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What Not To Wear At Work?

There are many strict guidelines when it comes to formal wear. However, in most of the offices there is a flexibility of dress code. But both men and women have to follow a little dress code to their workplace. So what you need to know is, there are few fashion dos and dont's for workplace too.

For example, you cannot wear slippers at your workplace. Similarly, wearing sleazy outfits is not good for women. There are some basic dressing manners that women must specifically follow at office. For example, wearing a sleeveless blouse is not wrong, but you should make sure that it is not deep enough to show your cleavage or side arm handles.

Similarly if you wear formal skirts, you must ensure that they look formal and are comfortable too. Wearing too tight skirts will make it difficult for you to sit on the chair. Moreover, chances of a tear is much higher. So wearing something comfortable even at your office is very important.

So, if you are a working woman and want to know what you should not wear to office, then here is a compiled list for you. Take a look at the fashion dont's for workplace. From outfits till accessories, the list has a complete detailed guide for a fashionable women. So, now you can look fashionable and stylish without breaking the basic office dress code.

What Not To Wear At Office: Fashion Dont's

 Off Shoulder Tops

Off Shoulder Tops

Okay, so it's Friday and you can wear casuals to your office. It is fine to wear jeans and top. However, avoid wearing off-shoulder tops as it will look highly unprofessional.

Cut Skirts

Cut Skirts

Short skirts look sexy and can also be somewhere counted in formal wear. However, wear pencil skirts as they look formal. Women must not wear cut out skirts at office.

Rimmed Jeans

Rimmed Jeans

Jeans is acceptable. However, rimmed jeans is not something women must wear at office. It is one of the fashion dont's that you must keep in mind.

Sheer Tops

Sheer Tops

Sheer tops are perfect for a party or evening look. However, if you want to wear it to office, make sure you have proper inner that hide your bra straps and inside view.

Side Boob Show

Side Boob Show

Some tops and blouses are deep enough to give a side boobie show. It can look really embarrassing so avoid such fashion mistakes at workplace.

The Rapper Look

The Rapper Look

Being a tomboy at heart is a good thing. But when you are at office, you should follow some dress code. Rapper look is just not for the office.

Lace

Lace

Wearing lace suits at office is one fashion dont's for women. This white suit has lace details on the trouser sides, and has been worn just with the waistcoat and blazer.

Plunging Neckline

Plunging Neckline

Outfits that have a plunging neckline are not made for the office. The cleavage show will only lead to distractions!

Slippers

Slippers

Slippers are too casual and not appropriate for the formal wear. Avoid slippers at workplace.

Deep Neck Cuts

Deep Neck Cuts

Your office wear should not have tops and blouses that have neck cut out details. Keep it simple and sober.

Glittering Gold

Glittering Gold

Women must not wear shimmering golden outfits at work. They look too informal. Keep your party mood outside the office.

Corset Blouse

Corset Blouse

Most of the women wear corset blouses underneath the formal jackets. It looks appealing and can gather unwanted attention from your male colleagues.

Sequined Blouses

Sequined Blouses

Sequined or heavily embroidered blouses are for special occasions. For daily formal wear, stick to simple and plain colours.

Story first published: Monday, September 16, 2013, 19:19 [IST]
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