Fashion Week inspires Main Street – answers
questions
- How are the models described? as being ‘gazelle-like‘
- Why does the reporter describe them like this? because they are tall, thin and graceful (gazelle)
- Which verb is used to describe the models’ way movement? to slink (‘slink down the runway’)
- Where are they walking? down the runway (this is the name for the long, narrow platform down which the models walk)
- Who is fashion week for, according to the woman interviewed? those in the entertainment business and people with money
- What are the buyers and editors ‘shopping’ for? ideas
- What will influence the season? strong points
- Who, according to the stylist, is the inspiration of fashion week for? the mass apparel industry
- Which items of clothing might the ideas be translated into? an accessory; a belt, a shoe
- What does she point to on the photo in the book? (the) a ruffle
- Where are many designers focusing their attention? on the mass market
- Who gives greater exposure to the fashions? the retailers