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1
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Which is the fashion capital in the 1950s

A

Paris

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2
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The GAP opens in NY in 1969 selling Levis, records, and tapes

A

FALSE
- first gap opens in SF

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3
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What is the name of Andy Warhol’s famous studio in NY

A

The Factory

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4
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Which of the below models signs a modeling contract with Revlon in 1973

A

Lauren Hutton

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5
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Hubert de Givenchy is the fashion designer that succeeds CD after his death in 1957

A

FALSE
- YSL

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6
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Which of the below created high fashion shows for Ebony mag in the 1950s

A

Eunice Johnson

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7
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_____took place AUg 15-18, 1969 on a farm in Bethel, NY (FILL IN)

A

Woodstock

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8
Q

Christian Dior’s ___ line features a wide, angle bateau neckline and a narrow silhoutte through the body

A

Y

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9
Q

Which of the below is NOT a popular trend in women’s fashion in the 1970s
- Halter tops
- Boots
- Ball gowns
- scarves and hats

A

Ball Gowns

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10
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____art emerges as an influential style in the 1960s

A

Pop

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11
Q

Which of the below is the first African American model to appear on the cover of American Vogue in 1974

A

Beverly Johnson

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12
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in 1955, Coco Chanel introduces the _____, a quilted handbag with a chain handle that would later become a classic

A

Chanel 2.55

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13
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Much of th e marketing during the 1950s was directed towards women bc they held power in purchasing decisions

A

True

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14
Q

Which of the below is not an accessory women wore during the 1970s
- boots
- disco bags
- scarves
- cardigans

A

Cardigans

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15
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Who is the current creative director for Balmain

A

Olivier Rousteing

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16
Q

By 1950s___ is the most famous designer in the world

A

Christian Dior

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17
Q

____ is the fashion editor that came up with the name youthquake in 1960s (FILL IN)

A

DIANA VREELAND

18
Q

Which of the below is an ex of clothing men wore in 1940s
- oxford bags
- aloha shirts
- slacks
- turtlenecks

A

Aloha shirts

19
Q

Which of the below fashion designers is best known for dressing actress Audrey Hepburn

A

Hubert de Givenchy

20
Q

CD ___ line features a wide full skirt with an elevated waist consisted of a two piece suit (FILL IN)

A

A

21
Q

Which of the below is another name for the leg makeup that women wore in the 1940s

A

Liquid stockings

22
Q

What is the name of the famous club in NY that opens in 1977 and closes by 1980

A

Studio 54

23
Q

Whic of the below is considered the first supermodel and dies from AIDS in 1986

A

Gia Carangi

24
Q

The _____movement begins in the 1950s and calls for an end to racial segregation (FILL IN)

A

Civil Rights

25
Q

Which of the below is the epicenter of the hippie movement in the 1960s

A

SF

26
Q

Who is the American fashion designer best known for dressing Marilyn Monroe

A

William Billy Travilla

27
Q

Who is the official fashion designer for Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in 1960s

A

Oleg Cassini

28
Q

Twiggy began her modeling career after an agent found her shopping at her local mall

A

FALSE

29
Q

which of the below fashion designers is the single most important designer of the decade by early 1970s

A

YSL

30
Q

Who is the creative director for Balenciaga

A

Demna

31
Q

____ are shorts equivalency of the mini skirt and become popular in the 1970s

A

Hot pants

32
Q

Emerges in the 70s and is known as the queen of knits

A

Sonia Rykiel

33
Q

Who is the British fashion designer credited for creating the mini skirt

A

Mary quant

34
Q

____ is known for cardigan-style jackets made in richly textured tweeds in 1950s

A

coco Chanel

35
Q

____is the political organization founded in Oct 1966 to challenge police brutality

A

Black Panther Party

36
Q

Below fashion designers studied architecture in Paris

A

Pierre Balmain

37
Q

_____ is the French fashion designer also credited for creating the mini skirt

A

Andre Courreges

38
Q

Who is the creative director for DIOR

A

Mary Grazia chiuri

39
Q

Which of the below fashion models becomes the face of CoverGirl in 1976

A

Christie Brinkley

40
Q

Develops an unprecedented global distribution system in the 1950s

A

CD

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