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INTERVIEW ATTIRE

MEN

Men’s Professional Attire

Know the difference

Men’s Professional Attire

Know the difference

Men’s Interview Attire

Focus on three things

Fit

Color

Shoes

Fit

Know the shape of your

body

• Are you short, regular

or tall?

• Do you need a full,

slim or athletic cut?

Preferred Look

Suit

• Fit your shoulders

• Fit your chest

• Check the length

Preferred Look

Pants

• Flat front or pleats?

• Cuff or no cuff?

• Note the break

Color

Patterned, striped or solid?

Accessories are part of Color

Shoes

Interview Attire Do’s and Don’ts

DO

• Take inventory of clothing

you have and clothing you

need

• Shave off or trim facial hair.

• Trim and clean fingernails

• Moisturize hands

• Wear pressed clothing

• Invest in an overcoat

DON’T

• Party the night before an

interview

• Borrow clothing that does

not fit

• Wear cologne

• Wear a $1,000 suit or a

$5000 Rolex

• Buy clothing on sale that

you would not purchase at

full price

INTERVIEW ATTIRE

WOMEN

Women’s Professional Attire

Know the difference

Women’s Professional Attire

Know the difference

Women’s Interview Attire

Focus on three things

Fit

Color

Shoes

Fit

Know the shape of your body

Fit

Are you curvy, top heavy or bottom

heavy?

Color

Accessories are a part of Color

Shoes

Interview Attire Do’s and Don’ts

DO

• Take inventory of clothing

you have and clothing you

need

• Secure hair away from your

face

• Trim fingernails and wear

clear polish

• Wear panyhose and

makeup

• Invest in casual jackets and

cardigans

DON’T

• Party the night before an

interview

• Wear more than 13

accessories

• Wear perfume

• Wear a $1,000 suit or a

$5000 Rolex

• Buy clothing on sale that

you would not purchase at

full price