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  2. Black tie - Wikipedia

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    A dinner jacket, also called a tuxedo jacket in the United States, is primarily made of black or midnight blue wool. Dinner jackets in an off-white colour are also considered appropriate for some occasions, but are traditionally associated with warmer climates and differ from other dinner jackets in that they are self-faced and can be made of ...

  3. History of suits - Wikipedia

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    Parallel to this, the dinner jacket was invented and came to be worn for informal evening events, beginning in 1888. It was descended from white tie (the dress code associated with the evening tailcoat) but quickly became a full new garment, the dinner jacket, with a new dress code, initially known as 'dress lounge' and later black tie.

  4. Formal wear - Wikipedia

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    Formal wear being the most formal dress code, it is followed by semi-formal wear, equivalently based around daytime black lounge suit, and evening black tie (dinner suit/tuxedo), and evening gown for women. The male lounge suit and female cocktail dress in turn only comes after this level, traditionally associated with informal attire.

  5. Suit - Wikipedia

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    Single- vs. double-breasted jacket. Most single-breasted suits have two or three buttons, and four or more buttons are unusual. Dinner jackets ("black tie") usually have only one button. It is rare to find a suit with more than four buttons, although zoot suits can have as many as six or more due to their longer length.

  6. Suit jacket - Wikipedia

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    Vents are convenient, particularly when using a pocket or sitting down, to improve the hang of the jacket, [22] so are now used on most jackets. Ventless jackets are associated with Italian tailoring, while the double-vented style is typically British. [19] Dinner jackets traditionally have no vents.

  7. Semi-formal wear - Wikipedia

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    Semi-formal wear or half dress is a grouping of dress codes indicating the sort of clothes worn to events with a level of formality between informal wear and formal wear.In the modern era, [when?] the typical interpretation for men is black tie for evening wear and black lounge suit for day wear, corresponded by either a pant suit or an evening gown for women.

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