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Mon Amie Tailor Library poster No. 9 on the Wedding Suit: an overview of wedding suits, six core values, and how they differ from tuxedos and groom suits

What Is a Wedding Suit? Choosing Right for the Big Day

How does a wedding suit differ from a tuxedo or groom suit? When to choose one, and six core values that let a groom look the part on his day.

Mon Amie Tailor Library poster No. 29 on Wedding Styling: principles of coordinating garments, colour and accessories for the groom

What Is Wedding Styling? The Groom's Look, Detail by Detail

Wedding styling is the art of building a complete groom's look: suit, colour and accessories in harmony with the wedding concept and with you.

Mon Amie Tailor Library poster No. 39 on the Groom Suit: its definition, choosing by venue, suggested colours and the 8-step process for completing a groom's wedding suit

What Is a Groom Suit? Choosing the Right Wedding Suit

How does a groom suit differ from an off-the-rack wedding suit? Colour and cloth by venue, plus 8 steps to a finished groom suit.

Mon Amie Tailor Library poster No. 41 on Wedding Styling: the complete groom's look, choosing a suit by venue, colour, accessories and a pre-wedding checklist

Choosing a Wedding Suit by Venue and Time of Day

How to choose a wedding suit by venue and hour: ballroom, church, garden or beach — with colour guidance, accessories and a pre-wedding checklist.

Mon Amie Tailor Library poster No. 143 on the wedding tuxedo: a groom in a black satin-lapel tuxedo and black bow tie in a candlelit evening reception

What Is a Wedding Tuxedo? The Groom's Formal Guide

A wedding tuxedo dresses the most formal moments of the day. Mon Amie guides you on lapels, bow ties, shirts, shoes and having one tailored.

Mon Amie Tailor Library poster No. 311 on Wedding Attire: a navy three-piece suit with black bow tie and boutonniere at a wedding

Wedding Attire: Dressing Correctly for the Occasion

Wedding attire is dress suited to the ceremony, the venue and the hour. Six principles for choosing well and looking right all day.

Mon Amie Tailor Library poster No. 338 on the wedding suit: a groom in a black tuxedo with a white boutonniere in a candlelit reception

What Is a Wedding Suit? Why It Deserves Made-to-Measure

A wedding suit is dress designed for the wedding day. Its value, and 6 reasons your wedding suit deserves to be made to measure.

Mon Amie Tailor Library poster No. 339 on the groom suit: a groom in a navy three-piece suit with a white rose boutonniere in a candlelit flower-lined aisle

What Is a Groom Suit? The Outfit That Sets the Tone

A groom suit is tailored for the man at the centre of the wedding. Six reasons his outfit shapes the mood of the entire ceremony.

Mon Amie Tailor Library poster No. 340 on the groomsmen suit: a group of groomsmen in matching navy suits beside the groom at a wedding

What Is a Groomsmen Suit? Coordinating the Wedding Party

A groomsmen suit coordinates the wedding party with the groom. Why it is worth the investment, and six ways it lifts the whole occasion.

Mon Amie Tailor Library poster No. 342 on the reception outfit: a groom in a cream jacket with a black waistcoat at a wedding reception lit by string lights

What Is a Reception Outfit? The Groom's Second Look

A reception outfit is what the groom wears after the ceremony: lighter than the wedding suit, still elegant. Mon Amie on choosing it well.

Mon Amie Tailor Library poster No. 348 on the boutonniere: a white rose pinned to the lapel of a groom's black tuxedo

The Groom's Boutonniere: Choosing Your Wedding Bloom

The groom's boutonniere is the small detail that brings a ceremony to life: choosing the bloom, placing it correctly, and pairing it with your suit.

Mon Amie Tailor Library poster No. 352 on the wedding palette: neutrals, greens and sage, blues and navy cloth swatches with ties and bow ties

What Is a Wedding Palette? Choosing the Groom's Suit

A wedding palette sets the colours of the day. Mon Amie on the three most common palette families and how to choose the groom's suit.

Mon Amie Tailor Library poster No. 353 on bride coordination: a couple in a navy suit and ivory lace dress with cloth swatches and a boutonnière

What Is Bride Coordination? Matching Groom's Suit to Dress

Bride coordination is how a couple's outfits work together. Mon Amie on matching colour, cloth and formality between suit and dress.

Mon Amie Tailor Library poster No. 357 on the pre-wedding consultation: a stylist and groom selecting cloth swatches and wedding suit designs at a consultation table

What Is a Pre-Wedding Consultation? Before Your Groom Suit

A pre-wedding consultation is an in-depth session before commissioning a wedding suit. Mon Amie explains its six subjects and why to book early.

