[fml]

True. The "clean" look even requires makeup if you care what you look like.

Funny side note, at Ruby Tuesdays their guidlines strongly sugguest the use of makeup!

[MrB]

Someone said it in a different way up-thread, but,
my way of putting it is that

the ugly that is in the heart oozes through and becomes visible.

[chipper dave]

My wife likes to be frugal about buying clothes for work in an office environment. I have encouraged her to buy better clothes to wear than many of her coworkers and she has noticed she has been receiving noticeably better raises as a result.