La DressCode: The Banker's Guide To Dressing And Smelling Like A Winner

• 'A flawless appearance can bring inner peace and a sense of security.'
• 'Adopting impeccable behaviour extends to impeccable presentation.'
• 'The garment is a critical form of non-verbal communication.'

Source: UBS

• 'Jacket buttons should be closed. When seated, they must always be open.'
• 'Only when it is very hot, and after confirmation of your supervisor, can you wear the shirt without a jacket.'
• 'While blazers are equipped with pockets, they were not designed to contain a large number of personal effects or accessories. Leave these empty, so they do not deform.'

Source: UBS

• 'The jacket should be closed when you stand or you're travelling.'
• 'The shoulders should have natural proportions: if the shoulders are too broad you will appear too big with a too-small head.'
• 'Conversely, too narrow shoulders could make your head look excessively large.'
• 'The jacket must completely cover your posterior.'

Source: UBS

• 'Eyewear can only be in a subdued colour range.'
• 'Ultra-trendy eyewear or too showy coloured glasses are not tolerated. Ultra-hip glasses or lenses in too gaudy colours are not allowed.'
• 'Make sure that your jewelry be matched to the metallic colour of your glasses' frames.'
• 'Sunglasses cannot be worn on top of the head.'

Source: UBS

• 'A scent should at first be perceptible at a distance - an arm's length - but should be discreet.'
• 'If you like wearing perfume or after-shave, remember, the scent of a perfume is more pleasant than being invaded by a fragrant cloud.'
• 'Try a new fragrance during your lunch break.'

Source: UBS

• 'The ideal time to apply perfume is directly after you take a hot shower, when your pores are still open.'
• 'In addition, your skin should not be dry. Therefore, you should always first apply body lotion to your skin.'
• 'It is important that this lotion is fragrance free or smells neutral, because even if it's pleasant, when mixed with the perfume it could clash and be too harsh.'

Source: UBS

• 'Stop wearing bracelets and earrings.'
• 'Piercings, besides earrings, and tattoos are prohibited. Tattoos, piercings or anklets are outdated and do not look professional.'
• 'You can wear a watch to the extent it does not threaten not safety.'
• 'Out of consideration for our foreign customers, avoid conspicuous religious symbols.'

Source: UBS

• 'Every little hair that grows on the body has a function. The eyebrows protect the eyes from perspiration and eyelashes protect dust and small insects. Nose hair traps dust and foreign matter...'

Source: UBS

• 'Our body odor can not be changed. However, we can ensure that it produces only pleasant scents.'
• 'Strong breath (garlic, onions, cigarettes) can have a significant impact on communication. It is nevertheless possible to fight bad breath - during the week avoid dishes made with garlic and onions.'

Source: UBS

• 'Factors that lead to the pollution of the skin are many. Since our skin is basically our 'first' garment, it requires care too.'
• 'We recommend protecting skin by applying a skin cream that consists of nourishing and soothing elements. Thus, your skin will appear beautiful and you will be radiant!'
• FYI - this was in the man section.

Source: UBS

• 'If you wear a watch, it suggests reliability and that punctuality is of great concern to you.'

Source: UBS

• 'An appropriate remedy to prolong the life of shoes is to replace heels early.'
• 'Always put on your shoes with the help of a shoehorn.'
• 'Completely unlace your shoes after use.'
• 'After having worn a pair of shoes, allow your shoes at least one day, so let the leather dry out and rest.'

Source: UBS

• 'Each time you remove your suit, untie your tie and hang or wrap it.'
• 'Give your tie at least one rest day before reuse.'
• 'The tip of your tie should under no circumstances enter your pants.'

Source: UBS

• 'Underwear is among the most intimate parts of our clothing.'
• 'Your underwear must not be visible through your clothes, or stand out.'
• 'Your figure should not suffer from the way you wear your underwear.'

Source: UBS

• 'Do not wash, nor ever iron your shirts yourself.'

Source: UBS

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