Quick answer
For festive open houses and gatherings in Singapore, a smart-casual or suit look in warm or celebratory colours works well: a light or mid-tone suit, a blazer with trousers, or a waistcoat and shirt. Choose breathable fabric, because you may be on your feet and moving between homes.
Key takeaways
- ✓Smart casual or a suit both work.
- ✓Choose festive but tasteful colours.
- ✓Breathable fabric matters.
- ✓A blazer plus trousers is flexible.
Ideas by Event
| Event | Outfit |
|---|---|
| Family open house | Blazer, shirt, smart trousers |
| Office celebration | Suit with a festive tie |
| Evening gathering | Dark suit with a waistcoat |
Colour Ideas
Warm tan, light blue or beige look fresh and celebratory. Add a coloured tie or pocket square for a festive touch.
Build a Festive Look
Mix blazers, waistcoats and trousers or choose a complete suit. Suit Archive's studio is at 12 Lorong Bakar Batu #06-07, Singapore 348745, open Monday to Friday, 11am to 11pm, by appointment. Every complete 3-piece suit is $178. Book online or WhatsApp us at (65) 8979 1210.
Try it on before you buy. Book a Suit Archive fitting and walk out in a suit that fits.
Frequently asked questions
Should I wear a suit to an open house?
Smart casual is usually enough, but a suit works for formal gatherings.
What colours are festive?
Warm tones, light blues and greens suit celebratory occasions.
Can I mix a blazer with other trousers?
Yes. Blazers ($98) and trousers ($48) are sold separately.