TOM FORD Tie in Grey 100% silk. Dry clean only. TFOF-MA47. STE001-S0216. About the designer: Tom Ford lends a contemporary elegance to all things sartorial. Raised in Santa Fe, Ford made a name for himself as creative director at Gucci, where he transformed the house of fashion into a thriving 21st century brand before going on to launch his own wildly successful label in 2005. Today, Tom Ford is coveted for everything from its statement sunglasses and fine leather accessories to its glamorous dresses and impeccably tailored suits. A Tom Ford design is an exquisite balance of timelessness and modernity.