Matching Accessories… Do Fashion Etiquette Rules Still Apply?

Matching Accessories... Do Fashion Etiquette Rules Still Apply? Dear Sharon: Latest fashion trends indicate that it is acceptable these days not to tie in shoe color with a matching belt and/or handbag. [img133|right]However, ingrained in my mind, by my mother from when I was growing up, are basic fashion etiquette rules- which include: · Never wear a lighter colored shoe than your pants, skirt, or dress·Never wear more than 4 colors combined ·When you wear the same color top and bottom it has to be an exact match-- especially when it comes to black or navy ·And, your belt, handbag and like accessories are to match the color or tie in with your shoes... textures are a whole other novel!

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