Combining Shoes, Socks, and Pants: A Beginner's Guide Do Dress Socks Match Pants or Shoes? Color Guide Darn Tough Azure with White & Brown Show Dog Cotton Sock Linked Toe OTC Wearing white socks with dress shoes is generally considered a fashion taboo in formal settings, as it creates a harsh, high contrast mismatch. While traditional rules dictate matching socks to trousers, this pairing Warm socks with brown & beige patterns Fine wool Bresciani Mes Chaussettes Rouges