What Not to Wear to an Internship

So you scored your dream internship: Now you need to figure out what to wear! We asked Lauren Berger, The Intern Queen and author of All Work, No Pay, what pieces are always safe bets, and what clothing items should never make an appearance in the office.

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Once you spend a few days working, you'll get a feel for the unofficial "dress code" in the office. Take cues from the other women - if they always wear heels, you should too. Or if they never wear sleeveless tops without a cardigan, then you shouldn't either. It is possible to look cute and professional at your internship, like Seventeen editor Devin. The cut of her dress is uber-professional
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Office Culture
Once you spend a few days working, you'll get a feel for the unofficial "dress code" in the office. Take cues from the other women - if they always wear heels, you should too. Or if they never wear sleeveless tops without a cardigan, then you shouldn't either. It is possible to look cute and professional at your internship, like Seventeen editor Devin. The cut of her dress is uber-professional (knee-length and no cleavage) but still brings the fun with it's bright color!

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