Costume Design quiz

What is a costume?

• Anything not worn in a play that gives some information about the world

• What you wear when it's spooky season (Halloween)

• genre of clothing such as casual, black tie, etc...

• Anything worn that gives information about a character or a play.

When did Costumes Become Important in stage productions?

• Middle Ages and Renaissance

• Ancient World

• Baroque and Rococo period

• 19th Century

Worn by women, men and children in the Renaissance Era. It's a ruffle at the neck of the shirt of chemise

• Collar

• Berets

• Ruffs

• Hennin

Resting Places of the dead are major sources of information about

• Ancient Greece

• Egypt

• Rome

• Rome

Dress worn by woman or men in the Middle Ages

• Bliaud

• Chemise

• tunic

• Hennin

Renowned for its corsets, bonnets, top hats, bustles and petticoats.

• 13th Century

• 16th Century

• 17th Century

• 19th Century

True or False:

Theatrical costumes are designed to support the script.

• True

• False

Known for its strangeness, asymmetry, delicacy and lightness of detail and its  ornate beauty was further accentuated by the use of fabrics. 

• 19th Century

• 18th Century (Rococo Period)

• Middle Ages

• Renaissance Era

Had costumes that represented stock characters such as serving girl, doctor, harlequin, etc..

• Commedia dell'arte

• Religious rituals in the Ancient World

• Shakesperean plays

• Baroque/Rococo Period

Fashion went from strict corseted dresses to the “anything goes” attitude of today

• 19th Century

• Renaissance Era

• 20th Century

• Baroque and Rococo Period