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Laurie
Savvy May 2024 Lothian & Borders

Dress shirt for the groom

Laurie, 2 April, 2024 at 15:40 Posted on Wedding Attire 0 7

Hello,

My partner is hiring a kilt for our wedding day, but needs to get his own dress shirt.

The one he's got fits him around the neck, but the sleeves look like balloons from shoulder to elbow.

I'm wondering if other grooms have had this issue, and if they got a made to measure dress shirt or bought one off the rack and got it tailored?

7 replies

Latest activity by William, 18 March, 2026 at 04:36
  • PhotographybyBillHaddon
    VIP January 3000 Leicestershire
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    Not sure is a kilt dress shirt is different from a "normal" shirt but to get the arms and body to fit with a larger neck size he should look out for and try on some slim fit ones which should be tighter on the arms. Some slim fit are slimmer than others though I have recently gone through loads trying to find one that is actually slim but fits my neck, its nuts how mens shirt size goes from neck size.

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  • Lexie
    Rockstar December 2025 Jiangsu
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    This is such a common issue with off-the-rack dress shirts—so many grooms deal with baggy sleeves even when the neck fits! Most I’ve heard of skip full made-to-measure and just get the sleeves tailored instead. A good tailor can take in the excess fabric from the shoulder to elbow easily, fixing that balloon look without the cost of a custom shirt, which works perfectly with his rented kilt.

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    Beginner August 2027 Oxfordshire
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    A dress shirt for the groom plays a key role in completing the overall wedding look, adding both elegance and sophistication to the outfit. Typically chosen in classic colors such as white or ivory, the groom’s dress shirt should complement the suit Black T Shirt or tuxedo while maintaining a polished and timeless style. High-quality fabrics like cotton or cotton blends are often preferred for their comfort and breathability, ensuring the groom feels confident throughout the ceremony and reception.

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  • Delta
    Lincolnshire
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    This is a prevalent problem with off-the-rack dress shirts; even when the neck fits, a lot of grooms have to cope with large sleeves! The majority of people I have heard of just get the sleeves tailored rather than having them manufactured to order. ffh4x apk

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