Rock'n Fashion

What is the name of the jacked made popular by Marlon Brando in the movie 'The Wild One' and adopted by the rockers all around the globe?

• Perfecto Jacket

• Brando Jacket

• Wild Jacket

• Rocker Jacket

Answer explanation

Perfecto is a brand of leather motorcycle jackets designed by Irving Schott in 1928. This jacket was worn by icons such as Marlon Brando in the 1953 movie 'The Wild One' and became a trademark of the rocker's style.

The _______ style was popular among rebels and rockers in the 1950's. The name is a reference to the product the men used in their hair to make it shiny.

• Comber

• Moisture

• Greaser

• Shinier

Answer explanation

The product that men used to make their hair shiny and in place was informally called 'grease'.

The Beatles, when they decided to wear modern and more sophisticated suits, made this style very popular. The style is called:

• Rocker

• Mod

• Indie

• Suited

Answer explanation

Mod is short for modernist, and refers to the style adopted by people who listened to modern music (rock and jazz) and wore stylish and sophisticated clothes.

This style, adopted by rockers such as Jimmy Hendrix, Janis Joplin and even The Beatles, was all about bright colors, unusual shapes, natural fabrics and freedom. This style is known as:

• Bright style

• Free style

• Hippie style

• Rocker style

Answer explanation

The ___ style was made popular by rock icons such as Marc Bolan and David Bowie. This style blended together men and women’s looks, and made them shiny, extravagand and outrageous.

• Shocking style

• Shining style

• Glam style

• Metal style

Answer explanation

Glam is short for glamorous. The style was developed in the United Kingdom in the early 1970s and was adopted by musicians who wore outrageous costumes, makeup, and hairstyles, particularly platform shoes and a lot of glitter.

The ____ style was introduced to the world by the Ramones. When it arrived in the UK, it became a real fashion statement, with fashion designers helping develop and spread the style.

• Metal

• Punk

• Disco

• Rocker

Answer explanation

The style that started in New York as something raw and simple chaged completely when arrived in the UK. In the UK the punks made their clothes a statement meant to chock. The aggressive looks became the punk trademark.

Attraction to mystery, to the unknown, literary romanticism, morbidity, existentialism, religious symbolism, or supernatural mysticism: these were ideas that surrounded the _____ rock universe. And they would be shown and celebrated in fashion by the ____ style.

• Punk / Punk

• Metal / Metal

• Grunge / Grunge

• Gothic / Goth

Answer explanation

Nirvana popularized a musical style that became known as ______. As usual, people followed their musical icons and made their choice of clothes a fashion statement.

• Punk

• Heavy Metal

• Grunge

• Garage Rock

Answer explanation

Grunge was known for its lack of concern in regards to fashion. And this detachment is exactly what made it a celebrated fashion style.