TJ Formal has been in the formalwear industry for more than 35 years, beginning in 1969 as a men's custom-tailoring shop based in Joplin, Missouri. Through the years, TJ Formal evolved to a tuxedo rental business, and in 1995 added prom, bridesmaids and wedding gowns to their inventory. They also carry all the necessary formal accoutrements like gloves, veils, jewelry, shoes etc. In 1997 they launched their internet site TJFormal.com and acquired a national clientele. Today, TJ Formal carries an impressive selection of Bridal, Prom and Tuxedo merchandise from the leading manufacturers and designers in the industry.