Discover These Fashion Secrets for Your Professional Success!

Do you want to be taken seriously at work? A good way to do this is dressing well. I will try and help you by sharing these secrets that are proven winners.

The aim of dressing for work is to come across as competent, secure, professional and polished. A basic fashion instruction is, if the piece of clothing is distracting then its usually inappropriate for work.

Jewelry that jangles is distracting. It should be avoided. Some people can pull it off, but it is usually a no-no. Some handbags look too relaxed. Always go for a handbag that sends the message, "I'm effective and organized".

Remember the golden rule for fashion. The DETAILS. A nicely kept image is what you are looking for. Choose manicured nails, scuff-free, polished shoes, neat and stylish hair that's not too artsy for the workplace. Spend more for a tailored suit. People are impressed when they see a well-formed suit that projects a fabulous image. Designer labels are appropriate for work, but don't broadcast them. They will look very cluttered and it screams out that you're desperate for attention when you wear too many logos.

Try to get fashion ideas from your boss. Dress like them. If you're boss dresses fairly conservatively, go for a similar look, with your own type of style. If they dress liberally with an artsy edge, hop in for a similar look. Always dress so you have your own personal touch, but don't veer to far from what they have accepted in the office.

Never dress to sexy, too casual, or too lazy, this includes denim, see-through clothing, shorts, wrinkled clothing. Have fun with your look at work, you can experiment with these kinds of clothes elsewhere very often, so get some clothes that are comfortable and make you look like a million dollars.

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In The News:


Merrily They Dress
New York Times, United States - 12 hours ago
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PR Web (press release), WA - Nov 19, 2008
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KARK

10:15 am - Michelle Obama Fashion Book in the Works
KARK, Little Rock - 2 hours ago
The cosmetics company has signed former "Mademoiselle" magazine editor Mandi Norwood to write the book titled "Michelle Obama Style Guide. ...

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Richmond Times Dispatch, VA - Nov 15, 2008
Fashion historian Holly P. Alford describes Obama's overall fashion style as conservative with an occasional surprise thrown in. Some have described it as a ...

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First-time first ladies can make fashion faux pas
The Associated Press - Nov 18, 2008
"Most previous first ladies have appeared to believe that displaying an interest in fashion and style undermines the importance of their role. ...

Approved (With Restrictions)
New York Times, United States - 19 hours ago
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FASHION (409): Stepping out in style
Beaumont Enterprise, tx - 14 hours ago
"Heels - and shoes in general - are the most unbiased fashion piece other than purses. Anyone can wear them and look better, no matter if they are big or ...

Iranian TV Campaign Against Western Fashion In Iran
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"It's all about style and fashion. They're more stylish and trendy than they've ever been. They are really statement coats this year. ...
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