Formalwear

The United States Navy released a new working uniform for its sailors and soldiers in 2006. It echoes the style of modern Army and Marine uniforms in that it has a camouflaged pattern on the...

Men's dress shirts are a little tricky to purchase, because of the way they are sized. They are not sized by small, medium, large, etc. They are sized by measurements of the neck and sleeve...

A dickie (sometimes spelled dickey or dicky) is a false shirt front made of a rigid material such as cellulose or a form of paper. You wear a dickie over an evening shirt or tuxedo shirt with a...

Making sense of all the garments and accessories that constitute formal and black tie attire can be quite frustrating for a man. One of the factors that distinguish different styles of men's dress...

The bow tie and tuxedo shirt are a classic part of men's formal wear. Wearing them properly may seem easy enough, but a few tips can save you from any mistake in your outfit and perfect your...

A tuxedo shirt and tie are different than any other shirt and tie a man wears. They require more care, more preparation and more time to put on. Most men rarely wear a tuxedo shirt and tie. As a...

There is always that rare occasion where you have to wear a nice collared shirt. For those that wear a collared fitted dress shirt already know how to fit themselves for a shirt, but for those...

While cuff links, cummerbunds and bow ties are optional tuxedo accessories, a proper tux shirt is an essential style element for formal black-tie events. Whether it is constructed from the finest...

So you've rented a tuxedo and now you're wondering "How do I wear cufflinks and studs?" Cuff links have gone from being a high fashion men's accessory to a mainstream style must-have. In...

Few looks are as classic or enduring as the tuxedo. Since most men at one point or another will wear this ensemble during a special event, knowing the elements that create the look is key. A...

For decades, the French cuff has added an extra dose of refined, classic style to men's formal wear and business attire. Held together with cuff links, this type of dress shirt conjures up images...

Placing a boutonniere on a men's shirt is much like pinning a corsage on the front of a woman's blouse. All it takes is a little bit of courage and a steady hand.

Cufflinks are a great way to add your own flair to your outfit. If you're in a wedding and have to wear a tuxedo, you will probably have to wear them. However, they can sometimes be tricky to...

Cary Grant, whom was born Archibald Leach in England, is one of the premiere actors from the golden era of American film. Grant was known for his comedic prowess as well as his tall figure, and...

Learn how to select a shirt and pants for your tuxedo in this free online video.

Wearing a tuxedo shirt, jacket and vest can be uncomfortable. In order to ease that discomfort, get the proper measurements for the shirt and jacket, with the most important measurement being the...

Shirt studs are a necessary part of a complete formal look. When coupled with cuff links, shirt studs signal class and distinction in many types of formal settings. To put on shirt studs you need...

Many guys are surprised by just how many choices there are when picking out a tux. After all, what could be more simple than a basic black-and-white suit? With today’s styles, there are...

In every man’s life, there is a good chance that he will need to wear a tuxedo to at least one event. In order to keep the process of putting on the tuxedo simple and easy, here are a few...

Tuxedo studs are a great way to add a little extra style to any tuxedo shirt. Like cufflinks, tuxedo studs are considered to be a desirable touch that will provide an elegant and complete look to...

A sharp looking dress shirt looks fabulous on any man. There is nothing more sophisticated than a crisp, white shirt on a professional business man. Learning how to take care of that shirt is...

Whether renting a tuxedo for a special occasion or buying one for regular use, it is important to know how to wear the tux properly. This involves selecting the right tuxedo, getting the right fit...

There was once a time when the shirt and tie only need to include the same colors in order to match. Today, with patterns and designs, it is harder than ever to show your style and sense of...

Matching the right suit with the right tie is a great way to get a look that is well-put together. Read on to learn how to match a tie and suit.

Cuff links are decorative fasteners that can make shirts look very appealing and stylish. While many people use cuff links for everyday occasions, it is more common to see men wear the jewelry at...