Understanding Fashion Terminology

What is design in the context of art?

• The arrangement of elements of art and principles of design.

• A currently accepted style of the moment.

• A style that has captured the attention of consumers.

• The outline contour of a garment.

What are fabrics?

• Material of which a garment is made.

• Expensive, high quality dresses.

• The sum total of elements determining styles.

• A male or female designer of a couture house.

What is style in fashion?

• Design created for a product to appeal to beauty.

• A style that has captured consumer attention.

• The outline contour of a garment.

• A currently accepted style of the moment.

What does fashion refer to?

• A currently accepted style of the moment.

• Expensive, high quality dresses.

• The arrangement of elements of art.

• The sum total of elements determining styles.

What is a fad?

• A style that has captured consumer attention briefly.

• A male or female designer of a couture house.

• The outline contour of a garment.

• Design created for a product.

What is a look in fashion?

• The sum total of elements determining styles.

• A currently accepted style of the moment.

• Material of which a garment is made.

• Expensive, high quality dresses.

What does couture signify?

• Expensive, high quality originally designed dresses.

• A style that has captured consumer attention.

• The outline contour of a garment.

• A currently accepted style of the moment.

Who is a couturier?

• A designer of a couture house.

• A style that has captured consumer attention.

• The sum total of elements determining styles.

• Material of which a garment is made.

What is a silhouette?

• The outline contour of a garment.

• A currently accepted style of the moment.

• Expensive, high quality dresses.

• A style that has captured consumer attention.