{"id":816,"date":"2021-06-14T18:15:34","date_gmt":"2021-06-14T18:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/how-office-wear-has-evolved\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T11:22:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T11:22:20","slug":"how-office-wear-has-evolved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/id\/how-office-wear-has-evolved\/","title":{"rendered":"How Office Wear Has Evolved"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/id\/\">PTSansan.co.id<\/a><\/strong><\/b> &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/id\/2021\/02\/26\/sejarah-seragam-kerja\/\">In our previous writing<\/a>, we have explained the history of how the first uniform was created and distributed until it\u2019s finally used everywhere. Well, in addition to its ever-changing uses, office wear has also evolved a lot in terms of design and silhouettes, especially in the last 100 years. Curious as to how it\u2019s changed throughout these years? Let\u2019s explore on a journey of how office wear has evolved from time to time.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6130\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6130\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6130 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Model-Seragam-Kantor-dari-Waktu-ke-Waktu-03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Model-Seragam-Kantor-dari-Waktu-ke-Waktu-03.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Model-Seragam-Kantor-dari-Waktu-ke-Waktu-03.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6130\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a0Photo : Insider<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><b>Early 20th Century<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In the early 20th century, office wear was blatantly formal. Women generally wore long dresses or skirts, while men wore full suits. The colors chosen also tended to be neutral and less colorful. Although there were times when these suits would be mixed up with a more cheerful haircut, the style pretty much looked conservative and completely covered, even in the summer.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6128\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6128\" style=\"width: 188px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6128 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Model-Seragam-Kantor-dari-Waktu-ke-Waktu-07-188x300-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"188\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Model-Seragam-Kantor-dari-Waktu-ke-Waktu-07-188x300-1.jpg 188w, https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Model-Seragam-Kantor-dari-Waktu-ke-Waktu-07.jpg 501w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6128\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a0Photo : Insider<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><b>Mid 20th Century<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Entering the 1960s, office wear underwent a significant development. Leaving conservative style at the front door of the long gone <i>roaring twenties<\/i>, workwear in this era had become more minimalist, with slim silhouettes and more diverse colors. Pastel colors dominated the trend of women&#8217;s work clothes, while thin ties with striped motifs dominated men&#8217;s professional attire in the 60s.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6129\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6129\" style=\"width: 187px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6129 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Model-Seragam-Kantor-dari-Waktu-ke-Waktu-08-187x300-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"187\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Model-Seragam-Kantor-dari-Waktu-ke-Waktu-08-187x300-1.jpg 187w, https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Model-Seragam-Kantor-dari-Waktu-ke-Waktu-08.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 187px) 100vw, 187px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6129\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo : Insider<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><b>1970s era<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In the 1970s, skirts as a primary women\u2019s dress code slowly shifted to pants with loose models. Two reasons were behind this trend. The first one was due to the feminist movement, but the other and the most common one was because pants were generally more comfortable to use than skirts. For men, styles had not changed that much, suits were still commonly used, but with wider collars and wider ties.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6132\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6132\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6132 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Model-Seragam-Kantor-dari-Waktu-ke-Waktu-05.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Model-Seragam-Kantor-dari-Waktu-ke-Waktu-05.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Model-Seragam-Kantor-dari-Waktu-ke-Waktu-05.jpg 701w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6132\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo : Insider<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><b>1980s decade<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The 1980s saw women\u2019s workwear drastically adopt men&#8217;s dress code, with a large blazer and trousers. The men didn&#8217;t want to be left behind either as they began to adopt some new, more relaxed trends, such as power suits featuring suspenders, striped motifs, and the addition of softer shoulder pads on blazers.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6131\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6131\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6131 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Model-Seragam-Kantor-dari-Waktu-ke-Waktu-04-300x214-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Model-Seragam-Kantor-dari-Waktu-ke-Waktu-04-300x214-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Model-Seragam-Kantor-dari-Waktu-ke-Waktu-04.jpg 701w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6131\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo : Insider<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><b>1990s to Early 2000s: Business Casual<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Entering the new millennium, &#8216;business casual&#8217; style was gaining popularity, with turtlenecks and khakis being the main elements of this trend. The &#8216;business casual&#8217; dress for women also began to flourish throughout the 90s. The rapid growth of this &#8216;business casual&#8217; trend was quite perplexing for the HR at that time.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6127\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6127\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6127 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Model-Seragam-Kantor-dari-Waktu-ke-Waktu-06.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Model-Seragam-Kantor-dari-Waktu-ke-Waktu-06.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Model-Seragam-Kantor-dari-Waktu-ke-Waktu-06.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6127\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo : Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><b>21st Century to Present<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As per now, office wear can be generally classified into two main styles. Formal suits are still very commonly used in the financial sector and high-end businesses, such as banks, law firms, and others. On the other hand, in other industries, such as the creative industry or startups, workers tend to adopt a rather casual style of workwear, while still maintaining a professional look.<\/p>\n<p>So, among the various workwear trends in the last 100 years, which office wear trend is your favourite? No need to worry, with the production capacity of Dyeing Finishing PT. Sansan Saudaratex Jaya Textile Division which reaches up to 2,000,000 meters\/month, we accept any Job Order\/Makloon\/CMT for Sizing, RFD\/PFD, Dyeing, and Finishing processes for all types of woven fabrics, including workwear or work uniforms.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3875 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/02-PT-Sansan.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"167\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The specialty of our products is uniform fabrics (Cotton, TC\/TR) which require color stability in large quantities and have high washing resistance (using the Vat Dyeing method). For more info, <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.ptsansan.co.id\/id\/job-order-textile\/\">please contact us by clicking this page for reservations and further information.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Source<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/work-clothes-history-2018-6\">Insider<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/victorboss.co.uk\/history-of-formal-wear\/\">Victorboss<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PTSansan.co.id &#8211;\u00a0In our previous writing, we have explained the history of how the first uniform was created and distributed until it\u2019s finally used everywhere. 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