Participant |
Very Formal
Evening |
Formal
Evening |
Very Formal Daytime |
Semi
Formal Evening |
| Groom |
Black Fulldress or other color tailcoat applicable. Formal shirt, vest or cummerbund. If wearing black fulldress, wear white wing collar shirt with white vest and bow tie. |
Tuxedo or tailcoat in range of colors - dark for fall/winter, lighter shades for spring/summer - or white for any time of year. Formal shirt should be white. |
Updated cutaway in light grey shades with striped matching trousers, white formal shirt, ascot or tie. |
Tuxedo or tailcoat in range of colors - dark for fall/winter, lighter shades for spring/summer or tropical climates. |
| Best Man, Groomsmen, Ushers, Junior Groomsmen |
Similar to groom, or same as ushers, or in a classic tuxedo. |
Similar tailcoats or tuxedos to groom. Choose colored vests to match bridesmaid dresses. |
Similar to groom in style or can wear matching stroller coats with striped or matching trousers. |
Similar to the groom. Coordinated in color with bridesmaid dresses. |
| Fathers, Grandfathers |
Same as groom, or same as ushers, or in a classic tuxedo. |
Similar to ushers or in classic tuxedo. |
Same as groom or same as ushers, or in classic tuxedo. |
Either similar to male attendants or own choice of tux. |
| Ringbearer |
Same as groom. |
Same as groom. |
Same as groom, or wear stroller. |
Same as groom or groomsmen. |
| Guests |
Formalwear similar to groom. Consider specifying 'Black Tie Invited' on invitation; guests should wear black tuxedos. |
Formalwear optional. Consider specifying 'Black Tie Invited' on invitations. |
Formalwear optional. |
Formalwear optional. |
