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Created the first pair of jeans out of canvas
Who is Levi Strauss
100
This invention allowed a single weaver to weave much wider fabrics & it could be mechanized allowing for automatic machine looms
What is the flying shuttle
100
This is what the first pair of blue jeans were made out of
What is canvas
100
This was the most lasting change to women's fashion after WWII
What are women's hemlines
100
Chanel is credited for the being the first designer to market this accessory
What is Chanel No. 5 perfume
200
The father of haute couture
Who is Charles Worth
200
A multi-spindle spinning frame
What is the spinning jenny
200
This is where the origin of the blue jeans
Where is California
200
This was banned in the U.S. after the attack on Pearl Harbor
What is japanese silk
200
This is a term to explain how quickly new designs move from catwalk to the stores
What is Fast Fashion
300
These 3 fashion designers were most influential during the 19th and 20th centuries
Who is Charles Worth, Coco Chanel, and Christian Dior
300
The pants didn't need a belt because this invention made them fit people's bodies better
What are yokes
300
This is who the pants were originally meant for
Who are the miners
300
This city emerged as a fashion leader after WWII
Where is New York City
300
Name 3 fast fashion retailers
What are Forever 21, TopShop, and H&M
400
Held a patent on the sewing machine
Who is Isaac Singer
400
This machine automated the separation of cottonseed from the short-staple cotton fiber
Who is Eli Whitney
400
This was the advantage of rivets
What is to help them from tearing
400
This designer began his career after WWII to the outrage of some people and the delight of others
Who is Christian Dior
400
This what jeans were originally called
What are waist overalls
500
This person worked alongside Levi Strauss in advancing the blue jeans and came up with the idea of rivets
Who is Jacob Davis
500
This used to spin cotton and other fibers in the mills
What is the spinning mule
500
This was the first brand of jeans
What is the Levi 501's
500
This is Christian Diors style and has a cinched waist and a full skirt
What is the "New Look"
500
These were the 3 key technologies that made the sewing machine work
What are eye point needles, automatic feed, and lockstitch