B ack-to-School Shopping” is a says this type of shopping is only for students? You know who also needs to start the school year fresh? School nutrition professionals! And I’m not talking about your basic food service uniform. Since the field of school nutrition can be very operational and functional; it’s easy to think there is no place for fashion, but that is a silly lie we tell ourselves! School nutrition profession- als deserve to have the latest “drip” (What is drip? Refer here ) that is both functional and fashionable! If you don’t think that these two things can exist, or that you have to spend a fortune to feel good at work, think again! phrase typically associated with students purchasing new sup- plies and clothing to start the new school year fresh. But who In the food service world, there is a bal- ancing act of looking professional while being comfortable enough to work in kitchens, walk the floor at a food show, or run from one building to another. Focusing on pant selection is a great way to balance these two needs in a creative way even if you do have to wear a specific shirt/blouse or shoe for work. Why Pants? The key to finding great pants as a school nutrition profession- al is making sure they provide flexibility and mobility while also maintaining a classic “office” look (but with a twist!). The key ingredients to these types of pants are Nylon, spandex, and or elastane within the fabric listing; and if polyester is included, you will have less wrinkling! The options on the next page, starting with most expensive to least expen- sive, will give you some great ideas for being fashionable and functional in a professional way!
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