Why You Can't Wear Your Formal Suit as a Business Suit and (Usually) Vice Versa

For men just getting their first suits on their own, the difference between a business suit and a formal suit is not that noticeable. They may just look like different suits. But the styles are different, and you really don’t want to wear one when you should be wearing the other. There are times when you have to make an exception, but overall, business suits and formal suits are not interchangeable, and one shouldn’t be worn as a substitute for the other.…