Fashion: getting started

How to place a hold

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Library skills toolkit - this is useful if you are new to searching

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Library guide to eBooks

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Library guide to referencing

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Library guide to research skills

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Guide for new users of the library

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• The British Museum
• Costume in the Metropolitan Museum of Art - a wide range of designer items plus some interesting essays
• Fashion, Jewellery and Accessories at the Victoria and Albert Museum
• Fashion Museum, UK
• Kent State University Museum - fashion collection
• Manchester City Gallery - Gallery of Costume 
• Musée des Arts Décoratifs - most of the website is in French but there are some lovely images.
• The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York
• The Goldstein Museum of Design - costumes, decorative art and textile collections.
• Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibitions 
• Powerhouse Museum - Sydney - browse the fashion collection
• Victoria & Albert Museum -  fashion designers, accessories, historical fashion and textiles.
• Victoria & Albert Museum  - Fashion in Motion is a series of live catwalk events presented at the V&A. Featuring some of the greatest designers of our time, Fashion in Motion brings catwalk couture to a wider audience by modelling it against the beautiful backdrop of the Museum.

Print books, exhibition catalogues,  magazines and DVD's are held at the Nelson Campus and City Campus Libraries.

eBooks are available via the library catalogue.

Browse the shelves at these call numbers

Journals available via our databases.

As well as searching our databases for articles, you can read these titles by editions. Click on the title of the journal to access.

Business Source Premier

WWD: Women's Wear Daily

Covers business issues, fashion trends, retailing developments, international ready-to-wear, couture presentations & market overviews. For retailers & manufacturers of women's apparel, accessories, fibers & textiles.

Vocational Studies complete

International Journal Of Fashion Design, Technology & Education

Academic Search Premier

Fashion Theory: The Journal Of Dress, Body & Culture

Provides an international & interdisciplinary forum for the analysis of cultural phenomena ranging from foot binding to fashion advertising.

 Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre Plus

Harper's Bazaar

For people interested in fashion and beauty as well as the professional fashion designer and retailer.(US)

Apparel Retail Industry Profile: Australia

Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing; Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores; Apparel Manufacturing

O, The Oprah Magazine

Topics include health & fitness, relationships & self-discovery, beauty, fashion & home design

InStyle

Articles about beauty, fashion, and media personalities.

New Yorker

Discusses current events and ideas, combining domestic and international news analysis with cartoons, sports, fashion & arts, profiles, short fiction and poetry.

Australian & New Zealand Apparel

Fashion Industry; Apparel Industry

Australian Women's Weekly

Contemporary & relevant to Australian women today with experts in every field (ie fashion/beauty; home /craft /gardening /cooking).