wedding suit

Altar day outfit

A wedding suit is formal attire worn by a groom or male wedding guest, typically consisting of a jacket, trousers, vest, and tie in coordinating colors and fabrics.

Wedding suits tend toward classic styles—navy, charcoal, or black—though lighter colors appear in summer or destination weddings: He had his wedding suit tailored six weeks before the ceremony.

Related
  • tuxedoMen's formal evening attire
  • black tieFormal evening dress code
  • groomBetrothed man; stable worker
  • bowtieSymmetrical knotted neckwear
  • lapelJacket's front fold

tailored · slim fit · ceremony · altar · vows · walk down the aisle · boutonniere · cufflinks · dress shirt · vest · formal · charcoal · navy · fitted · reception · aisle · big day · first dance

Categories
Opposites
formality level

wedding suitcasual wear

Informal, comfortable clothing

sweatpants · loungewear · athleisure · pajamas · beachwear

occasion type

wedding suitwidow's weeds

Bereaved woman's black garments

burial clothes · black armband

gender/tradition

wedding suitwedding dress

Formal attire for brides

wedding gown · bridal gown · white dress · bridal attire

Family

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Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G