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Dress Code Policy Template

Prepared by:

Daniel Reyes

Acme Climate Co.

Prepared for:

Sarah Mitchell

Mitchell & Co.

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Purpose

This policy sets expectations around appropriate dress and personal appearance while representing Acme Climate Co.. A professional, inclusive, and respectful appearance supports our brand image, ensures safety, and maintains a positive workplace culture.

Scope

This policy applies to all employees of Acme Climate Co., regardless of employment type, department, or location, including remote work environments.

General Guidelines

Employees are expected to:

  • Maintain a clean, professional appearance

  • Wear attire appropriate to their duties and workplace setting

  • Ensure clothing is in good condition, free from offensive graphics or messages

  • Adhere to all safety-related attire requirements when applicable

  • Maintain personal hygiene and grooming

Proper Attire

Below listed are pieces of clothing considered proper attire:

Tops

Collared shirts, blouses, polos, smart knit tops

Bottoms

Tidy jeans, slacks, dress pants, chinos, knee-length skirts

Dresses

Business dresses, knee-length or longer, tailored fit

Footwear

Closed-toe shoes, neat sneakers, flats, low heels

Outerwear

Cardigans, jackets, blazers appropriate to climate

Accessories

Discreet jewellery, cultural headwear (e.g., hijabs, turbans)

Logos/Prints

Company branding, neutral patterns

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Improper Attire

Below listed are pieces of clothing considered improper attire:

Tops

Tank tops, crop tops, low-cut tops, sheer or see-through tops

Bottoms

Ripped jeans, mini skirts, shorts (unless approved), pajama bottoms

Dresses

Backless, strapless, overly tight or short dresses

Footwear

Flip-flops, thongs, slides, excessively worn or dirty shoes

Outerwear

Hoodies with inappropriate logos, oversized coats used to conceal attire

Accessories

Caps, hats, beanies worn indoors (unless for religious or medical reasons)

Logos/Prints

Offensive language, graphics, or imagery on clothing


Cultural & Medical Accommodations

Acme Climate Co. supports employees’ rights to religious, cultural, and medical accommodations in line with diversity and inclusion principles. Please speak to your supervisor or HR to discuss any specific needs.

Responsibilities

  • Managers are responsible for communicating expectations and addressing breaches constructively.

  • Employees are expected to comply and raise questions proactively if unsure about attire.

Non-Compliance

Failure to comply with this policy may result in being asked to change clothing or return home to change. Repeated violations may lead to disciplinary action under the company’s conduct guidelines.

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Acknowledgement

I acknowledge that I have read and understood Acme Climate Co.’s Dress Code Policy. I agree to follow the guidelines set out in this policy.

Signed by:

Sarah Mitchell

Mitchell & Co.

9 Nov 2026

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About this template

How this policy works

This Dress Code Policy Template sets clear expectations around professional appearance and grooming in the workplace. It outlines acceptable attire, improper dress examples, and variations based on roles (e.g., customer-facing vs. internal), while respecting cultural sensitivity and inclusivity. The policy promotes a positive company image and maintains safety and hygiene standards, where applicable. The 4 pages cover Cover Page, Purpose, Improper Attire and Acknowledgement. Start from this policy, add your logo, prices and terms, then send it as a live link your client signs online.

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Can I change the branding and sections?

Everything is editable: colours, fonts, images, page order and every section of text.

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