The Tuxedo originated from the resort town of Tuxedo Park, New York, in 1886.

The address of the Tuxedo Historical Society is: Po Box 188, Tuxedo Park, NY 10987-0188

The phone number of the Tuxedo Historical Society is: 845-351-4702.

The fancy evening suits are named for a New York Country Club where they became famous: "Tuxedo Park."

The term 'Tuxedo' was named after Tuxedo Park, a Hudson Valley enclave for New York's social elite where it was often seen in its early years.