Color
What color shoes should I wear with a clay color gown? I am the mother of the bride.
“Clay” color can refer to a number of different colors in the brown, gray and red families. Designers give colors names that can be interpreted differently. Silver, nude/neutral or black color shoes are all neutral colors and will work with browns, grays and reds. Experiment to see which color looks most flattering with your “clay”…
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What color tights should I wear with a midnight green sheath? I am wearing bronze toned shoes & jewelry.
Bronze toned accessories will look fabulous with a midnight green color dress. Since your shoes and jewelry have bronze tones, dark brown tights should look good with your midnight green sheath. Read More: Build A Basic Wardrobe There is no perfect basic wardrobe that applies to all. A basic wardrobe takes into consideration lifestyle or…
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What color, length, etc. socks do I wear with dressy black tennies?
What color and length of socks you wear with black “dressy” tennies (tennis shoes) will depend on the outfit you decide to wear with them. If you are wearing a short skirt, dress, shorts or calf length pants, short black ankle socks with ruffles or lace would look good. Black knee high socks would work…
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Would cream color slacks go with a royal blue draped collar top & silver shoes? The top has shades of blue & some silver/gray). Planning to wear to a wedding.
Cream color slacks will go with every color in the rainbow. The gray/silver shoes will tie in with the top you describe with blue, silver and gray. Add a silver sequin bag and you’ll be good to go. The outfit you have described sounds like a great idea to wear to a wedding! Read More:…
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What color shirt & tie should my husband wear when I wear a silver sequin dress? We are going on a cruise.
A shirt and tie that coordinates with your silver sequin dress would be cool. A gray tie or a tie with gray and the color of his suit would coordinate with a silver sequin dress. If your husband wears a black suit and white shirt a solid gray color tie or a tie with black,…
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What color fascinator, shoes & bag will go with a silver mother of the bride outfit?
A colored fascinator and handbag with pewter or silver color shoes or a colored fascinator with a silver / gray / pewter bag and shoes would be fabulous. A gray / pewter / silver monochromatic color scheme is another option. If you decide on a color for your bag and / or fascinator be sure…
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What color purse should I wear with gray jeans, a white top, & red pump style shoes?
A red purse will look smashing with gray jeans and will pull your outfit together with the red pump style shoes. Another option would be to carry a pewter color bag that would tie in with the color of your gray jeans. Different color bags and accessories such as jewelry and or scarves will give…
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What color hose & shoes would you wear with a navy jersey dress? The dress is a simple style & it’s for a small, evening winter wedding in the frigid northeast.
A navy blue jersey dress would look very chic with sheer black hose / stockings or black tights and black suede or black patent leather shoes. Your can also wear solid black, high-heeled boots with sheer black hose / stockings. A black beaded or sequin bag would add a POP to your outfit. Read More:…
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Is it ever OK to mix subtle patterns in the same color family?
Fashion stylists are experts at mixing patterns together. It is more of a challenge for the rest of us but can be done with some practice. Subtle patterns in the same color family work well together. Mix different size patterns in the same color for the best results. Read More: Edgy Style Mixing Prints To…
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Can I wear leopard print shoes with a red dress?
You can definitely wear leopard print shoes with a red dress. Another leopard print accessory such as a belt or handbag with your shoes should pull your outfit together. Leopard prints have become classics. You can wear leopard prints with almost any color or mix leopard prints with prints such as polka dots or stripes.…
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