Can I wear seersucker in April?

This weekend you might be tempted to pull out your special striped blazer, but wait just a minute before you do. Apparently, there’s a general rule that you’re not supposed to wear seersucker – the puckered cotton suits – before the Easter holiday.

Can you wear seersucker in summer?

Seersucker is our fabric of choice in the sweltering summer months, thanks to its inherent breathability and airiness. It’s also incredibly practical: unlike linen – another warm weather favourite – it’s crease-free, thanks to its naturally puckered texture.

Can you wear a seersucker suit at night?

Wear your Seersucker suit on hot summer days and evenings, as a casual alternative to the suit, or at dressier barbecues or beach parties.

Can I wear seersucker in March?

When to Wear. Traditionally, men only busted out their seersucker suits between Memorial Day and Labor Day. That rule has gotten looser in the modern age, but it’s still only appropriate for hot weather months and occasions.

Can I wear seersucker in May?

So, in conclusion, seersucker may be worn in warm weather wherever you live, but not, as a rule, earlier than Easter Sunday.

Is a seersucker suit formal?

Seersucker is a casual material, not ever used for formal business or evening wear. It’s a lightweight cotton blend that is excellent for use in warm climates. The combination of the lightweight material and how it sits on the body makes it a perfect fabric for having a cooling effect.

Is seersucker appropriate for a wedding?

Seersucker suits may have started in the South (the fabric was first made into suits by New Orleans-based designer, Joseph Haspel, back in 1909), but it’s a functional and fashionable choice for wedding attire around the world.

Is it OK to wear seersucker to a wedding?

For a spring or summer wedding, a good rule of thumb is that you are free and clear to wear seersucker (and also linen, but not in white or a tan suit) for an outdoor, afternoon wedding.

Is it OK to wear seersucker after Labor Day?

Most of these items are fabric related—lighter textiles such as airy white cotton, linen, canvas, and seersucker probably won’t be of use to you during the autumn months.

Can I wear seersucker to a wedding?

Can you wear seersucker in March?

What kind of hat do you wear with a seersucker suit?

straw hat

If you’re already wearing a seersucker suit, step away from the white bucks, bow tie, and, without question, a straw hat. Make like Chris Evans (in Gucci last month) and reach for dark-colored accessories that give the suit the sophisticated spin it needs.

Can I wear seersucker before Memorial Day?

Answer: You are correct in that the traditional rule is to avoid white, linen or seersucker until after Memorial Day. However, the rules have shifted and if you live in a tropical or sub-tropical climate like New Orleans, it’s OK to wear white, linen or seersucker when it’s hot.