Shoes
Black Cap-Toe Oxfords
How it behaves
Closed lacing. The only shoe that is correct with a dinner suit.
Wear it with
5 looksThe Tuesday Knit
A crew neck doing a blazer’s job, with the overcoat carrying the formality.
Work · Smart casual · 6 pieces
Late Desk, Early Dinner
One outfit that survives from a four o’clock meeting to an eight o’clock table.
Work · Business · 5 pieces
Black Tie, Adjacent
A suit jacket, wool trousers and a grenadine tie — formal without a tuxedo.
Formal · Black tie · 5 pieces
Dinner at Eight
Blazer, tee, dark denim. The most-used evening formula there is.
Evening · Business · 5 pieces
The Winter Overcoat
The coat is the outfit. Everything under it stays out of the way.
Evening · Business · 5 pieces