Women – Business Professional Fingernail polish – none, clear, solid color Limit jewelry to small studs – pear or crystal No large statement necklaces * Heels should be inches Shoe color should not be distracting No open toe shoes Keep hair out of face and tamed so that you will not touch it when talking No lipstick, keep makeup neat

Women – Business Professional Can wear different color suits, but top and bottom MUST match in color and fabric

Women – Business Professional Either a purse or a briefcase – not both Purse should be black, brown, white, grey Do not wear purses with chains or flashy things, anything distracting Large enough to fit a padfolio and change of shoes if needed

Cut the threads on skirt slits and coat vents! Contrasting color / long threads are meant to besnipped

Men– Business Professional

Facial hair should be shaved / well trimmed Hair should not touch the shoulders, ears or be in eyes

Women – Business Casual Depends on your line of work, there are different levels of “casual” Ex. Marketing more creative & colorful Flats or heels acceptable Sleeveless shirts are not okay Avoid metal studs on pants – like those you would find on casual jeans Pants/blazer can be different colors Lip gloss/muted lipstick colors okay

Men – Business Casual Make sure your belt and shoes match somewhat closely still Can wear open collar instead of tie – unbutton top two but don’t let undershirt show Can have more variety with sock color / pattern

Business Casual Women Nice pants/skirt + Blouse + Cardigan / Shell + Flats = Done! Men Nice pants + Buttoned Shirt + Tie or open collar + Belt + Shoes = Done!

Student Casual We’re very lenient with this term, but there are levels depending on the occasion Casual does not = sloppy This “first day of school outfit” Women: Jeans, khakis, pants Shorts should not be too short Necklines shouldn’t be too revealing Avoid graphic T’s – shirts with ads or writing

Student Casual

How you dress is someone’s first impression of you. “Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman.” -Coco Chanel

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