Amy is preparing for her first interview. She knows that the dress code at the company is business casual, but no one there has given her any instructions on how to dress for the meeting.
-Amy asks you to help her decide what she should wear. Which of the following would be the best advice to give her?
A) Amy should strive to express her personality through clothing and accessories.
B) Amy may safely assume that casual attire is appropriate for the interview.
C) Amy should wear a bold accessory like a loud patterned scarf or distinct piece of jewelry.
D) Amy's interview outfit should be a set rather than a mixed-matched top and bottom.
E) Amy should avoid wearing close-toed and closed-heel shoes.

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D) Interview attire should conform to the "hanger rule" - it should be a professional-looking outfit that looks like it was purchased on one hanger. Its goal is not to express your personality, but to help you look the part and allow people to focus on what you say.

Amy Is Preparing for Her First Interview