Flashcards on Evolution of the Indian Fashion Industry

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When did the modern Indian fashion industry begin to take shape?

1980s

Which international pageant win in 1994 put Indian fashion on the global map?

Miss Universe and Miss World wins

What is the role of Bollywood in Indian fashion?

Bollywood influences and popularizes fashion trends.

Which city is considered the fashion capital of India?

Mumbai

What is a significant trend in Indian fashion in the 21st century?

Fusion of traditional and Western styles

What is 'Khadi'?

A hand-spun and hand-woven cloth

How has the Indian fashion industry contributed to sustainability?

By reviving traditional fabrics and eco-friendly practices

Name a prominent Indian fashion designer known for merging ancient techniques with modern design.

Sabyasachi Mukherjee

What international fashion trend impacted Indian fashion significantly?

The boho-chic trend

When was the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) established?

1998

How do fashion weeks in India affect the industry?

They showcase Indian designers and attract global attention.

Who is considered the 'father of Indian fashion'?

Ritu Kumar

Which Indian traditional textile technique received a GI (Geographical Indication) tag to protect its uniqueness?

Banarasi sarees

What is the major export market for Indian fashion?

USA and Europe

How has technology impacted the Indian fashion industry?

Through online retail and social media marketing

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