Different
occasions demand different styles of suits, on the same basis, different colors
need to match with different combinations. Workplace professionals who do not
want to commit any gaffes wearing suits, must choose the right colors.
Dark blue is always the basic color
Dark blue is a basic suit color for business suits, so it is a must have piece
on the closet. The most classic versions of dark blue suits are monochromatic
and striped blues. The monochromatic dark blue is more formal than the striped
one. However, due to the simplicity of color and the lack of ornaments, the
overall quality can be easily identified. So pay special attention on the suit fabric.
Although striped dark blue suits are less formal than monochromatic blue suits,
it's overall effect can bring out the suit, making the men's body shape more
robust and even gives a slimmer impression. Regardless of monochromatic or
striped, these two options have one thing in common: a dark blue suit can be
matched to different shirts and ties. A sheen tie and shirt makes the final
outfit more fashionable; a knitted tie makes the outfit looks like more casual.
Gray suit can be
frequently worn
After the dark blue suit, we need to know about the highly worn gray suit. Gray
suits can be varied extensively in terms of patterns and materials, so it is a
top trend suit that cannot be forgotten. The traditional grey suit patterns can
be seen in Hound’s-tooth, checked and many others. The gray is
normally treated as a more conservative color, with a neutral and elegant look.
But it can also be find in light grey, khaki grey and other variations. Light
grey added to a bit of khaki, this new color combination is definetly getting
more and more popular.
In terms of matching, there is not much diference
compared to dark blue suits and it highly matches with strong color contrast
ties. Using brown tie in the summer gives people a refreshing sensation. After
being used to dark blue suit, try on a gray suit and you will love it as well.
Wearing black suit in formal occasions is a basic etiquette

Both blue and grey are basic business suit colors, but
wearing black suits are getting more and more popular, due to its fashionable
and stylish look. It is mostly beloved among young people around 20 to 35 years
old. Since the black color is strong per si, its matching technics must focus
on the color neutralization of the overall tone. White shirt, skinny dark blue
striped or silver tone ties are all suitable matches.
However, excessively narrow lapels or tight waist can give an over-individualist impression, so be alert and avoid this. In addition, similar to monochromatic dark blue suits, the fabric quality of black suits can be easily distinguished. You should pay special attention when choosing the right suit material. When attending weddings and festive events, the most suitable clothing is the black suit. Be advised to have two sets of black suits.
Wear brown if you want to be neutral
Dark brown suit can also be worn in a business occassions.
If you are accustumed to wear dark blue and gray suits, your next target can be
a nice cutting brown suit. But it should be noted that, compared to dark blue
and gray suits, brown suit may look more casual. Therefore, it is advised to
not wear it when attending important business events or wear dark brwon suits
during in general business situation.
Beige suit can be worn during non-working time
Beige is a color that can be used during non-working
hours. Originally used pants, beige is a color suitable for summer time. Khaki
is an intermediate color between gray and beige, you can also wear it for the
work.