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Remus Uomo Romeo - Black - 38R

Remus Uomo Romeo - Black - 38R

When the invite says black tie, this is how you do it. This slim fit velvet jacket brings instant ...

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Material
CottonVelvet
Size
LS

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Product Information

Full details

The Remus Uomo Romeo Velvet Tuxedo Jacket is designed for the modern man attending formal events. Its key benefit is providing a sophisticated and stylish look with a touch of contemporary attitude, perfect for black-tie occasions. A potential caveat is the specialized care required due to its velvet material. This jacket features a slim fit silhouette, crafted from a cotton-stretch blend for comfort and movement, accented with satin detailing.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialVelvet
Model Part Number11855/00
BrandRemus Uomo

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What occasions is this velvet tuxedo jacket suitable for?

This jacket is perfect for black-tie events, formal dinners, weddings, galas, and other upscale evening occasions where a sophisticated look is desired.

How do I determine the correct size?

Refer to the Remus Uomo sizing chart for specific measurements. The model is 6’2”/188cm tall and wears a size 40R, which can serve as a reference point.

Can I wear this jacket with non-tuxedo trousers?

While it's designed for tuxedo wear, for a more fashion-forward or less formal approach, it could potentially be paired with very smart black dress trousers. However, for traditional black-tie, stick to tuxedo trousers.

What is the material composition?

The jacket is made from 98% Cotton and 2% Spandex, with satin detailing.

How should I clean the jacket?

The jacket must be dry cleaned only to preserve the velvet fabric and satin details.

Does the jacket have internal pockets?

The product description mentions satin jetted pockets, which are typically external. Internal pocket details are not specified but are common in tailored jackets.

What is the fit of this jacket?

The jacket features a slim fit, designed for a narrower appearance through the shoulders, arms, and chest.

Troubleshooting

Jacket appears creased or misshapen after storage.

Hang the jacket on a padded hanger and allow it to naturally de-crease. If persistent, consult a professional dry cleaner for steaming.

Velvet pile looks flat or damaged in certain areas.

Gently brush the affected area with a soft-bristled garment brush in the direction of the pile. Avoid applying direct heat or pressure.

Satin detailing looks dull.

Ensure the jacket is clean. Sometimes smudges can affect the sheen of satin. Professional dry cleaning will typically refresh the satin's appearance.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Offers a sophisticated and modern aesthetic for formal events.
  • The slim fit provides a contemporary and flattering silhouette.
  • The velvet material adds a luxurious texture and visual appeal.
  • The cotton-spandex blend ensures comfort and a good range of motion.
  • Satin details add a classic touch of formal elegance.

Cons

  • Requires dry cleaning only, limiting casual washing options.
  • Velvet material can be more susceptible to crushing or marking than traditional suiting fabrics.
  • The slim fit may not be suitable for all body types.
  • Limited to formal or semi-formal occasions due to its tuxedo style.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

This is a ready-to-wear garment. Ensure you select the correct size for the best fit. Refer to the sizing guide provided by Remus Uomo for detailed measurements.

Compatibility:

This tuxedo jacket is designed to be worn as part of formal or semi-formal attire. It pairs best with:

  • Black tuxedo trousers
  • White dress shirts
  • Bow ties (satin or velvet)
  • Formal shoes (e.g., patent leather or velvet loafers)

Care Instructions:

  • Dry Clean Only: To maintain the integrity and appearance of the velvet fabric, professional dry cleaning is essential. Do not machine wash or tumble dry.
  • Storage: Hang the jacket on a wide, padded hanger to preserve the shape of the shoulders. Store in a garment bag to protect it from dust and potential snags. Avoid storing in direct sunlight to prevent color fading.
  • Ironing: If necessary, steam the jacket on a low setting, ensuring the iron does not directly touch the velvet pile. It is often best to let a professional cleaner handle any pressing needs.

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