Unit 1- Merchandise Categories

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Merchandise made from textiles is called a _____.

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softline

Front

Women’s size categories group women according to a relationship of height to weight and bone structures, and with the chest, waist, and hip measurements.

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true

Front

In men’s apparel, the increasing demand for _____ has been offset by a decline in structured suits.

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suit separates

Front

Due to dual sizing, menswear sizing is much less standardized than women’s sizing.

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false

Front

Because preschoolers are taller and more slender than toddlers, their sizes differ _____.

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in diaper allowance, length and shoulder width

Front

Growth features make it easier for children to get into and out of clothes by themselves.

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false

Front

Which of the following items is not an example of a garment accessory? Options: footwear, hosiery, cosmetics, jewelry

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cosmetics

Front

Bridge jewelry, or fashion jewelry, is the least expensive jewelry that is made to look like better jewelry. True or False?

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False

Front

Which of the following is not a segment of the cosmetics industry? cosmetics, toiletries, fragrances, headwear

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headwear

Front

What is a brand-line representative?

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sells a specific brand's product in a larger department/specialty store