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What's the rule: shoe/belt color per season

Doug C

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Isn't there an old rule about brown shoes/belt should be worn in Summer and black in winter.. or something like that? What's the rule?

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I've Heard Nothing Of Brown Being Seasonal Wear But.........

Doug C said:
Isn't there an old rule about brown shoes/belt should be worn in Summer and black in winter.. or something like that? What's the rule?

Doug C

I've heard "No Brown In Town", back from when brown was reserved for country wardrobes. And,"No Brown After Sundown", as brown is deemed by some as to not be formal enough for evening wear.
 

Doug C

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Aw, I thought there was an unwritten rule like "no white after labor day" but maybe not.... all the better.

Doug C
 

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