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Very Easy Fashion & Beauty Trivia Questions

These Fashion & Beauty trivia questions are perfect for beginners, young kids, and toddlers. If you want to play Fashion & Beauty trivia with children, try these very easy difficulty questions to get started.

1.) What is often applied to nails to add color and shine?

  • Blush
  • Foundation
  • Lipstick
  • Nail polish

2.) What type of clothing is typically worn during swimming?

  • Jacket
  • Jeans
  • Scarf
  • Swimsuit

3.) What type of product is commonly used to darken or lengthen eyelashes?

  • Blush
  • Concealer
  • Lip gloss
  • Mascara

4.) What article of clothing is typically worn on the head to provide shade or fashion?

  • Gloves
  • Hat
  • Socks
  • Tie

5.) What tool is typically used to detangle and style hair?

  • Comb
  • Razor
  • Toothbrush
  • Tweezers

6.) What accessory is usually worn around the wrist for decoration or fashion?

  • Anklet
  • Belt
  • Bracelet
  • Necklace

7.) What garment is commonly worn to cover the legs, often made of denim?

  • Coat
  • Jeans
  • Skirt
  • Sweater

8.) What garment is commonly worn by women to support and cover the bust?

  • Blouse
  • Bodysuit
  • Bra
  • T-shirt

9.) What beauty product is typically applied to the lips to add color and moisture?

  • Bronzer
  • Face powder
  • Lipstick
  • Mascara

10.) What type of accessory is often used to secure hair in a ponytail?

  • Bracelet
  • Brooch
  • Hair tie
  • Ring

11.) What piece of clothing is traditionally worn around the waist to hold up pants?

  • Belt
  • Cap
  • Earrings
  • Scarf

12.) What hair styling device uses heat to create waves or curls in hair?

  • Blow dryer
  • Comb
  • Curling iron
  • Flat iron

13.) What type of clothing is often worn to cover the torso and arms, usually knit from wool or cotton?

  • Skirt
  • Sweater
  • Towel
  • Trousers

14.) What type of product is often applied to give cheeks a rosy or enhanced color?

  • Blush
  • Eyeliner
  • Eyeshadow
  • Lip balm

15.) What product is typically rubbed or sprayed under the arms to reduce body odor?

  • Deodorant
  • Hair gel
  • Lotion
  • Moisturizer

16.) What type of headgear is commonly worn in cold weather to keep the head warm?

  • Beanie
  • Cap
  • Sunhat
  • Visor

17.) What is the name of the beauty tool often used to pluck facial hair?

  • Brush
  • Clippers
  • Scissors
  • Tweezers

18.) What clothing item, typically consisting of a waistband and two legs, is worn on the lower body?

  • Belt
  • Hat
  • Pants
  • Shoes

19.) What type of outerwear is designed to keep the wearer warm in cold weather?

  • Coat
  • Sandals
  • Shorts
  • T-shirt

20.) What color are the shoes traditionally worn by a bride in Western cultures on her wedding day?

  • Black
  • Blue
  • Red
  • White

21.) Which fashion accessory is often used to carry money and cards?

  • Belt
  • Gloves
  • Scarf
  • Wallet

22.) What type of footwear is typically worn during athletic activities?

  • High heels
  • Oxfords
  • Sandals
  • Sneakers

23.) Which piece of clothing is usually worn to sleep in?

  • Jeans
  • Pajamas
  • Skirt
  • Suit

24.) What is commonly worn on the head for warmth or as a fashion accessory?

  • Belt
  • Coat
  • Hat
  • Scarf

25.) What is the general term for a liquid that is applied to nails for color or protection?

  • Conditioner
  • Lip gloss
  • Moisturizer
  • Nail polish

Easy Fashion & Beauty Trivia Questions

These Fashion & Beauty trivia questions are perfect for kids in elementary school. If you want to play Fashion & Beauty trivia with schoolchildren, try these easy difficulty questions to get started.

