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groom gear

Looking for tuxedo alternatives? Unique wedding suits? Other groom clothing ideas? We’ve got it all in this archive…

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And the bride called it “My Black Wedding”

I am DYING to know more about this dark and sexy wedding. I’m already harassing the bride to get the full scoop for y’all soon.

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Christina & Aaron’s bug and dinosaur-infused wedding at a sake factory

This is what happens when you combine amazing green wedding outfits, creepy crawly bugs, and dinosaurs in a sake factory.

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Aaron’s amazing green suit

I’ll have the full scoop on Christina & Aaron’s wedding for y’all next week, but for now I just wanted to post this picture and say that Aaron has made a statement on behalf of all offbeat grooms, that statement being “WHO SAYS A SUIT HAS TO BE FREAKING BORING!?” Even if a chartreuse silk […]

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Non-tux attire for groomsmen

My fiancé and I are looking to have an informalish wedding and don’t want anyone to have to wear a tux. We both think suits/sports coats/tweed jackets would be more appropriate for the groom and his men. But we also don’t want the groom’s men to have to dish out for new suits. I don’t know if I’m comfortable with four men putting together an outfit on their own, even with guidelines. I’m not obsessed with them being 100% matchy, but I would like them to wear something coordinated, clean, and pressed. What other affordable options are there for men not renting tuxes?

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Venetian wedding

I am hoping to have many more stories to share from this totally magic semi-goth/historicalish wedding that happened in Venice, Italy. For now, I give you these amazing photos… I know it’s a great wedding if I’m looking at the couple standing at the altar and thinking to myself, “Can I be the meat in […]

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Suit & Pumas

Yes, we’ve seen a lot of suits and converse on the gentlemen. But what about a stylin’ suit and a sweet pair of Pumas? Here’s a shot of a friend of mine rocking a Hugo Boss suit and a fly pair of sneakers. The look’s a bit less punk, a bit more Justin Timberlake. And […]