How to Match Shoes With Your Outfit

Series Summary

Our feet do an amazing amount of work; it is estimated that each foot carries several tons of weight over the course of a day. If you were to multiply that number over a lifetime, it would be difficult to believe you had done your arithmetic properly. Ironically, we tend not to treat our shoes—the most important item of foot protection—with special care. We tend to expect much from our footwear; we want it to do its job consistently and quietly. Yet, we often neglect to maintain our soles, to give our shoes some much needed TLC from time to time. In this free video series, the owner of a shoe store provides advice on buying women's shoes for comfort, quality and for matching these shoes with the right outfit. Discover how to pick shoes to wear with a woman's suit, with a knee-length skirt or with a full-length gown. Prolong the life of women's shoes, organize shoes and clean shoes after buying them at a cheap retail price. With these tips on buying shoes, women will be able to make the most out of their money.

Video Transcript

"Hello, my name is Nequan Peartree. I'm from Shoe Diva, located in Wilmington, North Carolina, and today, we're going to talk about how to match your shoes with your outfit. If you are have an outfit that is a printed or a printed dress or shirt, the best way to pick shoes for that is to go with the color that is the least subtle amount. This...picking a shoe in that color family will help bring out that color if you're looking for a contrasting outfit. But if you're trying to dress up a neutral palette -- either basic black or browns -- adding a pop of color to that outfit will help bring it all together. As you see here, we picked out the teal to complement the black palette. And you could pick any color from the rainbow -- from pink to red or even yellow -- to add a pop of color to a all-neutral palette. But if you're looking to be a little more subtle, nude shoes are also a good option for matching with your shoes. They complement any color palette, and they are also help your legs look longer. And those are tips on how to match your shoes with your outfit."