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Finding the right tuxedo for any formal occasion can be a hassle if you're not sure where to start. Different types of stores offer different brands and different qualities of suits for a variety of prices. Three very different tuxedo retailers in Evansville that offer a range of tuxedos, prices, and styles are Men's Wearhouse, Savvi Formalwear, and Tuxedo Avenue. Below is important information regarding each store.
Men's Wearhouse
Location: 163 N. Burkhardt Road, Evansville
Phone: (812) 473-0634
Website: www.menswearhouse.com
Hours of operation: Mon-Fri: 10 am-9 pm, Sat: 9:30 am-6 pm, Sun: 11 am-6 pm.
Average rental price or price range: $159.99
Average buying price or range: $199-399
The Men's Wearhouse is a somewhat pricier choice for those who are looking for more variety in style and brand. It also has a "build-a-tux" feature on its website in which you can build a custom tux and order it all from the comfort of your own home, if you're not in the mood for shopping. Some of the brands carried by Men's Wearhouse are Ralph Lauren, Pronto-Uomo, Jones New York, Wilke-Rodriguez, Bostonian, and Joseph & Feiss.
Savvi Formalwear
Location: 800 N Green River Rd # 55, Evansville. Inside Eastland Mall.
Phone: (812) 479-6827
Website: http://www.savviformalwear.com/
Hours of operation: Mon-Sat: 10 am-9pm, Sun: 12pm-6pm.
Average rental price or price range: $75 and up
Average buying price or range: $355 and up
Savvi Formalwear is considerably cheaper than Men's Wearhouse and is conveniently located in Eastland Mall. Although the store itself is small, tuxedos are available for ordering online and can be picked up at Eastland Mall while shopping. Some of the brands carried by Savvi Formalwear are Ralph Lauren and Calvin Klein.
Tuxedo Avenue?
Location: 865 N Green River Rd, Evansville. Inside Bridal Warehouse.
Phone: (812) 471-9993
Website: http://www.tuxedoavenue.com/
Hours of operation: Mon-Th: 10 am-8 pm, Fri: 10 am-7 pm, Sat: 10 am-5 pm, Sun: 1 pm-5 pm.
Average rental price or price range: $69-$189
Average buying price or range: Not available for purchase
Tuxedo Avenue is comparable in price range to Savvi Formalwear, although its tuxedos are not available for purchase. Tuxedo Avenue is also a rather small store but features a website in which additional items not available in the store can be ordered.
There are many available locations to purchase a tuxedo. Where someone decides to buy his tuxedo ultimately comes down to what is important to him. Sam Lenn notes that the aspects of a tuxedo important to him are that it "matches with his date's dress and the style of the tuxedo." Obviously, these aspects will vary from person to person. With some forethought, anyone can figure out where the best location to buy a tuxedo for their particular needs is.
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