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Robert Pattinson plays a vampire but his tuxedo shouldn't suck - a Golden Globe reaction

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The big news is broody boy's hair is looking kind of red . I didn't really notice because I couldn't help see past the sheer mundanity of his tuxedo. On the left is how he appeared on the red carpet Sunday evening. The only concession he made to the black tie protocol was the satin-faced peaked lapel and the single button. The paucity of true dinner jacket details is dismaying. Is looking elegant such a crime? In the picture on the right, I've altered and added a few touches essential to a refined evening look: Bow tie - Yes, there are young men who hate wearing long ties during the day. So why do they wear them when they have to dress up? Why not skip the working man's leash and knot a bow instead. Nothing says, "I'm here for a good time," like a bow tie. Pocket square - take a white handkerchief and iron it into a square. Put it in your breast pocket. If you don't have a white handkerchief, fold a piece of paper into a square, it can