Leather gloves (color matching)

Originally Posted by the_sulks 

How do you choose the color of your gloves in terms of matching with other apparel?
Say you have a navy (gray) coat and burgundy (tan) leather shoes. Would you rather choose a navy (gray) leather gloves or burgundy (tan) leather gloves?

Originally Posted by eHaberdasher 

I may be wrong but I always thought the gloves should match/complement the shoes.