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What to Look for in a New Year’s Eve Suit

by Jim's Formal WearDecember 26, 2018

Do you get stuck on what to wear to holiday parties? For your final holiday party on New Year’s Eve, end the year with a bang by rocking a semi-formal suit. If you pick a festive suit comfortable enough to move and dance in, you’ll…

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Men’s Holiday Suits & Tuxedos: What to Wear to Your Holiday Party

by Jim's Formal WearDecember 20, 2018

It’s that time of year. From office parties to annual family gatherings, holiday parties are dotting the calendar from now through New Year’s Day. What’s a guy to wear? We’re sharing the best men’s holiday suits for every occasion, whether it calls for polished black-tie…

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Renting vs. Buying a Tuxedo or Suit: Which is Right for You?

by Jim's Formal WearDecember 17, 2018

For some men, donning a tuxedo or suit is daily business attire. A closet brimming with jackets, ties, and dress pants makes sense. But, for many of us, our brush with formalwear comes only when preparing for a special event. It’s confusing to know if…

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5 Unique Men’s Suit and Shoe Combinations to Try This Year

by Jim's Formal WearDecember 6, 2018

There’s a lot of talk about the difficulty women face when choosing shoes to match their outfits, but we don’t spend nearly enough time talking about men’s suit and shoe combinations! There are so many shoe options, especially as the rules around formal dress become…

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6 Celebrity Wedding Suits to Inspire Your Outfit

by Jim's Formal WearNovember 28, 2018

Take a cue from the fabulous and famous. We’re showcasing some of the most inspiring celebrity wedding suits and tuxedos, straight from a few incredibly popular “I Do!” moments from 2018. If you haven’t picked a look for your big day yet, consider these red-carpet…

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Top 3 Holiday Proposal Ideas to Wow Your Partner

by Jim's Formal WearNovember 18, 2018

It’s a magical time of year. Everyone’s in a celebratory mood, family gatherings abound, and often, budding romances turn into engagements. If you’re planning to pop the question during Thanksgiving, Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Hanukkah, Winter Solstice, Christmas, Kwanzaa, or New Years, give…

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Top 4 Ideas for an Unforgettable Winter Wedding

by Jim's Formal WearNovember 14, 2018

It’s time to put the final, memorable touches on your 2018 winter wedding. These last-minute choices truly help you weave special themes and endearing moments into your big day. From decor and food to clothing and ceremony, we have several charming winter wedding ideas for…

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8 Creative Halloween Costumes with Suits

by Jim's Formal WearOctober 3, 2018

Suits are sharp. There’s no denying that a tailored, button-up approach to Halloween is eye-catching.  This fall, creative Halloween costumes with suits are going to be a hit! Not sure where to start? Here are some ideas to get you started: The Addams Family: Gomez…

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When to Wear a Tuxedo?

by Jim's Formal WearOctober 3, 2018

The invitation arrived and you’ve marked your calendar – now, it’s time to figure out what to wear! Deciding when to wear a tuxedo to an event is a common debate among men. To help you out, we’ve put together a guide to the events…

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What Color Should Your Dress Socks Be?

by Jim's Formal WearSeptember 25, 2018

When it comes to matching dress socks with dress shoes, there are a few cardinal rules to follow. First, white gym socks are never a good option. Second, always coordinate the color of your socks with the color of your pants, since the two are…

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