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The tuX files: Out with the old, in with the blue

Navy tuxedo

Navy Sebastian tuxedo by Ike Behar. Photo courtesy of ImageMakers 

When it comes down to it, there are two kinds of people in this world; those who sing “Da Ba De Da Ba Di,” and those who know “If they were green, they would die.” Whichever way you fall in this key cultural divide, all children of the nineties will remember the iconic Eiffel 65 classic, “I’m Blue,” in which the song’s subject pays tribute to the coolest of all colors with their blue house, blue corvette, and blue girlfriend.  What makes this song relevant in today’s vastly different world, you ask? Well, it turns out Eiffel 65 had it right when it comes to this year’s biggest color in wedding menswear!

slate tuxedo

Slate Bartlett tuxedo by Allure. Photo courtesy of ImageMakers 

That’s right, 2017 channels 1999 as blue is THE color. Luckily, you don’t have to venture out into the cosmic sea of bridal blues alone.  Whether you’re looking for London blue, slate blue, navy or indigo, Main Street Formals offers a wide selection of retail and rental options to complete your wedding day vision.  As always, when it comes to fashion, you can trust the award-winning formalwear experts at Main Street Formals to style your guys perfectly, without breaking the bank.  Now, that’s something everyone can get behind– “da ba de-er’s” and “ if I were green-ers alike.”

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The tuX files: 2015 Trends

Photo: ImageMakers

Photo: ImageMakers

2015’s hottest menswear trends will be all about putting a modern twist on classic styling.  This year, bow ties will be back with a vengeance, and keeping you looking James-Bond-cool when partnered with sophisticated details like well-tailored jackets and slimline shoes.   Switch out the traditional black tie for chic, alternative colors like heather gray, charcoal and tan. And the sleeper hit for brides who are ahead of the curve? Midnight blue.

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