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Occasionally Formal

Cocktail Attire for Men: A Dress Code Guide

Get expert recommendations for men’s cocktail attire, learn what cocktail attire means, and use this common dress code to choose unique looks for special events and more.

Guides

How to Try On a Suit or Tuxedo

To check the fit, you need to know where to look. This guide will help you get the details right and learn how to try on any suit.

Guides

When to Buy a Suit and When to Rent

Should you buy your suit or tux for keeps, or rent exactly what you need for right now? Here’s what you need to know.

Wedding

Groomsmen Suit Ideas & Styles

Even with a small wedding party, that groomsmen suit or tux will have a big impact on the look and feel of your big day.

Style

Tuxedo vs Suit: Details Make the Difference

The difference between tuxedo vs suit styles is in the details. Learn how these outfits differ and find the perfect look for your next event.

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Which Bow Tie Fabric Should I Choose?

If wearing a bow tie leaves you with more knots in your stomach than around your neck, you’re not alone. But your decision doesn’t have to be that complicated.

Style

Festive Attire & Creative Black Tie for Men

Festive attire doesn’t have to jingle—it needs to mingle. Learn how to choose festive holiday attire and get creative black tie ideas.

Style

Black Tie Optional Dress Code for Men

Don't let a black tie optional dress code confuse you. Hang around and we'll help you find outfit ideas and inspiration for black tie optional events and weddings.

Style

Men's Dress Codes & Definitions

Dress codes can point you in the right direction for your outfit, but defining a dress code is only the beginning.

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Wedding

The Complete Guide to Wedding Attire for Men

Our 2025 guide to wedding attire for men will answer all of your prenuptial style questions. Get advice on choosing men’s wedding attire and look your best.

Wedding

The Best Groomsmen Socks for Every Wedding

Their dogs are barking, and we've found the perfect harnesses. Keep your crew sure-footed and the hounds at bay with our picks for the best groomsmen socks.

Wedding

Groomsmen Attire: Outfit Your Crew

Find the perfect groomsmen attire for your wedding party and advice on coordinating groomsmen outfits with our help.

Wedding

Fall Wedding Attire Trends for 2025

Need help deciding what to wear to a fall wedding or special event? Read on for our seasonal recommendations and 2025's fall wedding attire trends.

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Prom

Prom Tuxedos 2025: Guide to Prom Tux Ideas

Explore the best prom tux ideas and get expert style advice and inspiration. We're here to help you win prom 2025.

Prom

Prom Outfits for Men (& Everyone, Really)

Don't spend your one free hour searching for men's prom outfits. Just use our guide and find prom suit ideas and looks that match your vibe.

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How to Pack Your Suit for Travel

Traveling with your suit can be intimidating, especially if you’re not simply driving a few hours down the road. Here's how to pack it for a wrinkle-free arrival.

Guides

How to Measure for a Suit (What's My Suit Size?)

When it comes to formal wear, your fit is everything, and it all depends on your suit sizes. Don’t sabotage your look by taking the wrong measurements.