What not to wear to an interview

What not to wear to an interview by Michael Cheary Picking out the perfect interview outfit is never easy…Think about it. You spend hours searching through your wardrobe for something suitable to wear, asking your mates for advice on your outfit and trawling the shops to find the right look. And then you turn up on the day of the interview, and suddenly realise you’ve read the situation completely wrong.Sure, a suit or smart dress is fine for most situations. But what if your job requires something a little more creative? And don’t even get us started when it comes to accessories.So how can you get your interview swag back? Well, don’t take things too literally, for a start.Oh, and always listen to the experts. Just in case…Remember, your Nan: Good at Sunday roasts. Bad at interview advice.Find a job What Where Search JobsSign up for more Career AdviceSign up for moreCareer Advice Please enter a valid email addressmessage hereBy clicking Submit you agree to the terms and conditions applicable to our service and acknowledge that your personal data will be used in accordance with our privacy policy and you will receive emails and communications about jobs and career related topics. Interview Techniques Job interview tips