Types of Dress for Different Interviews
| OCCUPATION: Janitorial, domestic aide, factory, machine operator, etc. |
| MEN: Pants/jeans and plain long sleeved shirt. Work shoes. |
WOMEN: Plain dress or skirt/slacks and blouse. Low heeled shoes and nylons. Little or no jewelry. |
| OCCUPATION: Orderly, nurses aide, bus person, stock clerk, waiter/ waitress, cook, messenger, shipping clerk, etc. |
MEN: Slacks and plain long sleeved shirt. Tie, if
appropriate. Dress shoes. |
WOMEN: Dress or skirt and blouse. Low or medium heels and nylons. Little if any jewelry. |
| OCCUPATION: Clerical, sales associate, customer service, office equipment repair technician, etc. |
MEN: Suit or sport coat and slacks with dress shirt and conservative tie.
Dress shoes. |
WOMEN: Suit, tailored skirt and jacket or tailored dress. Medium heels and nylons. Conservative jewelry. |
| OCCUPATION: Professional/Technical |
MEN: Dark or neutral suit with dress shirt and conservative tie. Dress
shoes. |
WOMEN: Tailored suit. Medium heels and nylons. Conservative jewelry. |
APPEARANCE GUIDELINES
HAIR:
- Clean, professional style
- Well trimmed beard and mustache, if applicable
COSMETICS:
- Neat and lightly applied, conservative
GLASSES:
- Clean, clear-lensed glasses
NAILS:
- Nails must be neat, clean, and manicured
- Choose clear or light colored polish, stay away from trendy colors
SCENT:
- Avoid heavy scent in aftershave, cologne, perfume, or deodorants
SHOES:
- Shoes should be polished; avoid scuffed, worn heels and soles
- Over the calf socks, coordinating with pants/slacks
- Medium heel pumps; avoid "strappy" look or sandals
- Stockings or pantyhose in nude, beige or coordinating shade
ACCESSORIES:
- Tip of tie should cover belt buckle
- Avoid trendy or oversized jewelry
- Belts should match shoes and show no signs of wear
- Women should wear a maximum of two rings and one pair of earrings
- Make sure that tattoos are covered up, if applicable
- Avoid taking purse
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