Person in tuxedo: medium skin tone Emoji

People

A person wearing a classic black tuxedo with a white shirt and black bowtie, rendered in a medium skin tone. The figure is typically depicted from the chest up, representing a formal, dressed-up appearance.

Usage Context

Frequently used to discuss weddings, black-tie events, galas, or professional ceremonies. It is a common way to signal that someone is 'dressed to impress' or attending a special occasion. It is often paired with the 👰🏽 to represent a couple or wedding party.

History

The person in tuxedo was added to the Unicode standard in 2016 as part of Emoji 3.0. It was introduced to provide gender-neutral formal attire options, following the initial rollout of specific bride and groom emojis that were criticized for being too restrictive regarding gender roles.

Details

Glyph

🤵🏽

Unicode

U+1F935 U+1F3FD

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f935_1f3fd:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDD35;&#xD83C;&#xDFFD;

Specifications

Vendor Twitter/X

Category People

Subcategory person-role

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Twemoji Attribution

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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