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black tie

  1. 901stevez

    Is Tux Shirt OK With Black Suit and Bow Tie?

    First off, I am NOT trying to pass off a black suit as a Tux!! It's not a black tie event. But I have to wear black suit, white shirt, black bow tie. I have a three button suit (the one in my avatar) or a three piece. I have a black silk polka dot bow tie. I just don't like bow ties. I have...
  2. crosstheline

    Black tie event but no tux

    Hi, I've been invited to a black tie event and do not own a tux. This is a business setting. I won't be able to get one before the event. I own a black 3 piece suit and a black tie and am planning to wear this with a white shirt. My question is if I should wear the vest? Also, yes or no to a...
  3. halvorsen

    Tuxedo and Smoking, what is the difference and a quick question!

    Greetings! I wonder what the difference is between a Smoking and a Tuxedo?! Is there a difference at all? I am looking for a smoking or a tuxedo that i can wear to formal occations in the future. I found some pictures. Here is Daniel Craig in a so called "Shawl collar style" tuxedo. I really...
  4. AvariceBespoke

    Is it proper to always wear a white shirt to a wedding?

  5. modern_leifeng

    Tuxedo Peak v. Shawl Driving Me Insane...

    I'm at the do or die point right now, less than 2 months to the wedding and need to take care of the tux, I plan on having mine made, have the tailor pretty much picked out, definitely single button, no vent, just need to make up my mind on lapels. The tailor I'm going to did the tux in picture...
  6. origenesprit

    Tuxedo Rules (Pocket Square, Cufflinks)

    There was a thread about this before, but I wasn't satisfied with the replies. When wearing a tuxedo, which is better - white linen pocket square, white silk pocket square, or none at all? And also, what are the best cufflinks to wear with a tuxedo? (My tuxedo shirt is covered placket, so no...
  7. gumercindo

    Black-tie braces - black or white?

    http://www.blacktieguide.com/ is inconcluvie on this as it states... Suspenders (or "braces" in the UK) are always worn with a tuxedo. This is not just a matter of tradition but also of style as Dressing the Man points out. Braces raise the trouser waistband to prevent a gap between the...

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