Fashion & Design Trivia
Couture houses, iconic logos, the designers behind them, and the chairs, lamps and objects that became design classics. This category covers both what we wear and what we live with.
Name the label or the designer yourself. Every question comes with a short fact from fashion and design history.
- 214questions
- 54easy
- 57medium
- 103hard
What's covered
- Fashion houses
- Designers
- Logos & brands
- Furniture design
- Style history
- Iconic objects
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- easy
What name is given to the knee-length leather breeches, held up by H-shaped braces, traditionally worn as folk dress in Bavaria and the Alps?
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Lederhosen
Originally rugged workwear for hunters, riders, and laborers, lederhosen were prized for how well tough leather held up to hard outdoor use.
- easy
Which city is universally regarded as the capital of haute couture fashion?
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Paris
Charles Frederick Worth, often called the father of haute couture, opened his pioneering fashion house on the Rue de la Paix there in 1858.
- medium
Which French luxury jeweler, founded in Paris in 1847, created both the military-tank-inspired 'Tank' wristwatch and the screw-motif 'Love' bracelet introduced in 1969?
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Cartier
The Love bracelet was designed to be fastened onto a wearer's wrist with a tiny screwdriver so it couldn't easily be taken off, symbolizing a lasting bond.
- medium
What shapewear brand did entrepreneur Sara Blakely found in 2000, after she cut the feet off a pair of control-top pantyhose to wear under white trousers?
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Spanx
Sara Blakely started the company with $5,000 in savings and went on to become one of the youngest self-made female billionaires in the world (Forbes named her the youngest at the time, in 2012, at age 41).
- hard
What does the French fashion term 'haute couture' roughly translate to in English?
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High sewing / high dressmaking
In France, 'haute couture' is a legally protected term (a designation formalized in 1945), and only fashion houses recognized by the Chambre de commerce et d'industrie de Paris (via the Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture) may officially use it.
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