Black Tie For Jay’s Birthday
Black tie is worn on special occasions. And what could be more of an occasion than a dinner to celebrate one of your closest friends?
You best believe we’re going to wear black tie for that!
Read MoreBlack tie is worn on special occasions. And what could be more of an occasion than a dinner to celebrate one of your closest friends?
You best believe we’re going to wear black tie for that!
Read MoreOccasion is all about how clothes and the event make you feel. Orchestra music makes me feel great, so I should dress accordingly when I get to see it live!
Read MoreDespite a long construction ahead, LACMA opened it’s doors to the well dressed community of LA for their Dapper Day evening.
Obviously the squad had to show up and do our thang.
So we’re going to start releasing show notes to go along with our podcast episodes! It will help you follow along and see what we’re talking about. It’s not a full blog post, but rather just tidbits and pictures from the pod.
This latest one is all about black tie, done in anticipation of the Dapper Day x LA Phil event, which was finally an appropriate time to don evening wear.
On New Year’s Eve, I’m usually in pajamas playing video games. The night before, however, I’m in a vintage tuxedo, hanging out with my friends at the Cicada Club.
For the past 3 years, I’ve worn a tuxedo on New Years. I’d like to say that December 31, 2016 was no different, but the truth is that I’m wearing a sweater and jeans as I write this. However, I was able to wear my black tie ensemble to a NYE Eve (December 30th) party at the Cicada Club in Downtown Los Angeles! There was dancing, drinks, and a myriad of well dressed people ranging from vintage enthusiasts, swing dancers, and Hollywood types. Here’s what we wore to the event! You could also consider this a post on how to do black tie correctly!
Just like there is a difference between types of shoes, types of Mexican food, and types of sexuality, there is a difference between a suit, a blazer, and a tuxedo. And it’s mindblowingly simple. With this knowledge, you’ll be able to know what type of clothes you need and you’ll be able to communicate what you want when you’re out shopping.