Office Dress StandardsOffice Dress Standards

Professional Dress StandardsProfessional Dress StandardsWhat is appropriate attire for the

workplace Professional imageApplies to all office employees

Uniformly enforced

Professional Dress StandardsProfessional Dress Standards

Staff should have an appropriate

well-groomed appearance

Make reasonable accommodation when

situation requires exception (e.g.,

pregnancy, medical excuse)

Since opinions of appropriate attire

can differ, administration reserves the

right to serve as final authority

Examples of Examples of Appropriate Appropriate

Office ApparelOffice Apparel

Appropriate Apparel Appropriate Apparel for the Women…for the Women…

Appropriate Apparel for WomenAppropriate Apparel for Women

Knit tops & skirtsJackets &

Slacks/Skirts

Jackets & Slacks/Skirts

Appropriate Apparel for Appropriate Apparel for the Gentlemen…the Gentlemen…

Appropriate Apparel for GentlemenAppropriate Apparel for Gentlemen

Shirt & Tie

Suits & Sport coatsDress shoes

Inappropriate Inappropriate Apparel for the Apparel for the Women…Women…

Inappropriate Tops for the OfficeInappropriate Tops for the Office

Off-the-shoulderSpaghetti string or camisole styleTube topsKey-hole or cutoutsBackless or cutaway backsHaltersNo Midriff’s

NO excessively NO excessively open or low-cut open or low-cut

or short garmentsor short garmentsand absolutely and absolutely NO midriff’s.NO midriff’s.

Other Inappropriate Items Other Inappropriate Items Short skirts and dressesSkorts (shorts with skirt flap)Skin-tight clothing

(dresses, pants or tops)OverallsCulottes/split skirtsLeggings

VS.

InappropriateInappropriate AppropriateAppropriate……and any length in-between.and any length in-between.

Skirt Lengths & StylesSkirt Lengths & Styles

VS.

No Capri's/“Clam Diggers”No Capri's/“Clam Diggers”

InappropriateInappropriateSlacks to Ankle/Flood

AppropriateAppropriate

Pant Lengths & StylesPant Lengths & Styles

Inappropriate Apparel Inappropriate Apparel for the Gentlemen…for the Gentlemen…

For the Gentlemen…NoFor the Gentlemen…No T-Shirts

Tank Tops

Polo shirts with designs (except office logo)

Shorts

Cargo Pants Jeans

For the Gentlemen…NoFor the Gentlemen…No

Tennis shoes/athletic shoesTennis shoe mulesHeel or platform soles 3 inches or more Thongs Bare feetBirkenstock-like sandals

Inappropriate Footwear Inappropriate Footwear

Appropriate Apparel for Appropriate Apparel for Business Casual DayBusiness Casual Day OnlyOnly......

Business Casual Day Dress PolicyBusiness Casual Day Dress Policy

Business Casual Day is designated the last working Friday of each month

The following examples would be appropriate options for those employees choosing to participate in Business Casual Day

Options for Women on Casual Day Options for Women on Casual Day OnlyOnly

+ +or oror

PressedNon-faded

Jeans

Skirts/Chinos/Floods

Sandals

Loafers

Polo Shirts

Top

Options for Gentlemen on Casual Day Options for Gentlemen on Casual Day OnlyOnly

+ +or oror

Without Logo

CCCC

With Office Approved Logo

PressedNon-faded

Jeans

Chinos/Slacks Boots

Loafers

Remember we represent the county Superintendent

and should always be dressed appropriately

and professionally.

Thank you!

Please check with your Please check with your

Division Administrator Division Administrator

if in doubt.if in doubt.