October Vocabulary Review

Mrs. Pringle

Directions

• On a sheet of notebook paper, write your name, block, and date

• Number down the left side from 1-41.

• As each slide is presented with an example, write down the name of the vocabulary term by the corresponding number.

1

• A high, round,

close-fitting collar

that does not fold

down (1/2 neck).

2

• A wrap-style blouse

or dress in which

one side of the

garment crosses or

wraps around the

other.

3

• A classic shirt style

with open collar

and turned back

lapel. The notch is

formed where the

collar seam meets

the lapel.

4

• A small collar with

rounded instead of

pointed tips named

after the character.

5

• High boat neckline

fastened together at

the shoulders with

spaghetti strings

that are tied in

bows or thin straps.

6

• A straight collar

edging a deep,

curving V-neck,

often in wrap-style,

double-breasted

blouses or dresses.

7

• A plain band,

usually about one

inch in height,

rising vertically

from the neck of a

blouse or dress.

8

• Triangular shaped

skirt that is wider at

the hem than at the

waistband. The shape

comes from the cut of

the fabric rather than

from gathers, gores, or

pleats.

9

• A low neckline that

ends in rounded

curves like the top

of a heart.

10

• A high, round,

snugly fitting collar

that folds down

over itself.

11 • Shirt with

convertible collar

often closed with

snaps. May have

pockets in front and

“V-shaped” yolk in

front and back.

• Specific design of a

button-down shirt

12

• A skirt gathered to

a small waistline,

ballooning out and

tapered in at the

hemline, popular in

the 1950’s.

13

• A skirt made from a

full circle of fabric,

popular in the

‘50’s, especially

those done in felt

and decorated with

poodle appliques.

14

• Flared skirt made

from several

tapering pieces of

fabric or gores

sewn together.

15

• skirt that is cut like a

jean, can reflect the

classic five-pocket

with front zipper, belt

loops, and pockets or

have pleats, extended

waistbands or

paperbag waists.

16 • The Scottish

kilt is a tartan-

plaid garment

pleated except

at the ends and

wrapped

around the

wearer, then

held in place

by buckles or a

large pin.

17

• A very short,

usually mid-thigh

skirt (introduced in

l965 as part of the

Carnally Street or

Chelsea look

created by Mary

Quant).

18

• Ankle

length

skirt

introduced

in l969.

19

• A mid-calf length

(introduced in l967,

the midi was

greeted with some

resistance but hung

on to gain

popularity in the

‘70’s).

20 • A skirt that is

narrower at the

hem than the hip

and thus very

restrictive of

movement.

(also known as

the hobble

skirt).

21 • Folds are

equal on

both sides,

when pleats

are very

fine, they

are called

crystal

pleats.

22

• Folds alternate

directions so they

face each other.

23

• Skirt made with

single pleats all

going in the same

direction.

24

• Skirt made by

bringing two

folds of fabric

to a center line

in front and/or

back.

25

• pleats are sewn in

from the waistband

to hip, then

released.

26 • Only the top

of the

garment is

pleated.

• No sharp

creases in

fabric

27

• Straight skirt

that flares at

the hem

• Named after a

musical

instrument

because of its

shape

28

• Any slim skirt

without fullness

29 • Layers of

ruffles or

bias-cut

sections

placed one

above the

other and

overlapping.

30 • Wrapped skirt,

usually made

of bold floral

print cotton,

typically used

as a beach

cover up.

31

• Skirt with

hemline cut

to fall in

points as if

made of

handkerchiefs

32

• Waistline seam placed below the natural waistline

• High-waisted effect with seam placed directly under the bust. Popular from late 18th c. to 1820s during Empire and Directoire periods in France.

33

34 • Sleeveless dress,

usually with a low-cut neck and armholes, designed to be worn over a blouse, T-shirt, or turtleneck.

35 • Straight-

lined dress buttoned down the front cut similar to a man’s shirt, worn with or without a belt.

36 • A gently fitted

dress in which the bodice and flared skirt are cut in one piece so there is no waistband or belt.

37

• Simple bias-cut dress with fitted tops, straps over the shoulders, and no waistline.

38 • A dress that

wraps across the body in front or back. The lap of the fabric is usually equal to the width of the skirt.

39 • Small extension cut

on the front and back of a blouse to cover the shoulder.

40 • A square-cut,

straight sleeve with a deep armhole, akin to the sleeves of a Japanese kimono

41 • A sleeve that is part

of the bodice of a garment, usually extending from the waist and tapering to the wrist, creating a

very deep armhole. (maybe referred to as batwing sleeve)