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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| U.S. apparel industry includes: | accessories |
| what industry accounts for more than 60% of all sales? | womens wear |
| what industry is especially important during economic hardships? | accessories |
| average product lifespan if household items is: | 10 years |
| textile segment includes: | yarn production |
| foreseeing fashion trends and making predictions of upcoming trends is: | fashion forecasting |
| direction of movement of public acceptance is: | fashion trend |
| what is an example of fashion services? | doneger creative services |
| what is an example of color services? | pantone |
| what do rising sales identify? | developing trends |
| trends that start in the upper class and move down to the masses: | trickle down theory |
| trends that start among lower class and move up to celebrities: | trickle up theory |
| trends that move through similar social levels: | trickle across theory |
| temporary trend during a short period of time: | fad |
| product expected to do well but fails: | flop |
| New York garment district: | 7th avenue |
| primarily serves west coast | LA, CA |
| well known for bridal and western wear: | Dallas, Texas |
| known for selling swimwear: | Miami, FL |
| Fashion piracy is: | stealing design ideas |
| string bikini originated in: | 70s |
| bikini originated in: | 40s |
| color tv originated in: | 50s |
| stirrup pants were popular in: | 80s |
| a brightly colored tunic is a(n): | dishiki |
| self-taught tailor | tommy hilfiger |
| first american designer to introduce pinstripes and houndstooth: | bill blass |
| credit for saving companies from bankruptcy: | tom ford |
| mime performer before becoming a designer: | miuccia prada |
| earned $100 million per year first 2 years: | Sean "Puff daddy" Combs |
| particularly unique version of a style: | design |
| details are: | sleeves, colors, lace, etc. |
| a style that continues to be popular over an extended period of time: | classic |
| technical name for color: | hue |
| fake or imitation fabrics: | faux |