Although the clothing industry is trendy, there are some definite rules. Your host is leaving it up to you to dress in a tuxedo or dark business suit. However, a dark business is appropriate. In warmer temperatures or during the summer months, a white dinner jacket can be another option for black tie affairs. White dinner jackets should only be worn from May through September with the exception of warm resort locations or in hot-weather states where it is appropriate all year round.
White tie is the ultimate in formal dress for men.
Companies that are active within a professional organization are far more likely to offer good services, quality products and reliability. To find an IFA member in your area go to the store locator offered on the IFA web site.