A quick trip back in time shows why there's hardly any difference between a dinner jacket and a tuxedo jacket. o, here’s the thing. We are getting closer to prime wedding season. You might be ...

Cundey said the dinner jacket — or the tuxedo — first came about when Edward VII, later the king of the United Kingdom, decided in 1865 he was "tired of wearing tails at dinner by himself." ...

A single-breasted tux or dinner jacket requires a vest or cummerbund. Although both options are correct, many men prefer a vest with a single-breasted jacket, because its angularity matches a ...

For an even more advanced move, you can opt for a dinner jacket, which is essentially a tuxedo jacket in a contrasting fabric like white linen or jewel-toned velvet. Italian Double Breasted Shawl ...

Most likely, the dinner jacket was brought to America in 1886 by millionaire James Brown Potter and his wife Cora, who were introduced to the Prince of Wales during a trip to Britain.

In 1886, a cloistered community in upstate New York gave its name to a new kind of dinner jacket. One hundred twenty-five years later, the tuxedo has withstood time and the whims of fashion ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Today in History. Followed categories will be added to My News. “Tuxedo was the most formal place in the world,” recalled etiquette doyenne Emily Post ...

You see it all the time. Women dressed up, out for a nice dinner at a fancy place or attending a black-tie fundraiser, swaddling their expensive cocktail frocks in pastel ...

Yves Saint Laurent’s 1966 Le Smoking tuxedo jacket is among the most iconic fashion pieces of all time. The tuxedo jacket for women, with its satin lapels and sharp shoulders, was adopted as a ...

Yves Saint Laurent‘s 1966 Le Smoking tuxedo jacket is among the most iconic fashion pieces of all time. ... Everything was made.” That includes the iconic dinner jacket.