Fashion Designers 1900-2000

Which American designers were publicized in the US after Paris cut off America after WW2?

Which 2 Paris Couture designers who expanded into ready to wear / pret a porter market?

Who wrote the book “Fashion is Spinach” which criticized the fascination of french designs in American fashion?

What characteristics made up “The New Look?”

This designer went by the name Alix and had intricately wrapped, draped, and pleated dresses (Hint 1930s)

What clothing market was Coco Chanel influential in developing in the 1920s?

What designer was the pioneer of the Bias- Cut Dress? (hint: 1930s)

What Italian designer made sweaters with bizarre designs and an emphasis on color and decorative effects like zippers?

Elsa Shiaparelli was first in couture to use what type of closure?

Which Designer Popularized “The New Look” in the late 1940s and early 1950s?

Which American designer was known for simple shapes, informal fabrics, and prioritizing practicality over all else?

At what point in fashion history did American fashion designers start to gain popularity?

Which of the following American designers were known internationally?

During the art movements that influenced fashion, which artist inspired the Campbell’s Soup Paper Dress?

Which designer coined the two piece bikini bathing suit that was smaller than anything that had been seen before?