1. How to Look Professional?
(Professional Dressing)

2. What is Professional dressing?
Professional dress means arriving in the business world appropriately dressed for the day
The inner & outer appearance of any body which can express professional presence to others

3. When it is needed? Interviews Meetings Jobs Educational sectors
Businesses

4. Different Way to Dress Street wear Casual Business Casual Smart Casual
Business Informal
Semi-Formal

5. Basics

6. What to have noticed? Basics (hair, gel, lotions, fragrance)
Dress Shirt
Business Casual Shirt
Sweater
Jacket
Tie
Pants
Shoes
Socks
Briefcase
Jewelry
Other Accessories

7. Basics Short and clean hair; should not touch shirt collar
Hair in nose and ears are trimmed
Avoid excessive gels and lotions
Avoid facial ornaments
Avoid heavy fragrance
Clothes are clean and well-pressed
There are no buttons missing or falling hems
Nothing is torn, stained, or discolored

8. Good

9. Bad

10. Dress Shirt No wrinkles in collar, cuffs or facing
 Collar loose enough for one finger to fit in neckline
 Collar of shirt stands one-fourth to one-half inches above collar of suit
 Sleeve extends one-eighth to one-fourth inches below the jacket
 No short sleeves with suit jackets

11. Good

12. Bad

13. Business Casual Shirt No wrinkles in collar, cuffs, or facing
Well-pressed
If buttoned, leave only first button opened
Short sleeves at elbow
No T-shirts (unless accepted in your organization)
Keep colors and patterns subtle

14. Good

15. Bad

16. Sweater Crew or V-neck sweaters Turtleneck
Vest with shirt (with or without jacket and/or tie)
No sweatshirts

17. Good

18. Bad

19. Jacket Does not wrinkle across the back
Length must cover buttocks--measure from collar seam to floor and divide it in half for length
Collar lies flat against the shirt
Sleeve length at wrist bone
Top-stitching is even, no loose threads
Leather or metal buttons on sport coat only

20. Good

21. Bad

22. Bad

23. Tie Ends at top of the belt line Width matched to lapel width
Pattern small to medium
No tie tack or clip
Tie not is balanced with shirt collar
four-in-hand knot with most collars

24. Good

25. Good

26. Bad

27. Bad

28. Pants Just breaking in the front If uncuffed, tapered toward the back
 Fall straight from buttocks
 Fit above stomach
 Pockets remain flat, no bulging
 Well pressed

29. Good

30. Good

31. Bad

32. Shoes Highly polished (if leather) Oxfords and suede must be cleaned
The best quality you can afford
Dark color: black, cordovan or brown
Thin or medium soles
Tie or slip-on and tassel loafers for suits and sport coats
Penny loafers or loafers with low vamp for business casual  only
Avoid  boots
Sneakers clean and good condition (if accepted in your organization)
No sandals or clogs

33. Good

34. Bad

35. Bad

36. Socks Always wear socks Color blends with pants and shoes
Subtle patterns that resemble solid from a distance
Argyles for business causal only
Long enough to cover calf; no skin showing

37. Is all Good ????

38. Is all Bad ????

39. Briefcase The best quality you can afford Leather only, hard or soft
No molded plastic or metal
Discreet combination lock

40. Good

41. Bad

42. Jewelry No bracelets, chains or fancy rings No earrings
No heavy sport watches or calculators
Simple and elegant are best choices
Gold , silver or leather strap
Cuff links simple, small size; no fancy or clear stones for daytime
Silver-toned cuff links with silver watch; gold toned with gold watch

43. Good

44. Bad

45. Other Accessories
Pocket square that complements tie, never identical to it
No tinted glasses
Braces in neutral color, or to complement tie, jacket or shirt
No clip-on suspenders for business
Never wear braces with belt
Simple, classic leather belt design
No large or ornate belt buckles
Belt color matches shoes
Belt  must be in good condition

46. Good

47. Bad

48. Professional and Non-porfessional Dressing
Comparison

53. Hmmmm!! Now I am looking a Professional. 

54. Here is something that I want to
Recall

55. What to Avoid? T-shirts Caps Flip-flops Sweats
Clothing with logos (however, some companies allow or even encourage items with their corporate logo)
Jeans (depending on the company’s policy)
Revealing clothing
Clothing that does not fit well
Clothing that is torn, wrinkled, or dirty

56. Take a look on
Brands

57. Famous Dressing Brands
Bonanza
Boss
Mark & spencer
Dolce & gabbana
Canali
Armani
Gucci
Dolce & Gabbana
Paul Smith
Calvin Klein

58. Famous Shoes Brands Duke’s The leather points Inam shoes Gaggi Sage
Service
Bata
Borjan
Iffi