Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders Bernie SandersKenosha will be a good bellwether in 2020 Biden's fiscal program: What is the likely market impact? McConnell accuses Democrats of sowing division by 'downplaying progress' on election security MORE went sans tuxedo to the black-tie White House Correspondents' Association dinner Saturday.

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Sanders showed up in a suit with a blue striped tie.

Sanders's press secretary tweeted that he doesn't own a tuxedo.

That moment when everyone realizes your boss really doesn't own a tux...but it's cool #WHCD — Symone D. Sanders (@SymoneDSanders) May 1, 2016

Sanders is a guest of CBS News at the ritzy event, attended by political bigwigs and Hollywood stars and headlined this year by comedian Larry Wilmore and President Obama.