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Bissonnette on Costume: a Visual Dictionary of Costume
The web site is searchable by geographic area, time period from the 18th to 20th centuries, and subject for type of apparel. The images are photos of costumes, often showing different angles and close up details.

The Costume Gallery
The Costume Gallery is dedicated to online articles and resources. Contains over 2,900 webpages of period fashion articles, catalogs, books and images to access.

The Costumer's Manifesto
The Costumer's Manifesto is created and maintained by Tara Maginnis, Ph.D. of the University of Alaska Fairbanks. She is the costume designer and a Professor of the UAF theatre department. The site provides links to a wide range of costume related resources.

Elizabethan Costuming Page
The Elizabethan Costuming Page by Drea Leed lists links to Elizabethan/Renaissance web sites by categories such as Colors & Fabrics, Hats & Headwear and Costume Construction.

Fashion History Costume Trends and Era
This site contains illustrated pages covering Fashion History, Costume History, Clothing, Fashions and Social History.

Fashion Plate
University of Washington Libraries Digital Collection includes 417 fashion plates from 1806-1914 from some of the leading fashion journals of the times.

Fashion School Review : Articles on fashion careers
Besides information on fashion schools, this site also has helpful articles about careers in fashion design, merchandising and other areas of the industry.

Fashion Showroom
Users can view photos by city, season, or subject.

Style.com
Style.com, the "online home of Vogue", highlights current fashion trends.

 

This page maintained by Jane Ishibashi
Most recent revision: Monday, January 28, 2008