Quote Originally Posted by Tobus View Post
It may be a moot point by now, but just for posterity, here's another example of a standard black necktie being worn with a PC (they use that combination for advertising). The photo shows it being worn with a waistcoat, and I really think it looks OK, from a visual standpoint anyway...

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I posted that same image in one of my replies to this thread (#20). It looks just OK to me... I still think a long tie with a PC would look better with a higher cut waistcoat. Or without a waistcoat at all, as you showed earlier with your mess jacket.