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Business Semi-Formal Morning/Day For Him
(USA and Canada)
Hat
Hats are not normally worn| There may be some regional variations, particularly due to local climate and season. |
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Neck
Tie| Normally optional but discouraged. Always worth having one tucked away in a bag, though, just in case. |
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Coat
Any CoatIf weather requires.
The smarter the better.
A dark color often looks more professional especially if it is made out of a nice material. |
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Jacket
No Jacket| A jacket is always optional with casual styles. |
| | Suit Jacket | | Sports Jacket | Blazer| Might be considered a little conservative or old fashioned. |
| Smart JacketThe smarter the better.
A dark color often looks more professional especially if it is made out of a nice material. |
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Top
Dress ShirtCollared.
Long sleeves are considered less relaxed than short sleeves.
Clean and well pressed. White is the universally prefered color, but not essential in a casual enviroment. Light blue or stripes are also popular.
Avoid double cuffs and cufflinks if you are not wearing a tie. |
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Bottom
Ankles
Dark SocksIdeally the same color as your pants but normally a darker shade. Black will go with most things.
Mid-calf length.
Avoid patterns, logos, and images. |
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Footwear
| Oxfords | | Dress Pumps | | Loafers |
Accessories
| Watch | Rings| A wedding or engagement ring is always allowed. |
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