Yes, Well its more about the colour of them matching.
Match your coat or purse you use most often.
dark purple Dark color shoes that will match your Skirt, maybe black? You decide
a new purse and a pair of shoes
Yes your shoes should match your shorts or top
mauve
it should unless you are not going out to be seen
Yes and no. Those of us of a certain age usually do have shoes and purses matching because we simply are not comfortable any other way, due to the way we were "fashion conditioned". Younger people use their own sense of fashion and sometimes a little daring. For example, if you are wearing, say, a slate grey pantsuit, white blouse and grey shoes, a bright red tote bag would certainly perk up the outfit. However on a formal occasion it is always a good idea to have shoes and purse match or very closely coordinate.
Yes
it depends what shoes and if your a male or female
A strict match of navy pants would be navy or black shoes. Otherwise, you could look snappy with a red blouse and red shoes.
Mulberry offers a wide selection of wallets that do and do not match some of their purse lines. However, do not be shocked that the purse that you are compering to does not have a matching wallet. Due to the nature of Men's versus Women's attire this may be the case.
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