Once references to the classic about the dress code, I will recall the most famous example, and then wonder why nobody remembers it.

This asteroid was spotted in a telescope only once, in 1909, by a Turkish astronomer.
The Astronomer. The astronomer then his remarkable discovery.
The International Astronomical Congress. But nobody believed him, and all
He was dressed in Turkish. Such people are these adults!
Fortunately for the reputation of asteroid B-612, the Turkish Sultan said
Wearing a European dress under the threat of death. In 1920
This year, the astronomer announced his discovery. This time he was
He was dressed in the latest fashion, and everyone agreed with him.

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry "The Little Prince"