3 Piece Suits

A three piece suit includes a jacket, trousers, and matching waistcoat. The waistcoat adds a layer of sophistication and allows you to remove your jacket at events while still looking polished. It's the go-to choice for men who want a more refined, versatile look—from weddings to important business meetings.

Three piece suits shine at weddings, galas, job interviews, and formal events. They're also perfect for winter—the waistcoat adds warmth without needing a sweater underneath. In summer, opt for lighter fabrics like linen or cotton to stay cool while maintaining that elevated style.

The key difference is the waistcoat, which transforms the entire look. A two-piece suit is more casual and versatile for everyday wear. A three piece projects more authority and attention to detail. Plus, the waistcoat opens up styling options—you can choose a contrasting colour for a more personal, modern touch.

It's the perfect choice. For grooms, it delivers elegance without going full tuxedo. For guests, it shows respect for the occasion without upstaging the couple. The waistcoat lets you remove your jacket during the reception and still look sharp. You can personalise details like the lining or buttons to make it uniquely yours.

Absolutely—and that's one of its biggest advantages. You get two looks in one: formal with the waistcoat for ceremonies, more relaxed without it for parties or everyday wear. At Hockerty, you design each piece separately, so you can choose a waistcoat in a different shade to multiply your outfit combinations.

Classics never fail: navy, charcoal, and black are the most versatile options. For daytime weddings, light gray or sky blue add freshness. For something bolder, burgundy or forest green can be very elegant. Our 3D designer lets you see exactly how your suit will look before ordering.

That's its greatest strength. With waistcoat and tie, it's perfect for formal events. Without the tie and waistcoat showing, it works for dinners, cocktails, or casual Fridays. Remove the waistcoat entirely, and you have a classic two-piece for daily wear. It's the smartest investment for your wardrobe.