Post on 26-Dec-2015
Dress to Impress
FBA-PBL Dress Code
FBLA-PBL members and advisers should develop an awareness of the image one’s appearance projects.
The purpose of the dress code is to uphold the professional image of the association and its members and to prepare students for the business world.
FBLA-PBL Dress Code
Appropriate attire is required for all attendees – advisers, members, and guests – at all
general sessions, competitive events, regional meetings, workshops, and
other activities unless otherwise stated in the conference program.
FBLA-PBL Dress Code
Conference name badges are part of this dress code and must be worn for all
conference functions. For safety reasons, do not
wear name badges when touring.
MALES
Appropriate Dress
Business Suit with Collar Dress Shirt and Necktie
Sport Coat, Dress Slacks, Collar Shirt and Necktie
Dress slacks, collar shirt, and necktie
A banded collar shirt may be worn, but only if sport coat or business suit is
worn.Banded Collar
Dress Shoes and Socks
FEMALES
Appropriate Dress
Business Suit Withor Without a Blouse
Business Pantsuit Withor Without a Blouse
Skirt or Dress Slacks with Blouse or Sweater
Business Dress
It’s ok to wear a sleeveless
dress.
Dress Shoes
Pumps
Open-toe
SlingbacksDress
“Mules”
Nylons when WearingSkirts and Dresses
Inappropriate Attire for Both
Men and Women
NO Jewelry in Visible Body Piercing,
Other Than the Ears
NO Denim or Chambray Fabric
NO Shorts or Skorts
NO Exercise/Bike Shorts, Stretch/Stirrup Pants
NO Backless, See-through, Tight-fitting, Spaghetti
Straps, Strapless, Extremely Short
Skirts/Dresses, Low-Cut Blouses/Tops
NO T-Shirts, LycraTM, Spandex, Midriff Tops, Tank
Tops, Bathing Suits
NO Latest Trends (Not really businesslike attire--Keep These “Baby Dolls” for your non-conference
activities)
Shoes You Don’t Want to WearSandals of Any Kind
Shoes You Don’t Want to WearNO Athletic Shoes/Sneakers,
Industrial Work Shoes, Hiking Boots, Bare Feet, Clogs, or Over-
the-Knee Boots
NO Hats or Flannel Fabric Clothing
NO Bolo ties orVisible Foundation
Garments
What is a bolo tie?
A bolo tie is a cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
Just remember . . . . Dressing properly gives
you the FBLA-PBL competitive edge and
boosts your self esteem!
When in doubt about clothing articles or shoes,
don’t wear them!