Prom Quiz (Round 1: Fashion)

For women, long hairstyles became popular in the 1920s

• True

• False

Men’s “plus-four” pants were popular with which sport?

• Tennis

• Polo

• Golf

• Rugby

What was the name of the popular synthetic fabric that replaced silk?

• Nylon

• Rayon

• Lycra

• Polyester

What was the name of the new short hairstyle favored by women?

• Eton Crop

• Beehive

• Bob

• Pixie

The androgynous style popular with 1920s women was called what?

• Empire Line

• Roaring Rage

• New Look

• La Garçonne

What are “Oxford bags,” a popular men’s fashion in the 1920s?

• Wide-Leg Trousers

• Soft Collared Shirts

• Flat Caps

• Two-Toned Shoes

With the popularity of shorter hemlines, the sale of what item boomed?

• Stockings

• Nail Polish

• Sandals

• Bloomers

What nickname was given to stylish, modern young women in the 1920s?

• Jazz Girls

• Flappers

• Swing Sisters

• Floppers

During the 1920s rhinestones (so-called because they were manufactured on the Rhine River) made 'bling' popular by Chanel. By whom were they invented?

• Lorenzo Hubbell

• Joseph Zales

• Fred Harvey

• Daniel Swarovski

Many women chose to assert a new sense of feminine power. Which of the following options was NOT a feature of a cosmetics look from the '20s?

• Mascara on eyelashes

• Very pale pinks lipsticks outlined with a pencil

• Bow-shaped lips

• Ivory pale skin