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Personal physical appearance usually provides the first

available data about a stranger. To establish credibility, you should

wear styles that fit the environment and make you feel comfortable.

The kind of clothing you wear can influence how people react to
you. For example, if you are aware that discussions are hard to get

going if you appear in a business suit and tie when you are among

the shop floor employees, you c.h dress down. It is undeniable that

garments form a large part of people's first impressions.

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