Fashion Concepts — DU B.Sc. (Prog.) Home Science Previous Year Question Papers

1. (a) Explain any seven of the following terms briefly : (i) True Bias (b) Imagine that you are a wardrobe consultant. Share the Do's and Don'ts for the clothing selection by a triangular body shaped lady client. (7) (c) Elaborate on any one International Fashion 3. (a) Enumerate the various theories of origin of clothing. Give arguments for and against any one of these. (2,8) (b) Discuss the 'Trickle Down' and "Trickle Across' theories for spread of fashion. (10) 4. (a) Enumerate all the Principles of design. (iii) Fads (iv) Structural Design (v) Symmetric Balance (vi) Value of a colour (vii) Lengthwise grain (viii) One advantage and one drawback of (ix) Analogous Colour harmony (b) Explain any two of the following : (2x8=16) (i) Fast and Slow Fashion (iii) Vertical and Horizontal lines 2. (a) Describe the various Social functions of clothing in detail. (10) (b) With the help of a figure, explain the various stages of a fashion cycle. (10)