Our fashion critic discusses the evolution of dress codes, including how rules — like one discouraging brown shoes with blue or black trousers — can come in and out of favor.

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Larry Kudlow, Trump's top economic adviser, says men should not wear brown shoes with blue suits, according to a new report. But the world has moved on from archaic rules like this one.