Can you wear shorts to work? WSJ survey says yes. But put those sandals away! Most say they're 'never OK.'
: The publication commissioned a survey on attitudes towards men's workwear. What's acceptable, and what's not, in today's office? Here are some of the results:verdict on shortsAlmost 60% of the survey's respondents overall thought they were acceptable for work. Millennials were overwhelmingly in favor of shorts, with 75% of respondents voting them office appropriate.But sandals in the office exposed more of a generational divide.
While a little over half of Gen Zers were in favor of sandals, and 56% of millennials were in support of open-toed shoes, 64% of Baby Boomers and those in the Silent Generation were opposed to them, thenatasaadzic/Getty ImagesJust 52% of respondents overall thought graphic T-shirts constituted workwear.
Millennials were again the most in favor of them, with 73% giving them a thumbs up, while only 60% of Gen Zers said they were acceptable. Still, baseball caps make the cut — good news if you're having a bad hair day.Baseball caps were a close call, but 55% of respondents overall approved of branded caps, while 56% gave the OK to unbranded ones, the Journal's survey said.The WSJ survey said 23% of the respondents said earrings shouldn't be worn in an office.
Still, jewelry in general received an overwhelming"yes" from survey respondents, with 92% saying jeweled adornments were just fine for work. Rings were the least-offensive jewelry item, the survey said. But a greater fraction of Gen Zers thought rings were never acceptable — at 12% — while only 7% of older respondents felt similarly., between June 30 and July 2.
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