business casual

"Business casual" dress is the style of clothing that's most common in modern American workplaces. The exact definition can vary, but it typically means:

For women:

  • Wear a skirt, pants, or a simple dress
  • Don't wear a formal dress (like you would wear to a fancy party)
  • Don't wear jeans, t-shirts, or sweatshirts
  • Don't wear clothes that are too revealing

For men:

  • Wear a dress shirt or jacket with no tie.
  • Wear khaki pants or dress pants
  • Don't wear big boots, sandals, or athletic shoes

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