The Question: “Should I wear a tuxedo or a suit for my wedding? I seriously don’t even know the difference.” – Cameron The Answer: I’m glad you asked. The primary physical difference between a tuxedo and a suit is the presence of satin. Typically tuxedos have satin facing on the lapels, buttons, pocket trim, and [...]
Some call it classic. Some call it versatile. Some call it timeless. We call it the Icon, and it’s available to rent now! The PM Black ‘Icon’ Tuxedo is an aptly named formal staple that exemplifies formality in the [...]
Paul Morrell Formalwear regularly tracks the rental data for all of the tuxedo styles we offer and determines which ten coats were the most rented for the previous month. Today we’re taking a look at which ten tuxedo styles rented the most throughout the entire year of 2011! . . . . . . . [...]
By Jove, they’ve done it again! Formal wear manufacturer Formalwear International (FWI) and Jean Yves have once again teamed up to raise the bar, taking an incredible look and making it even cooler. A while back we reviewed the Jean Yves Steel Grey ‘Twilight’ Tuxedo due to its popularity and general awesomeness. But, as I’m [...]
When you think of tuxedos, you think of elegance. You think of sophistication. You think of the textile embodiment of masculinity and class. And if you’ve ever worn one in the summer, you think of heat. Lots of it. To be practical, not all formal wear is exactly comfortable in hot weather. For this reason, [...]
The tide comes in. The tide goes out. The sand sweeps down the aisle with the sea salt wind gently blowing through the bride’s bouquet, while the sun strolls slowly towards the horizon, set just behind the altar. Yeah. We get it, too. Destination Weddings: Beachside Tuxedos & Suits Over the past decade, destination weddings [...]
So she wants a storybook wedding… Let’s be clear on this. There are a lot of different kinds of weddings out there with equally varied standards and expectations. There are traditional church weddings, destination weddings, informal or semi-formal weddings, black tie weddings, and even shotgun weddings. Your options are wide open. But what do you [...]
The Royal Wedding: The Art of Formal Morning Dress If you’re reading this (and you are), there’s a good chance you’ve already been following the Royal Wedding of Prince William and Miss Catherine Middleton, now the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. Chances are good that you already know all about how Catherine’s Dress is changing [...]
Along with the many new features made available to you by the recently released version of MyTuxedoCatalog.com, we gained the ability to graphically track the website’s traffic and determine the most popular, most regularly viewed styles. This information is valuable to businesses and consumers alike, so we’ve been watching with a close eye and will [...]
