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Wikipedia Entries: Clothing, Costume


Some Print Resources at the WCC Library

  • Esquire's Encyclopedia of 20th Century Men's Fashions by O.E. Schoeffler (TT 617.S36)
  • 20,000 Years of Fashion by Francois Bouher (GT510.B6713 1967a)
  • Fashion victim : our love-hate relationship with dressing, shopping, and the cost of style by Michelle Lee (GT524 .L44 2003)
  • Nylon : the story of a fashion revolution : a celebration of design from art silk to nylon and thinking fibres by Susannah Handley (TT497 .H36 1999)

Note: in the WCC Library, try browsing the TT section in either the Main or the Reference collections.

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Digital Books (via eBrary and NetLibrary)

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Web Sites


Videos

(search for more books in the library using Voyager)

  • The Devil Wears Prada (DVD)

Historic Costumes

  • Costume Patterns and Designs by Max Tilke (Oversized GT 513.T512)
  • History of Costume, From the Ancient Egyptians to the 20th Century by Blanche Payne (GT 510 P35 1965)
  • Basic Pattern Drafting for the Theatrical Costume Designer by William Harlan Shaw (PN 2067 S5)
  • Costumer's Handbook by Rosemary Ingham (TT 633.C67 1980)

Fashion

  • Fashion victim : our love-hate relationship with dressing, shopping, and the cost of style by Michelle Lee (GT524 .L44 2003, also available through ebrary
  • Aloha attire : Hawaiian dress in the twentieth century by Linda Arthur (Hawaiian Collection: GT1599.H3 A77 2000)

 

See Also

For more resources, including online journal articles, check out the WCC Library main page.

page last updated: June 23, 2008