Interview Attire For Women
The Good The Bad And The Ugly
The Good
Skirts
- Should cover thighs when seated
- Should end around the knee
Cosmetics
- Keep make up conservative
- Choose make up colors with neutral tones
- Have nails clean cut
Hair
- Clean
- Neat
- A natural looking color
General
- Focus outfits on basic colors such as dark gray, navy, brown, and black
- Bring a business like tote to carry important papers
The Bad
Skirts
- No skirts shorter than the knee
- No high slits
Cosmetics
- Don't wear bright/ obnoxious colored nail polish
- Don't use excessive perfume
- Don't smell like smoke
Hair
- Don't have hair appear messy or dirty
General
- No low cut shirts that reveal cleavage
- Avoid scarves
- Don't wear yoga pants, they are not dress pants
- Don't bring a backpack into the interview
The Ugly
Skirts
- No bright colors
- No really short skirts
Cosmetics
- No dark, heavy, excessive makeup
- No extremely long or dirty finger nails
Hair
- Don't have bright unnatural hair color
- Don't have extreme hair styles
General
- No really expressive clothes
- No political clothes
- Never badmouth previous boss
- Never use vulgar language