Vicky Tiel Trivia Quiz: An American-born fashion designer

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Vicky Tiel is an American-born fashion designer who made a name for herself in Paris, France. She is a couture designer and author of the book It's All About The Dress: What I Learned in Forty Years About Men, Women, Sex and Fashion. Tiel studied fashion design at Pratt Institute and later Parsons School of Design in New York City. In 1964, she and Mia Fonssagrives introduced the Mia-Vicky mini dress at designer Louis Féraud's couture show, gaining international recognition. Tiel's first film credit as a costume designer was for What's New Pussycat?, where she met Elizabeth Taylor, who later became her partner in the Mia-Vicky couture house. Today, Tiel has her own line of clothes on the Home Shopping Network.

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In which year did Tiel join HSN TV to produce a line of affordable dresses?

  • 2011

  • 2012

  • 2013

  • 2014

When did Tiel and Elizabeth Taylor become partners in the Mia-Vicky couture house?

  • 1964

  • 1965

  • 1966

  • 1968

In which movie did Tiel and Fonssagrives introduce the satin wrap dress in 1967?

  • Barbarella

  • Blow-Up

  • Candy

  • Easy Rider

What was the name of Tiel's first book, published in 2011?

  • All About The Dress

  • Fashion, Men, and Women

  • My Life in Paris

  • A Couture Journey

What was the name of the dress introduced by Tiel and Fonssagrives at Louis Féraud's couture show in 1964?

  • Mia-Vicky maxi dress

  • Mia-Vicky midi dress

  • Mia-Vicky mini dress

  • Mia-Vicky micro dress

What kind of products did Tiel add to her line for the licensing agreement with G111 Corporation in 2013?

  • Dresses only

  • Sportswear, coats, and handbags

  • Shoes and accessories

  • Jewelry and scarves

What did Tiel change her label and boutique name to after Mia Fonssagrives left Paris?

  • Vicky and Mia

  • Vicky and Louis

  • Vicky Tiel

  • Mia-Vicky

In which year did Vicky Tiel create the one-piece zip-front jumpsuit?

  • 1963

  • 1964

  • 1965

  • 1966

Who wrote about the Mia-Vicky mini dresses, "Anyone in Fashion Over 25 Might as Well Be Dead"?

  • Eugenia Sheppard

  • Anna Wintour

  • Diana Vreeland

  • Grace Coddington

In which Parisian street did the Mia-Vicky shop open in May 1968?

  • Rue Saint-Honoré

  • Rue de la Paix

  • Rue Bonaparte

  • Avenue Montaigne

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