Appropriate Dress for interviews

Doubts over what is appropriate?

Over-dressingUnder-dressingCannot account for personal preference of the interviewer

Dress One or Two Levels Up

Dress one or two levels higher than the job that you're going for.It shows that you care about the job.

Ex. You wouldn’t interview for the post of mechanic wearing dirty overall.

Caution Is The Better Part of Valor

What you wear will not get you hired.You ‘dress up’ to not go out of contention because of your presentation.Interviewers take 10 seconds to decide that they wouldn’t hire you but a lot longer to decide otherwise.

Use Your Judgement

Suits are not necessary for all interviews.Learn about an industry’s fashion culture.You can ask for the dress code while setting up the interviewNever wear a collarless shirt in any case

You Might Not Want to Be Too True to Yourself

Do not dress like you would once you are on the jobIt shows you do not know how to play the game

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