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fall wedding color schemes

6 Unique Fall Wedding Color Schemes

by Jim's Formal WearAugust 1, 2018

Your dream of an autumn wedding is coming true. You’ve found the perfect dress and booked the photographer. Now, you have to finalize the color palette to move forward with event decor, formal wear for the bridal party, and so much more. If you’re tired…

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How to Pack a Suit in a Carry-On

by Jim's Formal WearJuly 20, 2018

It’s on! The destination wedding is less than a week away and you’ve started making your packing list. Beachwear? Check! Sunscreen? Check! Formalwear? Check! Then, the reality of traveling in a cramped airplane with the nicest outfit you’ll wear all year hits. Here’s how to…

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fall wedding boutonniere ideas

5 Fun Fall Wedding Boutonniere Ideas

by Jim's Formal WearJuly 12, 2018

After years of wearing groomsmen suits, it’s finally your time to shine as the groom. Since it’s your big day, there’s nothing wrong with adding a little bit of flair to your wedding suit or tux – it’s the perfect way to express some personality…

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What Are the Rules for How to Button a Suit?

by Jim's Formal WearJuly 3, 2018

Oh, buttons! They grace so many parts of a formal suit but seem to cause lots of confusion. How to button a suit (and all its parts!) is the question of the day. Should buttons be buttoned or unbuttoned? Are they just decoration or useful?…

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men's suit etiquette

The Ultimate Guide to Men’s Suit Etiquette

by Jim's Formal WearJune 26, 2018

You’ve picked the perfect suit. It’s tailored and waiting in the garment bag for the big event. Then, it happens. You slip into your formalwear and have no idea what to do next. Should the jacket be buttoned? Is my tie the right length? And…

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how to wear a cummerbund pink prom

How to Wear a Cummerbund

by Jim's Formal WearJune 18, 2018

Formal events can be daunting for many reasons, not the least of which is the dress code! When the dress code for an event requires you to wear a piece of clothing you may not even recognize, it’s especially easy to feel overwhelmed. If your…

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no bridal party bride and groom

No Bridal Party – No Problem!

by Jim's Formal WearJune 8, 2018

In the midst of all the chaotic planning and coordinating, it can be easy to lose sight of the real purpose of a wedding. Your wedding is about you and the one you love. It’s not about a huge guest list or an expensive hall,…

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bold dress socks

5 Tips for Wearing Bold Dress Socks with Your Suit

by Jim's Formal WearMay 30, 2018

When you’re thinking about the suit you need for your next event, it’s easy to only focus on the obvious, like your preferred suit color and tie combo. One aspect of formal or business dressing that’s easy to forget, though, is the accessories and accents…

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matching suit with tie

Tie Chi: The Art of Matching Your Tie with your Shirt and Suit

by Jim's Formal WearMay 24, 2018

Selecting a suit is easy. It’s adding all the accessories that can make any man nervous about dressing up and looking their best. So, let’s break the ice and get personal about men’s ties. This accessory is almost always part of a formal outfit, and…

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suit inspiration

Suit Inspiration from the 2018 Oscars

by Jim's Formal WearMay 15, 2018

During awards season, online publications will report on what women wear to the Golden Globes and Oscars, but men dressed in unique suits are often overlooked. However, if you’re looking for suit inspiration for your upcoming formal event, the dapper men of this year’s Oscars…

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