Dress Etiquette.ppt

Dress Etiquette …and more Luke Stapley Why do we need dress etiquette? People view you for the first time by the way you look and act. If you look poorly, many people may look poorly on you and who you are. Dressing well makes people think well of you and will want to know more about you. Specific times each have their own specific ways of dressing. When do I need to use dress etiquette? Interview Special events Weddings Special dinners/events Meetings Work Dating What are the types of clothing? Formal – Men should wear a tuxedo and women should wear floor length gowns. Black tie – Men should wear a tuxedo or nice dark suit and women should wear a dinner gown. Business casual – Men should wear dress pants or khakis with a nice collared shirt (no tie) and women should wear dress pants or dress skirt with a nice blouse or collared shirt. Casual – Anything goes. Just wear something. Formal Black Tie Business Casual Casual Uniforms Some work places ask for a uniform. Types of suits Shoes Accessories Tie Cologne Lapel pin Cuff links Chain Rings Watch Cummerbund Scarf Earrings Necklace Broach Watch Purse Perfume Other piercings Dining Etiquette Tipping Etiquette Waiter Fast food delivery Haircut Cab Driver Restroom attendant Coat Check Doorman Bellman Room service Valet parking Concierge Private Chauffeur 15% - 20% 1$ - 5$ (6 – 30 rmb) 10% 0.50 - $2 per person (3 – 14 rmb) $1 (6 rmb) $1 (6 rmb) $1 (6 rmb) $1 per bag (6 rmb) 10% - 15% $1 - $5 (6 – 30 rmb) $5 (30 rmb) $5 - $10 (30 – 65 rmb) * Women’s suit Double Breasted Single Breasted MEN WOMEN *