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Dark suit A dark suit can be worn for all occasions, irrespective of the time of day, including at white tie events. The term dark suit simply means a dark grey, dark blue or black suit. The material can be subtly striped, but not pinstripe. |
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Waistcoat |
Tie, bow tie |
 White dress shirt, French cuffs may be worn |
Made of the same cloth as jacket (or restrained colour to matchjacket) |
Restrained, formal tie. Black at funerals |
| Pocket handkerchief |
Socks | |
| White | Black or dark to match suit. Black at funerals | |
| Shoes |
Scarf |
Overcoat |
| Black | Single-colour or subtle pattern.White at funerals | Black, dark blue or grey ulster or trench coat |
| Hat |
Gloves |
Decorations |
| Black, dark blue or grey felt hat | Black or grey. Always black at funerals | Worn on suitable occasions |
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| Suomi | Tumma puku | Kunniamerkit |
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| Ruotsi | Mörk kostym Mörk kavaj |
Med ordnar |
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| UK | Dark suit Lounge suit |
Decorations |
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| USA | Dark suit Business suit |
Decorations |
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| Ranska | Tenue de ville Costume sombre |
Avec décorations |
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