What shades of blue trousers are best when wearing light-brown or "cognac" shoes? — Drew Iacovazzi, West Hartford, Conn. With lighter-brown shoes, any pants that fall in the broad deep-navy-to ...

By Vanessa Friedman Sometime in the last two years, it became fashionable for men to wear brown shoes with blue or black pants. I thought there was a rule against this. How did the new trend start ...

fashionable Italian men have made brown shoes with blue suits chic. Anyway, if you don’t wear brown shoes with slacks, what are you going to wear them with? Kilts? I tend to wear brown shoes ...

I was going to wear some brown slacks and a blue or white dress shirt. Looking in my closet, however, I only a pair of black oxfords that would be appropriate as footwear. <BR><BR>People with some ...

Larry Kudlow, President Donald Trump's top economic adviser and National Economic Council director, reportedly tells colleagues that they shouldn't wear brown shoes with blue suits. Black shoes ...

She brings in color with the blue top and red shoes, and the navy bag and red lip offer some necessary cohesion. Here, the brown pants are the neutral base layer. Cropped pants are fun regardless ...

Earth tones will look great with brown shoes, while more urbane or sporty colors will look great with black. Navy can go both ways. If your pants are black or brown, it’s usually as simple as ...