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I will admit that because I wear mostly workout clothes daily, such an occasion is usually met with both excitement and a bit of wardrobe anxiety

The hard part was finding the right fabric and luckily, I found some at Joanns sale and what had been $10 a yard, was $2 (whoo!) I made his pants using a pair of his old ones as a pattern, and then I made a jacket using one of his shirts to help make another pattern

The V-neck was a little low cut for me, but I found the perfect matching cami to go underneath

Drizzle it over salads, serve as a dip for veggies or chicken wings

Even a $100 tux tailored to perfection can look like a $2,000 piece, says Padilla

Festive Dress Code for Men: A dark suit paired with a bright festive tie will be a hit will add a bit of razzle-dazzle to a more formal outfit