From the Black Tie Blog: The Emperor’s New Tuxedo
If you’ve watched many awards shows, you’ll see a lot of men wearing tuxedos not unlike the tuxedo pictured to…
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Tuxedo Style: What is Black Tie?
Imagine you get an envelope in the mail from an old friend. You open it and it’s a wedding invitation!…
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Formal Traditions: Symphony in Black and White
If you’re like most folks (and me) you understand that the members of most symphony orchestras routinely dress in either…
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125th Anniversary of the American Tuxedo, Part II: Tuxedo Evolution
The tuxedo’s evolution from its 1886 American premiere to its present day incarnation has been a remarkable journey that mirrors…
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125th Anniversary of the American Tuxedo, Part I: Origins
In October of 1886 New York’s social elite gathered at a brand new exclusive country club called Tuxedo Park for…
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Black Tie: The Grown Up Tuxedo
Peter Marshall (aka the Black Tie Guy) is the founder and author of the web’s go-to resource for tuxedo…