Correct. The answer is c. Middle-class women favored cheaper, ready-to-wear versions of the fashions worn by the wealthy elite.

Incorrect. The answer is c. Middle-class women favored cheaper, ready-to-wear versions of the fashions worn by the wealthy elite.

Correct. The answer is a. Nineteenth-century women’s fashions narrowed waists and exaggerated hips, forcing women’s bodies into idealized “feminine” shapes.

Incorrect. The answer is a. Nineteenth-century women’s fashions narrowed waists and exaggerated hips, forcing women’s bodies into idealized “feminine” shapes.

Correct. The answer is d. The new fashions were less complex and less restricting, allowing their wearers to travel and work in greater comfort.

Incorrect. The answer is d. The new fashions were less complex and less restricting, allowing their wearers to travel and work in greater comfort.