June 29, 2006 10:10 AM

Flip flops could harm your career
Posted by at 10:10 AM

Do you wear flip-flops to work? A Reuters story says that, though they are popular footwear in the summer, they may be unacceptable for the office.

"Style gurus warn that flip-flops, which are worn mainly by younger women, could be harmful to a career.'Shoes convey the mood of a woman. Wearing flip-flops conveys the mood that you are relaxed and on vacation. That's not a good message in the office,' said Meghan Cleary, a style commentator who wrote the book 'The Perfect Fit: What Your Shoes Say About You.'"

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