Examples of primitive cultures

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Question 1

1. Examples of 'Primitive Cultures are:

1. Native Americans of N., S., and Central America

2. African Tribes

3. Aboriginies of Australia/N. Zealand

4. All of the above

Question 2

In Pre-History, the three basic human discoveries are: Fire, Wheel and Eyed-Needle made up of: mammoth ivory, the bones of the reindeer and tusks of the walrus (Paleolithic)

True

False

Question 3

Amulets objects are used for

1. superstition and devotion

2. as charms worn as protection against disease and evil

3. as charms worn to bring favorable results

4. All of the above

Question 4

In the Egyptian Period, women wore jewelry such as

1. armbands

2. jeweled collar, jeweled belt

3. beaded necklaces

4. All of the above

5. a and c

Question 5

In the Egyptian Period, all draped garments were considered "uncivilized" because of the larger looms it took to create draped garments.

True

False

Question 6

The Greek and Roman Costumes Costumes consisted of large pieces of cloth of various sizes draped over the body without cutting or sewing the material-no cutting and sewing.

True

False

Question 7

The National costume to men/women of Rome was the Chiton.

True

False

Question 8

The materials used during Byzantium, the Middle Ages and Renaissance were:

Silks and Taffeta

Damask and Velvets

Tapestries and Brocades

All of the above

Question 9

The 1700's noted events were:

Beginning of the Industrial Revolution: Steam Engine and Spinning Mills.

France became center of "Fashionability" during the era of Louis XIV.

Extravagant dressing leads-up to the French Revolution in 1789.

Rococo-Art-style and type of ornamentation.

Cotton Gin, Eli Whitney, Massachusettes, 1794.

All of the above

Question 10

The bustle, a structure to support a skirt with a full back.

True

False

Question 11

The Gibson Girl Look was named after Charles Dana Gibson, a fashion illustrator who drew women wearing the "S" shaped silhouette.

True

False

Question 12

The element(s) for Dior's "The New Look" was/were:

the shoulder line rounded.

the waistline nipped in.

the hemline lengthened.

All of the above

A and C

Question 13

Hobble skirt 1908 - 1914 consisted of a short, columnar skirt that widened towards the ankle.

True

False

Question 14

During WWI (1914-18) clothing became more practical. Skirts shortened and widened, clothing became less encumbering as women took on more tasks usually done by men.

True

False

Question 15

The 1920'ushered in social change for women such as

Women gained the right to vote.

Women found it socially acceptable to wear makeup.

Women cut their hair short.

Women smoked cigarettes and drank alcohol.

A and C

a, b, c and d

Question 16

The 20th Century saw designer Madeleine Vionnet whose bias cut designs inspired imitations at all price levels

True

False

Question 17

During the War II, as Paris was cut off from America, the fashion press publicized American designers who continued to be an important factor in fashion even after the war.

True

False

Question 18

When World War II began:

it limited supplies of silk.

Shoes containing rubber and leather were rationed.

the amount of fabric used in men's and women's garments was restricted.

All of the above

b and c

Question 19

The 1970's were all about short/mini, the 1960's were about long/Maxi. F

True

False

Question 20

The Leisure Suit was a popular item in the 1950's.

True

False

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