a\u003e is frank about what those stones are. More classic slides wait in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cowboy-tie\"\u003emain western collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe center heart is turquoise-tone, not turquoise: an imitation material set into cast alloy, and since the supplier does not state its exact composition, neither will we. The carving is molded, not cut by hand. If the gift has a date attached, order with the 14-day return window and our shipping times in mind so an exchange stays possible beforehand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Brown","offer_id":42339826270310,"sku":"14:365458#brown","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":42339826237542,"sku":"14:193#Black","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/heart-bolo-tie-632.png?v=1733483810"},{"product_id":"green-bolo-tie","title":"Green Cat-Eye Bolo Tie — 38-Inch Leather Cord","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA band of light in a green stone\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis bolo tie carries a green cat-eye stone on a zinc-alloy slide, strung on a 38-inch (97 cm) leather cord. The stone's party trick — a bright stripe that glides across the dome when you tilt it — does the work a pattern usually does. One size, worn by men and women alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat moving stripe has a name: chatoyancy, from the French for cat's eye. In this piece it comes from fine parallel fibers inside a man-made stone, which catch light along a single axis and throw it back as one clean line. Mineral versions of the effect exist in chrysoberyl and sell for many times what this whole bolo costs; here you are buying the optics, not the geology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to style green\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreen sits closer to neutral than most people expect. Against tan, cream, olive or faded denim it reads earthy and calm; against a black shirt under low light, the cat-eye band is the only thing moving — which is the best version of this piece. It shares shelf space with our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vintage-bolo-tie\"\u003evintage-inspired bolo ties\u003c\/a\u003e, and if you want to know what separates one green stone from another, our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/bolo-tie-encyclopedia\/a-connoisseurs-guide-to-turquoise-amp-other-stones\"\u003estone guide\u003c\/a\u003e breaks down the common lookalikes in plain terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe stone is man-made and the slide is cast zinc alloy — no mineral, no precious metal, and we would rather print that here than have you learn it after delivery. The plated finish keeps its shine longest if you pat the piece dry after wet weather and keep perfume off the dome. If you are shopping for a collectible gemstone, this is not your piece; if you want the flash of one without the gem-market bill, it is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42340221255782,"sku":"14:193","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/green-bolo-tie-434.png?v=1733573462"},{"product_id":"white-bolo-tie","title":"White Stone Bolo Tie — 38-Inch Leather Cord","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe quiet one for dressed-up days\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA pale stone with a soft sheen, set on a zinc-alloy slide and a 38-inch (97 cm) leather cord. Where most of our catalog leans dark metal and heavy motifs, this piece goes the other way: light, plain, and easy to place next to a collared shirt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe supplier lists the centerpiece as shell. We have not had that independently verified, so we describe it as a white decorative stone with a shell-like luster and leave certificate language to jewelers who can back it up. What matters in wear: it is bright without being shiny, and it flatters light fabrics the way silver-tone metal flatters dark ones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWearing it to a wedding\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis piece earns its spot in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bolo-tie-for-wedding\"\u003ewedding bolo tie collection\u003c\/a\u003e: white and off-white slides sit comfortably in sage, dusty-blue and champagne color schemes, the palettes that dominate outdoor ceremonies. Guests and groomsmen can set it against a white shirt for a tonal look or over light gray for contrast. If this is your first bolo, our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/style-guide-bolo-tie\/how-to-wear-a-bolo-tie\"\u003ewearing guide\u003c\/a\u003e shows where the slide should sit with a blazer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCount backward from your event date: we ship within 48–72 hours and US delivery takes 5–7 business days, so ordering at least two weeks out leaves you slack. The slide is plated zinc alloy, and if the centerpiece is shell, no two pieces will show exactly the same sheen — expect slight variation from the photos. Skip it if you need guaranteed uniformity across a whole party of groomsmen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42340226662502,"sku":"14:193","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/white-bolo-tie-559.png?v=1733578135"},{"product_id":"celtic-bolo-tie","title":"Celtic Knot Bolo Tie — Engraved Slide, 42.5-Inch Cord","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKnotwork You Can Trace With a Thumb\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn engraved interlaced-knot slide in silver-tone or bronze-tone, hung on the longest cord in our lineup: 42.5 inches of leather, 108 cm end to end. The pattern is the point — continuous lines with no visible start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe knot, up close\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInterlace