dress-down Friday

Weekly office informality

Dress-down Friday is a workplace policy allowing employees to wear casual clothing on Fridays instead of standard business attire.

Also called casual Friday.

The practice spread through American corporate culture in the 1990s: Our office observes dress-down Friday, so jeans are fine.

culture

workplace

Employment location

approachable · egalitarian · flexible · morale · camaraderie · office · corporate · policy · perk · tradition

attire

jeans

Casual denim trousers

khakis · chinos · hoodie · sweatshirt · cardigan · loafers · flats · denim · knitwear · leggings

Opposites
formality of workplace attire

dress-down Fridaybusiness formal

Conservative professional attire standard

suit and tie · black tie · power dressing · corporate attire · professional attire

Family

dress, down, Friday, dressed, dresses, dressing, dresser, undress, undressed

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G