Ask Nic: Can I Wear My Team’s Colors at the Office?
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So your team made it to the postseason and you want to be spirited on the clock but don’t want any of your corporate acquaintances to see you in your most prized (yet juvenile) article of clothing—that authentic #87 Sidney Crosby jersey? I salute and support this decision, and not just because I am a New York Rangers fan. What I can't support is seeing grown men or women in mesh tops with numbers on their backs. (Unless they really play on the particular teams they're outfitted for—and yes, the company softball team counts.)
But I digress. Before we dive into my suggested rules of good game day apparel etiquette, here is the rest of my list of festive fan practices I suggest you retire, effective immediately.