Rocking the Wedding: Black Tuxedos for Grooms
When I asked Mr. W what he wanted to wear for the wedding, his answer was simple: “a tux.” But knowing that could mean anything from baby blue and ruffled to white-tie formal, I pushed him further and got a very simple answer: “I want to look like James Bond.”
So naturally, being the loving, supportive person that I am, I showed Mr. W a bunch of pictures of Daniel Craig in a swimsuit, and handed him a workout plan. I’m lucky we have similar senses of humor—he took it the right way.

Photo via Yahoo. Enjoy.
And even though I LOVE the look of a navy tux, he wants to be James Bond. And that means a classic black tux. Slim cut, bow tie, but no cummerbund. I’m good with that—Mr. W looks GREAT in a tux. And luckily, classic black tuxedos are pretty easy to find, both for rent and for sale.
The black-on-navy look I was hoping for…but whatever, it’s his day too | Image via Macy’s
We went back and forth on whether to buy or rent a tux…the internet says if you plan on wearing it more than three times, it’s worth buying. And weirdly, Mr. W has more cause to wear a tux than his suit here in LA…the land of casual clothes. So we opted to buy.

The Tux Mr. W will be wearing at the wedding—but with a bow tie, we think | Image via Macy’s
Neither of us was anticipating buying a tux till mid January—but then we stumbled upon a beautiful one, at...