Despite Casual Fashion Trend Sweeping the Business World, Lawyers Choose the Familiar

Despite Casual Fashion Trend Sweeping the Business World, Lawyers Choose the Familiar

At a time where the casual, disheveled look—made famous by numerous entrepreneurs—exudes power, have lawyers traded in their fitted suits for baggy jeans and sweaters? The answer, according to blogger Vivia Chen, is not yet. For most attorneys, the conservative suit is still the go-to uniform, the Careerist suggests. According to image consultant Diana Jennings, a suit sends the “message of authority, precision, and stability that lawyers need to communicate,” the Careerist reports. The casual fashion tastes of the rich and powerful were first chronicled in a New York Times business article, which argues “the bare-bones personal uniform is being…

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