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How to Wear White Sneakers

Outfits, occasions and the questions people actually ask.

White sneakers go with almost anything casual and plenty that isn't: dresses, tailored trousers, even a relaxed suit. The trick is matching the shape to the outfit, with slim, low pairs for dresses and tailoring and chunkier soles for wide-leg trousers and streetwear. Below are the pairs we cover, sorted by occasion, and our style guides.

Our guide

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Which white sneakers suit each occasion?

The 18 pairs we cover, grouped by the outfits they suit best. Many work for more than one, so they appear more than once.

Office and smart casual

Clean leather pairs with little branding, for business-casual dress codes.

With a suit

Slim, plain leather that sits under tailored trousers.

With dresses and skirts

Slim, low pairs, or a platform for longer hems. Read the guide.

Minimalist

Plain uppers with small or no logos.

Streetwear

Bolder shapes for jeans, cargos and wide trousers.

Fashion-led

Terrace, platform and retro-runner shapes.