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groom in slim fit navy velvet coat and groomsmen in black suits

Helpful Guide to Slim Fit Suits

by Aimee GalvanNovember 9, 2020

You’ve found THE suit for your wedding day!  Then you realize it’s only available as a slim fit option, and you immediately think of your groomsmen, dads, and grandfathers.  Will a slim fit suit work for the bigger guys in your party?  The answer is…

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how to refresh your style

How to Refresh Your Style

by Jim's Formal WearJuly 20, 2020

If you’re anything like us, you may have been spending your time stuck at home planning out ways to refresh your style and come out of lockdown looking like a whole new, stylish man.  Even if you’re still spending most of your time at home,…

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Your Guide to a Custom Tuxedo

by Jim's Formal WearJuly 9, 2020

Building a custom tuxedo can be a great way to get the exact style and look you want. But if you’ve never bought custom tuxedos before, you might not know how to do it. After all, how often do you get to wear a tux?…

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Choosing a suit pocket style

Choosing a Suit Pocket Style

by Jim's Formal WearMay 8, 2020

When you start wearing or buying suits more often, one detail you might begin to notice is the suit pocket. Choosing a suit pocket style can be difficult when suit pockets are often overlooked, or seen simply as a practical detail on a suit jacket.…

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The Best Tuxedo Shoes - Black Leather Shoes

The Best Dress Shoes For Your Tuxedo

by Jim's Formal WearApril 3, 2020

Wondering what kind of dress shoes to wear with a tuxedo? If you’ve never been to a formal event that called for tuxedo attire, you may be overwhelmed by your choices. Not to worry. We talk about the best shoes for your tuxedo below. Oxfords…

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What to wear to a spring wedding - Men in tan suits with bridesmaids and bride

Spring Wedding: What to Wear

by Jim's Formal WearMarch 6, 2020

Going to a spring wedding? Are you planning a spring wedding of your own? Either way, spring is the perfect time to put aside your heavy winter fabrics and dark colors. Check out some fresh new ideas for what to wear to a spring wedding.…

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valentine's day suit

Dress to Impress in a Valentine’s Day Suit

by Jim's Formal WearFebruary 2, 2020

Valentine’s Day might be all about hearts and flowers, but you can knock your partner’s socks off by choosing the right Valentine’s Day suit for your date. By making a special effort to wear a suit on your date, you’ll look like a total gentleman.…

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suit tie and pocket square combinations

5 Eye-Catching Suit, Tie, and Pocket Square Combinations

by Jim's Formal WearNovember 15, 2019

For formal events, it can sometimes feel hard to show your personal style when you’re limited to a suit. One of the simplest ways to express yourself while still looking put together and professional is to get adventurous with your suit, tie, and pocket square…

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How to pick the right cufflinks - Man fastening cufflinks on shirt

How to Pick the Right Cufflinks

by Jim's Formal WearNovember 5, 2019

There’s more to a formal or business look than the suit you choose to wear. Accessories are just as important to your outfit, too! And one of the smallest accessories, cufflinks, can add a nice touch of personal style to a suit. Although they are…

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Tips for your first suit or tux fitting

Tips for Your First Suit or Tux Fitting

by Jim's Formal WearOctober 15, 2019

Buying men’s suits or tuxedos aren’t quite as easy as finding a new pair of jeans or a shirt. Unlike ready-to-wear casual clothing, suits and tuxedos require a bit more time finding the right fit, as well as some tailoring to make it look even…

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