Quiz - April 10th COPY

Question 1

Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne

Answer 1

Organization of couturiers that is still active in French haute couture

Question 2

Turkish Trousers

Answer 2

Full legs that were gathered to fit tightly at the ankle

Question 3

Bloomers

Answer 3

Cut of the trousers of the Bloomer Costume that retained their shape after the Bloomer Costume went out of style.

Question 4

“Shot” Fabric

Answer 4

iridescent fabrics created by weaving one color in the lengthwise yarns and another in the crosswise yarns.

Question 5

Camisole/Corset Cover

Answer 5

Sheer muslin cover placed over the corset.

Question 6

Barege

Answer 6

Silk and wool blended fabric, relatively sheer, crisp and lightweight.

Question 7

Basques

Answer 7

Extensions of the bodice below the waist

Question 8

Engageantes

Answer 8

Removable lace or muslin under sleeves

Question 9

Pagoda Sleeves

Answer 9

Narrow at the shoulder and expanded abruptly to a wide mouth at the end.

Question 10

Garibaldi

Answer 10

Red blouse that was especially popular in the 1860s.

Question 11

Princess Dress

Answer 11

New one-piece style that was cut without a waistline.

Question 12

Fichus

Answer 12

Elaborately embroidered silk aprons?

Question 13

Canezou

Answer 13

Fashion term applied to a variety of accessories including fiches, muslin jackets worn over bodices and chemisette neck fillers.

Question 14

Pardessus

Answer 14

Sleeved outdoor garments

Question 15

Paletot

Answer 15

Sleeved outdoor garment that fitted the figure

Question 16

Mantle

Answer 16

three-quarter-length coat, fitted to waist in front, full at the back, with either long loose sleeves or full, shawl-like sleeves cut as part of the mantle.

Question 17

Shawl-mantle

Answer 17

loose cloak, reaching almost to the skirt hem

Question 18

Talma-mantle

Answer 18

full cloak with tasseled hood or flat collar

Question 19

Rotonde

Answer 19

Shorter version of the talma-mantle.

Question 20

Burnous

Answer 20

A hooded cape

Question 21

Zouave

Answer 21

Short, collarless jacket, trimmed with braid and often worn over a Garibaldi shirt.

Question 22

Snood

Answer 22

Net which confined the hair

Question 23

Swiss Belt

Answer 23

Cut wide with a triangular piece in front, was a popular accessory

Question 24

Cabochon Stones

Answer 24

Cut in a convex form but without facets

Question 25

Sack Jacket

Answer 25

loose, comfortable jacket with no waistline.

Question 26

Reefers

Answer 26

Pea Jackets

Question 27

Pea Jackets

Answer 27

Reefers

Question 28

Braces

Answer 28

Suspenders

Question 29

Knickerbockers

Answer 29

Sportswear garment. Loose legs and belted into a band that buckled just below the knee.

Question 30

Knickers

Answer 30

Loose legs and belted into a band that buckled just below the knee.

Question 31

Chesterfield

Answer 31

Single or double-breasted suit coat

Question 32

Frock Overcoat

Answer 32

Cut along the same lines as the frock coat but longer.

Question 33

Inverness Cape

Answer 33

Large, loose overcoat with full sleeves and a cape ending at wrist length.

Question 34

Raglan Cape

Answer 34

Full overcoat with an innovative sleeve construction

Question 35

Wide Awake

Answer 35

Top hat with a low crown and wide brim and made of felt or straw.

Question 36

Stetson Cap

Answer 36

Broad brimmed, high-crowned felt hat of beaver and rabbit skins.

Question 37

Rationals

Answer 37

Name for full knickers in England

Question 38

Mercerizing

Answer 38

Treating fabric with sodium hydroxide which improved the strength, receptivity to dyes and luster.

Question 39

Pre-Raphaelite Movement

Answer 39

Group of painters who opposed the direction of English art of the 1940s.

Question 40

Aesthetic Movement

Answer 40

Popularized form of Pre-Raphaelite philosophy that attracter painters, designers, craftsman, poets and writers.

Question 41

Art Nouveau

Answer 41

Attempt by artists and artisans to develop a style with no roots in earlier artistic forms.

Question 42

Cuirass Bodice

Answer 42

Fulness dropped to below the hips, and a semicircular frame supported the trailing skirts.

Question 43

Combination

Answer 43

garment combining the chemise and drawers into one.

Question 44

Tea Gown

Answer 44

Dress worn without a corset , loosely fitted, and softer in line than daytime or evening dresses.

Question 45

Princess Polonaise

Answer 45

When the outer fabric was looped up or draped over the hip.

Question 46

Cuirass Bodice

Answer 46

Long jacket ending in a point at the front and fitting smoothly over the hips.

Question 47

Kick-up

Answer 47

Small puff at the sleeve cap.

Question 48

Ulster

Answer 48

Long, belted coat often made with a removable shoulder cape or hood.

Question 49

Dolman

Answer 49

semifitted garment of hip to floor length that was shaped like a coat but had a wide-bottomed sleeve that was part of the body of the garment.

Question 50

Jersey

Answer 50

Wool knit fabric.

Question 51

Clocks

Answer 51

A small embroidery design

Question 52

Camisoles

Answer 52

What corset covers were now known as

Question 53

Shirtwaist

Answer 53

Blouse which became "waist"

Question 54

Tailor-mades

Answer 54

Matching jacket and skirts worn with a blouse

Question 55

Union Suits

Answer 55

"Combinations" that united drawers and undervests into one garment

Question 56

Norfolk Jacket

Answer 56

Belted sports jacket

Question 57

Inverness Cape

Answer 57

Garment with full cape covering the shoulders and arms

Question 58

Fedoras

Answer 58

Low, soft hats with a crown creased front to back

Question 59

Homburgs

Answer 59

Variant of the fedora made popular by the Prince of Wales

Question 60

Deerstalker Cap

Answer 60

Straw boaters, made of shellacked straw worn for sports.

Question 61

Kate Greenaway styles

Answer 61

Aesthetic movement influenced children's clothing

Question 62

Little Lord Fauntleroy Suits

Answer 62

Velvet tunic, ending slightly below the waist, tight knickerbockers, a wide sash, and a wide, white lace collar.