Ties,regimental,university,college, club.

[The Guy in the Kilt at UC]

Most striped neck ties in the US have the stripes going from right to the left ( like this: \ In the UK, most regimental ties go from the left to the right ( / ). While many ties resemble regimental ties, they are not the same, due to the stripes.

So I walked over to the bookstore here on campus to look at the university ties. They follow your UK convention, going from the left to the right ( / ).

The school (University of Cincinnati) is in the US by the way.

[Jock Scot]

So I walked over to the bookstore here on campus to look at the university ties. They follow your UK convention, going from the left to the right ( / ).

The school (University of Cincinnati) is in the US by the way.

As I have already pointed out the are exceptions to the rules/conventions(are there any),so I would not get too wound up with which way the stripes slope.

[Zardoz]

I don't care for my university tie, it looks like a orange and white barber pole!