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Welcome to the Promenade: Our Prom Collection

By Misty Gray / March 25, 2024 / Formalwear, Prom / 0 Comments

Nestled in the heart of the Ozark Mountains in Springfield, MO, Karl’s Tuxedos stands as a beacon of style for prom season. 

We offer a vast selection of tuxedos, catering to young men eager to make a statement at their prom. 

With a range that spans from classic elegance to cutting-edge trends, Karl’s is the go-to destination for prom attire—even in the ‘semi large’ metropolis of Springfield MO. 

And this year, we’ve definitely got the goods to make your prom season really stand out. 

Thus, in this article, we’re going to take you through our latest prom collection, helping you to navigate through the styles to find your perfect match.

Let’s dive in and get you ‘dappered up’ (aka, neatly dressed) for the new season. 

For a Classic Look

For those who appreciate the timeless appeal of a traditional tuxedo, the “Jean Yves White Troy” is a perfect choice. 

This ensemble exudes a regal elegance with its striking white modern-fit jacket paired with classic black trousers. 

Crafted from comfort wool, this tuxedo guarantees comfort throughout your prom night, while its versatile design makes it an excellent choice for any formal event.

For Modern Flair

If you’re someone who loves to stay ahead of trends, Karl’s has got you covered with “MoD Ryan Ombre Floral.” 

This jacket boasts a bold copper, gold, and black ombre floral design on soft poly suede stretch fabric. 

The comfort stretch material ensures you can dance the night away, while the self-notch lapel and golden buttons promise to keep you at the center of attention.

For a Pop of Color

Dive into a spectrum of hues with options like “Allure Men Cobalt Brunswick.” 

This cobalt blue tuxedo is made from lightweight comfort wool, ensuring you look sharp without compromising on comfort. 

The self-framed notch lapel and classic two-button front closure offer a sleek silhouette that stands out in a crowd.

For Luxurious Textures

Prom is the perfect opportunity to indulge in a bit of luxury, and Karl’s selection of velvet tuxedos does just that. 

Take the “MoD Black Luxor Velvet,” for instance, which provides a smooth look of elegance with its single button closure and black satin peak lapel, embodying both fashion and intelligence.

For Non-Traditional Styles

For those aiming to defy prom norms, the “MoD Hendrix” is an abstract print jacket that marries comfort with edgy aesthetics. 

The self-notch lapel allows for easy pairing with black or white pants, providing a unique yet sophisticated look.

A Guide to Choosing the Proper Tux for You

The quest for the perfect prom tuxedo is a balance between personal flair and timeless sophistication. 

Here’s how you can select attire that resonates with your style while ensuring you’re the epitome of class on this pivotal evening.

Step 1: Know Your Style

Reflect on your personal style. Are you classic, modern, or eclectic? Your tuxedo should be a natural extension of your daily fashion sense.

Step 2: Prioritize Comfort

Comfort is key for a long evening. Opt for fabrics and fits that allow for ease of movement so you can dance and socialize without constraint.

Step 3: Align With the Theme

If your prom has a theme, let it guide your choice of tuxedo. A ‘Great Gatsby’ theme, for example, invites you to a world of vintage charm.

Step 4: Coordinate With Your Date

Communicate with your date about their outfit to ensure your looks complement each other. It’s not about matching exactly, but rather harmonizing.

Step 5: Get the Fit Right

A well-fitted tuxedo can make a world of difference. Make sure to get measured professionally and allow time for any necessary alterations.

Step 6: Play With Color and Texture

Black is classic, but don’t be afraid to stand out with color or texture that shows off your personality. From velvet to vibrant hues, your options are plentiful.

Step 7: Accessorize Wisely

The devil is in the details. Cufflinks, pocket squares, and shoes are finishing touches that can elevate your entire look.

Step 8: Final Selection

With all the above considerations, narrow down your choices. Whether it’s the suave “Jean Yves White Troy” or the vibrant “Allure Men Cobalt Brunswick,” pick the tuxedo that feels right for you.

Step 9: Try It On

Once you’ve made your choice, try on the complete outfit. This is your moment to make any last adjustments and envision your prom night look.

By following these steps, you’ll be well on your way to selecting a tuxedo that not only fits like a glove but also perfectly encapsulates your individuality and style.

Get Measured Well in Advance

With prom on the horizon, it’s essential to come in and get measured well ahead of time. 

Karl’s Tuxedos encourages early fittings to ensure your choice is customized to your measurements for the big night. 

Avoid the last-minute rush and secure the tuxedo that will make your prom an unforgettable experience.

Conclusion

As the prom season blossoms in Springfield, Karl’s Tuxedos is ready to outfit you in a tux that’s as memorable as the night itself. 

Whether you lean towards the classic, the colorful, or the contemporary, your perfect prom tuxedo awaits among the mountains.

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