Unit 1- Merchandise Categories

What is a brand-line representative?

• sells a specific brands product in a larger department/specialty store

• sells a brand at market

• someone you talk to over the phone to purchase something

• someone who brands the clothing

In men’s apparel, the increasing demand for _____ has been offset by a decline in structured suits.

• active sportswear

• suit separates

• casual apparel

• special-purpose apparel

what are the articles added to complete or enhance outfits.

• Women's Wear
• accessories 
• Apparel

Which is NOT an example of intimate apparel?

• foundations

• loungewear

• shapewear

• tanks/boyshorts

This picture is an example of what category of accessory?

• footwear

• hosiery

• socks

• cute

Clothing for girls ages 3 through 13 and boys ages 3 through 16.

• Children’s apparel
• Outfits
• Infants’ apparel

10. Each of the following is a segment of the cosmetics industry except _____.

• cosmetics

• toiletries

• fragrances

• headwear

Due to dual sizing, menswear sizing is much less standardized than women’s sizing.

• true

• false

A ___________ design feature makes it easier for children to get in and out of clothing by themselves.

• self- help

• growth

• easy-on

• extender

9. Bridge jewelry, or fashion jewelry, is the least expensive jewelry that is made to look like better jewelry.

• true

• false