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Fashion Weeks: The Most Empowering Moments

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In which year did the first New York Fashion Week take place?

  1. 1943

  2. 1953

  3. 1963

  4. 1973


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The first New York Fashion Week was held in 1943 as a way to promote American fashion during World War II.

Which fashion week is considered the most important in the world?

  1. New York Fashion Week

  2. Paris Fashion Week

  3. London Fashion Week

  4. Milan Fashion Week


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Paris Fashion Week is considered the most important in the world due to its long history, prestigious designers, and global influence.

Who was the first African American model to appear on the cover of Vogue magazine?

  1. Naomi Campbell

  2. Tyra Banks

  3. Beverly Johnson

  4. Iman


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Beverly Johnson was the first African American model to appear on the cover of Vogue magazine in August 1974.

Which fashion week is known for its focus on sustainable and ethical fashion?

  1. Copenhagen Fashion Week

  2. Stockholm Fashion Week

  3. Oslo Fashion Week

  4. Helsinki Fashion Week


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Copenhagen Fashion Week is known for its focus on sustainable and ethical fashion, with many designers showcasing eco-friendly collections.

Who was the first plus-size model to walk the runway at New York Fashion Week?

  1. Ashley Graham

  2. Tess Holliday

  3. Candice Huffine

  4. Tara Lynn


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Candice Huffine was the first plus-size model to walk the runway at New York Fashion Week in 2010.

Which fashion week is known for its vibrant street style and emerging designers?

  1. Tokyo Fashion Week

  2. Seoul Fashion Week

  3. Shanghai Fashion Week

  4. Beijing Fashion Week


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tokyo Fashion Week is known for its vibrant street style and emerging designers, attracting fashion enthusiasts from around the world.

Who was the first transgender model to walk the runway at a major fashion week?

  1. Hari Nef

  2. Andreja Pejic

  3. Lea T

  4. Carmen Carrera


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Andreja Pejic was the first transgender model to walk the runway at a major fashion week, appearing in the Marc Jacobs show at New York Fashion Week in 2011.

Which fashion week is known for its emphasis on diversity and inclusivity?

  1. London Fashion Week

  2. Milan Fashion Week

  3. Paris Fashion Week

  4. New York Fashion Week


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

London Fashion Week is known for its emphasis on diversity and inclusivity, with many designers showcasing collections that feature models of different races, sizes, and abilities.

Who was the first model with a disability to walk the runway at a major fashion week?

  1. Jillian Mercado

  2. Lauren Wasser

  3. Mama Cax

  4. Winnie Harlow


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jillian Mercado was the first model with a disability to walk the runway at a major fashion week, appearing in the Chromat show at New York Fashion Week in 2015.

Which fashion week is known for its focus on modest fashion?

  1. Dubai Fashion Week

  2. Jakarta Fashion Week

  3. Istanbul Fashion Week

  4. Cairo Fashion Week


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dubai Fashion Week is known for its focus on modest fashion, with many designers showcasing collections that are inspired by Islamic culture and traditions.

Who was the first model to wear a hijab on the runway at a major fashion week?

  1. Halima Aden

  2. Amina Muaddi

  3. Ibtihaj Muhammad

  4. Asma Elbadawi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Halima Aden was the first model to wear a hijab on the runway at a major fashion week, appearing in the Yeezy Season 5 show at New York Fashion Week in 2017.

Which fashion week is known for its focus on indigenous fashion?

  1. Vancouver Fashion Week

  2. Toronto Fashion Week

  3. Montreal Fashion Week

  4. Winnipeg Fashion Week


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Vancouver Fashion Week is known for its focus on indigenous fashion, with many designers showcasing collections that are inspired by the cultures and traditions of First Nations peoples.

Who was the first model with Down syndrome to walk the runway at a major fashion week?

  1. Jamie Brewer

  2. Lauren Potter

  3. Sarah Gordy

  4. Madeline Stuart


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Madeline Stuart was the first model with Down syndrome to walk the runway at a major fashion week, appearing in the FTL Moda show at New York Fashion Week in 2015.

Which fashion week is known for its focus on African fashion?

  1. Lagos Fashion Week

  2. Johannesburg Fashion Week

  3. Cape Town Fashion Week

  4. Dakar Fashion Week


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lagos Fashion Week is known for its focus on African fashion, with many designers showcasing collections that are inspired by the continent's diverse cultures and traditions.

Who was the first model with vitiligo to walk the runway at a major fashion week?

  1. Winnie Harlow

  2. Shaun Ross

  3. Diandra Forrest

  4. Amilna Estevão


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Winnie Harlow was the first model with vitiligo to walk the runway at a major fashion week, appearing in the Desigual show at New York Fashion Week in 2014.

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