When it comes to wedding day style, the age-old question remains: suit or tuxedo? While they may look similar, the details make all the difference.
Tuxedo:
Sleek, satin accents on the lapels, buttons, and pant stripes. The go-to for black-tie or ultra-formal weddings.
Suit:
No satin, just classic tailoring that works for everything from casual to semi-formal celebrations.
The Perfect Fit = Instant Confidence
A flawless fit is everything, because even the most expensive suit can fall flat if it’s too tight or too loose. Keep these in mind:
✔ Shoulders: No bunching, no tightness—just a seamless fit.
✔ Jacket Length: Covers your backside, hits right above your thumb knuckles.
✔ Sleeves: A hint of shirt cuff (about half an inch) should peek through.
✔ Trousers: A slight break at the shoe for that effortlessly sharp look.
Style Trends Grooms Love
Forget the basic black tux (unless that’s your vibe; because classic is always in). Today’s grooms are stepping up their fashion game with:
Bold Colors: Emerald green, sapphire blue; rich tones that pop.
Patterned Jackets: A plaid or paisley blazer? Chic and statement-making.
Seasonal Suits: Linen in light tones for summer, velvet in deep hues for winter elegance.
Accessorize Like a Pro
Your accessories should add personality, not overwhelm. A few must-haves:
Shoes: Oxfords or loafers,polished and wedding-worthy.
Tie or Bow Tie: Match or contrast; just make it intentional.
Pocket Square: A small touch that makes a big impact.
Cufflinks: Personalized, engraved, or stylishly subtle.
Boutonniere: A fresh floral accent to tie it all together.
Not sure where to start? That’s where I come in! As a wedding planner, I help grooms and brides navigate the endless options of designers, styles, and fits to find the perfect look. From setting up fittings to coordinating with top stylists, I handle all the details, so you can focus on looking (and feeling) your absolute best. Let’s make your wedding day style effortless. Click here to get started!
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