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WorksheetsFashion Design Fall TEKS Review
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Covering the body according to what is proper by society is called ___________________.
values
status
prestige
modesty
People use jewelry, cosmetics, and body piercing as forms of ___.
self-adornment
self-actualization
peer pressure
esteem
A style that stays in fashion for a long time is known as a ___.
avant-garde
classic
fad
dart
All men's, women's and children's clothing is known as ___.
retro
apparel
fashion
vintage
The four stages of the ___ include Introduction Stage, Growth Stage, Maturity Stage, and Decline Stage.
modesty cycle
prestige cycle
fashion cycle
vintage cycle
Something that becomes popular, but only for a short time is called a ____.
retro
classic
style
fad
When a fashion gains in popularity, becomes accepted by the general population, a fashion ____ is created and usually lasts 3 to 7 years.
prototype
trend
retro
style
Fashions that are innovative, extreme, and daring are known as ___.
avant-garde
classics
fads
modest
A ___ is a person that takes the lead in wearing the newest fashions and is not afraid to try new styles.
fashion cycle
trend setter
vintage shopper
retro shopper
___ is a fashion industry event that occurs twice a year and allows fashion designers to present their latest collections in runway shows.
pret-a-porter
trade shows
conventions
fashion week
A ___ is a body silhouette used by designers when sketching an idea or concept for a garment design.
couture
line
croquis
collection
In the design process a ____ is made so the designer can evaluate the overall style, construction details, and fit of the garment.
prototype
couture
croquis
haute couture
Clothing that is mass produced in standard sizes and can be bought off the rack is called ___.
collection
prototype
ready-to-wear
couture
In the design process, designers often use CAD (computer aided design) to create ___ that illustrate garment details, such as pockets and seam placement.
fashion trends
body sketches
fashion cycles
technical drawings
Which of the following are considered top fashion capitals?
Los Angeles, Rome, Athens, Hong Kong
Paris, New York City, Milan, London
Madrid, Chicago, Tokyo, Nice
Venice, Atlanta, Cairo, Frankfort
When a manufacturer copies a designers' high-priced design, creates a similar garment, often using less expensive fabrics and selling it for a lower price, they are creating a ___.
trend
wardrobe
knockoff
prototype
____ occurs when a designer sells the right to use a particular name, image, or design to another manufacturer and the manufacturer then pays a royalty, or fee to the designer for this right.
Couture
Licensing
Croquis
Knockoff
The most basic clothing ___ is covering your body for protection from the environment.
want
need
size
evaluation
A retailer uses a ___ as an exclusive label that only can be purchased at that specific store.
croquis
couture
store brand
knockoff
A place where one worker performs a specialized task on an unfinished garment, then passises it on to another worker who performs a different task is an example of a(n) ___.
clothing line
assembly line
converter
chain
The primary objective of international trade law is to ___.
keep prices steady
keep the apparel industry alive
provide offshore production alternatives
establish fair trade among countries
Products that come into a country from foreign countries are called ___.
quotas
tariffs
exports
imports
A ___ is a numerical limit on the number of products in specific categories that can be imported into a country.
quota
tariff
duty
import
Which of the following federal agencies sets and enforces job safety and health standards?
Apparel Industry Partnership
Fair Labor Standards Act
Toxic Substance Control Act
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
___ are organizations, formed by workers to bargain with employers for better pay and working conditions.
Sweatshops
Labor Unions
Contractors
OSHA
___ is the flow of goods, services, money, labor, and technology across international borders.
Crossover merchandising
Private labeling
Globalization
Counterfeiting
___ goods are illegal copies of designer products.
Private label
Counterfeit
Domestic
Renewable
A job where little or no special training or experience is needed is called a(n) ___ job.
dead-end
part-time
minimum-wage
entry-level
A meeting to discuss the details of a job and the qualifications of an applicant is called a(n) ___.
interview
networking
job-showading
resume
On a job interview it is a good idea to ___ to meet your potential employer.
bring your friends
bring you relatives
bring your religious leader
go alone
When researching a career, it is important to identify ___.
salary and bonuses
education and skills required for that career
vacation time
amount of paid sick time
Which document describes a person's work experience by categories of skills and accomplishments?
Follow-up letter
resume
cover letter
portfolio
Which document introduces a job applicant to an employer and requests an interview?
resume
follow-up letter
cover letter (letter of application)
job application
When providing references to a potential employer, do not include ___.
former employers
relatives
teachers
religious leaders
___ is a letter that should be sent after an interview to thank the interviewer for the interview and an opportunity to express further interest in the position.
follow-up letter
a cover letter
resume
a letter of resignation
A(n) ___ is someone who organizes, manages, and assumes the risk for his or her own business.
partnership
employee
mentor
entrepreneur
A ___ refers to a manufacturing plant that may use child labor, pay lower than minimum wages, not pay overtime, or have unclean or unsafe facilities.
sourcing
trade surplus
sweatshop
tariff
A sewing gauge is used to measure ___.
short lengths such as hems, seam widths and the space between buttons
yardage of fabric
meters of fabric
accurate body measurements
Examples of notions include thread, snaps, buttons, and ___.
patterns
zippers
pins
measuring tape
Standard sewing machines operate with two threads, the needle thread and the ___ thread.
hand wheel
bobbin
feed
spool
Which of the tools listed below is used for cutting straight lines, looks like a pizza cutter, and is used with a self-healing mat to protect the blade and work surface.
shears
clippers
pinking shears
rotary cutter
The standard seam allowance in clothing construction is ___.
1/2 inch
5/8 inch
3/4 inch
1 inch
A ___ is a small cutting tool with a hook like blade, used to remove unwanted stitches.
seam ripper
seam gauge
seam roll
seam finish
___ is done to secure your stitches at the beginning and end of a seam.
directional stitching
pivoting
basting
backstitching
When machine stitching, it is important to ___.
use slow, controlled speed when learning how to use the sewing machine
sew over the pins
lean your face in, close when sewing
speed up at corners and curves
When handing scissors to another person, you should ___.
pass with the blades and handle open
hold the blades closed and pass with the handles out
pass them to your left ony
pass them to your right only
The bent handles on ___ allows the blade to lie flat on the table when cutting material.
sewing shears
embroidery scissors
pinking shears
thread clippers
Marking tools, like chalk pencils and tracing paper and wheels, are used for ___.
measuring darts, buttonholes, pleats and hems
cutting through multiple layers of fabric
transferring pattern symbols to the fabric
pressing the pattern on the fabric
___ is turning a corner and leaving the needle in the fabric.
interfacing
pivoting
pinking
pressing
To get the most accurate body measurements, you should measure over ___.
bulky garments
sweaters
smooth under garments
belts
