Dress code
Falls man in einem neuen Unternehmen anfängt zu arbeiten, ist es wichtig zu wissen, welcher Dress Code dort vorherrscht. Dank dieser Übung können Sie Faux-Pas in internationalen Unternehmen in Zukunft vermeiden.

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(business) suit Anzug
collar Kragen
shirt Hemd
tie Krawatte
cuff Manschette
belt Gürtel
(pair of) trousers Hose
leather shoes Lederschuhe, Halbschuhe
blouse Bluse
sleeve Ärmel
blazer/jacket Blazer/Jacke
skirt Rock
hem Saum
tights Strümpfe
court shoes Pumps
top Oberteil
button Knopf
slacks Hose

 

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The company has a strict dress code. Because they deal with high-income clients, the employees should have a cultivated appearance. A male employee must wear a dark-coloured ______________. The socks should be dark-coloured, too. The ___________ should be white, with long _________. A ___________ is required. It should not have stripes or a pattern. The top ___________ must be closed.
A female employee must wear a dark-coloured pair of ________ or a dark knee-length ___________. In addition she should wear a __________ and a white ________. In summer women don´t need to wear _________, but any shoe with an open toe is not acceptable.

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answers:

The company has a strict dress code. Because they deal with high-income clients, the employees should have a cultivated appearance. A male employee must wear a dark-coloured suit. The socks should be dark-coloured, too. The shirt should be white, with long sleeves. A tie is required. It should not have stripes or a pattern. The top button must be closed. A female employee must wear a dark-coloured pair of trousers or a dark knee-length skirt. In addition she should wear a blazer and a white blouse. In summer women don´t need to wear tights, but any shoe with an open toe is not acceptable.