Wardrobe Planning Flashcards
What is Wardrobe Planning?
Wardrobe planning is the art of selecting clothes in well-chosen fashions which suits you and go well with appropriate accessories.
What are Accessories?
Accessories are those items used to compliment your clothing. For example shoes, scarves, jewellery, belts, hats and bags.
How is saving time an Importance of Wardrobe Planning?
All pieces of a planned wardrobe are well coordinated with each other, therefore an individual will not have to waste time searching for clothes, getting dressed or get frustrated when shopping.
How is saving money an Importance of Wardrobe Planning?
Planning saves money. This is because an individual will shop for items that are within his or her wardrobe and avoid simple fashion trends that are costly.
How is lessening the clutter of unwanted clothing an Importance of Wardrobe Planning?
Wardrobes can become a clothes graveyard, with things staying hidden away for years on end without ever seeing the light of day. A plan will help to an individual see exactly what is needed from that which can be thrown away.
What are the places to purchase clothes from?
Physical stores
Online stores
Catalogs
Knowing the event will help you in purchasing or wearing the right outfit. For example, if you are planning to have a business presentation, you ought to be appropriately dressed for the audience that you will face. Which factor Involved in purchasing clothes is this?
Event/Occasion
The different seasons usually represent different situations. For example, during winter, it is typically cold, and this often requires us to wear warm clothes. It does not make sense to buy winter clothes in summer unless you are not in a position to shop for the same when the time comes. Which factor Involved in purchasing clothes is this?
Season
Style, size and how it fits one’s figure. Which factor Involved in purchasing clothes is this?
Figure Type
Describe what a female with a Pear shape would look like.
A female with this shape has a round, heavy bottom with a defined waist but hip size are always wider than the bust and shoulders. Short legs with full thigh are common characteristics.
Describe what a female with a Inverted Triangle shape would look like.
A woman with this shape has broader shoulders, a large bust, narrow hips, slim legs, flat bottom. Fat is mainly distributed in the abdomen, chest, and face.
Describe what a female with a Rectangle shape would look like.
A female with this figure has a boyish look with small/medium bust, slender arms and legs. Most times, the hip has the same width as the waist and also emphasizing a flat bottom.
Describe what a female with a Hourglass shape would look like.
A woman with this shape is a curvy female with the hips and bust of the same width which emphasizes a defined waist.
Being aware of one’s figure type makes it easier to _____
Wear clothes that suits you
Which style that has details below the waist, such as pockets, pleats, and tops with V-necks or diagonal designs that pull the eye down are recommendations most suitable for which figure type?
Inverted Triangle Figure Type
To determine one’s figure type, there are areas of the body to guide this. What best describes these areas?
Shoulders, waistline, hip area
Wearing a shirt with vertical stripes give the effect of?
Taller, slimmer effect
What effect does a boat neck blouse would give to a triangle body type?
Diminish the figure type
Describe what a male with an Inverted Triangle shape would look like.
Men with this body shape have broad shoulders and chest, however, your hips and waist are narrower
