About Job Searching: How (and How Not) to Dress for a Job Interview
 | from Alison Doyle
When you are dressing for a job interview the image you present is really important, even if you're applying for a part-time job at a local store. Your image is what makes the first impression on the interviewer, so it's important to dress appropriately when interviewing.
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How to Dress for a Job Interview
Regardless of the type of job you're interested in, you want that first impression to be a great one. When dressing for an interview for a professional position, dress accordingly in business attire. If you're applyng for a job in a more casual environment, a store or restaurant, for example, it's still important to be neat, tidy, and well-groomed, and to present a positive image to the employer.
| | What Not to Wear on an Interview
In order to make a good first impression, you need to dress professionally and separate your social image (if it's more casual, and it probably is) from your professional presence. Here's what not to wear on a job interview.
| When You Can't Afford an Interview Suit
What do you do when you can't afford interview attire? There are organizations that can help disadvantaged job seekers dress appropriately for an interview and prepare to interview effectively.
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