Universal
Absolute Versatility
Blue works in ALL seasons, ALL wedding styles, ALL complexions. It is the most versatile and reliable choice. Impossible to go wrong with blue.
Ceremony & weddings · Paris 7th
The blue wedding suit made to measure.
A timeless choice, and the most versatile of all. The blue suit keeps the same quiet authority through every season and every style of wedding, from a seaside ceremony in June to a formal celebration in December.
From €980Worn across all four seasons
The blue suit is THE quintessential wedding colour. Chosen by 40% of grooms, blue combines timeless elegance, maximum versatility and universal flattery. From summer sky blue to deep winter navy, the blue palette offers infinite possibilities whilst remaining classic and reliable.
Photogenic
Universally Flattering
Blue flatters all complexions - warm and cool. It illuminates the face in photographs without creating odd reflections. The most photogenic colour.
Value
Easily Re-Wearable
A blue wedding suit becomes a business/ceremony suit afterwards. Maximum post-wedding versatility. Excellent return on investment.
Guarantee
One year of alterations
Your suit is altered free of charge within the year following the wedding should your build change.
Choosing the right cloth
A cloth for the season and the setting.
Blue comes in an infinite range of shades. Choose according to the season, wedding style and desired post-wedding use.
- Dark Navy Blue
- The reference blue. Deep navy, almost black in low light. Formal, elegant, versatile. Suits all seasons. The perfect business suit after the wedding.
- Classic
- Royal / Mid Blue
- An assertive blue, neither navy nor sky. An excellent balance of visibility and elegance. Ideal for spring-autumn. Highly photogenic.
- Balanced
- Sky / Light Blue
- A summer pastel blue. Soft and romantic. Ideal for June-August weddings, beach/garden themes. More relaxed than navy.
- Summer
The noble fabrics
- Plain Navy Wool
- THE universal blue wedding suit. Plain navy, elegant and understated. Maximum versatility. Easily wearable after the wedding.
- Blue with Micro-Patterns
- Blue wool with micro-herringbone or discreet weave. Adds texture without a visible pattern from afar. More interesting in photographs than a strict plain.
- Sky Blue Linen (Summer)
- For summer weddings. A light blue linen suit is ideal for beach, garden and destination settings. Mediterranean style.
- To Avoid
- Electric / bright blue (too loud). Blue with large patterns (broad checks, bold stripes). Maintain sobriety for a wedding.
The cuts
Three silhouettes for the groom.
Three-Piece Navy
RecommendedThree-piece suit in navy blue. Maximum formal elegance. The groom stands out with a waistcoat. Wearable for life.
Two-Piece Royal Blue
ModernTwo-piece suit in mid-blue. More assertive than navy, lighter than a three-piece. Excellent for spring-summer.
Two-Piece Light Blue
Casual ChicPastel blue suit for summer weddings. Casual-chic style. Ideal for beach, garden and destination themes.
Discover our complete wedding guide and explore grey, burgundy or beige. See our wedding planning guide.
Personalisation
The details that make the difference.
With Dark Navy
White (classic), light blue (modern) · Burgundy, dark navy, grey, gold · Black (formal) or dark brown (modern) · White (understated), burgundy or gold (festive)
With Royal / Mid Blue
White is essential - blue on blue is too busy · Dark navy, burgundy, charcoal · Brown (cognac, chocolate) recommended · White or complementary colour (discreet orange, pink)
With Sky / Light Blue
White only - contrast is needed · Navy, beige, natural linen · Light brown (tan), suede loafers · A bow tie works excellently with light blue - summer style
General Coordination
Perfect contrast - blue stands out beautifully · Complementary-colour dresses: pink, peach, gold, cream · Same blue as groom OR coordinated light grey · Blue harmonises with all palettes - maximum versatility
Seasons and settings
The blue suit, season by season.
The blue suit for different wedding types and seasons.
SummerSummer Wedding (June-August)
Sky blue or light royal blue (220-260g). Casual-chic style for garden, beach and destination weddings. Navy bow tie or linen. Light brown shoes.
SpringSpring Wedding (March-May)
Royal / mid blue. An assertive colour for spring blossoms. Burgundy or pale pink tie. Ideal for chateaux, estates and elegant traditional weddings.
AutumnAutumn Wedding (Sept-Nov)
Dark navy blue. Understated autumnal elegance. Three-piece recommended. Burgundy or gold tie. Dark brown shoes. Classic style.
WinterWinter Wedding (Dec-Feb)
Very dark navy blue in flannel. Warmth and elegance. A refined alternative to black. Grey or burgundy tie. Maximum formality.
CoastalSeaside Wedding
Sky blue in linen or lightweight wool naturally evokes the maritime horizon. Its luminous freshness harmonises with sand and sea spray for a ceremony facing the ocean, imbued with serenity and elegance.
UrbanCity Wedding
Deep navy blue embodies the quintessence of urban elegance. For a civil ceremony followed by a reception at an exceptional venue, it gives the groom a natural presence and discreet assurance.
CountryCountry Wedding
Royal blue, paired with natural-material accessories, harmonises with rustic settings. Its tempered vibrancy brings a touch of character without disrupting the bucolic warmth of the reception.
FormalFormal Wedding
For grand traditional ceremonies, the navy three-piece suit commands authority. The structured waistcoat and silk tie compose a silhouette of impeccable solemnity, worthy of the finest occasions.
Planning advice
The rules of the blue suit.
- Dark navy = maximum versatility - a business suit after the wedding
- Light blue for summer only - does not work in autumn-winter
- White shirt preferred - blue on blue risks visual overload
- Shoes by shade: black with dark navy, brown with mid/light blue
- The safest choice - impossible to go wrong with a well-chosen blue
Care
Making your suit last.
- Post-Wedding Versatility
- A navy wedding suit is also a perfect business suit. Immediately wearable at the office. Excellent return on your wedding investment.
- Preservation
- Professional dry cleaning after the wedding. Standard storage. Navy blue NEVER goes out of style - you will wear this suit for 15+ years with ease.
- Regular Use
- Unlike bold-coloured suits, navy blue is worn regularly after the wedding. Rapid amortisation. 50+ occasions guaranteed over 10 years.
Investment
The blue suit, a lasting investment.
Navy is the most rational choice of all: your wedding suit and your finest business suit at once, for the fifteen years that follow.
- Made-to-measure suit, atelier entry price
- from EUR 980
- Depending on cloth quality and on two or three pieces: blue costs no more than any other colour
- EUR 1,290-2,490
- Example: three pieces in navy Super 150's wool, worn at least 60 times over 15 years at the office, at ceremonies and at events, a cost per wear of EUR 31
- EUR 1,890
- Matching made-to-measure shirt
- from EUR 150
Frequently asked questions
Before you begin.
The average lead time is 4 to 5 weeks between the first appointment and delivery. For a peak-season wedding, it is preferable to plan further ahead.
A made-to-measure blue wedding suit starts from EUR 980. A matching made-to-measure shirt can complete the outfit from EUR 150.
Cool wool suits summer or coastal weddings, whilst a light flannel or more structured cloth works well in autumn and winter. Navy blue remains more formal, mid-blue more luminous.
The process comprises a consultation and measurements appointment, a fitting, then delivery of the adjusted garment. Each stage confirms the cut, comfort and finishes.
Yes, blue adapts equally well to a city wedding, a country celebration or a formal ceremony. The accessories and fabric choice allow the level of elegance to be adjusted.
Your made-to-measure blue wedding suit, Paris 7th
A personalised consultation with your advisor: colour, cloth, cut and timing, with no obligation.
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