patterns of this kind have decorated metalwork and manuscripts for over a thousand years; the design language survives because the eye keeps following it. On this slide the lines are engraved into the metal rather than raised from it, so the pattern shows through shadow. Bronze-tone deepens those shadows and gives the piece an aged look; silver-tone keeps the lines bright and graphic. The vintage impression is styling, not age — this is a new production piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to wear it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe extra cord length matters: at 42.5 inches, this bolo suits taller frames, heavier coats, and anyone who found a standard 39-inch cord short. Flannel, tweed, and waxed cotton flatter the motif more than crisp tailoring does, and it makes a defensible St. Patrick's Day piece — pattern instead of shamrock kitsch. Collectors chasing truly old knotwork should start with our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/vintage-style\/authenticate-vintage-bolo-tie\"\u003eguide to authenticating vintage bolo ties\u003c\/a\u003e; this piece belongs with our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vintage-bolo-tie\"\u003evintage-style collection\u003c\/a\u003e, inspired by that era rather than from it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe engraving is machine-executed on cast zinc alloy — no hand tooling, no precious metal, and we name that plainly. The supplier claims an anti-oxidation treatment on the finish; we have not lab-tested the claim, so keep up routine care anyway: dry cloth, no chemicals. If you want the triquetra symbol specifically, that lives on a different slide of ours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Silver","offer_id":42340257464422,"sku":"14:193#antique silver","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bronze","offer_id":42340257497190,"sku":"14:29#bronze","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/celtic-bolo-tie-485.png?v=1733565901"},{"product_id":"flower-bolo-tie","title":"Flower Bolo Tie — Four Colors, 38-Inch Cord","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOne flower, four ways\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA cast metal flower on a 38-inch (97 cm) leather cord, offered in blue, black, white and red. The zinc-alloy slide is the same in every version — only the color changes. Worn by men and women both.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFloral slides soften the bolo formula. Where animal heads and emblems announce themselves, a flower works more like a boutonniere: decorative, a touch formal, friendly at close range. With four colorways, it is the most outfit-matchable piece we stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePicking your color\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRed against denim or chambray is the classic pairing. Blue on white is crisp for daytime events; white over a pale shirt makes the soft tonal look that suits spring ceremonies; black on black is the quiet route for people who want the shape without the color. The piece sits in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vintage-bolo-tie\"\u003evintage-inspired collection\u003c\/a\u003e, and our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/style-guide-bolo-tie\/how-to-wear-a-bolo-tie\"\u003estyling guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers slide height if you have never set one before. Buying for a couple? Two colorways of the same slide make an easy matched-but-not-identical pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe petals are cast zinc alloy and the color is a surface finish — the supplier does not say whether it is enamel, lacquer or paint, so treat it as a coating and keep it away from solvents, perfume and pool water. The bloom is stylized rather than botanically specific. And if you need a slide that survives rough daily wear, a coated finish is the wrong tool for the job; our stainless steel tiger handles that brief better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Blue","offer_id":42340321034342,"sku":"14:1254","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":42340321067110,"sku":"14:193","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White","offer_id":42340321099878,"sku":"14:29","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":42340321132646,"sku":"14:10","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/flower-bolo-tie-317.png?v=1733571763"},{"product_id":"owl-bolo-tie","title":"Owl Bolo Tie — Velvet Cord, Imitation Stone Accents","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAn owl on velvet, for after dark\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn owl slide set with small imitation stones, carried on a velvet cord in black or blue, 39 inches (99 cm) long. The velvet is the headline: no other piece in our catalog uses it, and it changes both the look and the feel at the collar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVelvet absorbs light where leather reflects it, so the cord recedes and the owl — with its stone-set eyes catching whatever light there is — does all the talking. The blue version keeps a little color in play; the black one goes full evening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen to wear it\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the most formal-leaning bolo we stock, and it should be used that way: evening receptions, dinners, a wedding where the dress code says cocktail rather than boots. The black-cord version against a black or midnight shirt comes close to black-tie territory; the blue works earlier in the day. Owls read as bookish rather than western, which makes this a good first bolo for someone whose wardrobe has no cowboy in it at all. Velvet handles differently from leather — our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/bolo-tie-encyclopedia\/bolo-tie-cord-guide\"\u003eguide