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Wardrobe in the Workplace. Abiyan Eaglin. Why is Wardrobe Important?. What you have on leaves a lasting impression. Stay professional and neat at all times. You are respected and treated by your appearance. Clothing says a lot about your character and detail.
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Wardrobe in the Workplace Abiyan Eaglin
Why is Wardrobe Important? • What you have on leaves a lasting impression. • Stay professional and neat at all times. • You are respected and treated by your appearance. • Clothing says a lot about your character and detail. • Understanding the importance of being professional. • You represent company who you work for.
Significant Elements of Consideration… • Keep in mind the office dress code policy. • Is what I am wearing appropriate and professional. • Dress to impress, and always be prepared. • Always keep in mind hygiene and appearance. • Choose clothes that fit and look decent not cheap.
Understanding Company Culture… • So you do not look out of place in company dress code. • Understanding company culture ensures your future. • Planning your wardrobe helps gain respect. • Company will promote you one day & all your efforts.
What Attire To Avoid In Workplace… • Shorts, tank or tube tops, sweatpants, spandex, • Cut off shirts, strapless dresses, sneakers, flip-flops, • Slippers, worn fabric, holes in attire, not clean clothes. • As in picture below, this attire is not appropriate.
Attire That Is Professional For Workplace… • Khakis or dockers including slacks, polo shirt, • Dress shirt, business casual and professional, • Nice suit and tie, women nice blouse or long skirt, • Nice clean shoes, women nice clean heels or flats. • Pictures below are good examples of professional attire
4 References • When Little Things Count - Book • http://owl.english.purdue.edu- Website • Vibe (Sept. 2010)- Magazine • Ebony (Aug. 2010)- Magazine