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Wall Street Women: Dress Code of Silence

Wall Street Women: Dress Code of Silence. -Micro Morons. Suits For Women Before 1980. Skirts below the knees Tops usually came up to the neck Accentuated fashion. Suits in the 80‘s. Large shoulder pads supported wider cut sleeves Women started wearing pants

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Wall Street Women: Dress Code of Silence

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  1. Wall Street Women: Dress Code of Silence -Micro Morons

  2. Suits For Women Before 1980 • Skirts below the knees • Tops usually came up to the neck • Accentuated fashion

  3. Suits in the 80‘s • Large shoulder pads supported wider cut sleeves • Women started wearing pants • Feminine bowties were used to soften the manly appearance

  4. Suits in the 90’s to present day • Suits became more feminine • Tops were cut lower • Women could wear skirts or pants • Colors became more neutral

  5. Men “Business Casual” Khakis Suits Chinos and Izod (Is a type of golf clothes, not acceptable for women at the “Casual Events”) Women Pant Suits (Used particularly for board meetings) Sweaters and Jackets (For the hedge-fund clients) Dresses (not frilly or girly) High Collars and Sober Suits (A safe way to dressing nice) Business Attire… Men vs. Women:

  6. Business Attire… Men vs. Women: • Main reason for women dressing up “appropriately”, in more cases better then men, is to show authority. • What women wear becomes the embodiment of their company. • Most women don’t want to talk about fashion openly, for fear of appearing frivolous.

  7. Women’s thoughts about business attire: • “It’s very important for women to be women and not little men.” - Ms. Rahl (President of Capital Market Risk Advisors) • “I hadn't realized people were looking at my clothes. It was like an epiphany.” - Ms Murren (Chief Executive of Nevada Cancer Institute) • “I feel that I have a responsibility to project the right image.” - Ms. Firestone (Aureus Asset Management)

  8. Designers Who do Wall Street • Ann Taylor • Sigrid Olsen • Ellen Tracy • Piazza Sempione • Akris • Many More…

  9. Ann Taylor

  10. Sigrid Olsen

  11. Ellen Tracy

  12. Piazza Sempione

  13. Akris

  14. Karen Firestone • Works for Aureus Asset Management. • She was nervous about discussing her wardrobe. • This was for fear that it would distract attention away from her firm’s accomplishments. • Stated that she often wears dresses that aren’t frilly or girly. • If they are short sleeve she wears a jacket around her clients.

  15. Karen Firestone • She wears Piazza Sempione, Roberto Cavalli, Missoni, and Dolce & Gabbana. • She hopes her clothes are “hip in a sophisticated way.”

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