| Tuxedo FAQ Everything you need to know about RENTAL tuxedos... |
Q: What is the tuxedo made out off?
A: 100% Worsted Wool, unless White or Ivory (Polyester)
Q: What makes an outfit a tuxedo?
A: Satin lapels and Satin stripe on pants are a couple examples
Q: Will my rental tuxedo have a fitted look?
A: Rental tuxedos unfortunately have more of a box fit, so they are fitted primarily by
the largest part of the body.
Q: If its not fitted what alterations do you do?
A: Pant length and coat sleeve length
Q: When should I order my tuxedo for a wedding or event?
A: 3-6 months in advance, or ASAP if event is sooner
Q: Do vest colors match bridal colors?
A: No, the only way a fabric can match another is if they come from the same bolt of
material or made by the same manufacture. Vest will COMPLIMENT the other colors.
Q: What is a good age for a ring bearer?
A: Generally you want the ring bearer to be older than the flower girl, so he can
walk her down the isle without help. Usually 7-10 years old is a best practice.
Q: What is a classic tuxedo?
A: Classic tuxedos are one button, peak lapel tuxedos with black cummerbund and
bow tie. However today these are rarely used.
Q: What is the most popular style / widely used style?
A: 2 button notch lapel, with a appropriate vest color and matching long tie.
Q: How many / who should wear tuxedos for my wedding?
A: This is a personal preference, however most weddings have:
Best Man, 1-3 groomsmen (that work as ushers too), ring bearer (or other title), 2
fathers (or other). 6 plus on average.
A: 100% Worsted Wool, unless White or Ivory (Polyester)
Q: What makes an outfit a tuxedo?
A: Satin lapels and Satin stripe on pants are a couple examples
Q: Will my rental tuxedo have a fitted look?
A: Rental tuxedos unfortunately have more of a box fit, so they are fitted primarily by
the largest part of the body.
Q: If its not fitted what alterations do you do?
A: Pant length and coat sleeve length
Q: When should I order my tuxedo for a wedding or event?
A: 3-6 months in advance, or ASAP if event is sooner
Q: Do vest colors match bridal colors?
A: No, the only way a fabric can match another is if they come from the same bolt of
material or made by the same manufacture. Vest will COMPLIMENT the other colors.
Q: What is a good age for a ring bearer?
A: Generally you want the ring bearer to be older than the flower girl, so he can
walk her down the isle without help. Usually 7-10 years old is a best practice.
Q: What is a classic tuxedo?
A: Classic tuxedos are one button, peak lapel tuxedos with black cummerbund and
bow tie. However today these are rarely used.
Q: What is the most popular style / widely used style?
A: 2 button notch lapel, with a appropriate vest color and matching long tie.
Q: How many / who should wear tuxedos for my wedding?
A: This is a personal preference, however most weddings have:
Best Man, 1-3 groomsmen (that work as ushers too), ring bearer (or other title), 2
fathers (or other). 6 plus on average.
| More Q / A will be added regularly! Check back or email if you have a question you feel should be added. |
| Contact for more information or to book an appointment Stephen Schaffer stephen@tux2u.com 407.267.3552 |
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