APPAREL ANALYSIS COMPREHENSIVE
ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
●● 85% of fur retailers are small family owned businesses
Answer:
●● Know 6 "Rights"
Answer: Planning required to have the right merchandise at the right
time, in the right place, in the right quantities, at the right prices with the
right sales promotion for a target customer.
●● Key disadvantage of the contractor:
Answer: No quality control; overseas
●● CAD
Answer: Computer Aided Design
●● CAM
Answer: Computer Aided Manufacturing
●● What do private labels offer to the consumer?
,Answer: Exclusivity
●● 7th Ave. NYC is the "Fashion Capital"
Answer:
●● Traditional Women's Size Ranges:
Answer: -Misses
-Juniors-Petites
-Women's and women's petites
●● 6 Major Price Zones
Answer: - Designer signature
- Bridge
- Contemporary
- Better
- Moderate
- Budget
●● MAGIC apparel shows
Answer: popular trade show
●● Children's clothing industry is shaped by:
, Answer: demographics
●● Fads are increasingly being translated into children's wear lines
Answer:
●● Sourcing
Answer: Determining where the components of a garment will be
purchased and/or cut and sewn
●● The fur industry is suffering from a labor shortage because of:
Answer: falling demand for fur products
●● Fiber
Answer: An extremely fine, hairlike strand almost invisible to the eye, it
is the smallest element of a fabric. Gives fabric it's color, weight, texture
and durability
●● Yarn
Answer: Fibers spun or twisted into continuous threads
●● Fabrics
Answer: Yarns can be knitted, woven or bonded into fabrics
ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
●● 85% of fur retailers are small family owned businesses
Answer:
●● Know 6 "Rights"
Answer: Planning required to have the right merchandise at the right
time, in the right place, in the right quantities, at the right prices with the
right sales promotion for a target customer.
●● Key disadvantage of the contractor:
Answer: No quality control; overseas
●● CAD
Answer: Computer Aided Design
●● CAM
Answer: Computer Aided Manufacturing
●● What do private labels offer to the consumer?
,Answer: Exclusivity
●● 7th Ave. NYC is the "Fashion Capital"
Answer:
●● Traditional Women's Size Ranges:
Answer: -Misses
-Juniors-Petites
-Women's and women's petites
●● 6 Major Price Zones
Answer: - Designer signature
- Bridge
- Contemporary
- Better
- Moderate
- Budget
●● MAGIC apparel shows
Answer: popular trade show
●● Children's clothing industry is shaped by:
, Answer: demographics
●● Fads are increasingly being translated into children's wear lines
Answer:
●● Sourcing
Answer: Determining where the components of a garment will be
purchased and/or cut and sewn
●● The fur industry is suffering from a labor shortage because of:
Answer: falling demand for fur products
●● Fiber
Answer: An extremely fine, hairlike strand almost invisible to the eye, it
is the smallest element of a fabric. Gives fabric it's color, weight, texture
and durability
●● Yarn
Answer: Fibers spun or twisted into continuous threads
●● Fabrics
Answer: Yarns can be knitted, woven or bonded into fabrics