fashion 1
Who was the original target customer of the blue pair of jeans?
State the main difference between a Poncho and a Cape.
A cape is put around the shoulders, while a poncho has a hole for the head.
Name the place where the first fashion week was held.
New York – 1943
In 1921, Coco Chanel launched its first perfume. What was its name?
Chanel Number 5
How do they make acid wash denim?
Literally wash the fabric in acid
In the 70s jeans were cut wide at the bottom of the leg. What was this style known as?
Bell-bottoms/Flares
Which fashion brand is well known for its polo shirts?
Ralph Lauren
Name the famous fashion brand with a polo player as its logo.
Ralph Lauren
Who is the designer of a boot sharing a name with an animal with a unique armored shell?
Alexander McQueen – Armadillo boot
Which famous queen wore a white wedding dress, thereby popularizing the trend for brides to wear white dresses?
Queen Victoria
What is the name of Kim Kardashian’s line of underwear and shapewear that mimics her monochromatic style?
SKIMS
The first monday in May is an iconic date, which fashion Gala is held on this day?
The MET Gala
The Luxury fashion house Fendi was founded in which country?
Italy
Name the 4 fashion cities where runway shows are held
Milan, London, New York & Paris
Which brand is associated with red-soled shoes?
Christian Louboutin
The fashion brand H&M was founded in which European country?
Sweden
Which actress from France played the role of Coco Chanel in the 2009 movie ‘Coco before Chanel.’
Audrey Tautou
The famous brand DKNY is initials. The designer is credited with popularising the idea of the Capsule Wardrobe. What do the initials stand for?
Donna Karan New York
What does U S P stand for?
Unique Selling Point
Linda Evangelista famously said, I dont get out of bed for less than...how much money?
10,000 dollars
How many times in a year is the glamorous London Fashion Week held?
Twice
What is Nike’s famous slogan?
Just do it
Which famous designer got cancelled in the early 2000's and is now the designer at Margiela
John Galliano
How do you know if jeans are the more epensive selvedge denim?
When you look at the cuff you can see the selvedge line, this is usually white or cream
Which Hollywood actress was the Hermes Kelly bag named after?
Grace Kelly
Bella and Gigi Hadid's mom is from which country?
The Netherlands!
Who is the editor of US vogue
Anna Wintour
Who is dapper dan?
He created his own brand in Harlem NY using the logos of brands such as Louis Vuitton as inspration, has since collaborated with Gucci
Bob Marley’s ‘Is this love’ music video has a famous supermodel aged seven at the time. What is her name?
Naomi Campbell
In the 1990s, there were ‘big five’ supermodels. Name two.
Naomi Campbell, Christy Turlington, Cindy Crawford, Claudia Schiffer, Linda Evangelista
What is the oldest luxury fashion house that is still in operation?
Hermès – Found in 1837
Who is the famous fashion designer shot and killed in the United States state of Miami, Florida, in 1997?
Gianni Versace
The man who started Balenciaga was?
Cristobal Balenciaga
Which type of pants are designers Jacob Davies and Levi Strauss associated with inventing?
Denim jeans
Missoni is an italian fashion brand famous for what type of fabric and pattern?
Zigzag pattern and Knitwear
Which global superstar is has most recently been cancelled?
Kanye West
Which supermodel tripped over her Vivienne Westwood shoes and fell during a catwalk in the early 90s?
Naomi Campbell
Which Belgian desiger has announced that he is closing his brand?
Raf Simons
In the popular Breakfast at Tiffany’s, which designer made the Iconic little black dress for Audrey Hepburn?
Givenchy
Who is the new designer (chief creative officer) at Burberry?
Daniel Lee
Which steetwear brand has recently collaborated with Dries van Noten
Stussy
Before Victoria Beckham became a fashion designer, she was a member of an all-female pop group. What was the group’s name
Spice Girls