Top Casual Groom Attire Trends You Need to Know Now

Alright, alright, let’s talk about what the young fellas are wearin’ to get hitched these days, this casual groom attire thing. Back in my day, it was a suit and that was that. But these youngsters, they like things a bit looser, you know?

First off, let’s talk about suits, but not them stiff ones. You know, the kind that makes you feel like you can’t breathe? Nah, we’re talkin’ about somethin’ more…comfortable. Think soft fabrics, maybe linen, even corduroy if it’s a fall wedding or somethin’. Colors? Anything goes, I reckon. Blue, gray, heck, even a nice green if the boy’s feelin’ bold. But make sure it fits good, alright? Not too tight, not too loose. Just right, like a good pair of overalls.

Now, if a suit ain’t your thing, that’s okay too. Lots of fellas are goin’ for separates these days. That means a nice pair of pants, maybe chinos or somethin’, and a jacket that don’t necessarily match. It’s all about lookin’ put together, but not like you’re tryin’ too hard. You know what I mean? Like you just threw it on, but you still look sharp.

Pants: Chinos, khakis, maybe even dark-wash jeans if it’s a real casual do.
Jacket: A blazer, a sport coat, even a nice sweater if it ain’t too hot.
Shirt: A button-down, of course. But you can play around with colors and patterns. Maybe a subtle stripe or a check.

And don’t forget the shoes! Them fancy shiny shoes ain’t always necessary. A nice pair of loafers, some clean sneakers, even boots if it fits the vibe. Just make sure they’re clean, for goodness sake! Nothin’ worse than a fella with dirty shoes at his own wedding.

Accessories? Well, that’s where you can have some fun. A tie? Maybe, maybe not. A bow tie? If you’re feelin’ fancy. A pocket square? Sure, why not? A watch? Definitely. But don’t go overboard, you hear? You don’t wanna look like you raided the jewelry store. Just a few little touches to make it your own.

And listen, the most important thing is that you feel comfortable. It’s your day, right? You shouldn’t be fidgeting and fussing with your clothes all day long. You gotta be able to dance, to hug your relatives, to eat cake without feelin’ like you’re gonna bust a seam. So pick somethin’ that feels good, somethin’ that makes you feel like yourself.

And don’t listen to nobody else! Your mama might want you to wear a tuxedo. Your grandma might want you to wear a suit that’s been in the family for 50 years. But it’s your wedding! You get to choose. And if you wanna get married in a pair of jeans and a t-shirt, well, that’s your business. Though I wouldn’t recommend that, you still gotta look nice for your bride, you know.

So, there you have it. My two cents on this casual groom attire. It ain’t rocket science, is it? Just pick somethin’ that looks good, feels good, and makes you happy. And for heaven’s sake, make sure your pants ain’t too short!

One more thing, remember to get a good haircut and shave. Even if you are going for a casual look, you still want to look presentable. Nobody wants to see a groom looking like he just rolled out of bed, even if he kinda did.