Vocab 1

Accessories are

• The articles added to complete or enhance outfits.

• The articles added to distract others

Bed, bath, and kitchen textiles

• Home Furnishings

• Domestics

• Accessories

Apparel for babies and toddlers younger than 3 years of age

• Women's

• Children

• Infant

Womenswear: All apparel worn by females aged ______ and over.

• 12

• 16

• 14

Menswear: All apparel for males aged ________and over

• 17

• 16

• 15

• 14

_______ are Researchers and forecasters who provide information about colors and other trends that are occurring in the consumer marketplace

• Promoters:

• Consultants

• Auxiliary group

_________ are Individuals and groups of individuals that support and function simultaneously with the retail, apparel manufacturing, and textile segments of the fashion industry.

• Auxiliary group

• Consultants:

• Promoters:

_________are Trade associations, trade publications, models, modeling agencies, photographers, and others that play a part in promoting the merchandise.

• Consultants:

• Auxiliary group:

• Promoters:

What is the Apparel manufacturing segment

• That part of the fashion industry that produces finished garments and accessories.

• The articles added to complete or enhance outfits.

• Fabrics used for furniture coverings, window treatments, and miscellaneous decorative home accessories.

__________The part of the fashion industry that includes selling merchandise directly to consumers.

• Textile segment:

• Retail segment: