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Article #437: Men's Fashion Don'ts for the Office

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In a recent article on men's fashion and Okay, this one should be a no-brainer but
grooming no-no's at work, they covered people cease to amaze. In some offices
everything from backpacks to comb-overs. where they dress code is more business
Here are some more men's fashion don'ts I casual, it's easy to get lazy. The rule
thought were missing from the list: of thumb regarding leaving shirts
Ill-fitting suits untucked is if the tail is longer than
Just because you're wearing a suit the front, it's meant to be tucked in. If
doesn't mean you're sending the right you think you're in the clear and must
message. In fact, nothing screams amateur wear your shirt untucked to work, don't
more than an ill-fitting suit. No matter even think about wearing an untucked
how much you spent on it, take the time shirt with a pair of cuffed slacks.
to get it tailored to fit-that means Worn-out shoes
across the shoulders, in the arms, at the You've heard it before: the shoes make
waist and inseam. Remember, having a suit the outfit! Don't think that no one will
that fits too tight is just as bad as a notice that your heal is cracked and the
suit that hangs-if you're too big for tip of your wingtips are scuffed and
your britches, no one will take you devoid of any of their former hue. Get a
seriously. new pair of shoes-even if you have to eat
Clashing patterns Top Ramen for a week.
Clashing colors and too many colors is Wrinkled clothes
bad enough, throw a potpourri of patterns Again, you aren't fooling anyone will
and you've got a regular corporate crisis that wrinkled button-down or Polo shirt.
on your hands. If you're wearing a You know you've asked the question,
patterned shirt, keep the tie simple and either to yourself or a significant
vice versa. If there's a crazy patterned other, "Is this too wrinkled to wear?"
tie you're just dying to wear-go for it, The answer is always "yes".
but keep the shirt on the down-low with a Mixing casual with dressy
complimentary solid color. So the dress code is business casual.
Poor quality ties That means ties and sportcoats are
A tie should never be an afterthought. A optional but that doesn't mean you should
high-quality tie is a powerful accessory wear your weekend boat shoes with your
that can not only compliment but enhance pressed black dress pants. Would you wear
that great-fitting power suit. Silk ties a starched buttondown with your cargo
are the only way to go. shorts to the lake house? I didn't think
Un-tucked shirts so.






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