26.) What is the term for a product used to clean and maintain healthy skin, especially the face?

  • Cleanser
  • Conditioner
  • Perfume
  • Shampoo

27.) What type of footwear is typically worn during formal occasions or business settings?

  • Dress shoes
  • Sandals
  • Slippers
  • Sneakers

28.) What is the name of the footwear that typically has a raised heel to elevate the back of the foot?

  • High heels
  • Loafers
  • Moccasins
  • Sandals

29.) What is the name of the beauty product used to even out the complexion before applying makeup?

  • Eyeliner
  • Foundation
  • Hairspray
  • Nail polish

30.) What is the term for the long piece of fabric worn around the neck with a suit to a formal event?

  • Cufflinks
  • Pocket Square
  • Suspenders
  • Tie

31.) What is the term for footwear typically worn in the summer, often with open toes?

  • Boots
  • Flats
  • Sandals
  • Slippers

32.) What is the main purpose of using a primer in makeup application?

  • To act as blush
  • To add glitter to the face
  • To create a smooth base for makeup
  • To remove makeup

33.) In beauty, what are serums primarily used for?

  • Cleansing the skin
  • Delivering concentrated active ingredients
  • Exfoliating dead skin
  • Removing makeup

34.) What does SPF stand for in sunscreen products?

  • Skin Protective Formula
  • Sun Protection Factor
  • Sunproof Formula
  • Surface Protection Film

35.) Which fashion era is known for flapper dresses and bobbed hairstyles?

  • 1920s
  • 1940s
  • 1950s
  • 1970s

36.) What is the fashion term for a bag carried in the hand and often without handle?

  • Backpack
  • Clutch
  • Satchel
  • Tote

37.) Who is credited with introducing the 'little black dress' into our wardrobes?

  • Christian Dior
  • Coco Chanel
  • Gianni Versace
  • Yves Saint Laurent

38.) Which color is typically associated with the Tiffany & Co. brand?

  • Black
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Red

39.) What type of hat is traditionally worn by chefs in professional kitchens?

  • Beret
  • Bowler
  • Fedora
  • Toque

40.) What is the name for a model structure that represents the human figure, often used in clothing displays?

  • Mannequin
  • Marionette
  • Mock-up
  • Silhouette

41.) Which brand is known for its iconic red-soled shoes?

  • Christian Louboutin
  • Gucci
  • Jimmy Choo
  • Prada

42.) Which fabric is derived from the cocoons of silkworms?

  • Cotton
  • Nylon
  • Silk
  • Wool

43.) Which of the following is a common type of men's jacket noted for casual elegance?

  • Blazer
  • Dungaree
  • Parka
  • Polo neck

44.) What is contouring in makeup used for?

  • To add color to the cheeks
  • To enhance the structure of the face
  • To moisturize the skin
  • To set makeup

45.) In skincare, which vitamin is typically known for its brightening properties?

  • Vitamin B12
  • Vitamin C
  • Vitamin D
  • Vitamin E

46.) Which brand is famous for its check pattern often seen on scarves?

  • Armani
  • Burberry
  • Fendi
  • Versace

47.) What is the common name for trousers that are wide at the bottom?

  • Bell-bottoms
  • Cargo pants
  • Chinos
  • Skinny jeans

48.) Which beauty product is commonly used to set foundation and reduce shine on the face?

  • Concealer
  • Moisturizer
  • Powder
  • Primer

49.) Which designer is known for the fragrance 'No. 5'?

  • Chanel
  • Dolce & Gabbana
  • Givenchy
  • Lacoste

50.) What is the original material used to make Denim?

  • Cotton
  • Linen
  • Polyester
  • Wool

Medium Fashion & Beauty Trivia Questions

These Fashion & Beauty trivia questions are perfect for older kids, teenagers, and adults. If you want to play Fashion & Beauty trivia with friends and family, try these medium difficulty questions

51.) Which fashion designer is known for the famous wrap dress?

