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00:00 Men Stopped Wearing White Tie Introduction

White Tie was once a mandatory dress code for certain social classes on certain occasions. Nowadays seems like period shows like Downton Abbey, Peaky Blinders, Boardwalk Empire, the Vienna Opera Ball, and a few other high society events are the only places you see White Tie anymore.

01:30 History of White Tie

White Tie evolved during periods of strict social and class regimentation. People of certain classes identified by how they dressed and knew what to wear and when. Traditionally clothes were changed to differentiate day from evening clothes with special emphasis on dinner clothes.

05:10 8 Factors: 1. Historic Silhouette
06:42 2. White Tie is Restrictive
09:13 3. It’s a (Literally) Restrictive Dress Code
11:03 4. White Tie I s Hard To Put On Without Help!
13:06 5. White Tie Is Considered To Be Classist
15:28 6. White Tie Requires Proper Tailoring
17:41 7. There are Few Occasions to Wear It
19:37 8. The Rise of Black Tie

White Tie may no longer be de rigueur for dinnertime but despite its decline in popularity, it is an enchanting and unique dress code. When you have the opportunity to wear it, we hope you seize it because it really is a special experience.

22:20 Outfit Rundown