4.2.1 Essentials of Power Dressing
‘Power dressing’ is a way to equip oneself through dress, according to unwritten codes of office norms, decorum or the environment. Apart from coded dressing, Power Dressing defines one’s position of responsibility in the office which requires one to wear comfortable, formal attires whether ethnic or western.
“The greater the position, the greater is the responsibility. So ones’ position also determines what one would choose to wear.”
Through Power Dressing, one needs to portray authority through a pleasing, respectful and powerful personality. Sometimes it is believed that Power Dressing is a way to make yourself be heard at work, especially if you are a woman in a male dominated field.
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The actual aspect of Power Dressing lies in the question, as to how to ‘do’ Power Dressing. What kind of dress does one wear, and what are the purposes behind wearing that particular kind of dress? These are the questions that needs to be speculated regarding dressing for success.
Keeping in mind the existence of unwritten but etched codes, informed judgements to dress appropriately should be taken. Most professional women settle on common objectives considering the variety of aspects on Power Dressing, as long as it is reliably flattering. Ease of outfits, plays a huge role and is a key aspect that women corporate professionals depend on. One should feel relaxed, not restricted in their work clothes. The key is to avoid clumsiness.
Clothes are in the department of fashion and hence gives one the right to be flexible and unique. Powerful Dressing today denotes standing out from the herd and holding your own. One should always wear attires which are striking. That being said, one cannot go overboard. A pop of colour in an otherwise plain and sober outfit of single colours should be the goal. However one should always prefer either dark or pastel colours but they should be solid. Prints are to be avoided. In this context most of ethnic attires have prints, however smart dressing comes through maintenance of subtlety which should be the
‘Power dressing’ is a way to equip oneself through dress, according to unwritten codes of office norms, decorum or the environment. Apart from coded dressing, Power Dressing defines one’s position of responsibility in the office which requires one to wear comfortable, formal attires whether ethnic or western.
“The greater the position, the greater is the responsibility. So ones’ position also determines what one would choose to wear.”
Through Power Dressing, one needs to portray authority through a pleasing, respectful and powerful personality. Sometimes it is believed that Power Dressing is a way to make yourself be heard at work, especially if you are a woman in a male dominated field.
“Dress in a way …show more content…
The actual aspect of Power Dressing lies in the question, as to how to ‘do’ Power Dressing. What kind of dress does one wear, and what are the purposes behind wearing that particular kind of dress? These are the questions that needs to be speculated regarding dressing for success.
Keeping in mind the existence of unwritten but etched codes, informed judgements to dress appropriately should be taken. Most professional women settle on common objectives considering the variety of aspects on Power Dressing, as long as it is reliably flattering. Ease of outfits, plays a huge role and is a key aspect that women corporate professionals depend on. One should feel relaxed, not restricted in their work clothes. The key is to avoid clumsiness.
Clothes are in the department of fashion and hence gives one the right to be flexible and unique. Powerful Dressing today denotes standing out from the herd and holding your own. One should always wear attires which are striking. That being said, one cannot go overboard. A pop of colour in an otherwise plain and sober outfit of single colours should be the goal. However one should always prefer either dark or pastel colours but they should be solid. Prints are to be avoided. In this context most of ethnic attires have prints, however smart dressing comes through maintenance of subtlety which should be the