The move to Paris

EXERCISE 2.Multiple-Choice Questions.
There are two choices for each question. Read the passage YSL and choose the correct answer by writing down the corresponding letter.
11.Where was Yves Saint Laurent designer?
A.Italy B.French
12.Who made Yves Saint Laurent a disciple?
A. Christian Dior B. Marc Bohan
13. Which women’s clothing became popular through his shows?
A. pants B.long dresses
14.What was name of his first solo collection?
A.beatnik B. Trapeze
15. Which of his collections was criticized?
A. beatnik B. Trapeze


EXERCISE 3.True/False/Not Given Questions
Refer to the passage YSL and look at the following statements. Write

16. Saint Laurent didn't draft into the army in 1960.

17. After his discharge from the army, Saint Laurent successfully sued Dior for unfair dismissal
18. Christian Dior personally replaced Yves Stain Laurent with Marc Bohan.
19. His square-shouldered Libération collection (1971), inspired by the 1940s, offended some with its notes on the German invasion, but did not leave much of a mark in the 1970s.
20. In 1999, YSL, Gucci and Fendi combined perfumes, cosmetics and men’s and women’s cclothing
21. Saint Laurent closed the couture business and retired in 2002.
22. YSL motifs, on the other hand, don’t always appear in young designer collections like Stella McCartney’s tuxedo styles.

EXERCISE 4.Questions 23-30
Refer to the all of the passages and choose from these passages NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS to complete the following sentences.
23……was born 23 april,1995.
24. She was named International Model of the Year by the….
25….. is the highest paid model in the world, with a net worth of $45 million from 2018 to 2022.
26.In the 1950’s the mark of a weel dressed woman was…..
27. Small hats were in vogue, especially……or beret styles.
28. The popularity of the cocktail hour led to…. that added drama to an outfit.
29. These often sat toward the back of the head to prevent flattening……
30. Hats were almost always adorned with….. fruit, flowers, or other whimsy.

New words.
Model -works with consumer brands, fashion designers, photographers, and artists to advertise a wide array of products.
Runway model- A person who poses to display clothing by walking along a narrow stage in front of an audience.
Style- relates to the individual, while fashion is more collective.
Couturier- fashion designer in French
Boutique – shop, atelier in French