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Formal Wear

Posted: 4/25/2004, 2:51 pm
by joe_canadian
Which should I wear with a tux?

Posted: 4/25/2004, 2:52 pm
by Henrietta
No bow tie.

Posted: 4/25/2004, 2:53 pm
by Axtech
No tie. Get a tux with a collar that doesn't need a tie (often have a fancy button instead). You'll stand out more and you won't have to have a tie cutting off your windpipe all night! :mrgreen:

Posted: 4/25/2004, 2:54 pm
by joe_canadian
such things exist?

Posted: 4/25/2004, 2:58 pm
by Tattooed Angels
it is all personl preference.

here is proper evening wear etiquete.

http://www.blacktie.ie/etiquet.html#tuxedo

Posted: 4/25/2004, 3:02 pm
by Axtech
It's called a "mandarin collar" or a "cavalier collar" or a "band collar".

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Posted: 4/25/2004, 3:06 pm
by joe_canadian
hm, those don't look half bad.

okay, my next question: Rob, why the HELL do you have such pictures handy? :P

Posted: 4/25/2004, 3:07 pm
by Tattooed Angels
Rob likes to be SPiffy for the LADIES. :drool: :drool:

Right ROB :nod: :nod:

Posted: 4/25/2004, 3:18 pm
by joe_canadian
Rob says, "I'm FANCY!" :D

Posted: 4/25/2004, 3:19 pm
by Axtech
:mad:

Don't hate me because I'm beautiful!

joe_canadian wrote:hm, those don't look half bad.

okay, my next question: Rob, why the HELL do you have such pictures handy? :P


Google search. :P

Posted: 4/25/2004, 3:22 pm
by Johnny
LIES!!! :mad:

Posted: 4/25/2004, 3:26 pm
by joe_canadian
uh, pardon?

Posted: 4/25/2004, 3:33 pm
by Penguin Josh
boe tie

Posted: 4/25/2004, 3:35 pm
by Johnny
joe_canadian wrote:uh, pardon?


He got those photos from me. :drool: :oops:

Posted: 4/25/2004, 3:37 pm
by Rune
hmm what is this formal wear, i have never heard of it, please some one tell me (lol for thjose who dont know i wear shorts sandlas and sleevless t's year round)

Posted: 4/25/2004, 3:55 pm
by Random Name
Nothing says class like a top hat and tails.

Posted: 4/25/2004, 4:19 pm
by Axtech
Just a top hat and tails. :nod:

Posted: 4/25/2004, 4:25 pm
by modern psychokitty
would he be wearing the hat on his head?

don't forget the cane!

Posted: 4/25/2004, 4:28 pm
by dream in japanese
and a cape. you neeeeeed a cape.

Posted: 4/25/2004, 4:29 pm
by hpdfk
and a monacle