DINNER SUIT HIRE

Dinner Suit Hire At Black Tie

Dinner Suit Hire – Black Tie Style for Evening Events & Formal Occasions

A dinner suit — also known as a tuxedo or black tie ensemble — is the standard dress code for formal evening events. At Black Tie Menswear, our dinner suit hire packages are available in classic black, midnight blue, silver and white with expert in-house tailoring and a complete accessories package included as standard. Whether you need one suit or an entire party dressed, we handle everything from first fitting to final collection.

Popular with grooms hosting evening-only receptions, corporate event attendees, awards ceremony guests, and anyone attending a black tie occasion, our dinner suits deliver effortless formal elegance without the cost of buying.

Proudly serving Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey & beyond, we make it straightforward to hire a perfectly fitted dinner suit for any formal occasion.

What's Included in the Dinner Suit Package:

  • Dinner Jacket – Available in classic black, midnight blue, silver or white with a satin lapel finish.

  • Black Dress Trousers – Tailored with a satin side stripe for a sharp, formal finish.

  • Dress Shirt – Crisp white, yours to keep as part of your package.

  • Bow Tie – Pre-tied or self-tie options available.

  • Waistcoat or Cummerbund – Classic options to complete the black tie silhouette.

  • Matching Pocket Square – The finishing touch for a polished, cohesive look.

  • Accidental Damage Waiver – Worry-free hire with no hidden fees.

Dinner Suit Hire Prices

Our dinner suit hire packages start from £149 for dinner jacket, dress trousers, shirt, bow tie, pocket square, and accidental damage waiver. No hidden extras, no last-minute surprises.

Why Choose Our Dinner Suit Hire?

✔ Classic & Contemporary Options – Traditional black or white or a contemporary midnight blue or silver option for a modern take on black tie.
✔ Perfect for Any Black Tie Occasion – From awards ceremonies and charity balls to evening weddings and corporate dinners.
✔ Tailored In-House – Expert in-house alterations for a comfortable, flattering fit every time.
✔ Complete Package Solution – All essential elements included, with options to personalise your accessories.
✔ Serving Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey & Beyond – Local, expert suit hire with exceptional service. Find us in Crowthorne, Berkshire!

Perfect for Every Formal Evening Occasion

From black tie weddings and charity galas to corporate awards dinners and casino nights, our Dinner Suit Hire Packages ensure you arrive looking sharp and feeling confident — whatever the occasion.

With expert tailoring, premium fabrics, and a full accessories package, we take the stress out of dressing for formal events so you can focus on enjoying the evening.

Frequently Asked Questions About Dinner Suit Hire

What is the difference between a dinner suit and a tuxedo?
They are the same garment — "dinner suit" is the British term, "tuxedo" is the American equivalent. Both refer to a formal jacket with satin lapels worn with matching dress trousers, a dress shirt, and a bow tie. At Black Tie Menswear, we use "dinner suit" to describe our black tie hire range, available in black and midnight blue.

When is a dinner suit the appropriate dress code?
A dinner suit is required whenever an invitation states "black tie." This includes charity balls, awards ceremonies, corporate gala dinners, casino nights, formal evening weddings, and events at venues such as the Dorchester, Grosvenor House, or similar. For less formal evening events, a lounge suit is often more appropriate.

How far in advance should I book dinner suit hire?
We recommend booking at least 4–6 weeks before your event. For weddings or large groups, booking 4–6 months in advance ensures we can accommodate all fittings comfortably. Last-minute bookings are taken where stock allows, so it's always worth calling us.

Can my whole group hire matching dinner suits?
Yes. We handle full party and group bookings, coordinating individual fittings for every member of your party in one appointment where possible. All guests are fitted and sized individually to ensure a consistent, sharp look across the group.

How does the fitting process work?
You'll come in for an appointment at our Crowthorne store — allow around an hour for a new booking. We take your measurements in-house and complete any alterations needed before collection. Return fittings for adjustments typically take around 30 minutes.

Not sure which suit style is right for your event? Read our full guide: The Ultimate Guide to Hiring a Wedding Suit in the UK – covering suit styles, dress codes, and how to choose the right look for your venue and occasion.
Groom wearing a two‑piece black shawl lapel dinner suit or tuxedo for a wedding or formal event, featuring smooth, rich fabric with classic tailoring; includes matching trousers and a sleek shawl collar, sharp menswear look with tie and pocket square, available to hire or buy from Black Tie Menswear.

Two-Piece Black Shawl

£149Per Outfit
Groom wearing a 3‑piece black shawl lapel dinner suit for a wedding or formal event, featuring smooth, rich fabric with elegant rounded satin lapels, matching waistcoat, bow tie and pocket square; classic menswear look available to hire or buy from Black Tie Menswear.

Slim Black Shawl

£169Per Outfit
A groom posing in a three-piece peak lapel tuxedo (dinner suit), with matching bow tie and handkerchief. Ideal for weddings and formal events and avaliable from Black Tie Menswear to buy or to hire.

Slim Black Peak

£179Per Outfit
Groom wearing a navy 3‑piece dinner suit for a wedding or formal event, featuring contrasting black satin lapels, crisp tailored lines, matching waistcoat, bow tie and pocket square; refined menswear look available to hire or buy from Black Tie Menswear.

Navy

£179Per Outfit
Groom wearing a silver 3‑piece dinner suit for a wedding or formal event, featuring sleek light‑metallic fabric with a refined sheen, paired with a coordinating tie and pocket square; sharp menswear look available to hire or buy from Black Tie Menswear.

Silver

£179Per Outfit
Groom wearing a white 3‑piece dinner suit for a wedding or formal event, crafted in crisp fabric with a clean, elegant finish; includes a pleated shirt, coordinating bow tie and pocket square for a classic menswear look available to hire or buy from Black Tie Menswear.

Classic White

£179Per Outfit

Have you considered a made-to-measure velvet jacket?

Groom wearing a navy velvet dinner jacket (tuxedo) with matching trousers, waistcoat, bow tie and pocket square for a wedding or formal event; rich deep‑blue menswear look, available to buy in made‑to‑measure from Black Tie Menswear.
Groom wearing a burgundy velvet dinner jacket (tuxedo) with matching trousers, waistcoat, tie and pocket square for a wedding or formal event; sumptuous deep‑tone menswear look, available to buy and also made‑to‑measure from Black Tie Menswear.
Groom wearing a black velvet dinner jacket (tuxedo) with matching trousers, waistcoat, bow tie and pocket square for a wedding or formal event; luxurious deep-black menswear look, available to buy from Black Tie Menswear.
Groom wearing a green velvet dinner jacket (tuxedo) with matching trousers, waistcoat, tie and pocket square for a wedding or formal event; rich jewel‑tone menswear look in deep green, available to buy as made‑to‑measure from Black Tie Menswear.
Groom wearing a purple velvet dinner jacket (tuxedo) with matching trousers, waistcoat, tie and pocket square for a wedding or formal event; rich, bold menswear look in deep purple, available to buy as made‑to‑measure from Black Tie Menswear.
Groom wearing a gold velvet dinner jacket (tuxedo) with matching trousers, waistcoat, tie and pocket square for a wedding or formal event; rich, luxurious menswear look in warm gold tones, available to buy and also made‑to‑measure from Black Tie Menswear.
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