What color stockings & shoes does one wear with a solid black dress? I live in the northeast kingdom, snow & cold.

A solid black dress would look stylish with sheer black or black opaque color stockings or black tights. All look good with black closed toe or open toe style shoes in cold weather. You can also wear black patterned, black lace or black fishnet nylons with a solid color black dress any season of the year.

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