to bolo cords\u003c\/a\u003e compares the materials — and the rest of our dressed-up options are gathered under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bolo-tie-for-wedding\"\u003ebolo ties for weddings\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe accent stones are imitations — the supplier doesn't state whether they are glass, acrylic or resin, so we list them as unspecified. The slide is zinc alloy. Velvet is the fussiest cord material we sell: it marks if crushed and dislikes rain, so this is a fair-weather, indoor piece. If you need an everyday bolo, choose leather or PU and keep this one for events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":42341617008742,"sku":"14:193","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue","offer_id":42341617041510,"sku":"14:173","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/owl-bolo-tie-736.png?v=1733736930"},{"product_id":"southwestern-turquoise-bolo-tie","title":"Southwestern Turquoise-Tone Bolo Tie — 36-Inch Cord","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Big Stone, Worn High\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA single oversized turquoise-tone oval on a 36-inch (91 cm) cord — shorter than standard, so the slide sits higher on the chest. One large stone and not much else: the centerpiece is the whole argument.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe design follows the classic Southwestern colorway — sky blue against metal — as a style, not a provenance. It is a factory-made piece that borrows the region's palette, and we label it exactly that way. That distinction matters in this category, and we would rather over-state it than blur it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStyle notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA stone this size fills an open collar on its own, which makes the piece genuinely unisex: it works over a snap shirt, a band-collar shirt, or a plain black dress. The shorter cord favors small and mid-length torsos and anyone who wears a bolo high and tight. If you like the color but want a smaller center, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/turquoise-bolo-tie\"\u003eturquoise-tone collection\u003c\/a\u003e runs the full size range, and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/bolo-tie-encyclopedia\/bolo-tie-anatomy\"\u003eour anatomy guide\u003c\/a\u003e names every part you will read about in these specs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis oval is an imitation stone — turquoise-colored, exact composition unstated by the supplier — mounted on zinc alloy, with a cord listed as leather that we have not verified. And to be fully plain about origin: Not Native American made, not produced by a Native artisan or tribe, and not affiliated with or certified by any tribe. This piece offers the style at an entry price, and it does not claim to be anything else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42341634670694,"sku":"14:1254","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/bolo-tie-navajo-644.png?v=1733738780"},{"product_id":"rhinestone-bolo-tie","title":"Round Rhinestone Bolo Tie — Red, Blue, or Black","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFaceted Sparkle in Red, Blue, or Black\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA round, faceted rhinestone pendant on a 38-inch (97 cm) cord, in three colors: red, blue, and black. Most of our catalog is matte stone; this is the one that moves light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat points it at a specific set of evenings: dance halls, holiday parties, stage sets, New Year's. Under warm indoor light the facets flash when you move; in daylight the stone settles into deep glossy color. If your closet is mostly workwear, this is not your daily bolo — it is the one you reach for maybe eight nights a year, and it earns its spot on those nights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStyle notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlack-on-black is the sleeper pick — a black rhinestone over a black shirt gives you texture and flash with zero added color, which is as close as a rhinestone gets to formal. Red over white or denim is the extrovert's version. Blue splits the difference. In spirit it sits alongside our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vintage-bolo-tie\"\u003evintage-style bolos\u003c\/a\u003e, and if you are unsure how a sparkly slide should sit on a collar, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/style-guide-bolo-tie\/how-to-wear-a-bolo-tie\"\u003ethe wearing guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers slide placement for dressed-up settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRhinestones are glass or acrylic — the supplier does not say which — set in a zinc-alloy mount, and their sparkle comes from a mirrored backing rather than gem optics. Treat the piece accordingly: store it flat, keep solvents, perfume, and hand sanitizer off it, and do not let it grind against other jewelry in a drawer. None of that is fragile-flower territory; it is simply how coated stones stay bright.