{"id":20590,"date":"2011-12-08T12:54:21","date_gmt":"2011-12-08T18:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artofmanliness.com\/?p=20590"},"modified":"2021-06-06T20:26:29","modified_gmt":"2021-06-07T01:26:29","slug":"how-to-dress-for-a-job-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artofmanliness.com\/career-wealth\/career\/how-to-dress-for-a-job-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Dress for a Job Interview: Your 60 Second Visual Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-21789 size-full\" title=\"How to Dress for a Job Interview\" src=\"https:\/\/content.artofmanliness.com\/uploads\/\/2011\/12\/Job-Interview-2.jpg\" alt=\"How to dress for job interview illustration in suit blazer.\" width=\"900\" height=\"791\" srcset=\"https:\/\/content.artofmanliness.com\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Job-Interview-2.jpg 900w, https:\/\/content.artofmanliness.com\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Job-Interview-2-768x675.jpg 768w, https:\/\/content.artofmanliness.com\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Job-Interview-2-320x281.jpg 320w, https:\/\/content.artofmanliness.com\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Job-Interview-2-640x562.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Got a job interview coming up and are wondering how to dress? Here are some general guidelines to follow at a glance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Like this illustrated guide? Then you\u2019re going to love our book&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Illustrated-Art-Manliness-How-Self-Defense\/dp\/0316362654\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1504116462&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=illustrated+guide+to+art+of+manliness&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=artofmanliness03-20&amp;linkId=72823c21096e9c65d26a1b386e11963b\"><em>The Illustrated Art of Manliness<\/em><\/a>! Pick up a copy on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Illustrated-Art-Manliness-How-Self-Defense\/dp\/0316362654\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1504116462&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=illustrated+guide+to+art+of+manliness&amp;linkCode=sl1&amp;tag=artofmanliness03-20&amp;linkId=72823c21096e9c65d26a1b386e11963b\">Amazon<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/storytellersworkshop.com\/\">Illustration by Ted Slampyak<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>How to dress for a job interview<\/p>\n<p>Formal business interview attire<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hair recently cut.<\/li>\n<li>Solid conservatively patterned tie. No bright or flashy colors.<\/li>\n<li>White or blue solid shirt.<\/li>\n<li>If you rock a pocket square, only use the square fold.<\/li>\n<li>2-3 buttons.<\/li>\n<li>Dark single-breasted suit.<\/li>\n<li>Jacket sleeve should not extend past knuckles.<\/li>\n<li>1\/2&#8243; shirt cuff exposed.<\/li>\n<li>Cuffed best for tall men; uncuffed for short.<\/li>\n<li>Plain or capped oxford shoes, rounded toe, and closed lacing.<\/li>\n<li>Shoes polished.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Casual job interview attire<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pattened shirts acceptable.<\/li>\n<li>Face cleanly shaven or beard neatly trimmed.<\/li>\n<li>Tie coordinates with shirt\u2019s pattern.<\/li>\n<li>Sports jacket.<\/li>\n<li>Simple leather case or portfolio.<\/li>\n<li>Flat front khakis (grey flannel or dark denim may work at some companies).<\/li>\n<li>Nails trimmed.<\/li>\n<li>Socks match color of pants.<\/li>\n<li>Dress boots or leather slip-on shoes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Watch the Video<\/h3>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FQ4pErz3VmI?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Got a job interview coming up and are wondering how to dress? 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Illustration by Ted Slampyak How to dress for a job interview Formal business [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21789,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[424,42279,6,229],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-career","category-career-wealth","category-featured","category-visual-guides"],"featured_image_urls":{"large":"https:\/\/content.artofmanliness.com\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Job-Interview-2-538x280.jpg","medium_large":"https:\/\/content.artofmanliness.com\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Job-Interview-2-768x675.jpg","aom":"https:\/\/content.artofmanliness.com\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Job-Interview-2-372x230.jpg","reactor-320":"https:\/\/content.artofmanliness.com\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Job-Interview-2-320x281.jpg","reactor-640":"https:\/\/content.artofmanliness.com\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Job-Interview-2-640x562.jpg"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to Dress for a Job Interview: An Illustrated Guide | The Art of Manliness<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Here&#039;s what to wear at a job interview at glance.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.artofmanliness.com\/career-wealth\/career\/how-to-dress-for-a-job-interview\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How to Dress for a Job Interview: Your 60 Second Visual Guide | The Art of Manliness\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Here&#039;s what to wear at a job interview at glance.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.artofmanliness.com\/career-wealth\/career\/how-to-dress-for-a-job-interview\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Art of Manliness\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/artofmanliness\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2011-12-08T18:54:21+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-06-07T01:26:29+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/content.artofmanliness.com\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Job-Interview-2.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"900\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"791\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Brett &amp; 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