  • Coco Chanel
  • Diane von Furstenberg
  • Karl Lagerfeld
  • Tom Ford

52.) In fashion, what does the term 'haute couture' refer to?

  • Custom, high-end fashion
  • Fast fashion collections
  • Ready-to-wear clothes
  • Vintage fashion

53.) What is the common term for the thin eyeliner applied near the waterline of the eyes?

  • Blending
  • Creasing
  • Smudging
  • Tightlining

54.) What part of a shoe is referred to as the 'vamp'?

  • The heel of the shoe
  • The insole of the shoe
  • The sole of the shoe
  • The upper front part covering the toes and instep

55.) Which accessory is popularly associated with Audrey Hepburn in 'Breakfast at Tiffany’s'?

  • Gold bracelet
  • Pearl necklace
  • Silk scarf
  • Tiara

56.) What term describes the legal protections granted over the creative aspect of a fashion design?

  • Design patent
  • Fashion license
  • Fashion trademark
  • Style copyright

57.) In the fashion industry, what does RTW stand for?

  • Ready-to-wear
  • Really trendy wear
  • Refined tailored wear
  • Retro timeless wear

58.) What fashion designer is credited with creating the 'New Look' in 1947?

  • Christian Dior
  • Coco Chanel
  • Giorgio Armani
  • Yves Saint Laurent

59.) Which famous fashion icon is known for the quote, 'Fashion fades, only style remains the same'?

  • Calvin Klein
  • Christian Dior
  • Coco Chanel
  • Donatella Versace

60.) What material is traditionally used to make a kimono, a traditional Japanese garment?

  • Cotton
  • Linen
  • Silk
  • Wool

61.) What is the term for a person who designs, makes, or sells hats?

  • Couturier
  • Haberdasher
  • Milliner
  • Seamstress

62.) Which brand is recognized for its red-soled shoes?

  • Christian Louboutin
  • Jimmy Choo
  • Manolo Blahnik
  • Salvatore Ferragamo

63.) Which jewelry-making technique involves twisting wire into intricate decorative shapes?

  • Chasing
  • Enamel
  • Filigree
  • Repoussé

64.) Which cosmetic company is famously associated with a pink Cadillac for its top sellers?

  • Avon
  • Estée Lauder
  • Mary Kay
  • Revlon

65.) Which sunglasses brand is known for its Aviator model, developed for the U.S. Army pilots?

  • Gucci
  • Oakley
  • Prada
  • Ray-Ban

66.) What technology is used by Sephora to help customers find a matching foundation shade?

  • Color IQ
  • Shade Matcher
  • Skin Scanner
  • Tone Finder

67.) Who was the first black model to appear on the cover of Vogue Paris?

  • Alek Wek
  • Iman
  • Naomi Campbell
  • Tyra Banks

68.) What is the French term for high-end fashion designing and garment construction?

  • Bespoke
  • Haute couture
  • Prêt-à-porter
  • Tricotage

69.) Which brand is known for having a 'Guardian Angel' charm as part of its accessory line?

  • Pandora
  • Swarovski
  • TOUS
  • Tiffany & Co.

70.) Which iconic British fashion designer is known for starting the punk fashion movement in the 1970s?

  • Alexander McQueen
  • Paul Smith
  • Stella McCartney
  • Vivienne Westwood

71.) Who is the founder of the beauty brand Fenty Beauty, launched in 2017?

  • Kylie Jenner
  • Lady Gaga
  • Rihanna
  • Selena Gomez

72.) Which nail polish company is known for its vibrant, creative color names like 'Lincoln Park After Dark'?

  • Essie
  • OPI
  • Revlon
  • Sally Hansen

73.) What is the term for a shiny silk fabric sometimes confused with satin?

  • Charmeuse
  • Chiffon
  • Organza
  • Velvet

74.) Who is the founder of the fashion brand Off-White?

