Fashion Silhouette Quiz

What is the main characteristic of the A-line silhouette?

• fitted at the hips and gradually widens towards the hem, resembling the letter 'A'.

• loose and flowy from top to bottom.

• tight-fitting from top to bottom.

• flares out at the shoulders and narrows at the waist.

What is the main characteristic of the empire silhouette?

• a low waistline that sits at the hips.

• a high waistline that sits just below the bust.

• a fitted bodice with a flared skirt.

• a dropped waistline that sits at the natural waist.

What is the main characteristic of the sheath silhouette?

• Boxy and shapeless

• Loose and baggy fit

• A-line shape

• close-fitting, narrow shape that follows the natural curves of the body.

What is the main characteristic of the mermaid silhouette?

• a loose and flowy bodice.

• a straight and narrow shape from top to bottom.

• a high neckline and long sleeves.

• a fitted bodice and a flare at the bottom, resembling the shape of a mermaid's tail.

What is the main characteristic of the ball gown silhouette?

• fitted at the waist and drastically widens towards the hem, resembling the shape of a ball

• loose and flowy from top to bottom.

• tight-fitting from top to bottom.

• flares out at the shoulders and narrows at the waist.

What is the defining feature of a sheath dress?

• A) Flared skirt
  

• B) Fitted throughout the body
  

• C) High waistline
  

• D) Full, voluminous skirt

The empire silhouette is known for which of the following characteristics?

• A) A tight fit with a dramatic flare
  

• B) A high waistline that sits just below the bust
  

• C) A full skirt that extends from the waist down
  

• D) A straight and narrow shape

Which silhouette is typically associated with formal events and features a full, voluminous skirt that flares out from the waist?

• A) A-line
  

• B) Ballgown
  

• C) Sheath
  

• D) Empire

What distinguishes the A-line silhouette from the other silhouettes?

• A) It is fitted at the hips and flares dramatically.
  

• B) It is defined by a straight cut from the shoulders to the hem.
  

• C) It has a gradual flare from the waist to the hem, creating an "A" shape.
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• D) It has a bodice that hugs the body tightly