Should I wear French cuffs?

Should I wear French cuffs?

CONCLUSION. To answer the question of when it's appropriate to wear French cuff shirts? The short and simple answer is almost whenever you want with a few key exceptions. As we said, just make sure that the French cuffs and their accompanying cufflinks don't overpower or dominate the outfit you're wearing.

Do you have to wear cufflinks with French cuff?

Dress shirts with French cuffs are the most appropriate option for black tie events and require cufflinks to pair. In fact, French cuffs do not have buttons sewn onto them at the cuff and so cufflinks are a must when wearing such a shirt.

Can you wear a watch with French cuffs?

With a formal outfit, which french cuffs usually are a part of, I would recommend a simple, slim watch. If you're wearing french cuffs with a tuxedo, dinner jacket or white tie, one could argue that you shouldn't wear a watch at all. I like French cuff shirts, but I don't wear a suit.

Are French cuffs too formal?

As they are more formal attire, French cuffs should not be worn every day. Unless you're a mob boss or the CEO of a Fortune 500 company, you should probably skip the Frenchies and just go with a normal barrel cuff. Generally speaking, French cuffs should only be worn with suit jackets.