Polynesian Necktie- Skinny Tongan Red

The Vela tie is a woven, polyester fabric tie that showcases the designs of the traditional Tongan culture. This tie features the fata a tu’i Tonga design and the tokelaufeletoa design. In a traditional technique called lashing, coconut husk rope was artistically tied and woven together to hold together structure of the buildings and housing in Tonga before nails were introduced. The fata a Tu’i Tonga is a design that was inspired by this traditional and artistic lashing that was created on...