# Can I wear white socks with black sneakers?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-i-wear-white-socks-with-black-sneakers/182707>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [June 18, 2003, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-i-wear-white-socks-with-black-sneakers/182707 "2003-06-18T14:35:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![Charlie\_Tan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/charlie_tan/32/12582_2.png) [@Charlie\_Tan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Charlie_Tan)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2003, 5:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-i-wear-white-socks-with-black-sneakers/182707/41 "2003-06-22T17:26:53Z")

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Which is why I only have black socks, all the same brand and bought at the same place. The logistics of socks _is_ important. Then again, so is the color. White is a no-no.

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