Sunday, January 25, 2009

Tuxedo Wearing Tips

By Victor Santerino

The tuxedo is one of the most confusing garments worn by man today. Primary reasons for this fact is that men do not wear them that often, styles change each year, and marketers put out false information to sell new tuxedos.

This article was written to give men a stronger sense of what they need to focus on when purchasing, renting, or wearing a tuxedo. After reading this article you will be part of the minority that knows what to look for when getting a tux.

The man who decides to wear a tuxedo should make sure he can achieve identify a proper color, style, and fit. This man should also use the proper accompaniments with his tuxedo.

Obtaining a nice fit is an easy task to accomplish. Make sure you get proper measurements before venturing out, and then proceed in choosing a tuxedo that conforms with your particular measurements.

Three popular styles to choose from are the peaked, shawl, and notched lapel jackets. These jackets come with your choose of one to many buttons. Choose a jacket style that fits well with your size and shape.

The shade you decide to wear is usually mandated by the climate and the occasion you are attending. Skin complexion should be the number one consideration when left to your own devices on tux color.

The essential accessories like vests, shoes, belts, and bow ties need to be analyzed before chosen. Make sure these accessories go well with each other, your skin shade, and the color of your tuxedo.

This article should be used as a reference guide for pre-tuxedo fact finding. Add this page to your bookmarks and use it whenever you decide to wear a tuxedo. - 16755

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