Chapter 3 Review

Which dress style is close fitting and shaped by darts?

• Sheath

• A-line

• Shift

• Empire

Which dress style is a loose fitting dress, popular in the 1920s, with no waistline seam?

• Shift or chemise (Shuh-Meez)

• Ball gown

• Mermaid dress

• Empire waist dress

• Sheath dress

Which dress style flares out to the hemline, resembles an A, and was introduced by Christian Dior in 1955?

• A-Line

• Sheath

• Mermaid

• Ball Gown

Which dress style is close fitting with vertical seams and flares toward the bottom?

• Princess

• A-line

• Sheath

• Empire

What type of dress has a high waistline?

• Empire dress

• Sheath dress

• A-line dress

• Ball gown

Which dress style has a long torso with the seam between the bodice and the skirt down toward the hips?

• Lowered waistline dress style

• Empire waist dress style

• A-line dress style

• Princess seam dress style

Which dress style is large, billowy, and hangs loosely from the shoulders?

• Tent dresses

• Sheath dresses

• Bodycon dresses

• Pencil dresses

Which dress style has blousy fullness above the waist and is usually belted with a fitted skirt?

• Blouson

• Sheath

• A-line

• Shift

Which dress style is described as long, semi-fitted, tailored shirts usually belted or with a sash?

• Shirtwaist

• Peplum

• Empire

• Sheath

Which dress style is a heavy dress that usually closes down the front like a coat?

• Coat dresses

• Shift dresses

• Sundresses

• Wrap dresses