The Fashion Industry

Use Chapter 8 of your textbook to complete the following crossword.

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Clues

Retailers display, advertise, promote, and sell the items using special techniques.
Title of Chapter 8.
Handle all the phases of a garment's production from design, to production to shipping.
Here each worker specializes in a certain task and then passes bundles of items on.
Many garments are made at the same time, with machines doing most of the work.
Companies that specialize in sewing certain garments for a specific price.
Companies or individuals who serve as middle agents between textile mills and apparel manufacturers.
A clothing collection.
These predict colour, fabric and fashion trends two or more years in advance.
Spin fibers into yarns and convert them into fabric.
Include shoes, hosiery, jewelry, watches, scarves, neckties, gloves, hats, belts, handbags, etc.
Primary times when designers and manufacturers introduce their new lines.
Includes efforts to inform people about what's new in fashion and convince them to buy.
Is concerned with developing, promoting and selling products.
What stores pay to manufacturers when buying goods to sell.
The sale of goods in small quantities to consumers.
A large retail company with stores in many cities and towns.
The words and sentences used in advertising.