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Red","offer_id":42341646467174,"sku":"14:29#red","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue","offer_id":42341646434406,"sku":"14:193#blue","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":42341646499942,"sku":"14:10#light gray","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/rhinestone-bolo-tie-812.png?v=1733742393"},{"product_id":"pink-bolo-tie","title":"Pink Bolo Tie — Oval Retro-Pattern Slide, 38-Inch Cord","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Pink Slide in a Catalog Full of Silver and Black\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bolo tie sets an oval slide with a pink center panel — printed with a small repeating retro pattern — on a leather cord of about 38 inches (97 cm). Pink is scarce in western neckwear, and that scarcity is the point: nobody else at the barbecue is wearing one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pattern leans mid-century rather than ranch, closer to diner-tile graphics than to saddle tooling. That split personality attracts two different buyers: rockabilly and vintage-revival dressers chasing the period look, and wedding guests who need an accessory in a blush or dusty-rose palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo settings carry it best. At a wedding with a soft color scheme, wear it over a white or pale-gray shirt so the pink does the coordinating — our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bolo-tie-for-wedding\"\u003ewedding bolo collection\u003c\/a\u003e groups the other candidates for guests and groomsmen. In a vintage-revival wardrobe, put it against chambray or black gabardine and let the pattern read as period detail. Cord height matters more with a pastel slide than with a metal one; the two-minute rundown in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/style-guide-bolo-tie\/how-to-wear-a-bolo-tie\"\u003ehow to wear a bolo tie\u003c\/a\u003e shows where to set the slide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe frame is zinc alloy and the pink panel is a printed insert whose material the supplier does not name — at this price, expect resin or acrylic rather than any mineral. We list what we can verify above and mark the rest unlisted instead of inventing numbers. Keep the panel away from solvents and perfume spray; printed surfaces mark faster than cast metal does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42341657018470,"sku":"14:200004891","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/pink-bolo-tie-802.png?v=1733742783"},{"product_id":"bird-bolo-tie","title":"Bird Bolo Tie — Turquoise-Tone Heart, 34-Inch Cord","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Heart Carried on Wings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis slide is a cast bird holding a heart-shaped turquoise-tone center — an imitation stone, and we will say so again below — on a faux-leather cord of about 34 inches (86 cm). That is the shortest cord in our catalog, so the slide sits noticeably higher than most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBird plus heart makes this the most giftable piece of our bird lineup: it works as a Valentine's, anniversary, or thinking-of-you object in a way a plain eagle never will. The blue-green heart carries the sentiment; the wings keep it from going saccharine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWearing a shorter bolo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 34-inch cord snugged up sits at the collarbone, closer to pendant territory than to classic bolo drop — flattering over open collars, v-necks, and dresses, less so over a buttoned-up dress shirt. That placement makes it one of the few pieces here that defaults unisex in practice, not just on paper. Cord lengths, and what an inch either way changes, are mapped in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/bolo-tie-encyclopedia\/bolo-tie-cord-guide\"\u003ebolo tie cord guide\u003c\/a\u003e; slides with blue-green stones of every shape are collected under \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/turquoise-bolo-tie\"\u003eturquoise bolo ties\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo turquoise was mined for this heart. The color is an imitation — the supplier does not name the base material, and resin or a dyed composite is the likely answer at this price. The cord is PU, not hide, which means it will never develop the softness leather does; it also will not dry out or crack the way cheap hide can. If you want the mineral or the leather, this is not your piece, and our stone guide explains what to look for instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42344713289830,"sku":"14:29#for thunderbird","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/bird-bolo-tie-243.png?v=1733841061"},{"product_id":"mushroom-bolo-tie","title":"Mushroom Bolo Tie — Cast Toadstool Slide, 41.7-Inch Cord","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Mushroom Where the Turquoise Usually Goes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bolo swaps the expected stone for a cast mushroom — cap and stem modeled in zinc alloy — hung on a leather cord of about 41.7 inches (106 cm). It is the least western motif in the catalog, framed by the most western format there is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMushroom imagery has migrated from novelty shelves into everyday wardrobes on the back of the foraging boom and cottagecore, and this piece rides that line: woodland subject, ranch delivery. It also makes an easier gift than almost anything else here, because everyone knows a mushroom person.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere to wear it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEarth tones are its territory: flannel, corduroy, waxed canvas, a wool overshirt in fall. It fits farmers-market Saturdays and gallery openings equally well, and at a festival it starts conversations a plain oval never will. Because the cord runs long, you can drop the mushroom low and let a jacket frame it. Cord length, and how to manage extra drop, is explained in the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/bolo-tie-encyclopedia\/bolo-tie-cord-guide\"\u003ecord guide\u003c\/a\u003e; for the classic slides this piece is playing against, browse the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cowboy-tie\"\u003efull western collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a plated zinc-alloy casting with no stone, and the supplier publishes neither its size nor its weight — the product photos beside a shirt collar are your best sizing reference. A figural slide like this trades formality for character: it will not pass at a