  • Demna Gvasalia
  • Riccardo Tisci
  • Tom Ford
  • Virgil Abloh

75.) What is the cosmetic procedure that involves the injection of dermal fillers to create fuller lips?

  • Lip augmentation
  • Lip contouring
  • Lip plumper
  • Lip tattoo

Hard Fashion & Beauty Trivia Questions

These Fashion & Beauty trivia questions are perfect for teenagers and adults. If you want to play Fashion & Beauty trivia with family and friends, try these hard difficulty questions for a fun challenge.

76.) Which designer is associated with the minimalist style known as "deconstruction" introduced in the fashion world in the 1980s?

  • Carolina Herrera
  • Giorgio Armani
  • John Galliano
  • Rei Kawakubo

77.) What is the name of the proprietary weave technique famously used by Balmain in their collection of body-con dresses?

  • Gabardine twist
  • Houndstooth knit
  • Ottoman stitch
  • Piqué weave

78.) Which notable fashion photographer is known for his work with lighting, particularly in black and white photography, on images for Vogue and Harper's Bazaar?

  • Annie Leibovitz
  • Helmut Newton
  • Irving Penn
  • Mario Testino

79.) What fashion design principle defines the strategic use of illusion and fabric manipulation to create a slimming visual effect?

  • Anamorphosis
  • Moiré effect
  • Parallax
  • Trompe-l'œil

80.) Which fashion designer, known for avant-garde and punk styles, created the famous series of historic-inspired corsets in the late 1980s?

  • Alexander McQueen
  • Christian Lacroix
  • Jean Paul Gaultier
  • Vivienne Westwood

81.) Which influential designer is known for revolutionizing women's fashion with the introduction of the "New Look" in 1947?

  • Christian Dior
  • Coco Chanel
  • Pierre Balmain
  • Yves Saint Laurent

82.) Which influential hairstylist from the 1960s was known for creating geometric shaped haircuts such as the 5-point bob?

  • Oribe Canales
  • Paul Mitchell
  • Trevor Sorbie
  • Vidal Sassoon

83.) What is the proprietary name of MAC's long-wear foundation collection designed to cater to a wide range of skin tones?

  • Face and Body
  • Hyper Real
  • Pro Longwear
  • Studio Fix Fluid

84.) Which fashion brand is renowned for its innovative use of sequins, making a significant impact in fashion trends during the early 2000s?

  • Dolce & Gabbana
  • Fendi
  • Louis Vuitton
  • Prada

85.) What glass-blowing technique involves encasing pigments in molten glass to create colorful patterns, especially used in art and accessories?

  • Craquelure
  • Limoges technique
  • Lithyalin finish
  • Marbleization

86.) Which beauty brand is known for pioneering the use of airless packaging for skincare to limit oxidation?

  • GlamGlow
  • Mario Badescu
  • Ole Henriksen
  • Sunday Riley

87.) In the world of haute couture, who was Karl Lagerfeld's mentor, whom he revered and credited with starting his illustrious career?

  • Christian Dior
  • Cristóbal Balenciaga
  • Pierre Balmain
  • Yves Saint Laurent

88.) Which fashion designer is known for pioneering the use of the bias cut in the 1930s?

  • Coco Chanel
  • Elsa Schiaparelli
  • Jeanne Lanvin
  • Madeleine Vionnet

89.) What is the traditional Japanese garment transformed into a modern fashion statement by designers such as Yohji Yamamoto and Issey Miyake?

  • Hakama
  • Haori
  • Kimono
  • Yukata

90.) In the field of beauty, what is 'Thalassotherapy' known for using in its treatments?

  • Mud
  • Sand
  • Seaweed
  • Volcanic Ash

91.) Which fashion photography style is characterized by the use of chiaroscuro to create dramatic contrasts of light and shadow?

