The 8th Grade Chatterbox Club Dance is almost here! The Chatterbox Club of Rochester was founded in 1923 as women’s social club and counterpart to then all-male country clubs in Rochester, NY. It has been located at it’s present location on Goodman Street since 1927. Among other events and activities, each year they sponsor an […]
We see many couples in our store who are looking for some guidance on what to wear for a second wedding. Clearly, there are many factors that go into decision making around a second ceremony and reception. Choices made in other areas will set the tone for the attire you ultimately select. Sometimes there is […]
The cummerbund is a traditional tuxedo accessory that is designed to bridge the transition between your shirt and pants. It is used in place of (but not with) a vest. A cummerbund is always worn with a bow tie, never a long tie. Although we’ve seen more pictures lately showing guys going without a cummerbund […]
People ask us what the difference between a tux and a suit is on a fairly regular basis and we thought it would be a great topic for a quick blog post. Physically, a tux features satin lapels on the jacket, satin covered buttons and satin trim around areas like the pockets. The pants […]
People ask us what the difference between a tuxedo and a suit is on a fairly regular basis and we thought it would be a great topic for a quick blog post. Physically, a tuxedo features satin lapels on the jacket, satin covered buttons and satin trim around areas like the pockets. The pants […]
Halloween will be here before you know it. Whether it’s an informal party with friends or something a little more organized, having a good costume idea will keep you from the last minute terror of staring into your closet ten minutes before you have to leave to find something that isn’t completely lame to wear. […]
Thinking about getting engaged? Finding just the right engagement ring is often the first step. While there are plenty of national chain stores at the shopping malls, here’s a list of independent jewelry stores in Rochester, NY that can help you find a ring that you like at a cost that meets your budget. We’re […]
Here in the United States, we have many 4th of July events that celebrate our independence from England. Take a short drive to our north and the 4th is just another day. All the real action takes place on July 1st, also known as Canada Day. This holiday celebrates the formation of modern Canada in […]
As a member of IMS Barter in Rochester, Vittorio Menswear & Tuxedo accepts trade dollars for tuxedo and suit rental transactions, retail purchases and tailoring services. Trade price is based on our everyday selling price, which is a non-discounted but fair amount for each item. Please present your barter card to a store manager to […]
Prom or ball is coming up and you need to find a tux, right? Generally, the earlier you book the more you save. If you book at the last minute, the regular price doesn’t go up but you may not get as big a discount or have as much selection as someone who books earlier. […]
