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Trending Wedding Bar Ideas

by Jim's Formal WearJune 1, 2021

What better way to welcome your guests and kick off your wedding celebration than with an open bar! Sure, this is nothing new to the wedding world, as almost every wedding reception has a bar of some type. But, oh how the wedding bar has…

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Does the groom wear the same look as the groomsmen?

by Jim's Formal WearMay 21, 2021

When you’re deciding how traditional or non-traditional your wedding will be, more couples are asking the question, “Does the groom have to wear the same look as the groomsmen?” When you look at old photos from your parents’ or grandparents’ wedding, you’ll likely see that…

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Best 5 Color Combos for Summer Weddings

by Jim's Formal WearMay 6, 2021

Summer is rapidly approaching which means beautifully bright and bold color combinations will soon be showing up everywhere for summer weddings. While spring weddings saw pastel palettes and fall will likely entail warm jewel tones, summer is a chance to bring pops of color into…

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8 Easy Ways to Save Money on Prom

by Jim's Formal WearApril 21, 2021

Prom is an important night for most teenagers, but prom costs can add up fast. From limos to tickets to after-party costs, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of it all. But who wants to go broke in the process? Here are…

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Top Prom After-Party Ideas

by Jim's Formal WearMarch 31, 2021

One of the most memorable nights for a high school kid is prom. But what they are really excited about is the after-party! With some schools foregoing prom or scaling down prom because of COVID-19, some parents are putting together their own prom after-party for…

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7 Easy Ways to Support Small Businesses

by Jim's Formal WearMarch 22, 2021

Many consumers are looking for easy and affordable ways to support small businesses in their local communities. The combination of businesses being required to temporarily shut down and people staying home has caused small local businesses to suffer. Some of this will be temporary, but…

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How Far in Advance Should I Rent a Tuxedo?

by Jim's Formal WearMarch 9, 2021

The general rule for when you need to rent a tuxedo or suit for your wedding has been two months in advance, but in the world of COVID-19, you may only get two months – or even two weeks – total to plan your wedding.…

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Eco-Friendly Wedding: 6 Helpful Tips for the Earth-Conscious Couple

by Jim's Formal WearFebruary 18, 2021

There’s no denying that your wedding celebration will be one of the greatest and most memorable events of your life. Unfortunately, it may also be one of the most wasteful. It has been estimated that the average U.S. wedding produces around 400 pounds of waste.…

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5 Gorgeous Spring Wedding Colors for 2021

by Jim's Formal WearFebruary 8, 2021

While the weather outside is still a bit chilly in most parts of the country, Spring is just around the corner. No better time to start planning for your spring wedding! Once the trees, grass, and flowers start waking up, it’s the perfect time for…

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6 Easy Tasks to Delegate on Your Wedding Day

by Jim's Formal WearJanuary 27, 2021

Planning a wedding is time-consuming, so asking for help along the way just makes sense. But for Type A brides, relinquishing control over wedding day details can be a source of anxiety and uncomfortable feelings. While you shouldn’t hand over your complete list of to-do’s…

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