Fashion Icons and Trends

Popular Culture · 10 questions

Runways, logos and looks that defined generations.

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1. Which French designer is famous for the 'little black dress' and No. 5 perfume?

   1. Coco Chanel
   2. Christian Dior
   3. Yves Saint Laurent
   4. Hubert de Givenchy
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   A) Coco Chanel

2. Which fashion house's logo features a Medusa head?

   1. Gucci
   2. Prada
   3. Fendi
   4. Versace
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   D) Versace

3. What kind of trousers were popularised by Levi Strauss in the 1870s?

   1. Corduroy pants
   2. Denim jeans
   3. Chinos
   4. Cargo pants
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   B) Denim jeans

4. Which of these cities is NOT part of the 'Big Four' fashion weeks?

   1. Paris
   2. Milan
   3. Sydney
   4. New York
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   C) Sydney

5. Which shoe designer is known for red-soled high heels?

   1. Christian Louboutin
   2. Jimmy Choo
   3. Manolo Blahnik
   4. Salvatore Ferragamo
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   A) Christian Louboutin

6. Which decade is known for bell-bottoms, platform shoes and disco fashion?

   1. The 1950s
   2. The 1970s
   3. The 1980s
   4. The 1990s
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   B) The 1970s

7. What is the name of the annual New York fashion gala held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art?

   1. The Oscars afterparty
   2. The Golden Ball
   3. The Met Gala
   4. The Vogue Ball
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   C) The Met Gala

8. Which sportswear brand used the slogan 'Impossible Is Nothing'?

   1. Nike
   2. Puma
   3. Reebok
   4. Adidas
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   D) Adidas

9. Miniskirts became a major fashion trend in the 1960s.

   1. True
   2. False
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   A) True

10. High heels were originally designed for women only.

    1. True
    2. False
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    B) False