Ever seen wedding photos from the 1970s where the groom and groomsmen are wearing orange and brown tuxes? Nasty, right? If you're a groom, you want to look awesome on wedding day. Today, the temptation is to experiment from the traditional penguin suit. But you're not going to want to stray too far: think Bond, not bird. If you're a groom, and want to avoid wearing something horrible on your wedding day, get involved with your bride in picking the right attire. Start by reading our tuxedo bootcamp. (And remember, Groom Groove is written by guys, for guys.)
If you're a groom getting married in 2010, check out this article about your responsibilities leading up to wedding day. The groom has to do more than make a marriage proposal, but fortunately some of the wedding planning is a blast. This article and the video inside cover all the bases.
Once a groom has offered a buddy or a brother a spot as the best man or groomsman, it's pretty hard to change that person out. Here are some considerations the groom should keep in mind when having second thoughts about their choice of best man or groomsmen.
There's only a few things that you'll need to know about hosting a wedding reception, and yes, the groom is just as much a host as his bride. Plan a bit and you'll have a blast at your wedding reception.
It may come as a slight shock to the groom that he's got to do a wedding speech. In this video, the guys at Groom Groove give some tips on wedding speeches.
John Leydon is co-owner of the nationally-acclaimed Chicago spa, Ruby Room
If the groom was not adventurous prior to his nuptials, his wedding day is not the time to unveil the latest look. I would stick with a clean, just-cut version of a look that is familiar and comfortable.
The Wedding Chick is the real deal - and she answers any question a groom-to-be wants to ask - from groomsmen gifts,men's wedding rings, to wedding attire. Most recently, a groom asks her about his bride getting cold feet.
Wedding season is fast approaching. If you're a groom getting married in 2009, this article gives some quick tips on how to get fit before wedding day, from Mike Ryan, our expert on fitness, from our partner, Gold's Gym. It's not too late to lose the spare tire.
Grooms can do the world some good and create a charity wedding registry. Get the best man to choose nonprofits of their choosing to create a cool wedding registry. Read more about one nonprofit that is connecting weddding guests to charities and making wedding registries a way for the grom and bride to learn about each other.
If you're the best man, you should know that your best man has got a long list of wedding duties and has to make the most important wedding speech of the whole wedding.