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Learn the official dress code for a professional image in the business world. Guidelines for both male and female outfits. Dress smart to boost self-esteem and stand out in the crowd.
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Dress to Impress By: Rita K. Beard, SC FBLA
Dress Code • The purpose of the dress code is to uphold the professional image of the association and its members for the business world.
A banded collar shirt may be worn, but only if sport coat or business suit is worn. Banded Collar
Business Suit With or Without a Blouse
Business Pantsuit With or Without a Blouse
Business Dress It’s ok to wear a sleeveless dress.
Dress Shoes Pumps Open-toe Dress “Mules” Slingbacks
NO Jewelry in Visible Body Piercing, Other Than the Ears
NO Backless, See-through, Tight-fitting, Spaghetti Straps, Strapless, Extremely Short Skirts/Dresses, Low-Cut Blouses/Tops
NO T-Shirts, LycraTM, Spandex, Midriff Tops, Tank Tops, Bathing Suits
NO Latest Trends (Keep These “Baby Dolls” for your non-conference activities)
Sandals of Any Kind Shoes You Don’t Want to Wear
NOAthletic Shoes/Sneakers, Industrial Work Shoes, Hiking Boots, Bare Feet, Clogs, or Over-the-Knee Boots Shoes You Don’t Want to Wear
NO Bolo ties or Visible Foundation Garments What is a bolo tie? A bolo tie is a cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
Just remember . . . . Dressing properly gives you the competitive edge and boosts your self esteem! When in doubt about clothing articles or shoes, don’t wear them! Resource: FBLA-PBL NLC Conference Guide