Clothing and Textiles

Question 1

1A person with a pear-shaped figure has

Easy

A. shoulders wider than hips B. hips wider than the shoulders C. no waist D. equal shoulders and hips

Question 2

2A tall, thin person can appear broader by wearing

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A. vertical stripes only B. horizontal lines and layers C. one dark colour D. very tight clothes

Question 3

3A figure with shoulders and hips of similar width and a well-defined waist is the

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A. pear figure B. rectangle figure C. inverted triangle figure D. hourglass figure

Question 4

4An inverted-triangle figure is balanced by

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A. tight skirts B. A-line skirts and plain tops C. shoulder pads D. horizontal stripes on the chest

Question 5

5A person with a pear figure (wider hips) can balance the shape by

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A. using bold prints on the hips B. wearing very tight trousers only C. drawing attention to the upper body, for example with details at the shoulders D. wearing wide belts at the hips

Question 6

6A short person can appear taller by wearing

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A. horizontal stripes B. one colour from top to bottom C. wide belts D. large patterns

Question 7

7An hourglass figure has

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A. balanced shoulders and hips with a defined waist B. wide hips only C. broad shoulders only D. no waist

Question 8

8Accessories include

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A. needles B. fabrics C. bags, belts, jewellery and shoes D. patterns

Question 9

9Dress sense is the ability to

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A. buy expensive clothes B. follow every fashion C. sew quickly D. choose clothes that suit one's figure and the occasion