Corporate dressing and grooming for women

2. Corporate dressing
Corporate grooming

3. While clothes may not make the woman, they
certainly have a strong effect on her self
confidence - which, I believe, does make the
woman
Mary Kay Ash

4. INDIAN OUTFIT
SAREE/SALWAR KAMEEZ:
•Should
be
in
light/neutral
colour, dark colour should be
avoided.
•Heavily embroidered clothes must
be avoided.
BLOUSE:
It
should
be
in
a
matching/complementary
colour
with the saree.

5. WESTERN OUTFIT/FUSION
PANTS, SKIRTS AND BLAZERS:
Grey ,brown,off white and also
some colours like beautiful
navies, forest
greens, burgundies, tans and
caramel tones.
BLOUSES, SCARVES OR OTHER
ACCESSORIES:
ruby red, purple, teal
blue, soft metallics and pinks

6. FOOTWARE
•Preferably Black Leather shoes.
Avoid open toes
and high heels
HANDBAGS
Bags should be elegant
, however should project
a well-organized image
Avoid slouchy bags and
contrasting colour bags

7. INFORMAL WEAR
•If you are wearing jeans ,wear
plain jeans with a kurta ,which
looks more conservative.
Do not wear
•Miniskirts,
low
cleavage, tight clothes and
other sexy outfits

8. The only real elegance is in the mind; If
you've got that, the rest really comes
from it
Diana Vreeland

9. Make sure Hair Style is neat and
conservative, and preferably off
the face.
No’s
•Hair color should not be
shocking or unusual.
• Hair sprays and gels that have
a strong scent or odor should be
avoided
•Always avoid use of flowers

10. Jewelry should not be noisy (no metal
bangle bracelets), too large, or costume
jewelry. Keep earrings
small, simple, and above the earlobe.
Should definitely
ear watches
No’s

11. BINDI
Minimalistic approach
NO
Use of perfume
Avoid using perfume
and heavily-scented
products

12. NAILS
Nails should be clean, and
trimmed or sculpted.
Avoid wearing unusual or
shocking nail colors.
Nail art and nail jewels
are not acceptable for
business meetings.
NO’S

13. Taking proper care of your personal grooming and paying
attention to the way your present yourself maximizes your
visual impact which in turn speaks volumes about you.
People judge you first on how you look and then on what
you have to say. The judgments based on your first
impression then lead to opinions about critical factors like
how trustworthy you are, how good you are at your
job, how successful you are, your educational background
etc