Guidelines: You may not be able to wear heels every day, however please note that you should not show
up to work in flip flops or crocs. Select a pair with minimal embellishment, quality construction and no crazy
colors or designs.
What’s NOT Office Appropriate
Platforms
Although you may find platform heels are fashionable, they are not appropriate for the office. Please keep your
heels under 4 inches tall as this maintains a level of professionalism and comfort.
Sandals
Strappy shoes or sandals are not recommended for the office.
Party Heels
Steer clear of lace, heels with rhinestones, glitter and/or an over-abundance of bows, ruffles or
flowers.
Men
Sneakers, opened toe shoes or sandals, slippers, flip flops are all inappropriate attire for the office.
Pants and Skirt Lengths
Pants must be between ankle and toe top length
Skirt must not be shorter than 2” above kneecap
Pockets
No personal items – combs, cell phones or other objects – should not be visible
Large items and objects may be kept in designated work place
Undergarments
Non-stylized/non-brightly colored undergarments are allowed
All females must wear undergarments, which should not be visible
Tightly fitted working attire whereby outline of undergarments are clearly visible is not allowed
Undershirts must not be visible at the sleeve or neck
Undershirts must be plain white or black – no lettering
Females – stockings if worn, must be skin coloured, sheer or a conservative black tone – no fish
net stockings
Hairstyles/Hair Grooming
Hairstyles must be neat and pulled away from face – includes braids, wigs & extensions
Colour in hair must be non-stylized and conservatively toned
Conservative and professional ornamentation
Hair must be neatly trimmed
Mustaches must be neatly trimmed
Beard – should be low & consistently well groomed
Makeup
Should be conservatively applied and in neutral/conservative business tones
Fingernails
Should be neatly trimmed
Acrylics should be at a reasonable length (not more than 1/4” long)
Conservatively coloured nail polish - chip-free
Only one shade at a time
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