Clothing Quiz: 15 Interesting Questions
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1. What color is considered traditional for a wedding dress in China, India, and Vietnam?
Red
2. The kilt is a traditional clothing of Scottish men. It is made of woolen fabric with a pattern of checks and stripes. It is ...
tartan
3. Lumbersexual is one of the modern styles of clothing. What can it be called?
Deliberately crude
4. What did the Romans wear over a tunic?
A toga
5. According to scientists, when did humans start dressing up?
83 to 170 thousand years ago
6. E-textiles are a modern type of textile. What are its special features?
It contains electronics.
7. The kandi is the traditional garment of the Assyrians and Persians. What about it reflected the fact that the man who wore it was rich?
Length
8. Baggy, bumsters and joggers are types of ...
pants
9. What is a corsage a part of?
A woman's dress
10. In what century was it fashionable in Europe to wear dresses with fully exposed breasts?
In the 15th century
11. What made the German engineer Charles Fredrik Wiesenthal famous?
He invented the sewing machine.
12. A famous Bristol legend tells of an incident that occurred in 1885. After a quarrel with her lover, Anne Henley jumped off a bridge and survived the fall from 75 meters. What part of her clothing saved her life?
Crinoline
13. In what country did jeans first appear?
France
14. What is the name of the outer garment of the South American Indians, a short one-piece cloak made of a rectangular piece of cloth or knitted, worn over the head?
Poncho
15. In men it weighs an average of twenty-five grams, but in women it weighs only fifteen grams. It is ...
a handkerchief