There was a time when wearing some form of tailoring to work—a full suit, dress shirt, and tie, or a business casual look—was standard. While those rules still apply certain places, the shift toward ...

Picture this: you’re invited to a relaxed, low-key wedding. You’re excited to celebrate the nuptials until you scan the invitation and see two terrifying words. Smart. Casual. Smart casual seems like ...

All it takes is pair of jeans and a little creativity. Do you wear a dress and heels? Can you get by in just jeans and a top? Can you wear sneakers? It’s a sartorial minefield. The very first mention ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Let's just say it: I love a dress code. Give me an absurdly specific set of sartorial regulations and ...

The corporate wardrobe is no longer the stiff, predictable territory it once was. For decades, office style lived under an unyielding code: pressed suits, narrow ties, and shoes that looked sharp but ...

We have received an invitation to an event where the suggested dress code is smart casual. This has thrown us into a tizzy, prompting us to ask a lot of dumb questions about smart casual. Does smart ...

The rise of the remote work and a tight labor market have companies drastically rethinking their dress codes. But experts say it's a decision that shouldn't be taken lightly. Business owners and ...

For many working professionals, the question that has long eluded so many of us is: How do you reconcile the difference between business casual and business formal when defining a work dress code?

Within the company’s dress code, wear something that makes you feel confident. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when you take ...