  • Flat lighting
  • Front lit
  • Low-key lighting
  • Overexposure

92.) Which fashion designer is associated with the invention of the wrap dress in the 1970s?

  • Diane von Fürstenberg
  • Donna Karan
  • Giorgio Armani
  • Yves Saint Laurent

93.) In makeup, which ingredient was historically used by Ancient Egyptians to create eyeliner around their eyes?

  • Indigo
  • Kohl
  • Lapis lazuli
  • Ochre

94.) Who introduced the 'New Look' in fashion, characterized by narrow shoulders and a cinched waist, after World War II?

  • Balenciaga
  • Christian Dior
  • Hubert de Givenchy
  • Pierre Balmain

95.) The term 'peplum' in fashion refers to a detail on clothing originating from which period?

  • 1920s Flapper Style
  • Greek Antiquity
  • Medieval Times
  • Victorian Era

96.) Which influential 20th-century fashion designer is known for creating the 'trapeze dress'?

  • Guy Laroche
  • Pierre Cardin
  • Valentino Garavani
  • Yves Saint Laurent

97.) What is the term for creating specific lipstick shades by combining different pigments?

  • Color matching
  • Lip casting
  • Pigment pressing
  • Shade blending

98.) Who is credited with creating the first pH-balanced shampoo in the 1930s?

  • Elizabeth Arden
  • Estee Lauder
  • Henri Bendel
  • Jheri Redding

99.) Known for elegant and sculptural designs, which contemporary designer has been called 'Queen of Less'?

  • Jil Sander
  • Phoebe Philo
  • Raf Simons
  • Stella McCartney

100.) In beauty history, which ingredient was once considered precious and used as a face whitener in Renaissance Europe, despite its toxicity?

  • Lead-based ceruse
  • Sulfur creams
  • Talc
  • Zinc powder

Very Hard Fashion & Beauty Trivia Questions

These Fashion & Beauty trivia questions are perfect for adults, college students, and advanced students. If you want to play Fashion & Beauty trivia with friends, family, or colleagues, try these very hard questions to test your knowledge about Fashion & Beauty at its limits.

101.) Which skincare brand originated as an apothecary in New York City in the mid-1800s?

  • Clinique
  • Kiehl's
  • L'Occitane
  • Neutrogena

102.) Which designer was the first to market a ready-to-wear collection for men during Paris Men’s Fashion Week?

  • Hedi Slimane
  • Pierre Cardin
  • Tom Ford
  • Virgil Abloh

103.) In makeup, which term describes a color's depth or intensity, critical in the formulation of foundation shades?

  • Chroma
  • Sheen
  • Tint
  • Value

104.) Which French chemist is incorrectly credited with the invention of modern lipstick using beets for color?

  • Antoine Lavoisier
  • Claude-Louis Berthollet
  • Nicolas Leblanc
  • None of the above

105.) Who was the first model to earn a billion-dollar contract and serve as an ambassador for L'Oréal Paris?

  • Blake Lively
  • Claudia Schiffer
  • Gisele Bündchen
  • Julia Roberts

106.) Which industry term represents a visual illusion pattern that seems to shimmer, often seen in opal-like fabrics and sequins?

  • Iridescence
  • Luster
  • Metamerism
  • Splay

107.) Which 20th-century designer is famous for creating a style marked by asymmetrical draping and complex pleats inspired by calligraphy?

  • Hussein Chalayan
  • Issey Miyake
  • Rei Kawakubo
  • Vivienne Westwood

108.) Which designer first integrated asymmetrical zip-folding jackets into a prêt-à-porter collection that later became iconic in the 1980s?

  • Jean Paul Gaultier
  • Kenzo Takada
  • Thierry Mugler
  • Vivienne Westwood

109.) What is the type of high-strength nylon fabric designed by DuPont, commonly used in avant-garde garments for its thermal properties?

