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| The fashion industry is the _____ leading employer in the U.S. | Fourth |
| The _____ industry alone accounts for more than $20 billion in annual sales and employs over 1 million people. | Apparel |
| _____ includes all apparel worn by females aged 14 and over. | Womenswear |
| _____ Includes all apparel for males aged 17 years and over. | Menswear |
| _____ is the fastest growing area in menswear. | Sportswear |
| One of the more _____ divisions of the apparel industry is infants’ and children’s. | Stable |
| Articles that are added to complete or enhance outfits and to extend the life of one’s wardrobe is/are _____ | Accessories |
| Accessories are viewed as _____ items that bring additional revenues to fashion companies. | Impulse |
| The _____ accounts for 40% of all textile products and is considered to be a steady market for consumer sales. | Household industry |
| Area, oriental, and throw rugs.are _____. | Floor coverings |
| The home furnishings industry includes slipcovers for furniture, throw pillows, and _____. | Window treatments |
| Bed linens, towels, tablecloths, and napkins are _____. | Domestics |
| _____ is the initial segment in the fashion process and includes fiber and yarn production. | Textiles |
| The _____ segment produces finished garments and accessories. | Apparel manufacturing |
| The _____ segment includes selling merchandise directly to the consumer. | Retail |
| The _____ segment works and supports the other three segments. | Auxiliary |
| _____ include researchers and _____ who provide information about colors and other trends that are occurring in the marketplace. | Consultants & Forecasters |
| Advertisers are individuals who produce and disseminate the latest fashion _____ by visiting fashion markets and showings. | Information |
| Models, modeling agencies, and photographers who show fashions in fun and exciting ways are called _____. | Promoters |
| The fashion industry has a huge impact on the _____ and creates jobs for many people. | Economy |
