Fashion History Study Guide

Fashion History Study Guide

<p> History of Fashion and Design Study Guide – Answer Key </p><p>Multiple Choice</p><p>1. The decade known for the cloche hat and feather boas was the a. 1920’s b. 1940’s c. 1950’s d. 1970’s</p><p>2. The female body was remodeled to a more neo-classical shape in the a. 1930’s b. 1950’s c. 1960’s d. 1990’s</p><p>3. During World War II, many designers relocated from Paris to a. Rome b. New York c. Los Angeles d. Milan</p><p>4. During which war was the number of models in shows limited and substitute materials used whenever possible? a. World War I b. World War II c. Vietnam War d. Cold War</p><p>5. The zoot suit became popular in the a. 1930’s b. 1940’s c. 1970’s d. 1980’s</p><p>6. Designers Calvin Klein and Ralph Lauren became popular in the a. 1930’s b. 1950’s c. 1970’s d. 1990’s</p><p>7. ______made jogging look fashionable in the 1980’s with her short skirts, leotards, headbands, and leg warmers. a. Madonna b. Norma Kamali c. Azzedine Alaia d. Elsa Schiaparelli</p><p>Fill in the Blank</p><p>CTAE Resource Network • History of Fashion and Design – Study Guide - Written by Amanda Stephens & Dr. Frank Flanders Page 1 of 2 1. During World War II, no more than _4___ meters of cloth was permitted to be used for a coat and a little over one meter was allowed for a ____blouse____.</p><p>2. The woman’s skirt became increasingly shorter until the mini skirt emerged in ___1965____. </p><p>3. __Synthetic____ fabrics were widely used in the 1960’s. </p><p>4. Retro clothing inspired by the __1960’s__ and __1970’s__ was popular in the 1990’s.</p><p>True or False</p><p>___F_ 1. As the effects of the Great Depression began to sink in, designers found that crises are the perfect time for experimentation. </p><p>___F_ 2. After the first World War, Paris’s reputation as the center of fashion began to crumble. </p><p>___T_ 3. In the Twenties, men began to wear the soft wool suit all day long. </p><p>___F_ 4. In the 1950’s, the costume designers of Hollywood kept track of all the Paris fashion styles while creating costumes for the film stars of the time. </p><p>___T_ 5. By the end of the 1950’s, “off-the-peg” clothing became much more popular than in the past. This granted the public access to fashionable styles. </p><p>Short Answer</p><p>1. List three of the most influential and respected designers of Hollywood from the 1930’s to the 1950’s. </p><p>__answers may include: Edith Head, Orry-Kelly, William Travilla, Jean Louis, Travis Banton, and Gilbert Adrian.______</p><p>2. How did the radical change that occurred between 1960 and 1969, change fashion forever? ______</p><p>______</p><p>3. Explain some principle changes in men’s clothing during the 1960’s. ______</p><p>______</p><p>4. Briefly describe the “hippie” fashion of the 1970’s. ______</p><p>______</p><p>CTAE Resource Network • History of Fashion and Design – Study Guide - Written by Amanda Stephens & Dr. Frank Flanders Page 2 of 2</p>

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