How to Fold a Pocket Square | The Spiral Staircase Pocket Square Fold

1. Lay down the pocket square and smooth it out.
2. Fold in half diagonally to create a triangle.
3. Fold one triangle down approximately 2.5cm below the edge.
4. Fold it back down to create a pleat and flip it over.
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to create additional pleats.
6. Next, lay your pocket square down flat and fold it in half.
7. Create the ‘spiral staircase’ by rolling one side down and to the left to create the desired effect.
8. Finally, tuck it gently into your jacket pocket.

This intricate fold is perfect for the dapper gentleman. It’s anything but plain and you’ll stand out in the crowd while sporting it. This one works best with lightweight fabrics such as silk.

If you need more folds, head on over to our article: 52 Ways to Fold a Pocket Square.