Fashion Accessories Quiz

Fashion Accessories

• Jewelry: Used to add style to outfits, worn by men, women, and children. Historically, people have worn various forms like strung beans, shells, and animal teeth. Modern options include bracelets, necklaces, earrings, and brooches.

  • Fine Jewelry: Made from precious metals (gold, platinum) and precious/semi-precious gemstones. Expensive.
  • Costume Jewelry: Made from less expensive materials like other metals, wood, glass, or beads, sometimes with semi-precious or imitation gems. Often well-designed and can be priced similarly to fine jewelry.

• Footwear: Shoes and boots, practical but also styled as fashion accessories for people of all genders.

• Headwear: Berets and hats are functional and fashionable, providing warmth while making fashion statements.

• Hand Coverings: Gloves, offering warmth and protection, and styling sophistication.

• Finishing Touches: Belts, buckles, neckties, and neckwear complete outfits.

• Walking Aids: Canes and walking sticks can serve as accessories or for medical purposes.

• Headbands: Worn in the hair or around the forehead, usually to hold hair or for fashion. Commonly made of elastic, flexible plastic, or metal.

• Belts: Flexible bands (leather, cloth, or knots) worn around the waist to hold up trousers or other clothing.

Jewelry Styles and Types

• Earrings: Worn on the ears, with different styles including ball, button, hoop, and drop. May have backs for pierced ears, screws, clips, or wires.

• Necklaces: Worn around the neck, often made of metal chains, but can also be woven or crafted from other materials.

• Rings: Worn on the fingers, can be made of metal, plastic, or wood, with or without jewels. Some have special meanings (friendship, engagement, wedding, signet, etc.).

• Bracelets: Worn on the arm, various styles include bangles (rings that slip on the wrist), linked, chain, identification, and charm bracelets.

• Brooches: Worn pinned or clasped near the neck.