Style And Fashion Terminology Trivia Quiz

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1. What does "Boho-Chic" style represent?

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"Boho-Chic" style represents a blend of bohemian and hippie aesthetics, characterized by free-spirited, eclectic, and unconventional fashion choices.

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Welcome to our "Style and Fashion Terminology! Trivia Quiz"!” This quiz is tailored to test your knowledge of fashion terminology and industry jargon. Explore a diverse range of questions covering fashion terms, style concepts, designer labels, and iconic fashion moments. Challenge yourself with multiple-choice questions to assess your understanding of... see morekey terms in the fashion world. Whether you're a fashion enthusiast looking to expand your vocabulary or someone curious to learn more about the language of style, this quiz offers an engaging opportunity to explore the fascinating world of fashion terminology. Test your fashion IQ and see how well-versed you are in the language of style and fashion with our exciting trivia quiz!
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2. What is a "Maxi Dress"?

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A "Maxi Dress" is a long dress that typically reaches the ankles, known for its flowing and elongated silhouette.

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3. What is "Athleisure" fashion?

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"Athleisure" fashion refers to clothing designed for both exercise and everyday wear, combining elements of athletic wear with casual, streetwear-inspired styles.

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4. Balloon, batwing, bell, and bishop are all types of what?

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The correct answer is "sleeves" because all the other options - pants, capes, and bras - are different types of clothing items, whereas balloon, batwing, bell, and bishop are all types of sleeve designs commonly found in clothing.

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5. Which is the odd one out?

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"Duck" is a heavy linen or cotton canvas used for sails, etc., and derived from the Dutch "doek", meaning “cloth” or “canvas.” All the others are fabrics made from animal hair.

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6. What is a "Capsule Wardrobe"?

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A "Capsule Wardrobe" is a small collection of essential clothing items designed to be versatile, timeless, and easily mix-and-matchable to create various outfits.

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7. What does "Avant-garde" mean in fashion?

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"Avant-garde" in fashion describes innovative and experimental styles that push the boundaries of traditional fashion norms and conventions.

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8. Which of these items would you wear on your shoes?

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An "aglet" is the tiny metal or plastic cladding at the end of a shoelace that stops it from unraveling. As for the rest: an aiguillette is a military shoulder decoration; a "baguette" is a loaf of bread (and a handbag shaped like the loaf); a "braguette" is a codpiece; and a "coquette" is a flirty girl.

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9. What would you be using when goffering pleats or frills in a piece of fabric?

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A tube-shaped goffering iron is used to press frills, pleats and other narrow, awkward items.

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10. The term ligne is used to measure:

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"Ligne" is the official term of button measurements, originally based on the breadth of a candle’s wick.

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What does "Boho-Chic" style represent?
What is a "Maxi Dress"?
What is "Athleisure" fashion?
Balloon, batwing, bell, and bishop are all types of what?
Which is the odd one out?
What is a "Capsule Wardrobe"?
What does "Avant-garde" mean in fashion?
Which of these items would you wear on your shoes?
What would you be using when goffering pleats or frills in a...
The term ligne is used to measure:
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