See the below image for inspiration: Smart casual dos and donts Even though smart-casual attire is more relaxed than formal businesswear, there are still guidelines to follow, and sometimes it will really depend on how strict your smart-casual dress policy at work is: DO: opt for structured, well-fitted pieces keep accessories minimal and be elegant wear polished smart casual shoes appropriate for the office choose high-quality fabrics for a professional appearance DONT: wear overly casual items like hoodies, graphic tees, or flip-flops go too formal - smart casual is not business formal overdo accessories or loud patterns wear distressed, ripped, or baggy/oversized clothing Smart casual for evening and social events As we all know, work can extend beyond office hours
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(You can learn more about our rating system and how we pick each item here .) And while weve written about the best shoes for men before including non-hideous orthopedic shoes , rain boots , and even the most stylish Birkenstocks here, weve rounded up the best dress shoes, as praised by the most enthusiastic reviewers on Zappos
