Gilda’s Club is a great local organization that helps people living with cancer. Each year their Heroes Ball functions as a fundraiser for the organization and this year it is scheduled for Saturday, November 23rd at the RIT Inn & Conference Center. If you need a tuxedo for the event, we’d be pleased to help […]
If you’re not familiar, a “Bye Week” is basically a week off for a football team in the middle of the season. Here in Rochester, a lot of fans follow the Buffalo Bills and for some couples, the idea of shopping for wedding-related stuff on a Sunday during football season is, lets just say, something […]
Bridal Shows can be a treasure trove of information for newly engaged couples. The nice part about them is you don’t need to drive all over town to meet with wedding professionals, it can be a, “one stop shopping” experience if you want. That said, they can sometimes be overwhelming for the uninitiated. Here are […]
The day that you have been waiting for is here! After your date arrives to pick you up (looking handsome in his tuxedo from Vittorio’s) and hands you your beautiful corsage, you must tackle his boutonniere. While this may seem intimidating, it can be done easily in a few simple steps. Before you pin it […]
Have you ever wondered about insuring your engagement or wedding ring? Today’s post comes to us from our friend and guest blogger, Rhett VanScoter of the VanScoter Insurance Agency in Greece, NY. The majority of wedding engagements occur from Thanksgiving to Valentine’s Day. This isn’t just some statistic that you read on the internet, I […]
Since a tuxedo isn’t something most people wear every day, here are a few tips to understand the right way to wear various items. Cummerbund vs. Vest – it’s an either or proposition, never both. If you do wear a cummerbund, be sure that the pleats or folds are facing up. There are a few […]
Congratulations, you’ve been picked to be a groomsman. Maybe you’re a family member, friend or fraternity brother with the groom. However you got on the list, make sure that you understand how to be a good groomsman. It’s not like being an ordinary guest at a wedding where you check the box for your entrée […]
We meet with couples every week to discuss their big day. In the process of doing that, we’ve found that there are a lot of misconceptions about tuxedos and formal wear for weddings. Here are a few thoughts to debunk some of the myths. Myth 1: Tuxedos cost too much Tuxedos can be a surprisingly […]
It seems like only a few years ago that every bar in Rochester was simply a dispensing mechanism for gallon after gallon of Labatt’s Blue Light. Not just here, but in a lot of places across the country refreshments became a lot more interesting with the resurgence of cocktail culture. Maybe it’s the effect of […]
One of the nice things about living in the Rochester area is that we have four great seasons. Most of the time the temperatures aren’t too extreme, but this summer seems like it’s been a scorcher so far. Good if you sell air conditioners, not so good if you have to dress up for a […]
