What is a tuxedo?

A tuxedo is a formal evening suit for men, consisting of a jacket, trousers with a braid stripe, a white shirt, a bow tie and a waistcoat or cummerbund. It is worn to festive evening events – particularly elegant as a made-to-measure suit with a matching made-to-measure shirt.

When do you wear a tuxedo?

At galas, opera premieres, weddings or company events with the dress code "black tie". The tuxedo is intended exclusively for evening events and signals a sure sense of style and respect for the occasion.

The typical features of a tuxedo

• Jacket with silk lapels (single- or double-breasted, usually black or midnight blue)
• Trousers with a silk braid stripe, without a belt – worn with suspenders
• White tuxedo shirt with double cuffs, a concealed placket or shirt studs
• Black bow tie, with a cummerbund or waistcoat
• Black patent leather shoes, silk socks and a white pocket square

Made-to-measure suit & shirt – the perfect tuxedo solution

A tuxedo as a made-to-measure suit fits perfectly, underlines the personality and conveys a sure sense of style. A made-to-measure shirt complements the ensemble optimally – it matches figure, collar size and sleeve length exactly and supports the overall effect.

Conclusion

A made-to-measure tuxedo is the most stylish solution for everyone who wants to appear confident at upscale evening events. A made-to-measure suit and a made-to-measure shirt guarantee not only fit and quality, but also the professional impression that stays in the memory.