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Small items of clothing or jewelry that add personal style to your clothes.
What are accessories?
100
Traditional or timeless.
What is classic?
100
Ability to withstand wear and tear: sturdiness.
What is durability?
100
Amount added to the cost of an item to figure its selling price.
What is markup?
100
Appearance and feel of a surface.
What is texture?
200
Detailed list of current goods on hand.
What is inventory?
200
Products aimed at beautifying the face or body.
What are cosmetics?
200
Manner in which a fabric hangs on your body.
What is drape?
200
Man-made fibers. Most are made from petroleum-based chemicals, or petrochemicals.
What are synthetic fibers?
200
Threads made from plants or animal hair.
What are natural fibers?
300
How much do Americans spend a year on cosmetics?
What is 30 billion?
300
What are the four types of textures?
What is soft, rough, smooth, and nubby?
300
Stores that sell merchandise in different departments according to type, such as sportswear, shoes, or ties.
What is a department store?
300
Strong, silky, slippery, stretchable when knitted.
What is nylon?
300
Shopping from home, but can't touch or try on the clothes before buying.
What is catalog and online stores?
400
The factors that influence why we wear the clothes we wear.
What is social and cultural factors, advertising and media influence, affordability, and personal style.
400
Lower prices than department stores, often lower quality.
What is a discount store?
400
Flax plant. Crisp, nubby texture, cool in warm weather.
What is linen?
400
Wide variety of items available, but a big markup on clothes.
What is a department store?
400
Frequent shoppers may find great deals, but clothing may be in a poor condition.
What is used clothing store?
500
What are the five natural fibers?
What is cotton, wool, silk, linen, and leather?
500
The five common styles of dress include:
What is trendy, dramatic, classic, western, and sporty.
500
The key to evaluating your wardrobe are:
What is fit, condition, style, and taste?
500
Carries a wide variety of a specific type of item, but does not offer especially good prices.
What is a specialty store?
500
What are the five basic symbols that make up the International Textile Care Labeling Code?
What is a wash tub, triangle, square, circle, and flat iron?
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