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    Creative Proposal Ideas - A sign that reads "Will You Marry Me?" next to read roses

    Top 5 Creative Proposal Ideas

    by JimsFormalWearMay 19, 2020

    Couples today are always on the look out for creative proposal ideas. A marriage proposal is a once-in-a-lifetime moment, so it makes sense that you’d want yours to be unforgettable and unique. We think a proposal should be special to you as a couple; for…

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    Zoom Backgrounds for Your Virtual Prom Disco Ball

    Perfect Zoom Backgrounds for Your Virtual Prom

    by JimsFormalWearMay 11, 2020

    While your prom may have been canceled due to the current pandemic, there’s no reason why you can’t still celebrate your accomplishments. After all, you’ve put in the time and effort for the last four years. JFW’s here to help! We’ve come up with the…

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    Choosing a suit pocket style

    How to Choose the Right Suit Pocket Style

    by JimsFormalWearMay 8, 2020

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

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    when to wear a suit to an interview - two business men reviewing a document

    When to Wear a Suit to An Interview

    by JimsFormalWearApril 30, 2020

    Casual dress codes are becoming more and more common in the workplace, so how do you know when to wear a suit to an interview? The classic rule of thumb is to dress one step above what employees typically wear. Overdressing is usually a safer…

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    A Guide to Suit Vents - Bride and Groom

    A Comprehensive Guide to Suit Vents

    by JimsFormalWearApril 20, 2020

    In the back bottom section of your suit jacket, there are vertical openings called “vents.” Suit vents were originally designed to give the suit wearer room and flexibility to move. Back when gentlemen spent their days riding horses, a suit jacket that looked good and…

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    How to match a tux to a prom dress

    How to Match a Tux to a Prom Dress (and Other Prom Style Tips!)

    by JimsFormalWearApril 8, 2020

    Trying to match a tux and accessories to your date’s prom dress is a great way to look stylish as a couple, but how do you go about it? We’ve got the answers to your burning prom questions below! Black tie dress code? Go for…

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    The Best Tuxedo Shoes - Black Leather Shoes

    The Best Dress Shoes For Your Tuxedo

    by JimsFormalWearApril 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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    man wearing black tuxedo and seafoam accessories holding the bridal bouquet while standing next to his bride in a mermaid gown and veil

    Top 7 Tips for Planning a Wedding on a Budget

    by JimsFormalWearMarch 25, 2020

    Your wedding is a big, momentous occasion in your life, so naturally, many people who get married want to go all out to celebrate! While there’s nothing wrong with splurging on your wedding, some couples want to celebrate their marriage in a more low-key, cost-effective…

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    Our favorite prom looks for 2020

    Our Top Favorite Prom Looks for 2020

    by JimsFormalWearMarch 16, 2020

    One of the most exciting times of the school year is coming up fast! Are you ready for prom? More specifically, do you know what you’re going to wear? Check out some of our favorite prom looks for 2020, in case you need inspiration. Updated…

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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 JimsFormalWearMarch 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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