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Interview Outfits for Men: What to Wear to an Interview

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Interview Outfits for Men: Modern Business Formal
Interview Outfits for Men: What to Wear to an Interview
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Are you interviewing at a company with a business formal dress code, but you're tired of the same-old black suit, white shirt and basic tie?

Fortunately, if you use discretion in coordinating your outfit, your business formal suit doesn't have to be stagnant and boring. Work with colors that are modest but still eye-catching, like this light-blue tie that matches a checkered shirt. It adds a touch of urban sophistication without sacrificing professionalism.

Finally, a grey suit coat and pants still lends to a formal look, yet is more modern than the dreary black suit.

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