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Lucy Needham

David Beckham's major fashion faux-pas as he sports socks with sandals

David Beckham has been known to embrace some rather questionable fashion trends in the past.

From a sarong to matching biker suits with wife Victoria Beckham , the style-conscious star has given most things a try.

But his latest choice might be his most out there yet.

The former footballer was seen accessorising a sharp navy blue suit with a pair of bright red socks and brown Birkenstock sandals.

David Beckham won't be winning any style awards for this combo (Zed Jameson / BACKGRID)
He was sporting some striking red socks with sandals (Zed Jameson / BACKGRID)
The former footballer was happy to chat to the crew inbetween takes (Zed Jameson / BACKGRID)

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But before anyone rushes to copy his socks and sandals combo, it seems David's decision to rock the trend might not have been entirely his own.

The dad was filming an advert for his House 99 skincare brand in Dorset when he was papped.

A source told The Sun: "Even my dad refuses to wears socks and sandals nowadays but it looks like time is catching up with David. He was happily strolling around set like he didn’t have a care in the world."

David's body double had his famous tattoos temporarily inked on his hands and neck (Zed Jameson / BACKGRID)
They were filming a campaign for Beckham's skin care range (Zed Jameson / BACKGRID)

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Joining David on set was a long-haired body double who sported tattoos on his hand and neck to match the former England captain.

Last week David celebrated his 44th birthday surrounded by wife Victoria and their kids.

Victoria, 45, shared snaps of their dinner with her 25million Instagram followers and described her husband of almost 20 years as her 'everything.'

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