Of course, you’re never entirely wrong with a black tux, a white dress shirt, a cummerbund, a bow tie ... your black tie. Look for interesting cloth for a jacket, or choose a plain cloth ...

For anyone who wants to go the suiting route, the brief is pretty simple (and literal): you’re to wear a black bow tie with your dinner jacket. Because it’s a step down in fanciness from white ...

Balenciaga is selling a simple black tie for an eye-watering £250. The Spanish luxury fashion house has become known for its wacky and unconventional designs - but seemed to disappoint with the ...

and (if you’re a real black tie purist) a single row of braid down the outside of each leg. As for the black bow tie itself? Debrett’s advises men select one that’s proportionate to head ...

Men: Wear a tuxedo, a long black jacket with tails, a white collared shirt, a white vest, a white bow tie, and black patent-leather shoes. White or gray gloves are appropriate. • Women ...

Now, menswear has changed so much that bow ties register as pedestrian garb better suited to waiters than to revelers. Fortunately, there are several black-tie alternatives that excite and inspire ...

The next day, he engaged in a high-risk sartorial maneuver that swerved dangerously close to accidental-tuxedo territory: a navy suit with a black bow tie. The 10-term Congressman has also ...

Look for interesting cloth for a jacket, or choose a plain cloth in midnight ... the jacket with a pair of classic black tux pants. Suit ($748) and bow tie ($49) by Suitsupply; shirt ($695 ...