Eng. 099
Fran Bradshaw
Feb. 5, 2010
Dressing for Success
Have you ever thought that dressing for success could bring about success to your everyday life? A lot of people these days as far as young men and women usually dress in a very urban style dealing with clothes that may be nice but are often worn incorrectly. For example somebody could have on a nice pair of Levi jeans but wear them to where they sag all the way off of their butt which is improper and just doesn’t look good. People also try to wear clothes that tend to be too big yet they still wear it which is funny to me, but not funny in the eyes of a business man or somebody important who may be watching. You never know who could be watching that’s why I feel young men and women should show themselves to be presentable, as well as professional, because first impressions are everything in society. How you come off to people and show yourself matters so much in society. As your first impression you should want to come off as a well dressed individual. Before people even meet you if they see that you’re well dressed that’s like a bonus for you because they’ll appreciate you more. People will know that you carry yourself in a professional manner, and won’t treat you as just who doesn’t matter, but a man or women of importance. Also dressing nicely shows that you have a good respect for yourself and if people see that just off of how you dress they will have way more respect for you. This can also help in any business venture you take, because what boss doesn’t like to see a potential or future employee who shows himself to look good and be professional. Which leads me to why looking professional is also a benefit of dressing well. As young men and women we strive to seek a well paying job whether in school or out of school. With well paying jobs comes an interview which looking professional is one of the keys to being viewed amongst the rest of the people who may be going for the