how to fold a pocket square
About the Pocket Square
Pocket Squares are the quintessential item for any dapper gentleman. A pocket square is simply the easiest way to update your sport coat, jacket, suit or tuxedo - and most importantly, it's an affordable way to show your personality. Tie Bar sells pocket squares in silk, cotton, linen and wool fabrics, and has the biggest selection of pocket squares for every occasion including work and weddings.
Pocket Squares are simple and easy to fold, follow this simple guide and you will be folding a pocket square in no time.
How to Fold a Pocket Square: The Square Fold
Step 01
Lay the pocket square on a flat surface.
Step 02
Fold in half vertically.
Step 03
Fold the two lower corners up so they hit just below the top edges, then flip over and tuck into your jacket pocket (adjusting the width until it fits).
How to Fold a Pocket Square: The Puff or Modern Fold
Step 01
Lay the pocket square on a flat surface, then pinch the center.
Step 02
With the center securely pinched, pick it up and allow folds to form naturally.
Step 03
Keep holding the center. With your free hand, gently gather the fabric together.
Step 04
Carefully fold the gathered fabric and tuck into your jacket pocket so the puff - not the ends - show.
How to Fold a Pocket Square: The Single Point Fold
Step 01
Lay the pocket square on a flat surface, with one corner pointing down towards you.
Step 02
Fold the bottom corner up to meet the top corner.
Step 03
Fold the left corner towards the right corner.
Step 04
Fold the right corner over the left corner, and tuck into your jacket pocket.
How to Fold a Pocket Square: The Double Point Fold
Step 01
Lay the pocket square on a flat surface, with one corner pointing down towards you.
Step 02
Fold the bottom corner up, placing it slightly left of the top corner.
Step 03
Fold the left corner towards the right corner.
Step 04
Fold the right corner over the left corner, and tuck into your jacket pocket.
