Dress for success: How clothes influence our performance


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The appearance of an individual significantly influences the outlook of the audience. The appearances of an individual could reflect the authority, financial success, reality, and suitability of the individual for any field. The clothes that any person wears communicate with others whether they speak or not. The clothes that an individual wears gives an impression to others about the persons' personality and level of advancement in their career. Outfits play an important role as it affects directly on the individual’s strength to achieve a milestone. Wearing a decent outfit helps the person to look like professional personnel. Many research studies state that the outfits possess an impact on the person's mental and physical behavior. The particular article mainly emphasis on the impacts of cloths on the performance of an individual. 

 

Impacts of cloths on performance 

Almost 50% of individuals believe that it is very important to look like a leader to attain the role of leadership. Other than outfits the color of outfits also plays an important role in affecting the personnel outlook. Outfits have the potential to influence the people, especially of the workplace in terms of their response. The researchers have studied that the combat fighters that have won in the Olympics had worn outfits of red color. In contrast to the blue jersey players, the players with red jersey performed well in the Olympics.

The people mainly judge the behavior of others based on their outfit and dressing sense. The uniqueness in the dressing sense could be mainly used to enhance the individual’s prominence. It is also believed that by wearing white and red-colored outfits is more likely to make the first impression good during the process of the interview. People wearing red outfits feel more creative. On the other hand, the people wearing dark complexed clothes such as navy, gray, and brown are more likely to be perceived as authoritative (Howlett, Pine, Orakçıoğlu and Fletcher, 2013). 

Personality science and social-psychological indicate that informal clothing does not have a fruitful impact on negotiation. The well-dressed individual is more likely to achieve profitable deals in their career. Some researchers suggest wearing smart clothing. The individual who wear daring outfits more often than they are perceived by others as more attractive and unique. Therefore, the individual needs to take effective care of their formal type of cloths and not to hang it on a cheap coat hangers since it would cause wrinkles on suits or blazers. The cheap coat hangers are not considered as suitable for various types of clothes and it does not look appealing within the wardrobe. The individual needs to use a various range of wooden hangers that enhance the uniqueness of the closet.  

Appropriate dressing is considered a more suitable way to expect respect from other people. It is also stated that the individuals with smart and prim fitted outfits signified that the person is worthy to handle the responsibilities in a more enhanced way. Therefore, it can be said that dress yourself in a blazer or suit is more likely to have a significant influence on the confidence level and self-esteem.  

Clothes possess a reflective influence on the individual’s performance and how they are processed.  On the other hand, improper dressing lowers self-confidence dismally. The most successful entrepreneurs possess the habits to be well dressed in trousers and shirts even when they are working from home. They try to look dignified and professional while conducting meetings over skype with their staff or clients. It is believed that when the person is well dressed, then the individual is more motivated and concentrates upon the work considerably.  

Conclusion 

Dressing up is not only associated with outer appearances but it is also linked with the inter appearances of an individual. The individual should be dressed according to the key motto to succeed in their career. The individual can also experiment with their appearance and make rational choices to present oneself and attain career objectives. Lastly, it can be concluded that the individual should wear formal clothes that more likely to enhance their level of confidence and strengthen their personality. 


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