Are jeans and a suit coat acceptable in the San Fran office?

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Acceptable as in not inappropriate? Sure.

Considered a crime of timeless male fashion? Absolutely.

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Just throw in some Reebok high tops and you'll have the Zach Morris look from Saved by the Bell

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It's not San Fran.

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Yes, if you're 45 years old

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Completely acceptable. My client was Levi's.

Agree with k1, only if you wear white sneakers as well, btw extra points for sporting dad jeans

Jesus am I that far behind? 27m and I wear jeans and a blazer all the time on fridays.

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