Wearing a crisp, white shirt is a classic choice for a tan suit. This keeps the look fresh and professional. Avoid wearing black or navy dress shirts with tan suits, since this creates too much of a contrast. Save these dark colored shirts for your winter suits. If you are planning on wearing the white shirt and tan suit combination for a formal event of business meeting, choose a classic button down white shirt. Pair it with a light colored tie, as well as brown shoes and a brown belt. For a more casual option, pair your tan suit jacket with a simple white T shirt and your favorite pair of jeans.
If you want to create interest and pizazz, wear colored shirts with your suit. Baby blue, light pink or moss work well with light tan suits. Colors like baby blue are "summery" and ocean inspired, which work particularly well for summer weddings or vacations. Polo Ralph Lauren If your tan suit is darker, try pairing a darker version of these colors, like cranberry. For a more formal occasion, wear a dress shirt style. For a more casual event, try wearing a colored polo under your tan jacket. Perfect for a round of golf with co workers, a light colored polo creates a "sporty," smart casual look.
