The Nicky knot is a way of tying a necktie.
It is a self-releasing version of the Pratt knot.
[1] Like the Pratt knot, it is tied inside-out.
It originated in Milan, Italy and may have been named after Nikita Khrushchev after he visited the city.
The knot is larger than the Four-in-hand knot and smaller than the Half-Windsor knot.