Quote Originally Posted by Panache View Post
I will in the fairly near future need to replace my Prince Charlie style coatee and have been considering a navy blue one as an option (which I think would look superb with the XMTS tartan).

My only fear is that this would somehow be considered less formal than black tie.

Cheers

Jamie
I think it would depend on how dark the navy blue is. I have seen "regular" tux jackets in a very dark navy, almost a midnight blue, that looked absolutely fantastic. I say go for it!

...and post pictures of course...