  • Cordura
  • Kevlar
  • Nomex
  • Tyvek

110.) Who was the first to design a dress referred to as the 'daymare dress' intended to provoke fashion disruption with its humor and irony?

  • Coco Chanel
  • Elizabeth Arden
  • Elsa Schiaparelli
  • Madeleine Vionnet

111.) Which designer paraded the collection 'Body Meets Dress, Dress Meets Body', often called the 'Lumps and Bumps' collection?

  • Issey Miyake
  • Kenzo Takada
  • Rei Kawakubo
  • Yohji Yamamoto

112.) Which fashion designer is known for fusing art, history, and fashion, creating a trend of 'intellectual fashion'?

  • Alexander McQueen
  • Comme des Garçons
  • Martin Margiela
  • Vivienne Westwood

113.) Which designer's career was launched by a mentorship with Edelstein, leading to a royal commission for a wedding dress in the 1980s?

  • Elizabeth Emanuel
  • Oscar de la Renta
  • Stella McCartney
  • Vera Wang

114.) Recognized for fusing classical and punk elements, which designer is famed for the 'mini crini' concept in the 1980s?

  • Anna Sui
  • Hussein Chalayan
  • Jean-Paul Gaultier
  • Vivienne Westwood

115.) Known for avant-garde silhouettes, which designer often merges clothing with performance art, but not specifically with artist Mstislav Rostropovich?

  • Hussein Chalayan
  • Issey Miyake
  • Rei Kawakubo
  • Thierry Mugler

116.) Which pioneering designer is known for integrating computer technology into their garments, a practice that influenced future techwear designs?

  • Alexander Wang
  • Hussein Chalayan
  • Issey Miyake
  • Raf Simons

117.) Which designer is noted for introducing conceptual fashion through minimalist elements and deconstruction, sparking intellectual discourse in style?

  • Ann Demeulemeester
  • Helmut Lang
  • Martin Margiela
  • Rick Owens

118.) Who is the first American fashion designer to win the prestigious Neiman Marcus Fashion Award in the mid-20th century?

  • Calvin Klein
  • Donna Karan
  • Mainbocher
  • Ralph Lauren

119.) Which avant-garde designer shocked the fashion world with a 1999 fashion show that featured robotic arms spraying paint onto a model’s white dress?

  • Alexander McQueen
  • John Galliano
  • Rei Kawakubo
  • Vivienne Westwood

120.) In fashion history, which influential designer is credited with introducing the bias cut technique to drape fabrics more naturally around the body?

  • Coco Chanel
  • Elsa Schiaparelli
  • Jeanne Lanvin
  • Madeleine Vionnet

121.) Which beauty industry pioneer is known for developing the first waterproof mascara in the 1930s, significantly revolutionizing eye makeup?

  • Charles Revson
  • Elizabeth Arden
  • Helena Rubinstein
  • Max Factor

122.) In 2015, which luxury brand launched a series of groundbreaking fashion collections known as the Métiers d’Art, showcasing artisans’ work?

  • Chanel
  • Hermès
  • Louis Vuitton
  • Versace

123.) Which type of lace, originating from the city of Alençon in France, is famously known for its intricate needlework and point d’esprit designs?

  • Alençon lace
  • Brussels lace
  • Chantilly lace
  • Venetian lace

124.) Which beauty ingredient, subject to recent scientific studies, is thought to support mitochondrial health and cellular repair, gaining popularity in skincare?

  • Coenzyme Q10
  • Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide
  • Retinol
  • Vitamin C

125.) Which influential makeup artist is considered the Architect of Modern Beauty, known for working with famous clients like Marilyn Monroe and Jean Harlow?

  • Bobbi Brown
  • François Nars
  • Helena Rubinstein
  • Max Factor

127.) What is the name of the fabric production system that utilizes 3D knitting processes to create seamless garments, developed by Japanese manufacturers?

  • Circular Looms
  • Integrated Weaving
  • Seamless Knitting
  • WholeGarment Technology

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