Treat the company receptionist and other employees at every level with respect.

Many salespeople see her of little consequence or may even treat her rudely. First, she is deserving of respect just because she is a human being. She is also doing her job to the best of her ability. Her supervisor frequently calls on her to fill-in or perform many other office functions, often without much expressed gratitude. That receptionist certainly talks to other employees and often is part of the administrative side of purchasing, especially in smaller firms. If you are perceived as rude in any way, you have just burned your bridge with both the gatekeeper and the buyer.

For food and drink purposes, get Batman plates, napkins, cups, bowls, table cover, whistles and crackers. You'll find them in a quantity of celebration and gifts outlets.

Once your credit score falls below 620, any loan you get will be far more expensive. A bankruptcy on your credit record is reported for up to 10 years.

What else did one see in the 50s? Knit wear, leather jackets, vintage denim, scarves, fashionable bags, stockings, costume jewelry and accessories. As for color and print, the 50s was known for their florals and checks. Today, it appears both are making a comeback. Florals are showing up in autumn colors along with pastels and bright shades. Checks, as in Gingham, are being seen on blouses and skirts.

Fabrics:While some fabrics are nature made to be worn according to seasons, some others are very expensive. Yet, there still are some fabrics which go well for all the seasons, occasions, and are not very expensive and they are aptly named the classics. Denims are considered king of this category and never go out of style. Blue denim with a white shirt, irrespective of which era he or she belongs to, can add a huge plus to ones fashion quotient. There are similar options to choose from even for slightly formal occasions too. Rayons and Polyesters have never gone out of fashion and if chosen with right patterns colors and topped with right accessories, can surely make you stand out. At the same time, for party wear, chiffons still makes very good fashion sense, and one can be sure of gaining a lot of attention.

Stay away from the empire waistline as this will only make the bustline look bigger than what it is. The natural waistline would compliment this body shape, as would the v-formation of the basque waistline, pointing downwards toward the skirt giving the illusion of a well- balanced figure. These waistlines can be found in Contemporary, Classic, Glamorous and Romantic styles. Beach/Destination gowns also have the natural waistline but keep the top half as simple as possible.