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Fashion Quiz
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Unknown | Report | 18 Jul 2005 14:16 |
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Do you know your fashions? 20 questions BELOW |
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Unknown | Report | 18 Jul 2005 14:17 |
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1 Which hot colour was first made popular by designer Elsa Schiaparelli? SHOCKING PINK 2 In which decade of which century was the fashion magazine ‘Vogue’ first launched? 1890s - 17/12/1897 3 What kind of fashion accessory was a ‘cloche’? A HAT 4 Which Kensington High Street shop was opened by Barbara Hulanicki? BIBA 5 How was Lesley Hornby better known? TWIGGY 6 Which world-famous actress was renowned for wearing Givenchy’s creations over a 40-year period? AUDREY HEPBURN 7 Which fashion designer used the first name ‘Coco’? CHANEL 8 Which French designer gave chanteuse Madonna her pointed bra look? JEAN PAUL GAULTIER 9 What does YSL stand for? YVES ST LAURENT 10 Where was designer Issey Miyake born? HIROSHIMA, JAPAN 11 Which British designer was responsible for the ‘New Romantics’ look in the early 1980s? VIVIENNE WESTWOOD 12 Tommy Nutter became famous for designing what type of clothes in the 1960s? MEN'S OUTFITS 13 What is the nationality of designer Ralph Lauren? AMERICAN 14 In which decade did designer Ossie Clark rise to fame? 1960S 15 Who designed ‘That Dress’ held together with huge safety pins and worn by Elizabeth Hurley at the premiere of ‘Four Weddings & A Funeral’? GIANNI VERSACE 16 Emma Hope designs which type of fashion accessories? SHOOOOOOOOOOOES (LoL Gwynne!) 17 The fragrance ‘L’air du Temps’ was created by which fashion designer? NINA RICCI 18 In which decade did Christian Dior launch his ‘New Look’? 11940s - 1947 to be precise 19 For what was Christy Turlington famous? SHE'S A MODEL 20 Which fashion house appointed Stella McCartney as Design Director in 1997? CHLOE |
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Anne from Scotland | Report | 18 Jul 2005 14:19 |
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5. Twiggy |
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The Bag | Report | 18 Jul 2005 14:21 |
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3 is a hat 5 Twiggy 7 Chanel |
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Unknown | Report | 18 Jul 2005 14:22 |
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1. Pink 2. The last decade of the 19th century 4. Biba 16. Shoes |
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Unknown | Report | 18 Jul 2005 14:24 |
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Bendy - any advance on just 'pink' ? |
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Guinevere | Report | 18 Jul 2005 14:24 |
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4 Biba |
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Guinevere | Report | 18 Jul 2005 14:26 |
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6 Audrey Hepburn 9. Yves St Laurent |
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Guinevere | Report | 18 Jul 2005 14:27 |
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10 70s 18 50s |
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Guinevere | Report | 18 Jul 2005 14:27 |
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1 shocking pink |
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Unknown | Report | 18 Jul 2005 14:28 |
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Shocking pink |
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Guinevere | Report | 18 Jul 2005 14:28 |
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12 suits |
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Bec | Report | 18 Jul 2005 14:29 |
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8. Was it John Galliano? |
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Guinevere | Report | 18 Jul 2005 14:29 |
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16 SHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOes |
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Guinevere | Report | 18 Jul 2005 14:30 |
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20 Chanel |
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Guinevere | Report | 18 Jul 2005 14:30 |
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19 model |
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Guinevere | Report | 18 Jul 2005 14:31 |
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17 Nina Ricci Gwynne |
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Guinevere | Report | 18 Jul 2005 14:32 |
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10 Japan? |
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Unknown | Report | 18 Jul 2005 14:32 |
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Bec - sort of close Gwynne - Where re. Issey Miyake? What kind of suits re Tommy Nutter? |
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Mommylonglegs | Report | 18 Jul 2005 14:33 |
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Q 15. Was Liz Hurleys dress designed by the same couple that made Princess Diana's wedding dress. Elizabeth and Robert? Emmanuel? Jenny. |
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