clothing

[Farrell]

Arrrrrggggggghhhhhhh!!!!!!!! I'm with Mark Wisner, it's what is under the shirt that counts. Neatness is definately important - just to show respect for the client, but whether it's blue shirt with name, shorts or tux - as long as you convey an air of respect, I think you are A-OK.

Terry Farrell
  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Wimblees@AOL.COM>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 11:10 AM
Subject: Re: clothing


> In a message dated 6/20/02 4:43:36 PM Central Daylight Time, 
> grandrestorations@yahoo.com writes:
> 
> 
> > I wear a short sleeved work shirt
> > (happens to be light blue, other colors would
> > work) on which I had embroidered my first name
> > above one pocket and a grand piano with the
> > company name above the other pocket.  
> 
> I see that others wear your name on the shirt, in some form or another. I am 
> sorry, but to me that brings our profession down to the level of a janitor, 
> plumber or auto mechanic. I can see the plastic name tag, used by doctors. 
> But anything embroidered on a shirt, to me, is "low class." We are supposed 
> to be high class people, invited into not only the home, but usually in the 
> best room of the home. I want to present myself as professionally as 
> possible, and an embroidered shirt just doesn't cut it.
> 
> Just my view
> 
> Wim 
>