10 Trendy outfits to impress at your next job interview

Acceptable Attire: 10 Trendy outfits to impress at your next job interview

Lim Han

16 Mar 2017

updated the 17 March 2017 à 16:48

Congratulations in advance on getting the job! We’re sure the outfit played a part.

1/10
#1
A blazer is the perfect way to hint to your interviewer that you mean business. But, you can tone it down with a pair of camel skinnies to give off an approachable aura. A mix of chic and formal, this would be an ideal outfit for an interview at a fashion company.

Photo: @chicwish
2/10
#2
You can't go wrong with a charming baby pink midi dress, with flattering pleats from the waist down. Decently lengthed at the knees, it's totally interview-appropriate and perfect for an office setting.

Photo: @dressabelle
3/10
#3
Culottes and interviews are the perfect match, whether classy or formal. Flowy yet classy, your outfit is bound to make a good first impression on your interviewer. We're loving the contrasting yet complementing green and yellow hues which is anything but jarring to the eyes.

Photo: @dreachong
4/10
#4
This intricate lace pencil skirt paired with a basic grey shirt makes for an impeccable smart casual ensemble. Wear some black pumps if you're heading to an office or settle for some heeled sandals if it's in a less formal setting. It's perfect for basically any interview.

Photo: Pinterest
5/10
#5
Versatile and chic, smart trousers are basically made for any occasion. Switch up your tops, depending on the level of formality required at the company. Whichever one you opt for, you can be assured that your trousers will keep you looking trendy and classy.

Photo: @nena_kay_
6/10
#6
Eyeing a job at a fashion-related company? Flaunt your style by playing with layers. Keep the first layer simple with a white top and tapered jeans combo, followed by a gorgeous ankle-length kimono outerwear. This stylish ensemble is bound to secure you a position.

Photo: @dreachong
7/10
#7
Go incredibly classy with this full black jumpsuit, flared out at the bottoms. Not only is it the easiest thing to throw on, you're also bound to catch the attention of the interviewer.

Photo: @liciagan
8/10
#8
The retro-esque combo of a white shirt worn under a spag dress can definitely be rocked to an interview. Keeping it old-school yet classy, it'll be great for an interview at a long-established company.

Photo: @dressabelle
9/10
#9
Soften your interviewer's heart with this sweet girl-next-door look. This endearing ensemble features a smart yet feminine button-up and an angelic skater skirt. If you're looking for something more formal, simply ditch the skirt for some white pencil pants.

Photo: @imjennim
10/10
#10
Trying for a part-time position at an F&B company? This trendy look should do the trick. A basic top paired with some skinny jeans, glammed up with a statement necklace and finished off with a classy handbag.

Photo: @aglimpseofrach

Fidgety fingers and churning stomachs – job interviews are one of the most daunting things ever. The worst part? The anxiety starts even before you leave the house, right at the jaws of your wardrobe.

What should I wear? This stumbling question has plagued nearly all of us. But, when it comes to interviews, the wardrobe exigency has never been more apparent. The desire to be clad in the most impeccable ensemble overwhelms us and impairs our fashion compass in that crucial moment, causing us to settle for a drab attire and call it a day.

But, that’s not happening today – not if we can help it. We’ve compiled a total of ten stunning outfits that are perfect for any kind of interview. From fashion-related industries to established office corporations, we’ve got your outfits all planned out.

Lim Han

Event Wardrobe: Affordable outfits to wear to a wedding as a guest

Vacation Sensation: 3 Outfits for your seaside getaway

ORBIS introduces limited edition cherry...