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    Re: What to wear to an Interview?
    Posted by Dave Z on 8/04/08

    I think it's common knowledge to wear a suit to an interview, but
    you didn't.

    On 8/04/08, Leila wrote:
    > I am well aware that it is an interview for jobs and NOT for
    > Americas Top model :). I can't imagine anyone wearing trendy
    > clothes or tank tops alone to an interview. Wasn't that common
    > knowledge?
    >
    > In my post, I meant a sleeveless top (which isnt low cut) to
    > wear under the suit jacket instead of a button up shirt. I'll
    > never dream of wearing a sleeveless top alone to an interview.
    >
    >
    >
    > On 8/04/08, Dave Z wrote:
    >> Dress as professional as possible. Wear the suit, not a
    >> tank top. Don't wear any trendy clothes. Don't show any
    >> tatoos or piecings. Look like a role model, not a stylish
    >> friend. Good luck!
    >>
    >> On 8/04/08, Leila wrote:
    >>> I will be finishing my student teaching this term and
    >>> applying for jobs. I'm sure this topic must be repeated
    >>> but what do you wear to interviews and school job fairs?
    >>> I'm 24, look very young, and while doing practicum and
    >>> working in a school as an aide I generally wore khakis,
    >>> black pants or long skirt with a top. I rarely wear button
    >>> ups. Also I live in Oregon which tends to be laid back but
    >>> I realize its still an interview and that I should look my
    >>> best.
    >>>
    >>> I have one Limited gray suit with matching pants and
    >>> skirt. What do you wear with a suit other than a button-up
    >>> shirt or blouse? Wearing a button up shirt makes me
    >>> uncomfortable because it feels bulky under those layers.
    >>> Would a shell or tank top work? (Of course I'll keep the
    >>> jacket the whole time)
    >>>
    >>> Is it appropriate to wear a conservative dress to an
    >>> interview?
    >>>
    >>> Should I buy another suit? I figured since the stores are
    >>> having sales, this maybe a good time to buy the clothes
    >>> for a bargain.
    >>>
    >>> As for job fairs, should I wear a suit or would a dress,
    >>> or would a skirt with a sweater work?
    >>>
    >>> As for jewelery and accesories, I know you shouldnt wear
    >>> something too flashy or distracting and closed-toe shoes.
    >>> But how about something small like a pearl necklace and
    >>> stud earrings?
    >>>
    >>> What else do you take with you to interviews?

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    Posts on this thread, including this one

  • What to wear to an Interview?, 8/04/08, by Leila.
  • Re: What to wear to an Interview?, 8/04/08, by Dave Z.
  • Re: What to wear to an Interview?, 8/04/08, by Leila.
  • Re: What to wear to an Interview?, 8/04/08, by Dave Z.
  • Re: What to wear to an Interview?, 8/04/08, by Mindy.
  • Re: What to wear to an Interview?, 8/04/08, by Helen.
  • Re: What to wear to an Interview?, 8/04/08, by JoAnne.
  • Re: What to wear to an Interview?, 8/04/08, by Leila .
  • Re: What to wear to an Interview?, 8/04/08, by Dave please re-read the original post.
  • Re: What to wear to an Interview?, 8/05/08, by EC 5th NC.
  • Re: What to wear to an Interview?, 8/05/08, by Leila.
  • Re: What to wear to an Interview?, 8/05/08, by East End Long Islander.

     
     

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