dress-code event the way a banded stone does. Expect people to ask about it; that is either the selling point or the dealbreaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42344722268262,"sku":"\u003cnone\u003e","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/mushroom-bolo-tie-269.png?v=1733843709"},{"product_id":"amethyst-bolo-tie","title":"Amethyst-Tone Bolo Tie — Extra-Long 41-Inch Cord","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePurple Stone, Extra-Long Cord\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn amethyst-tone stone on a 41.7-inch (106 cm) cord — unusually long for a bolo, where 36 to 39 inches is the norm. The added slack changes who this piece fits and how it drapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe extra length serves two people: taller and bigger-built wearers who find standard cords stingy, and anyone who likes wearing the slide low over a sweater or a buttoned jacket, closer to pendant territory than tie territory. Neither is well served by standard lengths, which is why we stock this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStyle notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePurple does its best work against gray, charcoal, and black — it turns a plain dark outfit into an intentional one without shouting. It is also a natural gift: amethyst is February's birthstone, and a bolo makes a more surprising birthstone gift than yet another pair of earrings. Just tell the recipient it is the color, not the gem; candor makes better gifts. It lives in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vintage-bolo-tie\"\u003evintage-style collection\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/bolo-tie-encyclopedia\/bolo-tie-cord-guide\"\u003ethe cord guide\u003c\/a\u003e explains what cord length changes about fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmethyst is what the supplier calls this stone; verifying it is another matter, and we have not been able to. At this level, assume a color-treated or imitation stone and let anything better be a surprise. The slide follows our catalog standard of a zinc-alloy base, and the cord is supplier-listed leather, unconfirmed. There is no tidy way to shorten a bolo cord without redoing the tips, so if 41.7 inches sounds long for your frame, wear the slide higher — it takes up the slack visually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42344740683878,"sku":"14:691#06","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/amethyst-bolo-tie-830.png?v=1733825734"},{"product_id":"irish-bolo-tie","title":"Irish Bolo Tie — Trinity Knot Slide, Silver or Gold-Tone","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Triquetra, Cast for a Collar\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree interlocked arcs form the slide of this bolo — the Trinity knot, in silver-tone or gold-tone over zinc alloy, on a 41-inch leather cord. It is a symbol piece first and a western accessory second.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReading the symbol\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe triquetra appears on Irish high crosses, in medieval manuscripts, and on modern wedding rings, carrying meanings that range from the Trinity to the joining of three lives. Nobody owns the symbol, which is precisely its strength as jewelry: it can mark faith, family, or plain Irish-American pride depending on who wears it. The casting keeps the linework bold enough to read at collar distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStyle notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarch 17 is the obvious date, but the quieter uses are better ones: an Irish-themed wedding, a family reunion, a christening where a shamrock pin would feel like a costume. Gold-tone pairs with green more happily than silver-tone does, if that is the occasion. The slide-and-tips format works like any bolo — our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/bolo-tie-encyclopedia\/bolo-tie-anatomy\"\u003eanatomy guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers the vocabulary — and the silver-tone version keeps company with our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/silver-bolo-tie\"\u003esilver-tone bolo ties\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeither finish involves precious metal: \"yellow\" in the option menu means gold-tone plating over cast zinc alloy. The piece is not made in Ireland, and we make no claim of Irish manufacture — the design is the tribute, not the origin. Leather cords prefer to stay dry; blot rather than rub if it catches rain. The plating asks for the same restraint — a soft cloth after wear, nothing abrasive, and no jewelry dip meant for solid metals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Silver","offer_id":42344756543590,"sku":"14:193#Vintage Silver","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Yellow","offer_id":42344756510822,"sku":"14:29#Vintage Gold","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/irish-bolo-tie-157.png?v=1733844701"},{"product_id":"emerald-bolo-tie","title":"Emerald-Tone Bolo Tie — Vintage-Style Green Stone","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDeep Green in a Vintage-Style Slide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn emerald-tone stone set in vintage-styled metalwork on a 36-inch (91 cm) cord. Green is rare in bolo ties — most of the category clusters around blue and brown — which makes this the piece for outfits that already own some color confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe shorter cord keeps the slide up near the collar, where a dark stone belongs: worn low, deep green disappears against most shirts; worn high, it frames against the collar line and reads on purpose. At this length it also stays clear of jacket buttons, which matters with a suit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStyle notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharcoal, black, and