Fashion Merchandising Midterm Review

In which stage of the fashion cycle is a trend considered dull and boring because the market is saturated?

• Introduction

• Decline

• Rise

• Obsolescence

Jahlia typically purchases fashions when the prices are most expensive. In which stage of the fashion cycle is she buying?

• Introduction

• Peak

• Rise

• Obsolescence

Which fashion theory suggests that fashion trends start among the upper class and then are gradually accepted by the masses?

• Trickle-across

• Trickle-down

• Trickle-out

• Trickle-up

Jade received a promotion at the apparel manufacturing plant. Her role requires her to be responsible for all operations and employees. She will be performing in which role?

• Visual merchandiser

• Manager

• Showroom salesperson

• Traveling sales representative

Fashion followers execute which behavior in responding to styles?

• They are the first to purchase and wear new styles.

• They like fashions that are unique

• Make the most of their clothing purchases during the introduction stage

• Wear a new style only after it is widely accepted

Which fibers are man-made, durable, and used for dresses?

• cotton and wool

• nylon and polyester

• rayon and wool

• silk and spandex

What are the two classifications of natural fibers?

• Protein and cellulosic

• wool and rayon

• flax and cellulosic

• protien and leather

Josh normally purchases regular-sized, tailored clothing. Based on this information, what is John’s range of height?

• 5'5 to 5'7

• 5'8 to 5'11

• 6' to 6'3

• 6'4 and over

Apparel for babies and toddlers younger than three years old is classified as:

• activewear

• children's

• infants

• kids wear

Hanes undershirts can be found in stores such as Target, JCPenney, Macy’s, Ross and Wal-Mart. Which distribution strategy are they using?

• Exclusive

• Industrial

• Intensive

• Selective