Unit Test Flashcards
Promoter
A modeling agency that provides models for a fashion show
Fashion trend
The direction of movement of public acceptance of color, texture, and silhouette in fashion
Flop
A fashion expected to be a hot seller but which does not sell
Knock-offs
Designs which are copied from more expensive garments
Fashion followers
individuals who only wear a fashion look when its widely accepted
Trickle-up
Jeans once worn by laborers as a work garment and later adopted by teens as streetwear, have now become popular among all ages and income levels. the assumption that fashion trends start from lower income groups and move upward to higher income groups
Leather
tough,flexible,made from animal hides
Nonwoven
fabric constructed by compacting fibers together using moisture,heat chemicals,friction,and or pressure
Manufactured fibers
man made fabrics produced by scientists in a lab (begin as a liquid)
Cellulosic
Natural fibers derived from plants
Silk
The fine, lustrous fiber that comes from the cocoon of a worm
Cotton
The most widely used of all natural fibers is:
Yarn
a group of fibers twisted together to form a continuous strand
Polyester
a manufactured fiber made from coal or petroleum, often blended with other fibers, and has great washability
Maternity
Apparel for pregnant women