tan give the green its strongest contrast; a white shirt makes the cleanest formal version. If a wedding palette runs emerald or sage — a common request — this is the accessory that matches it without renting anything, and the rest of our occasion-ready pieces are in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bolo-tie-for-wedding\"\u003ewedding collection\u003c\/a\u003e. Since vintage styling invites questions about where the hardware came from, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/vintage-style\/bennett-clasp-timeline\"\u003eour piece on the Bennett clasp\u003c\/a\u003e traces that history properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo emeralds were involved: the stone is an emerald-tone imitation, material undisclosed by the supplier, in a zinc-alloy mount. Vintage-style refers to the design language, not the age — this is new production, and if you want a bolo with decades behind it, you should be shopping estate sales rather than our catalog. What you get here is the color and the framing at an entry price, described exactly as it is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42344806285414,"sku":"14:175#Green","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/emerald-bolo-tie-668.png?v=1733842460"},{"product_id":"blue-bolo-tie","title":"Blue Bolo Tie — Banded Stone Triangle, 36-Inch Cord","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBanded Blue, Point Down\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn inverted triangle of banded blue stone hangs from this slide on a leather cord of about 36 inches (91 cm). The geometry is the story: nearly every bolo slide is an oval or a shield, and a point-down triangle changes how the whole collar reads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplier lists the stone as agate. Banded agate is a real and inexpensive mineral, and blue this saturated is almost always a dye treatment — so treat the color as applied, not as an accident of geology. The banding is what varies piece to piece, and no two slices repeat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStyling the triangle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe downward point elongates the placket line, which is why this piece flatters knit polos, band-collar shirts, and unstructured blazers — modern tailoring more than ranchwear. Navy and gray keep the blue inside the palette; white turns it into the focal point. On the shorter 36-inch cord the stone rides near the second button, a deliberately higher placement. What dye treatments mean for stones at this level is spelled out in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/bolo-tie-encyclopedia\/a-connoisseurs-guide-to-turquoise-amp-other-stones\"\u003eguide to stones\u003c\/a\u003e, and the broader lineup waits in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cowboy-tie\"\u003ewestern collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe cannot independently verify the mineral, so here is the honest framing: the banding is consistent with dyed agate, a stone so abundant that its value is decorative rather than gemological. Buy it for the pattern and the shape, not as an investment. The mount is zinc alloy, and the supplier gives no dimensions or weight. Dyed stone dislikes long soaks — take it off before swimming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42344845508710,"sku":"14:29#Navy","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/blue-bolo-tie-616.png?v=1733826584"},{"product_id":"minimal-bolo-tie","title":"Minimalist Bolo Tie Necklace — Silver-Tone Cuboid Slide","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Bolo, Stripped to One Cube\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a lariat-style bolo necklace: a small silver-tone cuboid on a light cord of about 39 inches (100 cm), fully adjustable. Everything a classic bolo signals — ranch, rodeo, a slide the size of a coaster — has been edited out, leaving the mechanism and one geometric accent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat restraint is the pitch. It borrows the bolo's sliding clasp, drops the western imagery, and lands closer to minimalist jewelry than to neckwear — which is why it goes places our figural slides cannot: offices, galleries, weddings with no western theme at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow it wears\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSnug the cube high and it reads as a collar accent over a band-collar shirt or blouse; drop it to the sternum and it becomes a lariat over a turtleneck or a slip dress. It layers with thin chains without fighting them. For a wedding guest who wants the bolo idea at one-tenth the volume, this is the candidate — the rest of that shortlist is in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bolo-tie-for-wedding\"\u003ewedding collection\u003c\/a\u003e. The naming of parts — slide, cord, tips — lives in the \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/bolo-tie-encyclopedia\/bolo-tie-anatomy\"\u003eanatomy guide\u003c\/a\u003e, and it applies even to a piece this pared down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplier describes the construction only as lightweight metal in a silver tone, and we pass that on without upgrading it: no alloy named, no weight figure, no cord material. Light is the operative word — if you want a piece with presence in the hand, choose one of our cast slides instead. What this one offers is all-day comfort and a silhouette that ignores dress codes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bolo Tie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42462554620006,"sku":"14:350853#Silver","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2561\/3926\/files\/minimal-bolo-tie-200.png?v=1737713752"}],"url":"https:\/\/bolo-tie.com\/collections\/womens-bolo-ties.oembed","provider":"Bolo Tie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}