Fashion Acceptance
A person who is the first to wear new styles
Fashion Leader
Kayla’s responsibility is to select and purchase merchandise for Dillard’s department store. Her job involves travel, research, and detailed record keeping. Kayla is performing the responsibilities of which role?
Buyer
Which source is a natural fiber that is stiff and used to produce linen?
Flax
Apparel for pregnant women is classified as:
Maternity
An establishment that individually buys the right to use a famous or established name or trademark in a specified trading is which type of retailer?
Franchise
During which stage of the fashion cycle is promotion used to motivate customers and increase desire for merchandise?
Rise
Jeffrey is responsible for creating and setting up walls, racks, and displays to show merchandise. He is performing the responsibilities of which role?
Visual Merchandiser
To create an illusion of appearing taller, which design should a person wear?
Vertical Lines
Which size category in women’s apparel is appropriate for the average height female with a larger, fuller figure?
Womens
Belk is a company that sells products to end users. Which type of intermediary is Belk?
Retailer
Cultural and religious customs, bad economic conditions, and government regulations are factors that can cause which action?
Slow Down Fashion Movement
If Stan fosters new ideas that combine function and beauty in the fashion industry, he is performing in which role?
Fashion Designer
Which manufactured fiber known for its ability to stretch is commonly used in exercise and dance wear?
Spandex
The segment of the apparel industry that accounts for more than 60 percent of all apparel sales is:
Womenswear
HanesBrands undershirts can be found in stores such as Target, JCPenney, Macy’s, and Wal-Mart department stores. Which distribution strategy are they using?
Intensive
A style that originates with the lower class and later gains approval by the upper class illustrates which theory of fashion movement?
Trickle-up
Dexter, a high school junior, plans to pursue a career in the fashion industry. He works at Belk selling men’s clothes directly to customers. He is performing in which role?
Retail Sales Associate
The most widely used of all natural fibers is:
Cotton
Apparel for babies and toddlers younger than three years old is classified as:
Infants
TOMS shoes are only available through the company’s e-tailing store and a few brick and mortar stores. Which distribution strategy is it using?
Selective
The five stages of the fashion cycle include:
introduction, rise, peak, decline, and obsolescence
An aptitude including imagination, creativity, and artistic ability is necessary for a career in which area?
Design
Which fiber is fine and lustrous, and comes from the cocoon of a worm?
Silk
Using U.S. letter sizes, a man’s dress shirt is sized 16-16 12 for large. These numbers represent which part of the shirt size?
Which type of fashion retailer offers a high level of customer service, fashion-forward merchandise, and targets special-interest customers?
Boutique