So I've got this brand new tuxedo I'll be wearing tomorrow(*). It's the first tuxedo I've ever had that has braces (otherwise known as suspenders) as part of the outfit. Is it appropriate to wear a ...

“All my tuxes are in Texas,” says this gent. He laughs a Texas-size laugh. I’m looking to rent a tux for myself. It’s not something I’ve done a lot. But there’s a lot to it. The bow tie, the studded ...

Marlene Dietrich wore one. So did Judy Garland, Princess Diana and Catherine Deneuve. The tuxedo. It's never been just for the guys. Now it's coming on strong again for women. Feminized tuxedo looks ...

THERE is some historical discrepancy as to the origin of the tuxedo. Some accounts attribute the tux to Edward Albert, Prince of Wales, who commissioned a short smoking jacket from Savile Row founder ...

Tuesday, the Wedding in a Week spotlight falls on groom-to-be Marc Stein who is offered five different tuxedo styles from which to choose and some tips from Modern Bride magazine editor Tania Riddell ...

Sure. I have a double-breasted tux, and when I wear it I would never wear a cummerbund. That only comes out for the single-breasted tux, when it is mandatory in my case because I have a traditional ...

Here are some tips, taken from men’s fashion expert Alan Flusser and other sources, that you should consider before buying or renting a tux. Remember: The details are important. The Jacket: Both ...

This December just may be the moment for contrarian black-tie dressing. Yes, the mood is anything but fizzy, yet that's no excuse to be sartorially flat. Take the advice of Rodger Kowall, proprietor ...

A funny thing happens when a guy dons certain garments. Slip a black leather jacket on him, and watch the milquetoast gather a bit of tough-guy swagger. Put a prep-school product into a pair of ...

QUESTION: I’ll be renting a tuxedo for a formal New Year’s Eve event. It’s been quite a few years since I last wore a tux. (Twelve years, to be precise. I wore one to my high school prom in 1979.) Can ...