knit dress · navy
What to Wear with Navy Knit Dress
Navy knit dress goes best with white, tan or brown shoes. Navy and white is the crispest pairing there is: maximum contrast, zero risk.
Outfits
Ways to wear navy knit dress
Different ways to wear navy knit dress: all-neutral, with an accent colour, tonal or layered, depending on what the piece allows.
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Smart casual · All-neutral
Smart casual · Layered
Smart casual · All-neutral
Smart casual · All-neutral
Piece by piece
Best colours for each part of the outfit
Shoes
- white · Navy and white is the crispest pairing there is: maximum contrast, zero risk.
- tan · Tan against navy gives strong contrast and a relaxed, warm-weather feel.
- brown · Navy and brown is the classic pairing: warm against cool, clearly different in depth.
Jackets and coats
- camel · Camel and navy is a classic outerwear pairing with clear warm/cool contrast.
- olive · Olive and navy are both muted, so they sit together without competing.
- brown · Navy and brown is the classic pairing: warm against cool, clearly different in depth.
The piece
How to choose and wear a knit dress
A dress in knitted wool or a wool blend. Warm and easy, it's the one-piece outfit for cold months.
How to choose
- A medium-weight knit that doesn't cling.
- Ribbed or fine-knit, midi length.
- Camel, grey, black and cream.
Common mistakes
- ✕Clingy thin knit showing everything underneath.
- ✕Sandals with a winter knit dress.
- ✕Pilled or stretched knit.
Care: Hand wash, dry flat, fold.
In a capsule: A winter capsule's one-piece outfit.
The details
Shoes & layers and fabric
What makes the colours above look deliberate.
- Shoes & layers
- Knee-high or ankle boots with tights in winter, and a long coat over it.
- Fabric
- A cold-weather piece: wool, knit, leather and suede sit best with it.
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Navy knit dress: quick answers
What colour shoes go with navy knit dress?
The best shoe colours to wear with a navy knit dress are white, tan and brown. Navy and white is the crispest pairing there is: maximum contrast, zero risk. Beige, grey, cream and dark brown also work.
What colour jackets and coats go with navy knit dress?
The best jacket colours to wear with a navy knit dress are camel, olive and brown. Camel and navy is a classic outerwear pairing with clear warm/cool contrast. Khaki, grey, dark brown and tan also work.
Can you wear navy knit dress to the office?
Yes. A reliable office combination is navy knit dress, tan ankle boots. Tan against navy gives strong contrast and a relaxed, warm-weather feel.
When should you wear navy knit dress?
Navy knit dress works in autumn and winter.
How should knit dress fit?
Knee-high or ankle boots with tights in winter, and a long coat over it.
What are the most common mistakes with knit dress?
Clingy thin knit showing everything underneath; Sandals with a winter knit dress; Pilled or stretched knit.
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Style rules
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