Fashion Design Fashion Designers 2

Question 1

Which designer is credited with introducing the 'New Look' in 1947, featuring cinched waists and full skirts?

Accepted Answer

Christian Dior

Answer

Christian Dior debuted the 'New Look' in 1947, redefining post-war femininity.

Question 2

Coco Chanel is best known for liberating women from which restrictive garment?

Accepted Answer

The corset

Answer

Chanel popularized comfortable, corset-free silhouettes for women.

Question 3

Which Italian designer founded a luxury house famous for the interlocking 'GG' logo?

Accepted Answer

Guccio Gucci

Answer

Guccio Gucci founded Gucci in Florence in 1921.

Question 4

Yves Saint Laurent introduced which iconic garment for women in 1966?

Accepted Answer

Le Smoking tuxedo suit

Answer

Le Smoking was a tailored tuxedo suit that redefined women's eveningwear.

Question 5

Which American designer is associated with the polo shirt and the Polo brand?

Accepted Answer

Ralph Lauren

Answer

Ralph Lauren built an empire around preppy American style and the Polo logo.

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