Platinum Paisley Timeless Pattern Tie

A lovely paisley motif shown here in platinum gray tones. This is a tiled image which means you may customize the size of the paisley motif larger or smaller to suit your preference. Simply choose the "customize it" button and use the plus or minus symbols to alter the pattern's size. A classy choice, this chic motif traces its origins back to Persia and the Sassanid Dynasty, a period of time that stretches back to around 221AD. Its distinctive shape, likened variously to a tear drop, a kidney or even that most exotic of fruit the Mango was originally called “boteh jegheh” and was created as a motif for a religious movement known as Zoroastrianists. The design was supposed to represent the Cypress Tree which was their symbol of everlasting life.