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Dress code – what clothes should you put on

Dress code is the system of the common rules determining what clothes should we wear in divers social event without insulting the host or wihtout breaking any fixed rule.

Dress code or the rules of the correct clothing, is the system of the common rules of clothing for the social, formal, informal or work event. One of these rules it the one that every lady should possess one long and one short dress, black trousers, skirt, costume, ball shoes, court shoes and the purse in the same color as the shoes. The situation of gentlemen is simple – they need a dark suit, a shirt, a tie and the low shoes.
Dress code business – the suitable clothes to work.

If you work in a big company, in a bank, in an insurance company or in the office, where you comunicate with clients or participate on various business meetings, you need to take care about the correct outfit. Because there are set very stict rules in the matter of clothing.

For the outfit of a lady, the costume (composed by the skirt of the dark colors – black, grey, blue) with the white blouse is suitable. Attention, the skirt shouldn´t end higher than 10 cm above the knees. As a footwear you should take the court shoes with the closed tops on the 2 – 6 cm high-heel, in the same color as the purse. The stockings are obligatory as well, even in the summer months. The jewellery should complete the total outfit in a decent way, on your hands, you shouldn´t wear more than two rings. And at the top of that, you should have a neat hairstyle, not very distinct make-up and light perfume.

Men should wear the suit of the dark color (in the summer, they can chose a light one) with the white long sleeve shirt or the shirt in a pastel color, with tie. The trousers should be accompanied by the leathery belt, fastened on the third hole. Shoes should be aslo leathery, black, laced with the high socks in them. The sock should definitely be at the same color as the trousers and shoes. As the complement may men wear the metalic or leathery bracelet. Men working in banks including the IT department cannot move in the building without the jacket – this rule is valid in any weather conditions.

Some companies announce so called casual day – it is usually Friday. The employees don´t have to dress according to the strict rules. But they may arrive to work in the casual clothes only when they do not comunicate with clients or do not participate on a business meeting.

When you receive the invitation, where is marked for example „white tie“.....do you know what to wear?

WHITE TIE

Very formal clothing style for very significant social events. Men wear the tailcoat with the vest, the white bow tie and black patent shoes. Women wear the evening dress up to the floor.

CREATIVE BLACK TIE

It is worn at the formal events, but you may chose trendy evening clothing. Men may wear the dinner jacket with the black bow tie and ladies one colored evening dress up to the floor.
 

FORMAL

Formal clothing – men wear the dinner jacket with the black shirt without tie or bow tie, women in a long evening dress, evening costume or in coctail dress.

 

SEMI-FORMAL

In this kind of dress style, the time of the event is very important. Before the 6pm, men should wear the walking suit and women should wear the short dress or the formal costume. After the 6pm, man wear black suit and ladies the coctail dress made from the atractive material.
 

COCTAIL (LITTLE BLACK DRESS)

It is clear from the title that women wear the coctail dress (or the little black dress) with the high heel shoes and they complete their outfit with the small purse – only for the most necessary things. men wear the suit.
 

DRESSY CASUAL

This dress code isn´t so stict. During the day, you may wear something less formal – skirt, trouserst, jeans, elegant top or elegant summer dress. In the evening you should chose something more formal. This dress code is used on the promotional events or at the opening of the exhibition.
 

SMART CASUAL

Unformal and elegant. Men don´t wear the tie, in summer they may chose the light suit, shoes or moccasins without socks. You may meet this style at the vernisage or at the launch ceremonies.
 

BUSINESS CASUAL

Unformal dress code. Men wear shirt with a collar, sports shirt, polo shirt – with the possibility of a tie - , jacket and trousers. Ladies wear shirt, trousers and low heel shoes.

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