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November 26, 2012
Champagne Taste On A Beer Budget: A Black Tie Guide
Our series on putting together an ensemble for black tie affairs on time and on a slim budget continues. Today…
November 21, 2012
Champagne Taste On A Beer Budget: A Black Tie Guide
Our new contributor Kiyoshi Martinez has expensive tastes – but not a lot of scratch. In this series, he’ll show…
September 10, 2012
Improv Everywhere: Black Tie Beach 2012
Improv Everywhere: Black Tie Beach 2012 Charlie Todd & Company invade beaches wearing black tie. Delight ensues.
July 3, 2012
People Dress Up For Funerals.
People dress up for funerals. Why not dress up to celebrate that you’re alive? Gay Talese. (Quote taken from a…
February 23, 2012
The Black Tie Shoe That’s Good For Something Else
Kent Wang just announced a new shoe, a black plain toe balmoral (pictured to the left, above). In keeping with…
December 25, 2011
I Once Wore Black Tie To A “gala” Theater Opening
I once wore black tie to a “gala” theater opening, and literally four different people asked if my wife and…
November 29, 2011
Vox Sartoria Takes On The Issue Of Formal Pumps With Black Tie
Vox Sartoria takes on the issue of formal pumps with black tie. I’ve worn both oxfords and pumps with black…
September 14, 2011
2nd Annual Black Tie Beach
charlietodd: A participate takes a dip in the ocean as part of Improv Everywhere’s 2nd Annual Black Tie Beach event. …
September 11, 2011
Went To A Close Friend’s Wedding This Weekend
Went to a close friend’s wedding this weekend. My wife was Matron of Honor, so I ended up with the…
August 21, 2011
The Second (annual) Black Tie Beach Event
My friend Charlie Todd’s great organization Improv Everywhere just posted the video of their second (annual) Black Tie Beach event….
August 10, 2011
Harry S. Truman On His Wedding Day In 1919
Kansas City haberdasher & president-to-be Harry S. Truman on his wedding day in 1919. Note that his suit looks almost…
August 7, 2011
Improv Everywhere
For those of you who are disappointed you don’t get enough chances to wear evening clothes, I’ve got great news….
July 12, 2011
Photos Taken Backstage At The 1989 Oscars
This wonderful Flickr set of photos taken backstage at the 1989 Oscars by a photographer named Alan Light is a…
July 8, 2011
I’d Say This Is A Pretty Solid Example Of Too-long Pants, Wouldn’t You?
Bill sent us this wedding photo, which I’ve cropped to protect the guilty. I’d say this is a pretty solid…