1. Fashion History Fashion History Glossary
Can you match the picture to the
definition in the glossary?

2. Beatnik
1950’s

3. Dashiki
1960’s

4. Loafers
1950’s

5. Pillbox Hat
1960’s

6. Sloppy Joes
1940’s

7. Uggs
2000’s

8. Trousers
1950’s

9. Sneakers
1950’s and beyond

10. 1980’s
Jumpsuits

11. Faux

12. Hippie Look
1960’s

13. Capri pants
1950’s and 1960’s

14. 1960’s and 1970’s
Afro

15. Beehive
1950’s

16. Girdle
1940’s and 1950’s

17. Love Beads & Macrame’
1970’s

18. 1960’s
Madras

19. Pedal
Pushers
1940’s and 1950’s

20. Shirtwaist dress
1950’s

21. Mod
Look
1960’s

22. Pouf Skirt

23. Polyester
Patented in 1941

24. A-line skirt
1950’s

25. Platform shoes
1970’s

26. Suede

27. Nehru
Jacket
1960’s

28. Peter Pan Collar
1950’s

29. Go-go boots
1960’s

30. Dirndl
As far back
as the 1870’s

31. Polo shirt
1980’s and 1990’s

32. Bustier
1940’s and 1950’s

33. Chemise
1940’s

34. Stirrup pants
1980’s

35. Hot Pants
1970’s

36. Bling
2000’s
Bling

37. Blazer

38. 1940’s
Sheath
Dress

39. Halter
1970’s

40. Gauchos
2000’s?

41. Bell-bottoms
1960’s and 1970’s

42. Ivy League
(Preppy)
Look
1950’s

43. Grunge
1990’s

44. Doc Martens
1990’s

45. Clogs
1970’s

46. Chanel suit
1960’s

47. New Look
1940’s

48. Additional Terms Retro: Prefix meaning backward
Vintage looking clothes or look
L-85 Laws: Enacted during WWII by the
US Gov’t restricting the use of some
fabrics and limiting yardage.
Materials used for war effort.
Example: Nylon, Leather, Silk, Rubber
Council of Fashion Designers Of America