How Well Aware of Fashion Flashcards

Introduction to the F

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Regional fashion markets
Chicago and Atlanta
Regional fashion market centers
La,, Miami and Dallas
Unique because it is neither a regional fashion market center or a fashion market.
New York
The first major general merchandise mart was built in...
Chicago
____ is still the center of fashion designing activities because it is the capital of cultural and fashion inspiration and information
New York City
The garment district in NYC is principally used today for...
Sales
Trade shows are usually held in...
Regional trading areas outside of major market areas. (eg. Magic in Vegas).
___ and ___ are often cites for trade shows.
Hotels and Civic Centers
Both ___ and ___ goods are shown at trade shows.
Foreign, Domestic
The _____ ______ is open to Paris designers only.
The Chambre Syndicale
Polices the industry to prevent misuse of creative design.
Chambre Syndicale
Provides service to the entire French fashion industry.
Chambre Syndicale
Members must present collections twice a year, (Jan/July) and with 75 garments or more.
Chambre Syndicale
To offset the decline in sales of Haute Couture apparel, couturiers haveā€¦
Entered the ready to wear business Established boutiques Entered into licensing agreements
The French equivalent to American ready to wear is...
the pret a porter.