choosing your wedding suit

You will find most wedding attire available from your local hire shop and the groom should make his choice first so his entourage can take their lead from him, the colour of your wedding suit should be matched to the overall colour scheme chosen for the day.

There are three main areas to consider when going through the process of choosing your wedding suit you should decide upon:-

Morning Attire

At the far end of the formal scale the men will wear a morning coat, waistcoat, trousers white shirt and silk or satin tie with the option to add a top hat and gloves. Morning suits are available in a vast range styles with almost any colour imaginable. Accessories such as the handkerchief, buttonhole and cummerbund, can be matched with the overall colour scheme chosen for the day.

Evening Wear and Lounge Suit

Wedding suits known as Lounge suits are normally worn for the less formal wedding and are a popular choice, particularly for men unaccustomed to wearing formal attire. Your shirt is normally white and should be, and the tie should being a nice pale grey, with shoes and socks matching the colour of the suit. Once you have chosen your colour and style all the adult male members of the wedding party should dress to complement the groom. Smart lounge suits are also a suitable choice for register office weddings.

Highland Wear

Quickly becoming a popular choice for many grooms and not necessarily restricted to the Scottish grooms, Highland wear makes a real statement and it does look fantastic if you’ve got the legs for it! Stores which specialise in Highland dress will guide your choice and assist you in choosing the complete outfit.

Making the decision

When deciding on your wedding suit there are many things to consider but your aim is make sure your happy on your special day this day will be one of the most memorable in your wedding history so getting your suit just right is a must.

Remember think about what type of wedding you want and how you’re going to feel stood up there in front of all your friends and family, stood next to the one you love the most, stood proud in your crisp new wedding suit then picture yourself in each of the suit you have short listed and now decide which suit you want for your wedding.