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Very Formal Evening
Formal Evening
Very Formal Daytime
Semi Formal Evening
Groom
Black Full-dress (tailcoat) with white wing collar pique', shirt, pique vest and bow tie. May wear sprig from bride's bouquet as boutonniere.
Black Tuxedo, white pleated formal shirt, bow tie, vest or cummerbund to match tuxedo lapels. White dinner jacket with formal trousers for summer or tropical climates.
Cutaway coat, grey striped trousers, grey vest, ascot or striped four-in-hand tie. Optional top hat, spats, grey gloves.
Grey stroller, with striped trousers, grey vest, four-in-hand tie with white pleated formal shirt. Gloves are optional.
Best Man, Groomsmen, Ushers, Juniors, Junior Groomsmen
Identical to groom with different boutonnieres.
Same as groom, perhaps with different boutonniere.
Similar to groom in style with possible variation in tie or shirt.
Identical to groom with different boutonnieres.
Fathers, Grandfathers
Identical to groom with different boutonniere.
Same as Groomsmen.
Same as Groom or same as Ushers.
Same as Groom or same as Ushers.
Ring Bearers
Identical to groom.
Identical to groom.
Identical to groom.
Identical to groom.
Guests
May wear tuxedos or, if you specify 'White Tie' on your invitations, guests should wear a full-dress tuxedo identical to groom.
Should be formally dressed. Specify 'Black Tie' on invitations.
You may suggest 'Traditional Morning Attire' on invitations if you would like your guests to be formally dressed.
Formalwear optional.
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