| If an employer expects you to dress a certain | | | | fragrances and jewelry. |
| way when you work in their building and | | | | |
| represent their company, why wouldn't they | | | | Following a dress code for interview involves |
| expect you to follow a dress code for | | | | a lot more than picking out an outfit. |
| interview? The fact of the matter is that | | | | Accessories are equally vital. Pay attention |
| they do, and if you don't dress accordingly, | | | | to everything that you put on your body |
| you may not get hired. | | | | including your shoes and jewelry choices. |
| | | | Wear dress shoes instead of tennis shoes and |
| Why should your dress reflect your desire to | | | | choose dressy, non-flashy jewelry. |
| succeed? You want to show your potential boss | | | | |
| that you take the interview process seriously | | | | While we're on the topic of jewelry, let's |
| and that you will be just as serious about | | | | take a moment to talk about piercings and |
| your job. Worried about overdressing? Don't. | | | | other types of body adornments. Always choose |
| Employers expect you to dress in your finest. | | | | jewelry and adornments that will not detract |
| Overdressing is impossible when you're trying | | | | from your professional appearance. You may |
| to secure employment. | | | | need to remove some piercings such as facial |
| | | | piercings. Tattoos and certain hair styles |
| Business apparel for any type of job | | | | may also be offensive to some. Wear clothes |
| interview is necessary. Even if you will not | | | | that cover tattoos and try to choose |
| be required to dress up for the particular | | | | conservative hairstyles and colors while you |
| job you are applying for, you should still | | | | are looking for a job. |
| dress up for your interview. Choose | | | | |
| professional, conservative attire. Avoid | | | | When choosing your dress code for interview, |
| plunging necklines and outfits that are too | | | | take into consideration parts of your |
| tight or too revealing. Choose colors that | | | | appearance that you wish to downplay. For |
| are muted. Make sure that your clothes are | | | | example: If you have a distracting scar, you |
| freshly laundered and free of wrinkles. Never | | | | may wish to conceal it. While employers will |
| wear clothes with holes or stains, and pay | | | | not discriminate against a scar, it might |
| close attention to your personal grooming as | | | | distract them from hearing and seeing what an |
| well. Take care when selecting makeup, | | | | ideal job candidate you really are. |