Just The Tips: How To Fold A Pocket Square

T.I. rocks a J.Press pocket square in our August/September 2007 fashion story. Photo by Phil Knott.

Style is all in the details. And if you’re dressing it up in a suit or blazer, topping your outfit off with a carefully-chosen pocket square will add a classy touch. Still, most casual-minded folks wouldn’t know how to correctly fold one if it jumped straight into their front pocket.

There are many different ways to fold a pocket square, but Complex only co-signs the two most basic methods: Square-Ended and Triangle. We consulted Brooks Brothers’ recent catalog “Timeless Classics,” which provided us with some handy step-by-step illustrations that show you how to do both folds. Check 'em out below…

SQUARE-ENDED FOLD (Seen On T.I. Above)

TRIANGLE FOLD (Seen On T.I. Below)

T.I. rocks a J. Press pocket square in our August/September 2007 fashion story. Photo by Phil Knott