Fashion and Society- IELTS Reading Answer
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Reading Passage
Fashion and Society


Questions 14-19
Complete the table below.
NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER from the passage for each answer.
Write your answers in boxes 14-19 on your answer sheet.
| Period | Clothing Behaviour | Types of Clothing |
| earliest times | wearing 14______ | body painting, tattooing,
masks |
| Pre- 15___________ | simple, unchanging styles | 16________________ |
| 14th century | 17____________ | 18________________ |
| 15-16th centuries | 19______________ | Use of doth |
Questions 20-23
Complete each sentence with the appropriate ending,A-J, below.
Write the appropriate letter, A-J, in boxes 20-23 on your answer sheet.
20 The styling of apparel
21 Wearing outdated clothing
22 The impact of fashion
23 Mass production of fashionable clothing
- Allowed the less affluent to buy styled clothes.
- Was fell by top designers seeing fake, less expensive designer clothing on the market.
- Was made possible with the development of tailored and fitted clothing.
- Gave the individual a means of self-expression.
- Caused anxiety and hostility in western cultures.
- Was made possible with the increase in sophistication of the royal courts.
- Was seen as something shameful in earlier times.
- Had little effect on nonconforming youth.
- Distinguished the rich from the poor in earlier times.
- Was felt in the workforce with the change to informal wear.
Questions 24-26
Answer the questions below.
Choose NO MORE THAN ONE WORD from the passage for each answer. Write your answers in boxes 24-26 on your answer sheet.
A kind of adornment worn by defiant young people these days besides body
piercings and metal studs.
24 ________
What was a symbol of wealth in medieval times?25____________
Name ONE group of people who protested against the social values of the
fashionable. 26__________
Reading Answer
|
Question Number |
Answer |
|
14 |
adornments |
|
15 |
14th-century |
|
16 |
loose robes |
|
17 |
rapidly changing styles |
|
18 |
tailored and fitted clothing |
|
19 |
discarding unfashionable clothing |
|
20 |
C |
|
21 |
G |
|
22 |
J |
|
23 |
D |
|
24 |
tattoos |
|
25 |
cloth |
|
26 |
hippies |
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