How to Wear Fashion Jewelry with a Business Casual Wardrobe

Look Professional in the Workplace

Nanette Haz
Maintaining your image in the workplace is important. No matter what stage you are in your career, the way you present yourself says something. What do your current outfits say about you? Does your image reflect authority and professionalism? Do people often question if you are working? Here are 3 tips to help you look business casual chic.

Business Casual

What is your current wardrobe requirements in the workplace? Perhaps you have a dress code to adhere to. The most trouble may happen for you, if you do not have any guidelines give to you by your employer. Many people wear questionable outfits to work, simply because they know that no one is going to comment on their wardrobe choices. However, when your boss is ready to promote someone or let you interact with the public on behalf of your company your favorite mini skirt may flash through their mind. If you are a male, perhaps you wear slacks that are extremely tight. Your muscle tops may be form fitting or see through. Create your own dress code. Place higher standards on yourself.

Wardrobe

Choose items that will help your work clothes look better. An starched iron outfit, always looks better than a wrinkled one. Women and men can choose to layer their clothing for the office. Women can layer basic tee shirts, camisoles, or turtlenecks with blazers or nice sweaters in short, elbow, or full length. If belting looks nice with your button up blouse, t shirt, blazer, or sweater add a belt. If the belt has a metal tone repeat that pattern in your . Men can invest in fashion jewelry, and a few nice casual jackets to slip on under a nice ironed shirt., with a belt, and shoes that are not for the gym. Choose dresses, skirts, slacks, and pants that are modern. If you budget does not allow for department store shopping, search for classic styles in discount stores, consignment shops, thrift shops, and garage sales. Be particular about what name brands you choose. Shop often for name brand clothes. One week of clothes that project a professional image, is better than twenty questionable outfits.

Shoes

Wear shoes that are modern. Ask yourself, when you purchased the shoes that are on your feet. Do you regularly wear shoes that are outdated? Thick squared toe shoes with rectangular heels are outdated. An few pairs of nice shoes can completely change the look of your outfit. Shop during annual end of season sales for the best prices. If your profession requires you to be on your feet all day and tennis shoes are allowed, stick with dark or natural colored shoes. Wearing bright pink tennis shoes with your work uniform or business casual outfit is not professional.

Shopping list

Nice Handbag

Sensible Shoes

Fashion Jewelry

Blazers

Sweaters

Blouses, skirts, slacks, and dresses

No matter what position you hold, reflect the right image about yourself. Stepping up your wardrobe can easily take you from day to night. Always wear some type of jewelry at the workplace. Regularly wear earrings, necklaces, watches, jewelry sets, and bracelets. Wearing the right type of clothes that are modern can help your image in the workplace.

Published by Nanette Haz

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  • SAIKAT KUMAR DUTTA12/2/2008

    very nice :)

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