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Accessorize Your Suit

When you’re heading to a wedding, finding the right thing to wear is always a priority. Unless you’re one of the groomsmen, you probably won’t have someone telling you precisely what to wear and coming up with an outfit that looks both trendy and dapper can be a challenge, even for the most fashion-forward of us. We wanted to help. Here are a few tips to help you look great at your next big occasion. Stick with What You Know Sure, you could go out and buy a new suit with a fancy cut that you’ve never worn before, but you don’t have to. If you have a nice suit hiding in the back of your closet and it fits,...

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How to Pick a Bow Tie for Your Wedding

Getting married is one of the best and most stressful days of your life, but the work that you have to put in leading up to your special day is incredibly strenuous. You and your bride-to-be will have to find a caterer, a venue, a bartender, and a DJ, and the last thing on your mind will be picking out the perfect bow tie. We get it. That’s why we’ve put together a little guide to help you find the best tie for your wedding day. Always Consult Your Bride Remember, the wedding day is important for both of you, but it’s far more likely that your bride has a clearer vision of how she wants the ceremony to look...

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When is a Bow Tie Appropriate?

When is a bow tie appropriate? It’s one of the most commonly asked questions we get here at Wits & Beaux. While deciding what counts as formalwear or casual attire can be tricky for many of us, we decided to put together a handy guide to help you make the choice easy.   Formal Events   When you think of a bow tie, it’s likely that you picture a full tuxedo or other formal suit. While black tie events often encourage attendees to don the classy matte black bow tie, they typically allow for just about any nice black tie. Generally speaking, a solid color tie is better for formal events, but you can get creative with textures. Remember, a...

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History of the Wits and Beaux

Wits & Beaux is dedicated to providing you with the best and most stylish socks and bow ties, guaranteed to be a hit for every occasion. We believe there’s no such thing as looking too dapper, and a bow tie is the perfect way to say you care about your appearance. Our socks and ties focus on fresh, stylish designs while maintaining that classic elegance reserved for the elite members of society. In fact, that’s what inspired our name, Wits & Beaux. Who Were the Wits?   The “wits” were the politicians, the poets, the scholars, and the orators of the Regency-Era in England. This time period was woefully short, ranging from 1811-1820, but the literature and political stances of...

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