"Pumps are the perfect shoe for interviews." That's just one of the tips the style gurus at WatchMojo over women going for interviews.
It's tough to know what attire is appropriate when you're going to meet your potential future boss. You want to reflect all your best attributes, show them you're serious about the job, but want to make sure you express who you are as an individual. No one wants to come across as a dram Cubicle Connie, but you also don't want to them to see you as artsy-fartsy, over-the-top or eccentric either.
In the video, a young girl applying for a job in public relations gets some fashion pointers on what to wear.
What sets this apart from most wardrobe consulting shows is that the woman facing a makeover isn't a lost soul when it comes to fashion. In fact, the stylist compliments her on her "fun, kind of edgy" look and notes that the blue and black colours she chose "represent power and credibility."
Fashionising also has some excellent pointers on how to wear a suit and still look sexy.
Corporate Chic
How To Dress For Business
Trend Themes
1. Interview Attire Tips - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create an online platform that offers personalized interview attire recommendations based on industry and company culture.
2. Fashion Makeover Shows - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a virtual reality makeover experience that allows individuals to try on different outfits and receive fashion advice from virtual stylists.
3. Fashionable Workwear - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design a line of workwear that combines professional attire with trendy elements to cater to the evolving fashion preferences of professionals.
Industry Implications
1. Online Fashion Platforms - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Build an online marketplace that connects fashion retailers with job seekers, providing a curated selection of interview-appropriate clothing options.
2. Virtual Reality Technology - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate virtual reality technology into the fashion industry, allowing individuals to virtually try on clothes and accessories before making a purchase.
3. Fashion Retail - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Partner with fashion brands to develop a line of professional attire specifically tailored to different industries and job roles.