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Interviewing Attire. According to Image Dynamics: 55% of another person’s perception of you is based on how you look. General Rules. Dress 1 or 2 levels up This isn’t 1999 Be yourself…but not too much yourself It’s ok to ask what to wear - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Interviewing AttireInterviewing Attire
According to Image According to Image Dynamics: Dynamics:
55% of another person’s 55% of another person’s perception of you is based on perception of you is based on
how you look.how you look.
General RulesGeneral Rules Dress 1 or 2 levels upDress 1 or 2 levels up This isn’t 1999This isn’t 1999 Be yourself…but not too much Be yourself…but not too much
yourselfyourself It’s ok to ask what to wearIt’s ok to ask what to wear All accessories must been in All accessories must been in
very good condition very good condition ““Informal” isn’t reallyInformal” isn’t really
No-NosNo-Nos
Wild nails (color or length)Wild nails (color or length) Short Skirts: NO MORE THAN 3” Short Skirts: NO MORE THAN 3”
ABOVE KNEE; no capris or leggingsABOVE KNEE; no capris or leggings Leather JacketsLeather Jackets Showy briefcases, purses, shoes, etcShowy briefcases, purses, shoes, etc Heavy makeupHeavy makeup Strong perfume…or any, reallyStrong perfume…or any, really
SuitsSuits
Wear dresses with caution…Wear dresses with caution… Dark, but different, color Dark, but different, color
with a neutral topwith a neutral top NO CLEAVAGENO CLEAVAGE No Dated Suits: Lapels >3” or <1”No Dated Suits: Lapels >3” or <1” Skirt suit considered more formal Skirt suit considered more formal
than a pant suitthan a pant suit
ShoesShoes No Open-Toed or Backless ShoesNo Open-Toed or Backless Shoes Recommended: no more than 2 ½” Recommended: no more than 2 ½”
heel heel Keep them looking nice!Keep them looking nice! No scuffs marks, old soles, dull No scuffs marks, old soles, dull
leatherleather
AccessoriesAccessories
No distracting accessoriesNo distracting accessories Ok to wear modern takes on classic piecesOk to wear modern takes on classic pieces Invest in a good quality, plain trench in Invest in a good quality, plain trench in
case of raincase of rain WEAR HOSEWEAR HOSE
BlueBlueAlways a good choice, Always a good choice,
especially navy. especially navy. Shows calm, stability, Shows calm, stability,
trust, truth, trust, truth, confidence, securityconfidence, security
GrayGraySecond most popular Second most popular
color color Shows sophisticationShows sophistication
BlackBlackCommanding and Commanding and
authoritarianauthoritarianCan show dramaCan show drama
Consider using as an Consider using as an accent onlyaccent only
RedRedExtremely powerful color Extremely powerful color
Use with caution! Use with caution! Associated with energy, Associated with energy,
passion, desire, power, passion, desire, power, and aggressionand aggression
WhiteWhiteAlways safe when worn Always safe when worn
as a shirt or blouse as a shirt or blouse Shows simplicity, Shows simplicity,
cleanliness, precision, cleanliness, precision, and goodnessand goodness