Which of the following go through fashion cycles?

• length of skirts

• details and designs colors

• colors

• all of the above

Which of the following can affect the rate at which fashions cycle?

• technology

• worldwide communications

• economics

• all of the above

The wearing of elaborate headdresses and ornate jewelry to display a certain status among early tribes of people is an example of a _______ influence on fashion.

• historical

• social

• technological

• economic

The influence of technology on fashion_______.

• allows fashion designing and production to be done faster and with greater accuracy

• allows people to have more clothes than in the past

• has caused delays and requires many more people to perform the work

• both A and B

During the Middle Ages, sumptuary laws were laws that regulated_______.

• what each class of people could wear

• what fashion designers could design

• prices of clothing

• the types of fashion that could be used

A particular style of apparel that is popular at a given time.

• custom

• fashion

• classic

• fad

A style that stays in fashion for a long time

• classic

• custom

• heritage

• fashion trend

A tradition that has been handed down from one generation to the next

• custom

• fashion classic

• fashion cycle

• fad

The periodic return of specific styles and general shapes

• heritage

• fashion cycle

• fashion trend

• ready-to-wear

Something that quickly becomes popular, but only for a short time

• fad

• classic

• fashion trend

• style