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Black Suit trousers with brown shoes

matboo

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im thinking of smart brown shoes, ones you could wear with jeans in town.

would these kind of shoes go with black suit pants? ive seen people with light grey suit pants wearing brown shoes but i dont like that!!
 

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Originally Posted by matboo
im thinking of smart brown shoes, ones you could wear with jeans in town.

would these kind of shoes go with black suit pants? ive seen people with light grey suit pants wearing brown shoes but i dont like that!!


IMO no way!
 

MetroStyles

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No. Faux pas.
 

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Good god, it looks like he should have been serving at that event.
 

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so your saying light grey suit pants with nice brown shoes AND? what
 

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Didn't Daniel Day Lewis work as a bootmaker for a bunch of years before he came back into the spotlight again? He could have just whipped himself up some black suede.
 

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What other color shoes besides black go well with black pants?
 

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Cordovan - goes great with most anything - black, gray, blue, brown, etc
 

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