MEN'S FASHION
Gentlemen are required to dress in formal Victorian era (19th Century) costumes or wardrobe, see photos below. Men's fashion for the evening, include puff ties, white high collared shirts, stylish frock coats, embellished waistcoats and vests such as, embroidery, needlework and stitching. Accessories such as hats, belts, footwear, wigs etc., should match the event theme of the evening!
MEN'S FASHION ALTERNATIVE
To maintain the formal, stylish elegant theme of the Masquerade Ball, an acceptable alternative to the Men’s Fashion Requirement, is a black tuxedo or black suit with a white dress shirt or a tuxedo shirt, see photos below. Gentlemen must wear a colored embellished vest with their black tuxedo or black suit. Vests must have elements of embroidery, needlework, stitching, sequin, glitter, etc., that accentuates your mask! Neck ties are not allowed! Black vests are not allowed! Black bow ties are allowed! Bow ties must either match your vest or be another color other than black. Accessories such as hats, belts, footwear, et., should match the event theme of the evening!