7 Clothing secrets to ensure Effective Visual Delivery

Clothing has been a very important part of every Culture and Civilization.Even every occasion carries a Special Attire.Be it a Bridal gown, Saree, Salwar kameez or a Formal suit , each dress has its own Special Feelings attached to it..Not only this,each attire  carries expected social norms and psychological ATTITUDES.

Clothing not only forms the first Non -Verbal clue to describe your culture ,ethnicity,Profession and Character but speaks volumes about  your interests,age authority and sexual intensity."You are what you wear ".Your Wardrobe speaks every thing about you.Your Cognitive skills and performances are also influenced by the selection of your dress. Scientific studies prove a biological and hormonal role that clothes have to play in your performance and behavior. They do leave a impact in your mental and physical performance.

Lets learn some key dressing rules:-

• Dress as per Occasion 

• Color Symbolism 

• Reflect The Real You

• Come up to Expected Social Norms

• Be Sure to BE NEAT

• Don't wear anything because others are Wearing

• Let it  be Fit and Comfortable

Dress as per Occasion

A suit at beach is equally a mismatch as a sports wear during a Formal Meeting.Studies say that a formal attire  does effect your behaviors ,negotiating skills and your Performance.

Lets take an example of a woman out for an interview dressed formally as compared to the other dressed proactively.Who has greater chance of selection?Obviously,the one dressed  formally .

Every culture has its own ethnic wears let it be as per the societal norms.

Color Symbolism

Clothing colors tend to carry a lot of emotions.Each color not only represents a mood but it also changes the mood when it is paired up with other colors.

Of particular importance are the clothing colors you select when dressing for an interview.Choose the right ones and you will be seen in the bright light and have the advantage over other candidates.Choose the wrong ones ,you end up unknowingly conveying wrong message to the interviewer.Each color has much to say.lets see-

       Red          ;  Depicts Energy and Aggression

       

       Orange   :  That you are a social person who is well liked by all .  

      

       Yellow    :  Indicates a Superior mind that to concentrate well.

       

       Green    :   That you are a balanced person.

            

       Blue        :  Indicates Freshness,peace and loyalty.

            

      Purple   :   That you have great love for creativity,art and  imagination

      

       Black     :   Depicts Authority. 

Red,orange and flowery shades should be avoided during an interview.

Reflect The Real You

You are Unique as each person so what should you imitate.your clothes should reflect the substance you carry and not a second or a third copy of anyone.A fine selection of clothes delivers much about your nature and thought process so let it be your choice

Come up to the Expected Social Norms

A doctor is expected to be in his white coat well dressed when in his hospital and not in boomers so is a teacher in a formal wear as compared to in shorts.These are expected social norms and need to be taken care of as per your profession . A slight deviation from the norms is positive as people think you are powerful enough to risk the social cost of such behavior but large variations are risky.

Be Sure to be Neat

Neatness is essence to dressing.A costliest dress can look shabby if not neat.Ironed clothes even simple make one look sober all the time.

Also,

• Don't wear anything because others are Wearing

• Let it  be Fit and Comfortable

Gone are those days when clothing was done just to cover up.In this cut throat Competition clothes are used as a strong appeal to attract attention.People judge you by your Clothing and make useful impressions.Let it be The Impression you want . Dress for Success.