![]() ![]() While the colors are too close for me to wear if I were picking separates, since they’re both in the dress, it looks intentional. A friend of mine has a colorblocked black/navy dress. I don’t like that combo together, but any other blue + black work for me.īut mostly as long as it looks intentional it works, too. ![]() I have no problem with blue/black or cobalt/black or dark blue/black, but to me navy is the dark dark blue that’s very close to black and you have to hold them next to each other to tell it’s not. I think part of the issue is that “navy” means different things to different people. Black, blue, and white go wonderfully together - try adding a simple pearl necklace. When I wear black I either tend to wear it with all black, or with at least two other colors - so if I were wearing a navy jacket with a black blouse, I might pair it with a charcoal skirt, or perhaps a purple necklace (or, hey, purple pumps). So how do you wear a dark blue and black - with intention? This is really the trick - the closer the blue is to black, the more you have to wear it with intention. I’m curious to hear what the readers think, but this has always been my rules of thumb:Īll shades of blue go well with black - so long as you don’t look like you got dressed in the dark. Great question, reader D! We’ve talked about how to wear black and navy together before, but not in a long while. I’m hoping to use it for interviews and eventually work, in the finance industry. Can I also wear it with a solid black dress? I’ve just tried that combo on in the mirror and am afraid that it might look funny. ![]() Which shades of blue go well with a solid black skirt? I’m afraid it might be difficult to mix and match because this is both blue AND pinstriped. I scored a dark blue (navy ish) pinstripe pant suit, but then realised that pant suits don’t really suit me. Can you wear black and navy together? What about a dark blue pinstriped blazer - how can you mix that with black suiting pieces? Reader D wonders: ![]()
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