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DRESS FOR SUCCESS Women’s Professional Dress for
Interviewing and Beyond…
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CLOTHES MAKE THE MAN (OR WOMAN.) NAKED PEOPLE HAVE LITTLE OR NO INFLUENCE ON SOCIETY ~MARK TWAIN
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WHY DOES IT MATTER?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBxRi_udy9I
Marketing yourself 55% of another person’s perception of you is
based on how you look (Image Dynamics, 2009.)
First impressions 46 % percent of 3,200 hiring managers
reported that job candidates were dressed inappropriately (Career.Builder.com.)
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THE “LANGUAGE OF” DRESS FOR A WORK PLACE
Business Dress- conservative and business like-skirt suit with jacket
-pants suit with jacket-tailored blouse or tailored knit top
Business Casual-pants or skirts, tailored shirts or blouses, sweater or sweater set
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pantsuit dress attire
-good quality wool blend or washable twills
-choose classic colors like black, navy, gray, or brown
-avoid trendy styles, stick with a classic cut
-you can mix and match for multiple outfits
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skirted suit
-skirt should be at least knee length
-no high slits
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What goes under a suit?
-blouse, sweater separate, shells
-select a matching or neutral color like white, off white, beige, or another light color
-look for cotton, a cotton blend, knit, or a quality fabric blend
-make sure that your top does not expose cleavage and is not sleeveless
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Shoes
-flats, loafers, or pumps
-Leather
-black, navy, brown
-closed toe
-heels should not be extremely high
Hose
-skin colored or darker
-no pattern
-no runs (if you can help it!)
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-rain coat
-dressy winter jacket
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-pants or a skirt
-tailored shirts
-sweater sets
-knit sweaters
-jeans (if your work place allows)
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-keep jewelry minimal
-small studs work best
-pearls, gold, or silver
-only one earring per ear
-stay away from large earrings, necklaces and rings
-remove non-tradtional jewelry, such as nose rings, eyebrow rings, spacers, and tongue or lip rings
-cover visible tattoos that could be offensive
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-stay conservative and natural
-less is more
-pick natural and neutral make-up collars
-nails should be clean an neat
-hair should be clean and brushed
-longer hair should be pulled back
-don’t use an over abundance of perfume
-fresh breath is a must
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Handbag, brief case or portfolio bag????
This will depend on you and what you need to bring to the interview. Keep the handbag fairly structured as opposed to overly slouchy. The briefcase and portfolio should also be structured and clean!
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GENERAL
Make sure your clothes fit properly Attire should be clean Shoes should be polished Crack is whack!!! No cleavage, no backside
or toes should be showing at the interview. No strong perfumes. May people are allergic
to certain scents. Remove all tags and extra buttons from new
clothes Sun glasses on top of your head or
headphones: Be sure to remove all your transit gear.