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Anglo-Saxon and Viking Bronze Working: Article, illustrated with photographs and line drawings, on the use of bronze by the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings to make objects such as brooches, buckles, belt ends, dress pins and rings.
Author: Regia Anglorum
Subjects: anglo-saxon manufacturing, clothing
DeweyClass: 936
Resource type: document
Clothing of the Ancient Celts: Information about the clothing worn by the ancient Celts focusing mainly on Irish and Scottish costumes. Includes prehistoric and late medieval Ireland, clothing in the Scottish Highlands (1100 - 1700 AD), hair, jewellery, and personal appearance.
Author: Riley, Mara
Subjects: clothing, scottish history
DeweyClass: 391
Resource type: documents, images
Costume History: Examples of typical dress worn in the Ancient world, medieval times, and during 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries, throughout the world. Includes an online course on the history of fashion and dress, and a timeline of costume history.
Author: Maginnis, Tara
Subjects: clothing
DeweyClass: 391
Resource type: images
Costume Page: A collection of resources relating to the research and study of costume related topics worldwide. Information pertains to historical, theatrical, and cultural aspects of research, as well as the practical concerns of making costumes. In addition, information on accessories is also provided, along with Hallowe'en costume ideas.
Author: Zetterberg, Julie
Subjects: clothing
DeweyClass: 391
Resource type: index
Costumer's Manifesto: Ethnic Dress: Text based and pictorial examples of traditional textiles used and dress worn, around the world, browsable by country. Includes historical and modern day costumes, as well as those associated with specific events.
Author: Maginnis, Tara
Subjects: clothing, customs
DeweyClass: 391
Resource type: index
Elizabethan Costuming Page: Provides an overview of an Elizabethan outfit, complete with drawings to illustrate the various layers. Features information about underpinnings such as corsets, pictures of 16th century clothes, costume patterns, hat styles, colours and fabrics used, dress accessories, detailing and decoration, and examples of dress typically worn in other countries during the period.
Author: Leed, Drea
Subjects: british history 1100-1800, clothing
DeweyClass: 391
Resource type: document index, images
Firstview: Fashion collections are grouped in three categories, men's, women's, and shoes and accessories. Also hosts a calendar of upcoming and past fashion shows in Milan, Paris, London, and New York, and users may register with Firstview to receive updates on new collections.
Author: Firstview
Subjects: clothing
DeweyClass: 391
Resource type: images, magazine
Footwear of the Middle Ages: An exploration of shoemaking in the Middle Ages, particularly centred on the British Isles and Western Europe. Includes development of footwear, types of leather, decoration, types of stitching, fastenings, Roman shoes, Northern European (700-1000 AD), Middle Ages (c1200-1450) and Renaissance and Tudor Era (1450-1550 AD).
Author: Carlson, I. Marc
Subjects: clothing, renaissance history
DeweyClass: 391
Resource type: documents, images
Greek Costume Through the Centuries: Information about the history of Greek costume. Includes the Minoan civilisation, ancient Greece, Roman times, Byzantium and the sixteenth-eighteenth centuries.
Author: Mavromatis, Anna
Subjects: clothing, greek history
DeweyClass: 391
Resource type: documents, images
History of Kimono: Account of traditional Japanese clothing, from the Jomon era through the Yamato, Asuka, Nara, Heian, Muromachi, and Edo periods. Considers how climate, life, customs, law, weaving and dyeing skills, and the availability of materials have influenced the style of dress in Japan. Characteristics of typical kimonos worn by men, women, and children are described.
Author: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Subjects: clothing, japanese
DeweyClass: 391
Resource type: documents, images
Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages, and During the Renaissance Period: Illustrated with nineteen chromolithographic prints by F. Kellerhoven and upwards of four hundred engravings on wood.
Author: Lacroix, Paul
Subjects: clothing, customs, history education
DeweyClass: 391
Resource type: non-fiction ebook
Oriental Costumes: Their Designs and Colours: A book about Oriental costumes originally published in 1922. Includes images of costumes from Afghanistan, Persia, India, Syria, Morocco, Egypt, China and Japan.
Author: Tilke, Max
Subjects: afghanistan, asian studies, clothing, egypt, syria
DeweyClass: 391
Resource type: non-fiction ebook
Scottish Textiles: A trade association for those in the Scottish textiles industry. Information is provided about the various sectors of the industry, for example accessories, clothing manufacture, dyeing and finishing, knitting, and weaving.
Author: Scottish Textile Association
Subjects: clothing, textiles
DeweyClass: 677
Resource type: document, index
Solemates: The Century in Shoes: Resource tracing the history of shoes throughout the 20th Century. Looks at typical design examples from each decade, illustrating how they reflect changing ideals and culture. Provides information about Gaza Bowen, a shoemaker and artist, with a slide show of her work and video interviews, and describes some turning points in shoe history prior to the 20th Century.
Author: Marketing Store
Subjects: clothing, design research
DeweyClass: 391.413
Resource type: documents, images
Textile Institute: A worldwide association for those whose collective interests cover textile management, design, engineering, research, production, marketing, education and training. The products from these interests include fibres and other raw materials, consumer fashion articles, and engineering structures for industrial needs.
Author: Textile Institute
Subjects: clothing, product design, textiles
DeweyClass: 677
Resource type: institution
Victoria and Albert Museum: A museum dedicated to the decorative arts. The Victorian and Edwardian buildings house 145 galleries containing some of the world's greatest collections of sculpture, furniture, fashion and textiles, paintings, silver, glass, ceramics, jewellery, books, prints and photographs.
Author: Victoria and Albert Museum
Subjects: art museums, british museums, clothing, crafts, furniture, sculpture
DeweyClass: 708
Resource type: museum