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Fashion trends: A tied statement (Photo: iStock)

The tie; once a source of childhood rebellion, has become a willing choice for many, blurring the lines between formal and casual wear.

And as gender norms in fashion become increasingly fluid, the tie stands as a symbol of this transformation. Whether traditionally knotted at the neck, casually draped or repurposed as a belt, the tie has it all.

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