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30 Cards in this Set
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What is a wardrobe?
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The clothes and accessories you have to wear.
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What are accessories?
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Items that accent your clothes such as shoes, hats, belts, ties etc
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What four factors should you consider when planning a wardrobe?
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Separate your needs from your wants. Select appropriate clothes for your lifestyle. Consider the climate that you live in. Lastly Determine what kinds of clothes meet your approval along with approval of others around you.
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How do you take inventory?
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Detailed list of every wearable garment you own.
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How can you extend your wardrobe?
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Mixing and matching garments, choosing multi purpose clothing, and using accessories.
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How can you be sure you got the most out of your money when shopping for new clothes in the stores?
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Make a list of the things you need and refer to it, comp. shop at several retail sites, check sales and clearances and buy only what you really need.
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What are advantages of Internet shopping?
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Comp. shopping is easier, shop anywhere at anytime, detailed info., wide variety and easy to find difficult-to-find items.
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What are disadvantages of Internet shopping?
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You can't feel or see the garnet and you can't try then on.
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What is fashion sense?
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An awareness of what it takes to achieve a well dressed look.
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What is fashion?
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The current made of dress, the manner of dress being worn by majority of people at a given time.
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What is style?
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A specific construction of detail that makes a garment different from another of the same type.
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What are examples of pant styles?
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Bootleg, skinny, flared etc
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What is a classic style?
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A style that lasts a long time
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What is a fad style?
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A style that fades away quickly
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What are the three steps of the fashion cycle?
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1)new style is introduced and becomes increasingly popular.
2)the style reaches height of its acceptance. 3)the style declines in popularity as consumers grow tired of it. |
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How does quality affect a garment?
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Affects a garments look, durability, and fit.
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What is durability?
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Refers to how well a garment will hold up under use.
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What should you check for when looking at durability?
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Wear and tear after a few wearings and cleanings.
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What are the three types of fit for a garment?
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Fitted, semi fitted, and loose.
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What is a label?
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A label is permanent and found on a garment, it is required by law and states important information about the garment.
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What information is required on on a label?
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Fiber content, name of manufacturer, country of origin. Wool product labeling act/flammable fabrics act.
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What additional optional information may be found on the label?
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Brand name, size, special finishes, construction features.
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What is a hangtag?
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It hangs off of clothing and is removed after the garment is purchased.
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What information is necessary for the wool product labeling act?
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Type of wool, percent of wool, country of origin.
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What information is necessary for the fur product labeling act?
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Along with identification of a identification of furs animal source and country of its origin.
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What is the flammable fabrics act?
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Prohibits sale of hazardous materials for use in clothing, especially childrens sleepwear.
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What is the difference between a fad and a classic style?
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A fad will be in style sometimes and out other times while classic is almost always in style.
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What is the difference between a label and a hang tag?
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They provide different information and can be located on different parts of a garment.
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What is a fashion style?
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How long a certain style will last and the stages it will go through before it becomes unpopular.
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What information is found on a hang tag?
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Trademarks, guarantees, style number, size, and price.
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