"Add a Touch of Glamour to Your Attire: Stylish Folding and Choosing Tips for the Groom's Pocket Square"

2015.10.04 published

Pocket Squares: A Must-Have Item for Weddings *

A pocket square is a handkerchief that is inserted into the groom's chest pocket. It is an essential item that can instantly add a touch of glamour to the groom's otherwise simple outfit! ♫

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The chest looks sharp and stylish! ♡ Because it's an item that is not usually used, it has a special feel. It’s an indispensable element of men’s fashion for formal occasions or celebration days! *

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How to Choose One?

There are many types of pocket squares, including different folding styles and colors, which can make it difficult to choose the right one. Here are some recommended tips for selecting pocket squares that will also be a reference for the guests' suit fashion. *

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First, let's start with the folding styles! ♡

Folding Style ① * Puff and Crush *

As the name suggests, this is a cute way of folding where you puff it up and scrunch it together. It has a rounded shape and a soft, gentle impression! ♫ Perfect for weddings, as well as casual parties. A silk pocket square is recommended! ♡

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The folding method is very simple. First, pinch the center of the scarf as shown in this image. *

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Next, firmly grab the top of the scarf to create a fluffy effect. The key is to make it look as natural and fluffy as possible! *

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Simply place it into the pocket! You can adjust the volume by flattening the puff from above the pocket as needed!

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Folding Style ② * Three Peaks *

This folding style, resembling a crown, adds a glamorous and stylish touch. It's perfect for vibrant occasions like weddings! ♫

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First, fold the pocket square into a triangle.

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Fold it into a smaller triangle again. *

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Fold it into a triangle once more! Adjust so that the three corners at the top are lined up neatly. *

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Fold up the lower side of the square. At this point, decide the width according to the depth of the tuxedo pocket. Generally, the corners of the square peek out of the pocket by about 2 to 3.5 cm. ♫

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Once that’s done, just place it into the pocket, and it's complete! ♫

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Folding Style ③ * Triangle *

This is a triangle-shaped folding style where a small triangle peeks out from the chest pocket. For easier adjustments to the balance of visibility, it's recommended to insert it while the jacket is hung on a hanger! ♫

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First, fold the pocket square in half vertically.

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Fold it again in half to make it one-quarter of its size. * Set it up so it forms a diamond shape.

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Fold in the left and right corners. * Make sure the width is adjusted to match the pocket!

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Fold up the bottom side according to the depth of the pocket. *

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Turn it over and insert it directly into the pocket. * An asymmetrical triangle looks more natural, so it’s recommended! ♫

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What Color Should the Pocket Square Be?

Have you mastered the basic folding styles? Now, let's move on to selecting colors! ♩ There are so many colors for pocket squares that it can be overwhelming. You could match it with the bride’s dress or coordinate it with the tie for a cohesive look! ♡

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The basics are to match white or off-white with a pure white dress, but it’s also good for the groom to change colors to match the bride's colorful dress! For a rich burgundy dress, choose a burgundy pocket square or tie for perfect coordination! ♡ It’s a great way to enjoy matching coordinates at the wedding! ♩

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Next to a bride in a pink-colored dress, a pink pocket square would be great! ♡ Also, coordinating the boutonniere in the same color enhances the sense of unity! ♡

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[Advanced Style] Challenge Yourself with Patterned Pocket Squares *

Recently, it has become trendy for stylish grooms to pair casual suits with patterned pocket squares! ♡

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Adding patterns like paisley or floral prints can significantly enhance your style! It’s a look that would shine in a natural, effortless wedding! ♡

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Some people even use a pocket square made from the same fabric as their shirt! ♡ Finding a favorite patterned fabric and having the bride hand-make a matching shirt and pocket square would be incredibly fulfilling!

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Master the Pocket Square and Perfect Your Groom Fashion *

The pocket square is a glamorous item that emphasizes "special days"! ♡ Learn the styles of folding, color choices, and patterns by taking inspiration from fashionable grooms, aiming for the most stylish groom look! ♡

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The wedding day is not only the happiest day for the bride but also for the groom, as they unite with their loved one. Approach your bride as the world's most stylish and wonderful groom on this pinnacle of happiness! ♡

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