- Clothing makes up most of what is seen in a first impression
- Assignments are made based on what was seen in that first impression
- Those assignments are believed and lasting
- There are certain items of clothing that express authority such as a tailored jacket
- Casual clothing collapses distance and is best used for social bonding (thus casual Fridays).
- Business formal dress creates distance and is best used to create authority and credibility in business settings.
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Did You Know…Fashion Can Affect Your Self-Esteem?
Social Psych research tells us that it matters what we wear. In one study private school students consistently scored higher on tests when they wore their uniform jackets. There really is a secondary benefit to your clothing choices. Self-esteem is one of them!
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Empower Appearance Tips
- A well-fitted jacket expresses authority in your appearance.
- Framing the face by using scarves brings attention to your face.
- Choosing fabrications like silk expresses quality standards.
- Making small adjustments to appearance can empower your first impressions. It will open doors and aid in expressing credibility for you.
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