?White and navy are often paired together in fashion think striped sailor tops on elegant French women strolling along the River Seine. A beautiful pair of white summer heels or dressy sandals can work very well with navy pants.
A word of caution, however, comes to us from the Blue Suit Mom Web site, which suggests that in business situations ensure your shoes are "as dark or darker" than your pant. This recommendation calls for those white shoes to remain off duty during work hours, only coming out to play for casual wear.
In addition, you can pick out heels or flats in a charcoal or a deep burgundy color, or even a metallic bronze in place of the expected navy or brown. If you want a simple and modern look, flesh toned or nude colored shoes can easily be paired with navy pants especially in the evening, where they can sparkle with detailing or shine with a lovely patent.
What about neon orange, bright red or a grassy green? Go for it, according to style expert Stacey London from TLC’s What Not to Wear. London promotes the simple use of a of color in shoes and accessories to enliven basics. Try pairing a navy pantsuit with something unusual and stunning such as a beautiful pair of orange or red heels.
Take a moment to match your navy pants with a shoe that is just right for the situation. It’s the chance to show of your personality with a fashionable and fun element of style, even with the old standby of a navy blue pant.
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