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Did you know that uniforms have been around since ancient times? You cannot miss seeing them in many ancient civilizations in both eastern and western worlds around 5,000 years ago. Uniforms were quite popular in Ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, Palestine, and China, to name a few. You typically see men with uniforms in art and literary works. Interestingly even women wore them then as required. And its not surprising too that the first uniforms were prominently used by soldiers in the army service. Religious people also traditionally wore uniforms in the temples.
During the middle ages, around 14th century Europe, men began wearing uniforms for business. Initially they were worn by workers, for practical reasons, particularly in relation to their line of work. For example, typical bakers at that time wore white uniforms to aesthetically minimize the inevitable flour stains. Bakers still get a lot flour stains, but they don't look very visible when they wore white cover alls. Likewise, blacksmiths and tinsmiths can wear black or darker color uniforms to seemingly hide the stains and dirt they get while working. The color of the stains blends well with, at least, the same shade color as their working clothes.
Fast forward, uniforms are now widely used, especially by the working class. Companies, organizations, and institutions usually choose their uniforms, and the design thereof, including colors that typically represent something significant - like values for what they stand for. Wearing uniforms is a good way of identification. In many cases, you can easily tell from which industry or field a person belongs to just by looking at his uniform. Some companies use uniforms for branding and even, advertising.
Perhaps the most prominent accessory included in many dress codes is the uniform necktie, whose origin can be trace back to the 17th century Europe. Particularly in France during the war, the predecessor of modern day necktie was a small piece of cloth men wear in front of their uniforms. This served for both practical and decorative use, which was later adapted as part of formal attire. Today the tie is a common part of many industry uniforms.
Indeed wearing uniforms has a positive impact for both employees and consumers.
One study conducted surveyed people to find out what customers think about uniforms worn in the workplace. This was in conjunction with previous writings on clothing psychology in the workplace. They found out that, other than branding, generally uniforms create a positive perception from consumers, applicable at any level. Consumers also are more likely to deal with employees wearing uniforms than those with none. They look presentable, neat, and professional, which builds the initial confidence of consumers to them.
This is probably a good reason why many companies choose dress codes in their line. Uniforms create a positive image of their employees, which has good impact for businesses. No wonder, many companies are opting for the working attire of their employees, and the number of companies practicing this is increasing every year. Today, more than 30 million of the American working class wears company uniform.
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