Paris
Fashion
Paris
Fashion
Paris
100

This is a long and popular loaf of bread.

Baguette

100

This luxury French fashion house is famous for its quilted handbags and interlocking “CC” logo.

Chanel

100

This iron tower, built for the 1889 World’s Fair, is the most famous landmark in Paris.

Eiffel Tower

100

This Italian fashion house is known for the Medusa logo and was acquired by Capri Holdings in 2018.

Versace 

100

This classic French pastry made with flaky dough and chocolate sticks is commonly eaten for breakfast in Paris.

Pain au chocolat

200

These are the two most famous churches in Paris.

Cathedral Notre Dame and the Sacre-Coeur

200

This 1990s trend features low-rise jeans, crop tops, and butterfly clips.

Y2k Fashion

200

This world-famous museum was once a royal palace and is home to the Mona Lisa.

Louvre

200

This city is often considered the birthplace of haute couture.

Paris

200

This river runs through the heart of Paris and is lined with iconic bridges.

Seine River

300

How do you say Hello and Goodbye in French?

Bonjour/Bonsoir; Au Revoir

300

Who is the current creative director of Dior? 

Jonathan Anderson

300

Paris is divided into 20 districts arranged in a spiral pattern—these districts are called what?

Arrondissements

300

This actress made the little black dress famous in the film Breakfast at Tiffany’s.

Audrey Hepburn

300

This French phrase means “please.”

s’il vous plaît

400

This is how you say "hello" in French after the sun goes down

Bonsoir 

400

Along with Paris, Milan, and New York, this city completes the “Big Four” fashion capitals.

London

400

This Paris train station was transformed into a museum dedicated primarily to Impressionist art.

Musée d’Orsay

400

This durable cotton fabric is commonly used to make jeans.

denim

400

This lavish palace just outside Paris was the former royal residence of French kings, including Louis XIV.

Palace of Versailles

500

Were potatoes ever illegal in France?

Yes; Potatoes were considered by the French to cause leprosy. Between 1748 and 1772 it was illegal to grow or eat potatoes in France. 

500

This 1999 runway show shocked audiences by spraying paint onto a white dress worn by model Shalom Harlow using robotic arms.

Alexander McQueen

500

This underground ossuary in Paris holds the remains of over six million people.

Catacombs of Paris

500

This fashion practice focuses on reducing waste by reusing, repairing, or redesigning existing clothing instead of buying new items.

Upcycling 

500

Paris’s underground subway system is called the what?

Le Métro