Midterm Lesson #1 (Grooming and Appearance)

MEN AND WOMEN’S GUIDELINES:

GROOMING & APPEARANCECORPORATE Industry

GROOMING & APPERANCE

• Dressing has an impact on Self, Colleague & Customers

• Your clothes convey the message that you are Confident, Presentable, Ambitious & Sincere

Benefits of Grooming

1.Makes one look Attractive

2.Builds up Self Confidence

3.Helps in better Appearance

SHOWROOM DRESS CODE

CORPORATE DRESS CODE

Power Dressing

Remember…YOU never get a second chance to make the first

impression!!

Grooming Standards- Men

•Hair–Hair above ears and around the neck should be tapered

–Hair on back of neck should not touch collar

–Hair coloring must look natural and complement the individual.

MOST IMPORTANT FOR MEN

SHAVING DAILY IS A

MUST…

Mustaches

– Should be trimmed.

– It should not grow more than the mouth corners

Grooming Standards- Men

Sideburns Sideburns Must not Must not

extend below extend below the midpoint the midpoint of the ear.of the ear.

Sideburns Sideburns

Not Acceptable!!!

•Belt – Should not be too large or small

– Should be matching with the dress code

•Shoes- Always Polished– High-quality black lace-up shoes

– Small heal closed shoes for ladies

•Socks

•Tie

Handkerchief

Wallet

ACCESSORIES(Watch)

 Buy yourself the nice and quality watch

Don’t go in for something too flashy or too sporty.

A simple watch with straight, classy lines should do the trick.

Do’s for Men• Always look professional

• Dress for the audience.

• Wear clothes that fit you

• Make sure your clothes are pressed

• Shirts with a simple collar and cuffs

• A formal but simple watch

• Keep your hair neat and trimmed

• Use Mild fragrances

• Ties should be conservative and reach the middle of your belt buckle

• Lace-up shoes (usually black) with a suit

• Hair, usually parted to one side, not reaching the top of your shirt collar

Don'ts for Men:• Avoid multiple buttons on your shirt Don’t use Clothing that no longer fits

• void wrinkled clothing

• Avoid Hair that falls in your face or obscures your eyebrows

• Avoid Short-sleeved dress shirts

• Avoid Short socks

• Avoid Fragrance that smells from a distance

• Avoid Garish ties

• Avoid Shiny tie pins or clips or big belt buckles

• Don’t use Open top shirt button with a tie

• Don't use Loafers with a suit

Grooming Standards-Women•Hair–Clean, neatly shaped, and arranged in an attractive feminine and professional style

–Conspicuous rubber bands, combs, and pins are not advisable

•Makeup should be applied in good taste so that colors blend with natural skin tone and enhance natural features.

• Lipstick colors shall be conservative and complement the individual

• Long, false eyelashes shall not be worn when in uniform.

Grooming Standards-Women

Jewellery• While in uniform, only one ring authorized, i.e. wedding ring

• Necklaces will not show above the shirt line

• Earrings are prohibited for male personnel

• BODY PIERCING. Not authorized while in uniform other than earrings for women

Do’s for Women:• Always look professional

• Dress for the audience

• Wear clothes that fit you

• Make sure your clothes are pressed nicely.

• Keep your hair neat and trimmed

• Wear heels (up to 1 1/2" to 2"), with a high vamp, with formal attire

• Conservative business make-up

• Focus on Lips & eyes

• Apply Lipstick properly.

• Simple manicure

Don’ts For Women• Don’t wear dark colored clothes.

• Don’t Wear wrinkled clothing

• Don’t wear transparent Fabrics

• Avoid Hair that falls in your face or obscures your eyebrows

• Avoid Earrings that are large & dangling

• Avoid Fragrance that smells from a distance

• Don't wear Anything too bright, tight, sheer or short

• Don’t wear open toed shoes.

• Don't have too much makeup

• Don’t wear big, shiny buckles or jewelry