| Here are some ideas for the men that want to | | | | a solid one, again in a darker color. The result will |
| look good at any type of special event that they | | | | be a youthful look that is also professional. |
| go to. It will tell you what might look good for | | | | I think that jeans would work, but ONLY in a dark |
| Formal wear, Cocktail parties, Wedding attire, etc. | | | | wash. Shirt-wise, if you're wearing jeans the top |
| Cocktail attire is all about wearing a suit....Black tie- | | | | needs to be more formal. Go for a brighter |
| means wearing a tuxedo...you don't have to wear | | | | colored button up shirt...light blue would be a good |
| the bow tie...go for a cool colorful tie and don't | | | | choice. You could also go for a dressier sweater. |
| forget the cuff links - they add a unique touch. | | | | You don't have to stick with blues...go for a green |
| Formal attire will range from cocktail dresses and | | | | or a nice burgundy color. |
| dressy pantsuits to full length gowns. You will see | | | | It's always better to be slightly over dressed than |
| a little of everything. | | | | too casual. I would go for nice black pants and |
| I tell people to dress as if you were a guest at a | | | | jacket. Find a unique shirt (can be a color) with |
| formal wedding, so a cocktail dress is fine. There | | | | cuff links (if you have it) - for this you can get |
| is no difference in one formal dinner or the other | | | | away with not wearing a tie and you'll still look |
| although people tend to dress more formal for | | | | casual cool in a country club atmosphere! |
| the Captain's night dinner (the first formal night) | | | | And, the most important - have fun and be |
| than for the second night which is the farewell | | | | confident! It will make what you are wearing even |
| dinner. | | | | better. |
| If you wear a nice pair of black or tan pants, you | | | | I always say, it's better to be a little dressier than |
| can wear a number of different things on top. For | | | | too casual. Go for Dressy Casual (usually means |
| the winter months, go for a nice pair of wool | | | | no jeans or shorts). It's very similar to business |
| slacks and for warmer months you can opt for | | | | casual, but a tad dressier. You could wear slacks |
| thinner fabrics. | | | | (khaki) with a really cool French cuff shirt (make it |
| On top, you can wear a simple button down shirt | | | | a interesting print or stripes in unique colors). |
| that is a bit more relaxed that you would usually | | | | Find some interesting cuff links - either go vintage |
| wear to work. A flannel shirt, when done right, | | | | or go new, either way, you're unique. I love this |
| can look casual and chic, yet still professional for | | | | look because it shows that you took extra |
| work. Dress it up a bit with some nice black dress | | | | thought and it looks great. |
| shoes and you'll be good to go! Add a blazer if | | | | I think since it sounds like the wedding is really |
| you feel you look a bit too casual. | | | | casual, you can get away without wearing the |
| A sweater on top is also a nice look. Layer one | | | | jacket. Be sure to tuck in your shirt and get a |
| over a button up to make it appropriate for work. | | | | cool belt! Pay attention to your shoes too. This |
| A nice rich color (like navy blue or burgundy) | | | | look is casual "chic" look for sure and you'll fit in |
| would look great on you. | | | | either way. |
| To make the suits you already wear look less | | | | Look for clothes that fit your personality and that |
| stuffy, why not wear a t-shirt underneath? Make | | | | you will be comfortable in! |