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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?
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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