Clothes significantly affect how other people think about you
Like it or not, people make a lot of subconscious observations about you, including ones about your posture, appearance, body language, and the way you dress. A relatively recent recent study measured how productive workers perceived a coworker as, and “45% of workers think someone wearing casual work clothes is more productive in their job than someone wearing a more prescribed workplace or business attire… but 55% of workers believe someone wearing a more prescribed workplace or business attire is more productive in their job than someone wearing casual work clothes”.3
Unfortunately it often doesn’t matter how productive you are at work if you’re not perceivedas being productive. One AYOP commenter, Eve, recently ran a productivity experiment with her husband, where he wore dressier clothes to work for a month. Two months later he’s read morecloths gives impression http://desynme..com/2015/07/clothes-gives-impression.html