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These World Wide Web sites are suggestions for finding materials which complement those available in the University Library. Be sure to search the Indexes before connecting to one of these links. 
These sites are maintained by many different organizations ; the University Library can guarantee neither the currency of the materials offered nor the connection. 
 
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Fashion and Costume Internet Resources
URL http://www.ala.org/ala/acrl/acrlpubs/crlnews/backissues1999/april4/gladragscom.htm
Host ALA: American Library Association
Author ACRL: Association of College & Research Libraries - College & Research Libraries News
Description A directory of sites covering all aspects of fashion and costumes.
Particularly useful for All fields of fashion and costume research.

AHDS Visual Arts Search

URL http://ahds.ac.uk/visualarts/
Host University College for the
Creative Arts at Canterbury, Epsom, Farnham, Maidstone and Rochester
Author Arts and Humanities Data Service (AHDS)
Description Searchable site with many different collections: including three from the London College of Fashion and a textile collection.
Particularly useful for Images of fashion and design.

Bissonnette on Costume: a visual dictionary of fashion
URL http://dept.kent.edu/museum/costume/
Host Kent State University Museum
Author Kent State University Museum
Description Fashion, accessories, lingerie and hairstyles from the 18th to 20th century.
Particularly useful for Central Asia, China, Greece, India, Japan and Turkey

New York Public Library Digital Gallery

URL http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/index.cfm
Host New York Public Library
Author New York Public Library
Description Excellent digital gallery with Culture & Society including costume and fashion.
Particularly useful for Excellent browse feature by topic (shoes, jewelry, etc. by country and year)

PRONHOP Peer Reviewed Online History of Photography

URL http://www.luminous-lint.com/_switchbox.php?action=ACT_SING_TH&p1=3
Host Alan Griffiths
Author Alan Griffiths
Description Brief history about fashion photographers and images of their works from various periods
Particularly useful for Fashion photographers works including, Avedon, Beaton, Newton, and more

WorldImages Database
URL http://worldart.sjsu.edu/
Host California State University
Author California State University
Description About 50,000 images - Material Culture and Daily Life includes fashion
Particularly useful for Wide variety of dates and images from around the world

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