Professional
Attire for Job Fairs and Interviews
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What is your first impression?
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Professional dress.
This person is serious
about their livelihood.
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Professional, mature,
responsible
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Very good.
Professional look.
Keep hands out of
pockets.
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Well dressed, good fitting suit,
nice shirt and tie.
Well groomed, seems
comfortable.
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Very sharp and professional
looking
Is this appropriate for a career
fair?
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Yes!
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Absolutely
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Yes(3)
Is this appropriate for an
interview?
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Yes, however the candidate
should infuse their own sense of
style with the suit.
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Yes
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At some companies, yes.
However, this wouldn’t be
appropriate for all companies.
Learn the culture before
you plan your interview outfit.
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I
would say it’s mandatory.
Anything less would be a
huge red flag.
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Yes! |
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What is your first impression?
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This person is working their
day- to- day 8-5 job.
This is a perfect outfit
to wear to work.
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Undergraduate wanting to be
professional.
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Nice.
Somebody with probably a
good sense of style and an
expansive wardrobe.
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The attempt is there – he looks
nice, but this would be more
business casual rather than a
professional business suit.
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A
nice business casual outfit…
Is this appropriate for a career
fair?
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Yes and no.
Yes, because the nature
of the outfit allows it to be
dressed up and personalized.
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Yes, I would button the jacket
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Yes
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Would like to see a tie with
sport coat.
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It could be just fine.
Some employers might
judge him, but we’d be OK with
it.
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Yes
Is this appropriate for an
interview?
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No.
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Depends on the position.
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Not quite enough.
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You should really buy a business
suit
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No
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What is your first impression?
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This person is working their
day-to-day 8-5 job.
This is a perfect outfit
to wear to work.
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Semi professional
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Business causal
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“Casual Friday”
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Shirt is a little too crazy/busy
for me.
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Dressy casual…looks nice.
Is this appropriate for a career
fair?
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No.
When job-searching, you
need to have the right balance
of personality and credibility
in your outfit.
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I
would add a jacket with it.
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Yes
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No
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He’d be remembered as the guy
with the crazy shirt-so I’d
rather him not.
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Yes.
Is this appropriate for an
interview?
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No (4)
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Depending on the culture – yes.
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Probably not.
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What is your first impression?
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Professional casual.
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Business casual.
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Off to dinner with a date.
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He looks nice, if he had a
button down shirt underneath –
I’d say he looks very nice. Not
a suit, but a nice in-between.
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Date night.
Casual.
Doesn’t look sloppy, but
looks like he’s ready for a
family picture.
Is this appropriate for a career
fair?
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Perhaps.
With a collared shirt and
tie under the sweater, this
would be acceptable.
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Yes (3)
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No (2)
Is this appropriate for an
interview?
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No
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Prefer a suit
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What is your first impression?
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Unprofessional
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Casual
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Everyday look for a college
student
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Going to the mall, too casual.
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Bad
Is this appropriate for a career
fair?
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No (6)
Is this appropriate for an
interview?
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No (6) |
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What is your first impression?
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Professional dress.
This person is serious
about their livelihood.
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Professional
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Business professional.
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Professional.
Prepared.
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Very nice!
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Very sharp…ultra professional
Is this appropriate for a career
fair?
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Yes (4)
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No
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Certainly
Is this appropriate for an
interview?
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Yes (6) |
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What is your first impression?
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Professional dress.
This person is serious
about livelihood.
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Professional
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Business Professional
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Professional.
Prepared
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Looks great!
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Very nice…professional
Is this appropriate for a career
fair?
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Yes (6)
Is this appropriate for an
interview?
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Yes (5)
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Yes.
Skirts aren’t for every
woman.
This is acceptable
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What is your first impression?
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Nice but not professional
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Casual
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Everyday college look
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Going to the mall?
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Ready to go out
Is this appropriate for a career
fair?
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No (6)
Is this appropriate for an
interview?
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No (6) |
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What is your first impression?
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This person is working their
day-to-day 8-5 job.
This is perfect outfit to
wear to work.
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Unkempt
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Business casual
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Fine
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Looks a little too slouchy.
I’d rather see heels or
nicely hemmed pants to go with
the flats.
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Dressy casual…somewhat sloppy
with flats…
Is this appropriate for a career
fair?
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Yes (2)
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No (2)
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No – I would like to see someone
try harder to make a good first
impression.
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If it was the only option.
Is this appropriate for an
interview?
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No (4)
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For a part-time job; nothing
career orientated
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What is your first impression?
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Too short
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Short dress- evening wear
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Off to a dance club soon…
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Too short and it looks like she
is going clubbing
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Ready to go to the club…Waaaaaaaay
too short of a skirt
Is this appropriate for a career
fair?
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No (4)
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No!
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Absolutely
not
Is this appropriate for an
interview?
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No (3)
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No – I would immediately
question this person’s common
sense.
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NO!
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Absolutely not |
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