Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 7th February 1994

Dilbert//1759, first published 32 years ago on Monday 7th February 1994

Tags

approved underwear list blue jeans forbidden clothes morale new casual dress code shorts tanktops

Official transcript

"I thought it necessary to provide detailed guidelines to our new casual dress code."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I THOUGHT IT NECESSARY TO PROVIDE DETAILED GUIDELINES TO OUR NEW CASUAL DRESS CODE.

FORBIDDEN CLOTHING INCLUDES : SHORTS, TANK TOPS, TEE SHIRTS, SHIRTS WITH SLOGANS, BLUE JEANS, SNEAKERS, AND SANDALS .

MY MORALE IS SOARING.

APPENDIX "A" IS THE APPROVED UNDERWEAR LIST

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "Forbidden Fashion"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dilbert, a bespectacled man with a receding hairline, sitting at his desk, looking at a computer screen. He is wearing a red shirt and black pants. A woman, also wearing a yellow shirt and black pants, stands beside him, holding a piece of paper.

• The woman says, "I thought it necessary to provide detailed guidelines to our new casual dress code."
• Dilbert responds, "Forbidden clothing includes: shorts, tank tops, tee shirts, shirts with slogans, blue jeans, sneakers, and sandals."
• The woman adds, "My morale is soaring."
• Dilbert then says, "Appendix 'A' is the approved underwear list."

The comic strip is a humorous commentary on the strictness of corporate dress codes and the absurdity of including specific guidelines for underwear.

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