all about fashion Flashcards
(31 cards)
Fill in the blank: The 1990s were marked by the popularity of __________ jeans.
baggy.
Fill in the blank: The concept of __________ involves creating clothing that is not only stylish but also environmentally friendly.
sustainable fashion.
Fill in the blank: The fashion trend characterized by oversized silhouettes and bright colors in the 1980s is known as __________.
power dressing.
Fill in the blank: The trend of __________ involves clothing that is produced quickly and cheaply to meet consumer demand.
fast fashion.
How does fashion affect consumer behavior?
Fashion trends can drive purchasing decisions and brand loyalty.
Consumers often buy products to align with current trends.
How does fashion impact mental health?
Fashion can influence self-esteem and confidence levels.
Wearing clothes that make one feel good can enhance mood.
How has fashion impacted our daily lives?
Fashion influences our self-expression and identity.
It affects how we perceive ourselves and how others perceive us.
In what ways does fashion contribute to the economy?
The fashion industry generates significant revenue and employment opportunities.
It encompasses design, manufacturing, retail, and marketing sectors.
Multiple Choice: What was a major influence on fashion in the 1980s?
A) The Great Depression
B) The Cold War
C) The Internet
D) The Civil Rights Movement
B) The Cold War.
Multiple Choice: Which fashion designer is known for their work with bold prints and vibrant colors?
A) Coco Chanel
B) Versace
C) Ralph Lauren
D) Giorgio Armani
B) Versace.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following brands is associated with fast fashion?
A) Gucci
B) H&M
C) Prada
D) Chanel
B) H&M.
True or False: Athleisure became a dominant trend in the late 2010s.
True.
True or False: Sustainable fashion gained prominence in the 2020s.
True.
True or False: The 1990s saw a return to minimalism in fashion.
True.
True or False: The 2020s fashion trends prioritize comfort over style.
True.
What 2020s trend focuses on the use of recycled materials in fashion?
Sustainable fashion.
What decade is known for the rise of punk fashion?
The 1980s.
What does the term ‘Capsule Wardrobe’ refer to?
A collection of essential clothing items that do not go out of style.
What iconic fashion item became a staple in the 1980s, often associated with Madonna?
The lace glove.
What is the significance of the Met Gala in the fashion industry?
It is a fundraising gala for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute and showcases high fashion.
What is the term for clothing designed to be worn for a short period and then discarded?
Fast fashion.
What major fashion event took place in 1989 that influenced global fashion?
The fall of the Berlin Wall.
What role does fashion play in social interactions?
Fashion can serve as a social signal and a means of communication.
It often reflects cultural and social status.
What style emerged in the 2000s that combined vintage and modern elements?
Eclecticism.
