Fashion Quiz 1

Ancient Egyptians

Ancient Egyptians

________ wove linen and cotton from flax and cotton plants grown in the region.

Ellen Demorest

In 1854, ________ came up with the idea of creating patterns for dresses out of paper.

Industrial Revolution

The ________ brought upon technological advance which changed fashion.

Petroleum

________ began to be widely available, making the internal combustion engine much more practical as a power source.

French tailor

________ named Barthelemy Thimonnier was the first to successfully invent and manufacture a sewing machine.

Rococo

________: an excessively ornate style of European architecture and art from 1720 to 1770.

Ancient Greeks

________ used wool to create fabrics since they raised goats and sheep.

Romans

________ conquered Greece in 146 BCE and absorbed much of the culture and society, including Greek styles of clothing.

Ancient China

________ consisted of many different regions, each with its own clothing style.

Age of Enlightenment

________: the period in Western culture from approximately 1650- 1800, when philosophy and academic thought began to challenge tradition and faith.

Early kimonos

________ were made from one piece of linen but later were made using 2 silk pieces.

Industrial Revolution

2nd ________: period after the 1st ________, from 1860- 1914, when the introduction of steel and electricity revolutionized manufacturing.

Industrial Revolution

________: period from 1750- 1850 when steam power and new inventions led to the building of factories and mass production, starting in Britain.

Greek Garments

Himation and chiton

Roman Garments

Toga and stola

China Garments

coats & long skirts, long robes

Style

a distinctive or unique appearance

Rococo

an excessively ornate style of European architecture and art from 1720 to 1770

Victorian period

the time during the reign of Queen Victoria, from 1837 to 1901

Industrial Revolution

period from 1750-1850 when steam power and new inventions led to the building of factories and mass production, starting in Britain

2nd Industrial Revolution

period after the 1st Industrial Revolution, from 1860-1914, when the introduction of steel and electricity revolutionized manufacturing

Values

the principles or standards a person considers important

Heritage

cultural traditions passed on from previous generations

Reasons for wearing clothes

Physical, Psychological, Social

Physical

To keep our bodies safe from exposure and injury

Psychological

To feel good

Social

To get along with others and fit in