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Business formals--Do's

Business formals--Dont's

1. Do NOT wear revealing clothes like tank tops, low-cut shirts and tight-fitting clothing

of any type (pants, skirts, shirts) is a big NOT.

2. Your skirt length should be no more than ½ inch above your knee.

3. The heels of your shoes should be 2 inches or less. Men – NO dock shoes.

4. Men – wear socks!

6. Do NOT wear casual work clothes like khakis, wrap dresses and short-sleeve jackets.

7. Do NOT wear un-tucked shirts, vests or t-shirts under your jacket.

8. Women – only one pair of earrings is necessary. Men – no earrings.

9. Take out your tongue ring or any other visible body piercings.

10. Cover up your tattoos.

•A matching suit is the very best thing to wear.

•The color of your suit should always be conservative:

Black, Dark Grey, or Dark Blue only.

•Closed-toed, low-heeled shoes in black, dark grey, or dark blue.

•Classic button-down shirts or formal blouses only. The color of your shirt should be white or cream only. Women may be able to wear a black or dark blue shirt under their jacket.

• Conservative & minimal jewelry.

Business Formals forms the most elegant way of dressing in an corporate office environment. Below are their Do's and Don'ts:

Business Formals