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Ma'am, I don't work here.

I was reading comments to an article which reminded me of something, so I will share it. The commenter was talking about how they don't think it much matters what corporate employee's wear and after reading their explanation, I had to agree with them.  They have been taken for an emloyee in numerous stores, though they weren't wearing anything remotely akin the the employee official wear. I've had this happen a lot.  My most recent incident was in Target.  I'm sure anyone reading knows what Target employees wear, but for those of you who do not, they wear khaki slacks and red button down short sleeved shirts.  Some days I might wear dark wash jeans and a tank top.  Mainly I look like an overweight yoga instructor in my black loungy yoga type pants, with a grey tank top that has some holes from the cats in them.  Actually I probably look like I'm on the verge of being a homeless person.  I'm not sure why anyone would approach me. But, on this day I'm ...