By Alix Strauss The black tuxedo, invented in the late 1800s, was once the only option for grooms and groomsmen ... bow ties, pocket squares, and socks — has moved into the entire suit ...

(Google “blue suit brown shoes” and you’ll see what I mean.) You look like an investment banker, and not in a good way. —Eileen Cartter Grooms should ... Your bow tie should be black ...

It’ll show your groom—and his groomsmen, and both your dads, and, well, any male guest, really—how, exactly, to tie his own bow tie (which is, of course, much more respectable on his wedding ...

Sitar says this move is definitely on-trend for grooms and groomsmen ... a high-quality suit that fits well, a set of undershirts, a set of ties (both formal and fun) and a pair of versatile ...

Divorce Yourself from Fusty Seersucker Out with: the blue-striped southern-lawyer seersucker suit (and the jokey pink bow tie). In with: newer, cooler gray stripes and a dark shirt-tie combo.