Wedding Planning 2020

First question for the groom: formal or casual? It is essential to discuss with your bride whether or not you are having a more formal wedding or a more casual wedding? Because this is how you could loosely bundle up the options for the groom. Formal options include: Morning suit: A traditional

married, the formal look has been replaced by a more informal, laid back look. Casual Suit/Jacket: A linen or cotton suit makes a casual and very comfortable wedding outfit for the summer groom; in winter a wool jacket and trousers. Either can be accessorised with a great bow-tie to make a groom stand out in a fun and relaxed way. accessorised with a fun colourful tie to coordinate with the bridal party. Slim cut three-piece suit: This is a fun alternative for a man who wants a touch of formality and yet look modern and fresh. Smart choice of cufflinks and tie are essential, while a pocket watch would add a retro/vintage feel. Waistcoat and bowtie/tie: Relaxed and informal look for a groom, but, with the unpredictable weather, really only suitable for a summer wedding. Probably best to buy a jacket to fall back on just in case. Or are you Mr Fashion Forward? If you’re a complete maverick and Modern day suit: Simple, elegant, preferably slim-fit two-piece suit and easily

choice consisting of a tailcoat, waistcoat, and striped trousers. Morning suits should only be worn for noon or early-afternoon weddings. Tuxedo: Classic black tie evening wear, complete with satin-striped trousers and bow tie. Should be worn to evening weddings only. Avoid coloured dicky bows and cummerbunds. White Tie and tails: The evening equivalent of the morning suit, white tie and tails is an extremely elegant choice for a formal evening wedding. Are you even a suit and tie man? Over the last few years the

combination of tighter budgets, more informal workwear and an

increasing interest in menswear and fashion, has meant that grooms’ taste when choosing a wedding suit has changed significantly. For many grooms now preparing to get

have your own very individual style you

could go wild and have as much fun as the bride fashion-wise. Think colour, personality and individual accessories. 27