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What was the name of the town that the tuxedo was first worn in?
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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.
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Where did tuxedo get its name?
The tuxedo was named after the town (in New York) where it was first worn. Mens formal wear was traditionally a long jacket...but when someone aarrived at the county club with a short coat...the tuxedo was born.
What town was the tuxedo first worn in?
The tuxedo was invented by Pierre Lorillard IV of New York City so it was first used in New York City.
What type of necktie is traditioanlly worn with a tuxedo?
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Use tuxedo in a sentence?
"I only wore a tuxedo once in my life -so far!" "A tuxedo seems to be worn by penguins!" "Are all tuxedos black?"
What is the name of a Kimona sash?
A wide sash worn around the waist normally with a tuxedo is called a "Cummerbund" sometimes spelt with a "K"
When was the first tuxedo worn?
Tuxedos are basically tailless dinner jackets. They became popular in the late 1800s as outdoor activities became more popular among the upper class. The first use of the word "Tuxedo" to refer to clothing appeared in 1889.
What is another name for a dinner jacket?
There is a six (6) letter word for it. It is called a tuxedo.
Do tuxedos have shirts with french cuffs?
The tuxedo is not the shirt, it is the jacket worn over the shirt. However, a shirt with French cuffs does go well with a tuxedo.
What should be worn by brother on sister's wedding?
a suit (tuxedo) would be the most formal
Where on your body would you find a cummerbund?
You would wear it wherever you would wear a tuxedo. A cumberbund is part of the formal wear attire that is an accessory to the tuxedo. & it is worn, by men, around the waist.
Do you wear a black bow tie with a white tuxedo?
If a black bow tie was worn with a white tuxedo it would make a great combination! The bow tie would really stand out and look great.
Where can you wear a tuxedo?
Well, you can wear a tuxedo anywhere you want, just as long as it doesn't violate the dress code in a particular area. ( If there is one ) However, they are usually worn to more formal events, such as a wedding.
