India, June 30 -- A Reddit post has sparked discussion around workplace attire and perceived double standards. In a post titled "Dresscode double standards: crop tops ok, slippers not ok", a user named @peela_doodh12 shared an incident from his workplace-a digital news company that reportedly has no official dress code-where he was instructed by his boss not to wear slippers to the office.

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"I work at a digital news website where there's no official dress code. Some women coworkers wear crop tops that expose the navel and I have no issue with that," the post begins. "But here's what bothers me: I was once told by my boss not to wear s...