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The invention that allowed a single weaver to weave wider fabrics and could be mechanized.
What is the Flying Shuttle?
100
Results of economy changes during WW1
What is Women joining the workforce?
100
Era in which women's hem lines rise dramatically.
What is the 20th Century?
100
Invention that revolutionized cotton farming by separating the seed from the raw cotton.
What is the cotton gin?
200
Was invented by Samuel Crompton?
What is the spinning mule?
200
The invention that resulted in Elias Howe suing Isaac Singer for patent infringement.
What is the sewing machine?
200
Guidelines for sizing patterns and clothing.
What is standardized sizes?
200
Term to describe cheap clothing that quickly moves from catwalk to stores in a effort to capitalize on the latest fashion trends.
What is Fast Fashion?
200
The time in which the government found it necessary to ration food, gas and clothing.
What is the 20th Century? (WWII)
300
Invented by James Hargreaves
What is the Spinning Jenny?
300
Patented the sewing machine as we know it today.
Who is Elias Howe?
300
Were the 1st ready-to-wear garments to be mass produced
What are military uniforms?
300
The country that was the main fashion house before WW1
What is France?
300
Known as the "Father of Haute Couture"
Who is Charles Worth?
400
Invented the Cotton Gin
Who is Eli Whitney?
400
The time period in which the waist overalls were invented by Levi Strauss.
What is the 19th Century?
400
Designer who created the "New Look", a feminine design with rounded shoulders, cinched waist and very full skirt.
Who is Christian Dior?
400
Popularized the "little black dress"
Who is Coco Chanel?
400
Credited for inventing the American Blue Jean
Who is Levi Strauss?
500
Time period which experienced rapid economic and industrial growth.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
500
Levis Strauss and Jacob Davis were granted a patent for this invention that added strength to weak points on waist overalls.
What is the rivet?
500
Garment that gained widespread public acceptance for women.
What is pants?
500
Invention credited for making fashion gobal
What is the internet?
500
Invented the 1st home sewing pattern
Who is Ebenezer Butterick?
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