The black tie dress code is one of the most prescriptive dress codes in menswear. It's a formal dress code, but not quite at the formality level of white tie. When you're wearing a tuxedo for a black tie affair, there are certain rules you should follow. So next time you're wondering how to dress for a black tie event, refer to this video for a quick and simple black tie guide with all the rules for wearing a tuxedo properly.

0:00 - Black Tie Rules
0:13 - Match Lapel & Bow Tie Fabrics
1:01 - No Clip-On or Self-Tied Bow Ties
1:23 - Wear A Cummerbund
1:56 - No "Regular" Suits With Bow Ties
2:09 - Don't Be Creative
2:41 - Wear The Correct Tuxedo Shirt
3:12 - Don't Rent A Tuxedo
3:31 - Details Matter!
3:52 - Wear The Correct Shoes
4:22 - Black Silk Socks ONLY

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