It's unprofessional to make comments about your employees' wardrobe.
Brandy thinks that her employee Janet's shirt is rather ugly despite being workplace appropriate.
Brandy wants to talk about Janet's shirt.
Brandy asks Janet where she got her top, but doesn't mention any opinion on the look of the top.
Brandy tells Janet that her top isn't very flattering and looks gaudy.
Janet lets Brandy know where the top was bought and doesn't think twice about Brandy's question.
Janet feels uncomfortable working with Brandy and asks for a transfer, feeling insulted.