Many men have a love hat relationship when it comes to wearing loafers. You see, loafers are often associated with older men’s style and young adults are not that keen to follow suit. Also, with men who already regularly wear loafers, they tend to associate wearing this footwear with only special occasions or evening wear. All of these are false narratives.
Loafers can be worn in a variety of circumstances from casual daytime wear, to evening wear, and even at an event that call for a smart casual style. Let’s take a look at some outfits and when to either include leather or suede loafers for footwear.
Suede Loafers
Think of suede loafers as the cool slightly dressed up style. These shoes are meant to be incorporated into an outfit which is boots very stylish and has a certain ‘pop’ to it. Dark wash denim jeans are perfect to wear with suede loafers. Choice suede loafer colours should be black, navy blue, dark green, and light brown. These colours are both versatile and is a goos finishing touch to a jeans outfit.

Daytime Outfit: Dark wash denim jeans, cashmere sweater, dark green suede loafers

Leather Loafers
Wearing leather loafers will give you more versatility when it comes to corresponding clothing selection. Denim jeans, distressed jeans, and chinos are all god choices to wear with leather loafers. Colours such as black and dark brown should be your choice leather loafers.

Evening Outfit: Light wash denim jeans, collared button down shirt, dark brown leather loafers

Tips
- Clean suede loafers with soap and water
- Avoid wearing suede loafers in the rain
- Leather loafers are ultimately more versatile than suede loafers
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