Fashion Design Trivia 2

Question 1

Which designer is credited with introducing the 'little black dress' in the 1920s?

Accepted Answer

Coco Chanel

Answer

Christian Dior

Answer

Yves Saint Laurent

Answer

Elsa Schiaparelli

Question 2

What term describes custom, hand-fitted high fashion made for a specific client?

Accepted Answer

Haute couture

Answer

Pret-a-porter

Answer

Fast fashion

Answer

Bespoke tailoring

Question 3

Which natural fiber is harvested from the cocoon of a silkworm?

Accepted Answer

Silk

Answer

Linen

Answer

Wool

Answer

Cotton

Question 4

The 'New Look' silhouette of 1947, with a cinched waist and full skirt, was created by whom?

Accepted Answer

Christian Dior

Answer

Cristobal Balenciaga

Answer

Hubert de Givenchy

Answer

Pierre Cardin

Question 5

Which color is traditionally associated with mourning in most Western cultures?

Accepted Answer

Black

Answer

White

Answer

Red

Answer

Purple

Question 6

What is the name for the seasonal showcase where designers present collections to buyers and press?

Accepted Answer

Runway show

Answer

Trunk show

Answer

Lookbook

Answer

Pop-up

Question 7

Denim fabric is traditionally dyed with which natural dye?

Accepted Answer

Indigo

Answer

Madder

Answer

Cochineal

Answer

Saffron