Accessories: February 2007 Archives

Belt with a Shirtdress

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Q. Would you pair a black shirtdress with a navy blue leather belt, or are the colors too closely matched? Should I opt for a more contrasting color?
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A. I love the idea of a contrasting color like red, burgundy, olive green or even white when the weather turns warm. Here are a few options that would look great with a black dress:

Cynthia Rowley Leather Obi Belt  Two Tone Obi Belt  Patent Leather High Waist Belt Leatherock Wide Patent Leather Belt

left to right: Cynthia Rowley Leather Obi Belt, $78 at nordstrom.com ; Two Tone Obi Belt, $78 at ardenb.com ; Patent Leather High Waist Belt, $68 at ardenb.com ; Leatherock Wide Patent Leather Belt, $68 at nordstrom.com