The first type of fastener, and most commonly used is:
A. Snaps
B. Velcro
C. Buttons
D. Zippers
C. Buttons
Yarns that run in the same direction as the selvages are _______ yarns
A. Weft
B. Crosswise
C. Diagonal
D. Warp
D. Warp
How many inches are in 3/4 of a yard?
A. 27 inches
B. 38 inches
C. 48 inches
D. 18 inches
A. 27 inches
A sleeve and leg hemming machine is also called a:
A. Free-arm industrial machine
B. Cover stitch machine
C. Overlocking machine
D. Lockstitch machine
A. Free-arm industrial machine
What is inventory planning based on?
A. Planned sales managed to maximize profit
B. Operating and overhead expenses
C. Sales quotas
A. Planned sales managed to maximize profit
To reduce the bulk along the waistband of a lined pair of pants, the lining darts, as opposed to the fabric of the pants, are pressed in what direction?
A. One dart up and one dart down
B. Both darts towards the side seams
C. Both darts towards the center front
B. Both darts towards the side seams
Which of the following is not a primary color?
A. Purple
B. Red
C. Yellow
D. Blue
A. Purple
A table has two long sides and two short sides. The long sides measure 74 inches and the two short sides measure 52 inches. How many yards of trim would have to be purchased to adorn the edges?
A. 21 yards
B. 7 yards
C. 3.5 yards
D. 126 yards
B. 7 yards
The long groove on a sewing needle:
A. Is found on the right side of a needle
B. Guides the thread to the eye of the needle
C. Is found only on home sewing machine needles
D. None of the above
D.
B. Guides the thread to the eye of the needle
_______ is a term for any type of business or commercial transaction that involves the transfer of information on the world wide web.
A. Digital selling
B. E-commerce
C. E-buying
D. None of the above
B. E-commerce
To decrease the crotch depth on a skirt:
A. Increase the inseam length
B. Decrease the waist at the side seams
C. Decrease the inseam length
D. None of the above
D. None of the above
One of the most popular fabric widths is
A. 36 inches
B. 72 inches
C. 24 inches
D. 60 inches
D. 60 inches
A dress sold for $59.95. The fabric to make the dress cost $27.30 and it took 10 hours to make. How much was paid by the hour to make this dress?
A. $8.72
B. $3.35
C. $5.99
D. $3.26
D. $3.26
The bodice is also known as:
A. The top part of a pattern for a vest
B. The top part of a pattern for a shirt
C. The top part of a pattern for a dress
D. None of the above
C. The top part of a pattern for a dress
Computer technology in fashion
A. Decreases flexibility in production
B. Increases net labor cost
C. Tracks all steps of production
D. Decreases innovation
C. Tracks all steps of production
When hemming a circular skirt, which has bias in it, you must let it hang for ______ before hemming it.
A. 24 hours
B. 8 hours
C. Half a day
A. 24 hours
When changing the fit of a gored skirt, modify it by:
A. Only one panel
B. Back seam only
C. Each panel equally
D. Side seams only
C. Each panel equally
The pattern on a commercial pattern states the dress you want to make requires 5/8 of a yard of lace. How much is that in inches?
A. 27 inches
B. 22.5 inches
C. 13.5 inches
D. 18 inches
B. 22.5 inches
A bolt of fabric is:
A. 5 yards
B. 60 yards
C. 30 yards
D. 12-25 yards
D. 12-25 yards
What is risk management?
A. Inventory analysis and control of damaged goods
B. A systematic evaluation of risks and how to handle, respond, and prevent them
C. Product loss and damage prevention
B. A systematic evaluation of risks and how to handle, respond, and prevent them
The standard seam allowance limits the maximum amount a garment can be altered to
A. 2 sizes
B. 4 sizes
C. 3 sizes
D. 6 sizes
C. 3 sizes
Name at least 3 types of natural fibers.
Cotton, Linen, Alpaca, Cashmere, Angora, Wool
When making a circle skirt pattern, start with a circle shape that measures the same at the waist. What would be the diameter of the skirt if the waist measurement is 25 1/8 inches?
A. 4 inches
B. 16 inches
C. 8 inches
D. 12 inches
C. 8 inches
A godet is
A. a triangular pattern piece sewn into a seam at the hemline for added fullness or flare
B. A portion of a skirt near the hem
C. Also known as the gusset
D. A portion of a shirt near the neckline
A. a triangular pattern piece sewn into a seam at the hemline for added fullness or flare
EDI allows
A. Designers to create digital patterns
B. Manufacturers to electronically cut fabric
C. Apparel and textile manufacturers, retailers, etc to communicate electronically
D. None of the above
D.
C. Apparel and textile manufacturers, retailers, etc to communicate electronically