Fashion taboos at work: designers may endorse the pantsuit for fall, but many executives and personnel managers don't consider it a real-world option

Article Abstract:

Fashion designers may want to encourage to dress innovatively for the office, and women may welcome the change, but the corporate world still dresses successfully for success. 'Appropriate business attire' is still subjected to a particular company's expectations.

Fashion design, Suits (Clothing)

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Silent treatment

Article Abstract:

Fashion symbols of status are becoming more subtle than in previous years. Obvious signs of designers such as logos on purses and trademark accessories are being replaced by simple, popular styles, such as sleeveless dresses and flat shoes.

Fashion

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Gender flap

Article Abstract:

The current androgyny in women's fashions is a reflection of a young generation that is genderless. These young women are more assertive and less inhibited than their predecessors. Fashion advertising has also become androgynous.

Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Young women, Portrayals, Androgyny (Psychology), Androgyny

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