Mon Amie Tailor Library poster No. 358 on wedding styling: a groom and stylist selecting cloth swatches, accessories and sketches for the wedding look

What Is Wedding Styling? Shaping the Groom's Whole Look

Wedding styling shapes the whole look of the day: clothing, colour and accessories. Mon Amie explains the six steps and the value behind them.

A groom choosing between a black tuxedo and a white suit at Mon Amie

Tuxedo or white suit for your wedding day?

An evening ballroom reception calls for a tuxedo; an outdoor daytime or beach ceremony is where a white suit shines. Let the setting decide first, colour second.

Black, navy and grey suit options for a groom at an evening wedding reception

Black, navy or grey suit for the groom at an evening reception?

Deep navy is the safest choice for an evening reception: rich under warm lighting, deep in photos. Black suits black-tie; charcoal suits grooms who want subtle difference.

Comparing how two-piece and three-piece wedding suits look in photographs

Two-piece or three-piece wedding suit: which photographs better?

A three-piece photographs better in most wedding settings: the waistcoat keeps the midsection sharp jacket-off and adds layers to close-ups. Two-piece wins outdoors in heat.

Comparing peak lapel and shawl lapel on a groom's wedding jacket

Peak or shawl lapel for the groom's wedding jacket?

A peak lapel gives the groom presence — it broadens the shoulders and lengthens the torso; a shawl lapel is soft and romantic, and belongs on a tuxedo only.

Groom wearing a white suit in an elegant restaurant wedding venue

Is a white suit right for a restaurant wedding reception?

Yes — a white suit works beautifully at a restaurant wedding if the lighting is warm, you choose ivory over pure white, and the groom is the only man wearing it.

Black and midnight blue tuxedos for a groom at an evening wedding

Black or midnight blue tuxedo for an evening wedding?

Midnight blue usually wins under banquet lights: it photographs deeper and 'blacker than black', while a black tuxedo tends to grey out under flash.

Groom choosing between a plain suit and a subtly striped suit for his wedding

Should the groom wear a plain or subtly striped suit?

A plain suit is the safe, elegant choice for close-up wedding photos; a subtle stripe adds visual height but demands precise tailoring to align.

Groom wearing a bow tie with his wedding attire at an evening reception

Should you wear a bow tie instead of a necktie at your wedding?

Yes for a formal evening reception or a tuxedo — a bow tie is more formal and photographs better up close; a necktie suits daytime ceremonies.

Groom in a Mon Amie tailored wedding suit styled for ballroom, garden and beach concepts

How to choose a wedding suit for ballroom, garden or beach?

Ballrooms call for dark, formal cloth; gardens suit lighter, breathable tones; beaches need airy linen blends — let the venue decide first, colour second.

Groom in a Mon Amie tailored wedding suit cut to stay comfortable through the whole wedding day

Should a groom choose a slim fit or a comfortable fit?

The right answer is a calculated tailored fit: trim at the shoulders and chest for photos, eased at the armholes, back and thighs for 8–10 hours of comfort.

A groom in an elegant burgundy velvet jacket at an evening wedding reception

Is a velvet jacket suitable for a wedding in Vietnam?

Yes — especially for evening receptions in air-conditioned halls. Burgundy, deep navy, or forest green velvet lets a groom stand out with elegance.

Linen wedding suit for a groom at an outdoor celebration, tailored by Mon Amie

Should a groom choose linen for an outdoor wedding?

Yes for relaxed daytime celebrations — linen is the coolest cloth. For formal ceremonies, a wool-linen blend holds its shape far better than pure linen.

Comparing an engagement suit and a wedding reception suit by Mon Amie

How Should an Engagement Suit Differ from a Wedding Suit?

Engagements are intimate and daytime: lighter colours, breathable cloth, tie optional. Wedding receptions are formal and evening: dark full suit, proper tie.

A young man in a navy three-piece suit with an elegant black bow tie, illustrating what colour suit a groom should wear

What Colour Suit Should a Groom Wear? By Skin Tone and Build

What colour suit should a groom wear? A chart matching suit colours to four Vietnamese skin tones and builds, plus three colour mistakes to avoid.

White tuxedo with black lapels, black shirt and wine-red bow tie, illustrating a made-to-measure groom suit and its cost by cloth line

How Much Does a Groom Suit Cost? 2026 Prices by Cloth Line

How much does a groom suit cost? From VND 4.8 to 60 million a set across three cloth lines, plus how to match your wedding budget and plan the fittings.

