The look: Tuxedo with a colored or patterned bow tie Tuxedo in midnight blue, burgundy, deep green, or another considered color Patterned dinner jacket (velvet, jacquard, brocade) with black tuxedo pants Expressive accessories that still read as evening wear Our pick: The Plum Shawl Tuxedo For festive attire ideas, holiday party looks, and the full creative black tie playbook, see our full guide to festive attire and creative black tie
Selecting the right shirt The shirt you choose is just as important as the suit itself, acting as the canvas for your ensemble
Minimalist Jewelry: Keep accessories simple with small hoop earrings or a delicate necklace to let the dress shine
You can wear it buttoned up, open over a band tee, or tied around your waist
Add the cherry tomatoes, bell peppers, and cup dressing
Simply put, a silhouette is the two-dimensional outline of an outfit