General Awareness
Fashion Design and Culture
4,754 Questions
This collection features questions on fashion design, cultural trends, and luxury brands. It covers iconic fashion magazines, celebrity styles, and renowned designers. Such topics occasionally form a part of general awareness and media studies testing.
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Fashion Design and Culture Questions
Which fashion magazine was founded in 2017 and is known for its focus on fashion and sustainability?
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WWD
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Vogue
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Harper's Bazaar
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Elle
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WWD was founded in 2017 and is known for its focus on fashion and sustainability.
Which fashion magazine was founded in 2018 and is known for its focus on fashion and technology?
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Refinery29
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Vogue
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Harper's Bazaar
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Elle
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Refinery29 was founded in 2018 and is known for its focus on fashion and technology.
Which fashion magazine was founded in 2019 and is known for its focus on fashion and art?
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AnOther
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Vogue
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Harper's Bazaar
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Elle
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AnOther was founded in 2019 and is known for its focus on fashion and art.
Which fashion magazine was founded in 2020 and is known for its focus on fashion and activism?
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The Newsette
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Vogue
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Harper's Bazaar
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Elle
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The Newsette was founded in 2020 and is known for its focus on fashion and activism.
Which fashion magazine was founded in 2021 and is known for its focus on fashion and the metaverse?
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The Fabricant
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Vogue
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Harper's Bazaar
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Elle
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The Fabricant was founded in 2021 and is known for its focus on fashion and the metaverse.
Which fashion designer is known for his avant-garde and conceptual designs that challenge traditional notions of fashion?
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Rei Kawakubo
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Vivienne Westwood
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Karl Lagerfeld
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Giorgio Armani
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Rei Kawakubo, the founder of Comme des Garçons, is renowned for her avant-garde and conceptual designs that push the boundaries of fashion and challenge traditional notions of beauty and form.
Which fashion designer is known for his minimalist and timeless designs that emphasize functionality and simplicity?
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Jil Sander
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Helmut Lang
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Calvin Klein
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Donna Karan
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Jil Sander, the founder of the eponymous fashion label, is renowned for her minimalist and timeless designs that prioritize functionality, simplicity, and quality.
Which fashion designer played the role of a fashion editor in the 2006 film "The Devil Wears Prada"?
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Coco Chanel
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Karl Lagerfeld
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Oscar de la Renta
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Anna Wintour
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Anna Wintour, the editor-in-chief of Vogue magazine, made a cameo appearance as a fashion editor in the film "The Devil Wears Prada".
In the 2008 film "Sex and the City", which fashion designer played the role of Carrie Bradshaw's wedding dress designer?
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Vera Wang
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Vivienne Westwood
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Oscar de la Renta
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Carolina Herrera
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Vivienne Westwood designed Carrie Bradshaw's wedding dress in the film "Sex and the City".
Which fashion designer appeared as a judge on the reality TV show "Project Runway"?
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Michael Kors
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Nina Garcia
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Zac Posen
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Heidi Klum
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Michael Kors was a judge on the reality TV show "Project Runway" for several seasons.
In the 2017 film "The Greatest Showman", which fashion designer created the costumes for the film?
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Christian Dior
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Giorgio Armani
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Elsa Schiaparelli
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Ellen Mirojnick
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Ellen Mirojnick designed the costumes for the film "The Greatest Showman".
Which fashion designer made a cameo appearance in the 2001 film "Zoolander"?
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Tommy Hilfiger
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Ralph Lauren
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Calvin Klein
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Donatella Versace
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Tommy Hilfiger made a cameo appearance in the film "Zoolander".
In the 2018 film "Ocean's 8", which fashion designer played the role of a fashion designer who is targeted by the heist?
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Marc Jacobs
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Alexander Wang
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Tom Ford
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Anna Wintour
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Anna Wintour played the role of a fashion designer who is targeted by the heist in the film "Ocean's 8".
Which fashion designer appeared as a guest judge on the reality TV show "America's Next Top Model"?
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Tyra Banks
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Naomi Campbell
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Coco Rocha
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Karl Lagerfeld
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Karl Lagerfeld appeared as a guest judge on the reality TV show "America's Next Top Model".
In the 2009 film "Coco Before Chanel", which fashion designer played the role of Coco Chanel?
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Audrey Tautou
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Marion Cotillard
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Keira Knightley
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Natalie Portman
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Audrey Tautou played the role of Coco Chanel in the film "Coco Before Chanel".