Victorian Era Quiz

How did the role of interiors change during the Victorian era?

• Ornate decor became exclusive to the wealthy

• Remained unchanged

• Industrialism allowed ornate decor to be mass produced

• The hand-made decorations were now affordable

What are NOT common patterns in the victorian style?

• Geometric Patterns

• Vine patterns

• Floral patterns

• Oriental rugs

Select the fabric from the image that is typically used in upholstery.

• Brocade

• Cotton

• Polyester

• Rayon

What are the different characteristics of victorian furniture?

• Parquet wood

• Cabriole legs

• Sleek designs

• White furniture

What is cloisonne?

• A type of wood carving

• A method of decorating metalwork objects with colored material held in place

• A type of fabric pattern

• A style of painting

What did Elsie De Wolfe do before Interior Design?

• Film director

• Actress

• Author

• Nothing, she was always an Interior Designer

What was NOT a characteristic of Elsie De Wolfe's style?

• Large Mirrors

• Chaise Lounge Chairs

• Deep Mahogany wood

• Pale colors

Did Elsie De Wolfe work for others?

• Yes, she was hired by others

• No, she only designed her house