Tom Ford Shelton Wool Tuxedo - Black
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The Tom Ford Shelton Wool Tuxedo in Black is designed for adult males seeking sophisticated evening wear for formal occasions. Its key benefit lies in providing a sharp silhouette and timeless formal style through classic tailoring and satin-trimmed details. A potential caveat is that it requires professional dry cleaning only. This two-piece set features a single-breasted jacket with satin lapels and trousers with a satin side stripe and adjustable waistband.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Wool |
| Brand | Tom Ford |
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FAQs
What material is the Tom Ford Shelton Tuxedo made from?
The shell of the tuxedo is made from 100% wool. The lining is a blend of 59% cupro and 41% silk, with 100% cupro for the sleeve lining.
How should I clean this tuxedo?
This tuxedo must be dry cleaned only. Professional dry cleaning is essential due to the wool fabric and satin trim.
Can I adjust the fit of the trousers?
Yes, the trousers feature adjustable waistband straps, allowing for a more personalized fit.
What kind of occasions is this tuxedo suitable for?
The Tom Ford Shelton Wool Tuxedo is designed for formal occasions such as black-tie events, galas, weddings, and other sophisticated evening functions.
Does the jacket have any internal pockets?
The description specifies front welt pockets on the jacket. Internal pocket details are not explicitly mentioned but are common in tailored jackets.
What is the closure type for the jacket?
The jacket features a single-button closure.
Are the lapels made of satin?
Yes, the jacket has satin-trimmed lapels.
Troubleshooting
Jacket or trousers do not fit correctly
Utilize the adjustable waistband straps on the trousers for minor adjustments. For significant fit issues, consult a professional tailor for alterations. The classic tailoring may require professional fitting for optimal results.
Satin trim appears dull or marked
Do not attempt to clean satin trim with household cleaners. Take the tuxedo to a professional cleaner experienced with formal wear and delicate fabrics. They can address specific stains or dullness appropriately.
Garment appears creased after storage
Hang the tuxedo in a steamy bathroom for a short period to allow wrinkles to relax. For persistent creases, professional pressing by a dry cleaner is recommended. Use a low-heat iron with a pressing cloth as a last resort, applied only to wool sections.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Impeccable tailoring for a sharp, sophisticated look.
- Luxurious 100% wool fabric provides excellent comfort and drape.
- Elegant satin details enhance its formal appeal.
- Adjustable waistband on trousers ensures a personalized fit.
- Timeless design suitable for various formal events.
Cons
- Requires professional dry cleaning, limiting at-home care options.
- As a formal tuxedo, its use is restricted to specific occasions.
- May require tailoring for a perfectly bespoke fit, incurring additional cost.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
This is a ready-to-wear garment. Upon receiving the tuxedo, it is recommended to:
- Inspect the garment for any visible damage.
- Hang the tuxedo properly on a suitable hanger to maintain its shape.
- Try on the jacket and trousers to assess the fit. Adjust the waistband straps on the trousers as needed.
Compatibility:
The Tom Ford Shelton Wool Tuxedo is designed for formal menswear. It pairs best with traditional formal shirts, bow ties, and formal footwear.
Care Instructions:
- Dry Clean Only: This tuxedo is made from delicate materials and requires professional dry cleaning. Do not attempt to wash at home.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Use a breathable garment bag to protect it from dust and potential damage. Avoid storing in plastic bags, which can trap moisture.
- Ironing: If ironing is necessary, use a low heat setting and place a pressing cloth between the iron and the fabric. It is advisable to have any pressing done by a professional cleaner.