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This guide provides an overview of tools and basic strategies for conducting library research in Fashion Design.
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- WGSN (Worth Global Style Network)Focusing on the areas and intersections of fashion, style, and commerce, WGSN provides a global view on trends in design. Its archive contains more than 5 million images from the runways, the street, retail outlets, and design sketches.
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Start your fashion design and fashion history research with these resources.
- Berg Fashion LibraryProvides cross-searchable access to interdisciplinary text and image content on world dress and fashion. Includes e-books, reference works, images, and more.
- Vogue Archive Image-rich primary source for the study of fashion, gender and modern social history. It presents a portrait of its era through photographs, articles, and advertisements. Contains every page of Vogue Magazine from 1892 to the present.
- Material ConnexionCollection of over 4,500 innovative materials and processes. Resource for designers of all disciplines - industrial, furniture, packaging, graphics, fashion, interior design, landscape architecture, and transportation.
- ARTstorA database of over 1 million images, including fashion and costume.
Citations
- VCU Libraries Citation Guide
- RefWorks @ VCUEntry point for RefWorks, online citation management software available free to VCU students, staff, faculty, and members of the VCU Alumni Association.
- RefWorks Workshop on BlackboardOpen; no login or enrollment required.
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