Legwear
What color hosiery should I wear with silver sandal style shoes?
Wearing sandal style shoes with hosiery is out of date. If you want to wear sandals you can go without stockings if your legs are tanned. You can apply a tanner or bronzer to give your legs color if they are white color. If you are determined to wear sandals with stockings try ultra sheer,…
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What is the rule of thumb about hosiery vs no hosiery for a black cocktail dress?
What is the rule of thumb about hosiery vs no hosiery for a black cocktail dress? Its for a black tie event. Hosiery vs no hosiery. Hosiery gives you a more polished look than bare legs with a cocktail dress. Black closed toe style pumps or black closed toe slingback style shoes look chic with…
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Can I wear black stockings with high heel black suede boots & a black dress?
Black suede boots and your little black dress (LBD) would look great with sheer black or black opaque stockings or black tights. If you are tall and want to appear shorter, sheer neutral color stockings with your black dress and black boots will break up the silhouette and give you the appearance of being shorter.…
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What color hosiery should I wear? I have a multi colored skirt with a black jacket. The skirt has brown, green & black splashes of color on a cream background.
If you are wearing neutral cream or black color shoes ultra sheer neutral / beige color hosiery should be very stylish. If you are wearing black shoes you can try black sheer or black opaque hosiery or black tights. Your dress sounds very nice. Experiment with the different shoe color and stocking options and wear what…
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What color of stockings can I wear with a floral dress? I am wearing neutral / cream color high heeled pumps. The dress is pink, black, brown & white & I plan to wear a light pink boyfriend blazer & a brown leather belt.
A floral dress and cream color shoes would look fabulous with ultra sheer, neutral color stockings. Stockings are very chic in cold weather and keep you warm. There are always new stocking colors and different shades of neutral hosiery arriving in stocking departments and legwear boutiques. Visit your favorite store to see what the options…
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What color tights will go with a white dress with gold accents & red boots? The red boots are ankle style with gold stiletto heels.
Red boots with gold heels will pick up the gold accents in your white dress. Look for sheer tights with a gold shimmer or champagne color tights with some shimmer. Sparkle Fishnet” tights / pantyhose might be another option. You can try all three to see how the different color hosiery looks with your dress…
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Should I wear dark or neutral color stockings? I’m wearing a cranberry color suit for a pageant interview with black patent leather pumps.
Sheer black or ultra sheer, neutral color stockings would look fantastic with a cranberry color suit and black patent leather pumps for a pageant interview. Before you decide what color stockings to wear try both stocking colors on with your suit and pumps to see which looks the most flattering. Then go for it! Read…
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Can peep toe sling back shoes can be worn with socks?
There is no rule that says you cannot wear socks with peep toe style shoes. If socks worn with your peep toe, sling back, style shoes enhance the outfit you are wearing and is flattering on you, go for it. It’s a very edgy / trendy look. Read More: Finishing Touches: Belts No matter what…
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Is it alright to wear sheer, jet black pantyhose with closed toe slingback or a backless style shoes?
You can definitely wear slingback shoes and backless closed toe style shoes with sheer jet black pantyhose. Look for sandal style pantyhose / stockings to wear with slingback and backless style shoes. Stockings give you a more polished and stylish look. Read More: Sheer Stockings – This Seasons Style Choice Thank goodness for the “Duchess…
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Can I wear a dress without stockings or pantyhose? I am wearing open toe shoes.
You can wear a dress without stockings or pantyhose if you have good looking tanned legs. If you want to wear stockings with open toe style shoes wear opaque or toe less pantyhose /stockings or colored tights. Stockings give you a more polished look. Legs look smooth and sexy. Read More: When to Wear Neutral…
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