A royal-blue suit with a black bow tie and leather shoes in front of the Mon Amie sign, comparing groom suit rental with made-to-measure

Groom Suit Rental Cost: An Honest Comparison With Made-to-Measure

What does a groom suit rental cost once the ceremony, reception and photos are counted? How to add up rental costs and compare them with a made-to-measure suit.

South Asian gentleman in a white three-piece suit and brown leather shoes, a white groom's suit for the wedding day

White Suit for the Groom: Pick the Shade, Avoid a Washed-Out Look

White suit for groom: how pure white, ivory and cream differ, how to style the shirt, bow tie and shoes, and how to stop a white suit blowing out in photos.

Groom in a navy suit with a pink bow tie and a boutonniere, an example of how to style a navy groom suit at a wedding reception

Navy Groom Suit: How to Style It to Stand Out at the Wedding

How to style a navy groom suit with shirt, tie or bow tie, shoes and boutonniere for the ancestral ceremony, lunch or evening reception, and mistakes to avoid.

Groom in a black shawl-collar tuxedo, black bow tie and pleated shirt, looking sideways, illustrating a wedding tuxedo

Wedding Tuxedo or Regular Suit: Which Should the Groom Choose?

Wedding tuxedo or regular suit? Compare by reception time, venue, budget and re-wearability, with a quick decision table to help the groom choose.

A European gentleman in a charcoal grey suit, silver bow tie and white shirt, an example of a grey wedding suit for the groom

Grey wedding suit for the groom: light grey or charcoal?

Grey wedding suit for the groom: light grey or charcoal? Choose by reception time and skin tone, pair a bow tie or tie, and keep grey from fading in photos.

A fabric consultation from a swatch book at the showroom, the first step in a made-to-measure wedding suit schedule

Made-to-measure wedding suit: fittings counted back from the day

A made-to-measure wedding suit needs a clear schedule: a timeline counted back from the wedding date, from concept and fabric to fittings and collection.

Royal blue suit with a black waistcoat and blue bow tie, a radiant smile, an idea for making a groom's suit stand out

Groom's Black Suit: 5 Ways to Stand Out From Groomsmen and Guests

A groom's black suit is easily mistaken for the groomsmen or banquet staff. Five fixes: satin lapels, waistcoat, bow tie, boutonniere and cloth with a sheen.

A young man in a black three-piece suit with a patterned bow tie and brown shoes, illustrating a modern groom's suit for 2026

Groom's Suits 2026: 7 Colour and Style Trends Worth Choosing

A groom's suit for 2026 has 7 directions worth choosing: earth tones, double-breasted, textured cloth, no tie, deep blues, contrast waistcoat, personal details.

Young man in a navy suit and black bow tie with a radiant smile, an example of a plus-size groom suit that looks sleek on the wedding day

Plus-Size Groom Suit: Cut, Color and Fabric for a Sleek Look

A plus-size groom suit works with one button, peak lapels, dark matte wool, a longer jacket and high-rise trousers, plus how to stand in your wedding photos.

White tuxedo jacket with black lapels, black trousers and bow tie in an evening-gala style, a white jacket and black trousers groom look

White Jacket, Black Trousers for the Groom: How to Style It

White jacket and black trousers for a groom: ivory or pure white, satin lapels, silk-stripe trousers, bow tie and shoes, elegant at night, never a uniform look.

A young man in a navy three-piece suit with an elegant black bow tie, a contrasting choice to set against a beige or cream groom suit for a daytime wedding

Beige and Cream Groom Suits: Warm Tones for a Daytime Wedding

A beige groom suit for a daytime garden wedding: tone by skin colour, pairing with brown, moss green and white, plus 5 mistakes that spoil the photos.

Smoke blue-grey groom suit, a lighter colour that keeps a wedding suit young yet formal

Young Groom Suit: 6 Ways to Look Younger and Stay Formal

A young groom suit need not be sloppy. Six changes to colour, trousers, waistcoat, bow tie, shoes and cloth keep a groom looking younger yet still formal.

Gentleman in a grey suit and red-pink tie standing in a store, an image of a suit for the groom's father or the in-laws on the wedding day

Rent or Tailor Suits for the Parents of the Bride and Groom?

Suit rental for the father of the groom or made-to-measure for both sets of parents? Compare cost, fit for a mature build, repeat wear and colour matching.

Groom in a cream-white pinstriped 6-button double-breasted suit holding a black umbrella on a cobbled street by a fountain

6-Button Groom Suit: When Double-Breasted Is the Right Call

Does a 6-button double-breasted groom suit flatter you? How to button it standing and seated, and pair peak lapels and bow ties. Advice from a master tailor.

