Is formal office dress code dead?

Goldman Sachs becomes latest firm to issue new guidelines allowing more flexibility over work attire

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The traditional City uniform appears to be on the way out
(Image credit: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

Goldman Sachs has become the latest corporate behemoth to relax its office dress code, part of a wider trend that could soon see the traditional suit and tie become extinct.

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