How many years in advacne does color research begin?
What is 2-2 1/2 years?
100
What is a brand?
A brand is created under a proprietary label and sold to retailers.
100
The apparel supply chain goes beyond the product itself to?
Sourcing agents, Factors and Testing laboratories
100
what does 301 SSa stand for?
What is a written specification for a lockstich and a plain seam. This is a very commonly used seam and stitch.
200
Examples of closures used in garments include what?
What is Zippers, buttons, Hooks and eyes.
200
Which market is most likely to take inspiration from street fashion?
What is Juniors?
200
What is a private label product?
Private label producst are developed and merchandised with labels owned by a retailer.
200
What does agile manufacturing require?
What is Identifying and focusing on core competencies and partnering with other specialists.
200
Where is a stripped seam stay placed?
What is over a seam on the inside of a garment?
300
The keyhole buttonhole is used on what type of fabrics?
What is thick fabrics to provide room for the shank of the
button.
300
What is the traditional timetable for completion of the product development cycle?
What is 4 to 6 months?
300
Consumer profiling combining demographic, psychographic, and generational data puts focus on what aspects of life
What is Lifestyle segments?
300
A fully vertically integrated company seeks to consolidate and/or grow its business by?
Acquiring control of all of the steps in the production of its products.
300
One potential problem of fused interfacing is?
What is strike-through?
400
Buttonholes are placed on what side of most women’s garments when you're looking directly at the garment.
What is the right side?
400
Name three Organizations that do specialized color forecasts.
What is Textile manufacturing- Cotton, Inc. Forecasting companies- D3 Doneger Design Directions and Associations - Color Marketing Group and CAUS.
400
The generational cohort that can be described as having robust spending habits and independent lifestyles, often defying categorizing, is?
What is Generation X?
400
Horizontal integration helps a business grow by?
Acquiring another firm/competitor at the same stage of the supply chain.
400
Is cotton a fiber or fabric?
What is fiber.
500
What are the steps in selecting a zipper?
What is composition, style (teeth/coils), loaction, opening and application.
500
Interpretation of political, economic, social, demographic, and psychographic forces that affect consumer motivation to buy is called?
What is Environmental scanning?
500
The generational cohort that has wreaked havoc on markets at every stage is?
What is Baby Boomers?
500
What is the role of the produce developer?
To design the apparel styles, to write specifications for construction of the apparel styles and to put style selections together to form a product line.
500
When checking garment measurements for conformity to written specification guidelines you must?
What is Measure the garment flat on a table, measure using inches as the unit of measurements and consider the allotted tolerance of each seam-line.