I've worn a suit to most of my interviews, including that for my current position. Edited to add: I am surprised at "patent leather shoes" - for daytime busine

I've worn a suit to most of my interviews, including that for my current position. Edited to add: I am surprised at "patent leather shoes" - for daytime business attire that's neither common nor traditional (which isn't necessarily a problem, but is certainly bolder). It's also possible he didn't actually mean "patent leather".