Young man with glasses in a navy suit and black bow tie, suggesting suit colours for a groom beside a bride in an ao dai

Groom in a Suit, Bride in an Ao Dai: Matching Colours

How to choose a suit with an ao dai: a colour chart for red, pink, white and gold, for the ancestral altar ceremony, engagement and reception, with accessories.

Young man with glasses in a black three-piece suit and black bow tie, illustrating the difference between a wedding suit and a business suit

Wedding Suit vs Business Suit: 7 Differences Explained

Wedding suit vs business suit: 7 differences in colour, cloth, lapel and satin details, fit, accessories and purpose, plus how to make one suit for both.

Gentleman in a black fine pinstripe suit with a bold red tie, suggesting a suit for the father of the bride or groom on the wedding day

Top 5 Places to Make Suits for Wedding Parents in Ho Chi Minh City

Top 5 places to make suits for the parents of the bride and groom in Ho Chi Minh City: addresses, services, published prices, and how to get a good fit on time.

Groom in a cobalt-blue check suit with a black waistcoat and bow tie, strolling past an upscale bar counter

Top 6 Places to Have a Groom's Suit Made in Ho Chi Minh City

Top 6 groom suit tailors in Ho Chi Minh City: addresses, public prices, fitting schedules and how to count back from the wedding date so the suit is ready.

Gentleman adjusting his tuxedo cufflinks beside a glass door, standing elegantly, suggesting a tuxedo made to your own measurements

Top 5 Places to Have a Tuxedo Made in Ho Chi Minh City

Top 5 tuxedo tailors in Ho Chi Minh City: services, public prices, satin lapel styles and how to choose between black tie, wedding and gala dress codes.

Navy check suit with a brown cast and a refined tie clip beside a blue-and-white ceramic lamp, suggesting a rental suit for formal occasions

Top 5 Men's Suit Rentals in Ho Chi Minh City: Hold, Fit, Return

Top 5 men's suit rentals in Ho Chi Minh City: addresses, public rental prices, how to hold a suit, try the size and what to ask about deposits and returns.

Groom in a black double-breasted tuxedo with satin lapels and a black bow tie, illustrating stylish groom suit styles

Top 5 Groom Suit Styles That Flatter Every Body Shape

Top 5 groom suit styles: two-piece, three-piece, double-breasted, tuxedo and peak lapel. How to choose by body shape and wedding occasion, with styling tips.

Groom in a charcoal gray three-piece suit with purple trim and a plum bow tie, beside a black evening gown, illustrating groom suit colors

Top 5 Groom Suit Colors: Choose by Reception Tone and Skin Tone

Top 5 groom suit colors: navy, coal black, charcoal gray, white-cream and royal blue. Pick by skin tone, reception time and the bride's dress, plus tips.

Groom in a black three-piece suit with silk lapels and a radiant smile, illustrating a groom suit for an outdoor wedding

Top 5 Groom Suits for an Outdoor Wedding Reception

Top 5 groom suits for an outdoor wedding: light fabrics, heat-friendly colors, removable waistcoats. Stay sharp in photos through afternoon sun and wind.

Groom in a deep purple tuxedo with satin trim, a purple bow tie and a neat beard, suggesting how to choose groomsmen suits that coordinate with the groom

Top 5 Suit Styles for Groomsmen

Top 5 groomsmen suit styles: matching navy, classic black, royal blue, tuxedo and junior suits. Keep the party sharp in photos without upstaging the groom.

Gentleman in a black suit with a cream tie and white pocket square, an elegant, understated suit for the father of the groom or bride

Top 5 Elegant Suits for Fathers and Mothers of the Bride and Groom

Top 5 suits for the father of the groom or bride: navy, light gray, black three-piece, warm beige and a women's suit. Elegant, never upstaging the groom.

Gentleman in a black three-piece tuxedo, black bow tie and white shirt, a sample image of tuxedo styles for the groom and the MC

Top 5 Tuxedo Styles for the Groom and the MC

Top 5 tuxedo styles for the groom and the MC: satin lapel, shawl collar, three-piece, midnight navy and bold colour. Pick by build, event time and role.

Ivory-cream Bạch Ngọc wedding suit, a groom's wedding suit in the article on wedding suit mistakes

Top 7 Mistakes When Wearing a Wedding Suit

7 wedding suit mistakes grooms often make: color, shiny fabric, fit, sleeves, accessories, buttoning, groomsmen. Each fix from Mon Amie's master tailors.

Groom in a black three-piece tuxedo and black bow tie, a wedding gift idea for the groom in made-to-measure clothing and accessories

Top 5 Wedding Gifts for the Groom

5 wedding gifts for the groom, from a made-to-measure suit and cufflinks to leather shoes, with ideas by giver (bride, parents, groomsmen) and buying tips.