Janice has difficulty finding professional clothes on a budget and is looking for tips to improve her professional image.

In an independent study conducted on behalf of the Association of Image Consultants International, clients revealed that their #1 appearance challenge was "Proper Clothing Fit."

Most people are obviously frustrated in the fitting room. Whether you're wearing a suit or something much more casual to the office, plan to have a tailor adjust your clothing to fit your individual proportions.

Hemlines, sleeves and waistbands can usually be modified for a minimal investment. Ill fitting clothing always looks cheap, but a properly fitted garment doesn't have to be expensive - it will just look like it is.

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