Prom season is upon us! Every teenage girl in Richmond, VA is on the hunt for the perfect dress and every teenage boy is in search of the ideal tuxedo. Below you’ll find the top five tuxedo rental locations in the metro Richmond area.
1. Bernard’s Tuxedos– Bernard’s Tuxedos is housed inside Sestra Bridal and Evening Wear located in Chester, VA. Locals love this quaint shop for its fun atmosphere and friendly staff. The three sisters who own and operate the boutique are eager to help young men find the most dapper tuxedo that compliments their dates’ attires. The personal attention experienced at Bernard’s (Sestra Bridal) is superior to anyone in the Richmond area. Bernard’s exclusively offers tuxedos by Jim’s Formal Wear. Bernard’s is located directly off of 95 in the center of Chester. Prices for Prom Tuxes start at $69.00.
2. Men’s Warehouse – Men’s Warehouse is one of the few remaining chain suit/tuxedo stores in the Richmond. They offer a deluxe selection of colors and style that are a must see. Men’s Warehouse has eight locations in the Richmond area ensuring a convenient location no matter what section of Richmond you reside in. This exceptional formal wear chain is constantly on the lookout for Prom Reps. Prom Reps are young men and women who help market Men’s Warehouse to their classmates via referrals. Ten referrals can earn a high school guy a free tux rental or a free suit. High school girls can get in the action as well, for every ten customers they refer they can receive a free tux rental or free suit or a $100 visa gift card. As their website boasts it’s a win-win. Prices for Prom Tuxes start at $59.99.
3. TJ’s Bridal and Formals – TJ’s Bridal and Formals is located off of Laburnum Ave near the Richmond International Raceway. TJ’s works with three distributers to establish one of the most stylish tuxedo collections in the area. TJ’s carries Jim’s Formal Wear tuxes, Geno’s Formal Wear and Savvi Formal Wear. It’s virtually impossible to leave TJ’s without finding the perfect prom tux. Prices for Prom Tuxes start at $59.99.
4. J o S. A. Banks -This luxury menswear company boasts three retail locations in Richmond. While their suits and tuxedos are typically expensive they offer an exclusive line of economically priced prom tuxedos. Additionally, they offer competitive Prom Reps benefits. Ten referrals will ensure the Prom Rep a free tux rental. Twenty referrals will ensure the rep a free tux rental and $100 Visa gift card. They run an ongoing special of $20 off your tux rental or a tux rental for $69.99. J o S. A. Banks offers a build your own tux function on their website that will help prom goers the perfect attire. Prices for Prom Tuxes start at $69.99.
5. Franco’s Fine Clothier – Franco’s has been in the business of clothing men in their finer attire for over 30 years. They boast two locations within the Richmond city limits. While their prices aren’t for the faint of heart the quality of their products are superior. Franco’s caters to the bow-tie wearing crowd and doesn’t currently offer daily rentals. But, their suits are well worth the weekend rental price. Franco’s is an excellent location to consider purchasing a tuxedo from. It’s been said that Franco’s tuxes last up to twenty years and never go out of style. Prices for Prom Tuxes start at $350.00. Prices for purchasing Prom Tuxes start at $750.00.
