Can I Wear Shorts to the Office?

A reader wonders if bare knees in the workplace will come across as unprofessional.

Is it possible to wear shorts to work? I have seen chic Parisiennes of all ages wearing “city” walking shorts with and without a cuff, creased and uncreased. I think they would look good in an office setting as well as the street, but I also worry that they don’t seem professional enough. Can you be taken seriously in shorts? And if so, what shorts are best? — Susan, Pittsburgh

With global warming comes the revision of all sorts of dress codes. When it is very hot, the idea of wearing long pants becomes increasingly unappealing, for

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