Dear Abby: Dress to impress, sure, but what if the job doesn’t call for it?

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

Dear Abby: How should I dress to show I’m tough enough for the job?

DEAR DRESSING: If it were me, I would wear slacks and a shirt, making sure they were clean and pressed, and sturdy shoes. It ...