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30 Cards in this Set
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What is a wardrobe? |
Clothes and accessories you have to wear |
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What are accessories? |
Items that accent your look |
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What are 4 factors should you consider when planning a wardrobe? |
A well planned wardrobe will include appropriate clothing and accessories for all your activities |
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How do you take an inventory? |
Make a detailed list of every wearable garment you own ( don't forget accessories!) |
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How can you extend your wardrobe? |
Mixing and matching garments using accessories |
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How can you be sure you can get the most of your money when shopping for new clothes in a store? |
Make a list of your needs |
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What are the advantages of internet shopping? |
Wide variety of items |
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What are the disadvantages of internet shopping? |
Cannot try on garments before ordering |
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What is fashion sense? |
An awareness of what it takes to achieve a well dressed look |
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What is fashion? |
The current mode of dress. The manner of dress being worn by the majority of people at a given time |
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What is style? |
Refers to specific construction details that make one garment different from another garment of the same type. |
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What are examples of Pant Style? |
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What is a classic style? |
Are in fashion year after year |
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What is a fad style? |
Are in hits for a short time |
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What is a fashion cycle? |
The time from the introduction of a new fashion idea to it's eventual decline in popularity |
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what are the three steps of fashion cycle? |
1. A new style is introduced and becomes increasingly popular 2. The style reaches the 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? (3 things ) |
Look, Durability, and Fit |
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What is Durabilty? |
Refers to how a garment will hold up under use |
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What should you check while looking for Durabilty? |
Before buying , check for quality construction features and evaluate the type of fabric used |
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What are the three types of fit for a garment? |
Fitted, Semifitted, and Loose |
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What is a label? |
Cloth tags permanently attached to garments |
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What information is REQUIRED in a label ? (4) |
1. Fiber content 2. Name of the manufacturer 3. Country of origin 4. Specific instructions for care of the garment |
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What additional optional information may be found on a label? (4) |
1. Water temperature 2. Color 3. Fabric 4. Surface texture |
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What is a hang tag? |
Larger tags attached to new garments |
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What information is on a hang tag? |
Trademarks Guarantees Style numbers Sizes Prices |
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What information is necessary for the Wool Products Act? |
1. Type of wool 2. Percentage of wool 3. Country of origin
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What information is necessary for the Fur Products Labeling Act? |
Identification of a fur's animal source and its country of origin |
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What is the Flammable Fabrics Act? |
Prohibits the sale of very hazardous materials for use in clothing, especially children's sleepware |
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What is the difference between a fad style and a classic style? |
A fad style are hits for a short time and a classic style are in fashion year after year |
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What is the difference between a Label and a hangtag? |
Labels are cloth tags permanently attached to garments and a hangtag are larger tags attached to new garments. |
