by Phillip Alexander | Style Guide |
Although you’ve likely heard of white and black tie dress codes, most people aren’t clear on precisely what these terms mean or the difference between them. Knowing what dress code to wear is essential to avoid looking out of place if you’ve been invited to a...
by Phillip Alexander | Style Guide |
If you’ve been invited to a formal event that specifies a ‘white-tie’ dress code for the first time, you likely have some questions. You might also notice other phrases, such as ‘full evening dress’ or ‘evening tails’ on your invitation, which are a clear indication...
by Phillip Alexander | Style Guide |
You might think of the smoking jacket as an old-fashioned and outdated garment. You may even wonder what the point is of a smoking jacket in the 21st century. Although the smoking jacket is rich in history and tradition, that doesn’t mean that it doesn’t have a...
by Phillip Alexander | Style Guide |
A lot of time and effort goes into planning the bride’s wedding dress and the groom and groomsmen’s suits, but often the father of the bride gets forgotten. The father of the bride traditionally plays an important role in the wedding ceremony, typically walking the...
by Phillip Alexander | Style Guide |
A morning suit is an elegant, traditional outfit commonly worn at weddings and other formal events. However, if you’re considering wearing a morning suit to a wedding ceremony, it’s essential you follow the correct etiquette to avoid looking out of place. We’ve put...