Fashion History Trivia Questions
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Evolution of clothing and style through the centuries. Play Fashion History trivia solo to sharpen your knowledge, or challenge a friend head-to-head in Trivia Tango — every question comes with an explanation so you learn as you play. Questions span every level, from easy warm-ups to expert-level stumpers, so there's a real challenge here however much you already know.
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Sample Fashion History Quiz Questions
A mix of easy, medium and hard — questions run from warm-up to expert, so there's a real challenge at every level. Think you know the answers? Play to find out.
This casual blue garment, originally designed for miners and laborers in the 1870s, became a symbol of American youth culture in the 1950s.
Difficulty: Easy- Khakis
- Blue jeans
- Overalls
- Flannel shirts
This hairstyle, popular in the 1960s and associated with First Lady Jackie Kennedy, featured a rounded, voluminous shape.
Difficulty: Medium- Bouffant
- Beehive
- Pixie cut
- Shag
This Japanese technique of resist-dyeing using rice paste applied through stencils creates precise, repeatable patterns on fabric.
Difficulty: Hard- Katazome
- Yuzen
- Roketsu
- Tsutsugaki
This short skirt, with a hemline well above the knee, became the defining garment of 1960s fashion and women's liberation.
Difficulty: Easy- Pencil skirt
- A-line skirt
- Miniskirt
- Maxi skirt
This American designer's 1974 wrap dress became a symbol of women's liberation and sold over a million copies.
Difficulty: Medium- Anne Klein
- Halston
- Norma Kamali
- Diane von Furstenberg
This early 20th-century reform movement promoted aesthetic dress over restrictive Victorian fashion, advocated by Oscar Wilde's wife.
Difficulty: Hard- Pre-Raphaelite dress
- Rational dress movement
- Bloomer movement
- Arts and Crafts dress
This simple, sleeveless black dress became a timeless wardrobe staple after Coco Chanel introduced it in 1926.
Difficulty: Easy- Cocktail dress
- Shift dress
- Sheath dress
- Little black dress
This American department store buyer, working in Paris in the 1920s, discovered and promoted Coco Chanel to American consumers.
Difficulty: Medium- Carmel Snow
- Diana Vreeland
- Edna Woolman Chase
- Eleanor Lambert
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