Rhode Island Wedding Dresses, Tuxedos, & Bridal Shops Q&A

Tuxedos with pocket squares instead of boutonniere

Would it be okay for the groom, groomsmen, ushers, and fathers to wear a tuxedo with a vest, long tie, and pocket square instead of a traditional boutonniere?

I want the groom to wear an ivory pocket square from the excess material off my wedding dress and the groomsmen and ushers to wear a tea.... [Read more]

Breaking the news: No Tuxedos

My fiance is Native American and looks it, long hair and all. While I have never been fond of tuxedos, I think one would look even more ridiculous on him than on a lot of other men. However, whenever family members or others learn that I do not intend to stuff him into a tuxedo, they object and.... [Read more]

Tuxedo dilemma

As MOG I am extremely involved in the wedding planning - we need help. We have 1 Groomsman - no bridesmaids, step FOB, FOG, Grand FOG, Ringbearer. Now here is the tricky part - the bride's brothers will meet her at the alter, she also wants her nephews to wear tuxedos, they have small parts in.... [Read more]

Black shirts with tuxedos for groom and groomsmen

Hi. Our wedding is in early April at 4 pm and the colors are white, silver, and lavender. My fiance is insistent that he and the groomsmen wear black shirts with their suits/tuxedos. I always thought that the black shirts were more for fall/winter weddings. All of the decorations/flowers will be in.... [Read more]

Tuxedos vs. pant and ties

My best friends fiance has decided that since one groomsmen lives out of state and can't go to where the guys get their tuxedos, he wants everyone to wear black paints, off-white shirts and coordinating ties. The ceremony will be held in the chapel part of a California mission.

I am the MOH and.... [Read more]