Vocabulary A Choose the correct answer.
1 We only the materials we need from
suppliers that pay their staff a fair wage.
A sew
C source
B shrink
D set
2 As they are avid skiers, they spend hundreds
each year on ski alone.
C prototype
apparel
D
A textile
B design
3 The government needs to better regulate the
types of materials that can be used to
manufacture synthetic fibres.
A raw
C stock
B chic
D brand
4 Each of the designer's pieces are flawless since
they're created with attention to detail
C straightforward
D booming
A arduous
B painstaking
5 In the 15th century, the long sleeves of men's
shirts ended with a(n) that was decorated
with lace.
A epaulette
B waistband
C pleat
D cuff
6 I can only purchase trousers because my
right leg is a bit shorter than my left.
A off-the peg
C custom-fitted
B mass-produced
D upcycled
7 In my opinion, only rich people can afford to
keep the latest trends.
on with
A
B up with
C
up to
D out of
8 'Will you please remove the price and
gift-wrap this sweater?'
A logo
B stitch
C motif
D tag
9 His designs cater to the small market of
modern consumers who wear only 17th-century
clothing.
A niche
B blend
C fusion
D mass
10 The saying 'put yourself in someone else's '
has to do with empathy and understanding other
people's feelings.
A boots
B shoes
C gloves
D hats
1. C source
2. A textile
3. A raw
4. B painstaking
5. D cuff
6. C custom-fitted
7. B up with
8. D tag
9. A niche
10. B shoes