Interior Design Unit 5
hourglass
The body type that will have the easiest time finding clothing is:
tensing up/pulling in the stomach leads to inaccurate measurements
The person whose measurements are being taken should be relaxed because:
hourglass shape
a body type in which the weight is evenly distributed between the bust and the hips and the waist is clearly defined
fashion forecaster
a person whose job it is to predict fashion trends
aesthetic
a set of principles, usually centered around beauty or visual appeal
applique
a small decorative item, often made of fabric, applied to a surface
defines a wasitline
A good fashion choice for a woman with an oval shape is one that:
confidence
Dressing appropriately for the occasion is important because it give an impression of:
They are often the first to wear new fashion trends
How do celebrities influence fashion?
inseam
One measurement that you can not actually take on yourself is:
oval shape
a body type in which the weight is evenly distributed across the bust, waist, and hips and the waist has little definition
False
True or false? American fashion will become identical to Japanese fashions after several seasons.
False
True or false? Business attire consists almost exclusively of suits
False
True or false? Those with a triangle body shape should seek out pleated pants.
not all fashions flatter every figure
Understanding body type when choosing fashion is important because:
other fashion houses' designs
What is NOT a factor when considering the cost of making clothing?
tops with spaghetti straps
What should a woman NOT wear to work?
Contact human resources and ask about a dress code
What would be the best way to find out what was acceptable at a particular place of business?
if the office has an established casual dress code
When would it be appropriate to wear jeans and a T-shirt to a professional work environment?
minimize the bust line
Women with inverted triangle shapes should wear deep-necked tops in order to:
inverted triangle shape
a body type in which the bust or upper body is larger than the hips or lower body
triangle shape
a body type in which the lower body or hips are wider than the upper body
rise
the area on the body between the natural waist and the crotch
inseam
the distance between the crotch and the ankle
