Research Guide - Fashion Merchandising
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Multidisciplinary Databases Covering Fashion Merchandising
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"Business and Economics",
"Art, Architecture and Applied Arts", and
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SEE ALSO: Online Publications
Online Reference Sources
Dictionaries, Glossaries & Encyclopedic Sources |
Directories
Dictionaries, Glossaries & Encyclopedic Sources
Directories
Selected Sources in Axe Library
Axe Library Reference Titles:
- 100 years of style by decade and designer
- Color compendium
- Contemporary fashion
- Costume
- Encyclopedia of American Indian costume
- Encyclopedia of anthropology
- Encyclopedia of clothing and fashion
- Encyclopedia of victoriana
- Encyclopedia of world costume
- Fashions of the past
- Greenwood encyclopedia of daily life: a tour through history from ancient times to the present
- Historical encyclopedia of costumes
- International directory of company histories
- Thames and Hudson dictionary of fashion and fashion designers
- Vintage clothing: 1880-1980: identification and value guide
Associations and Societies
- American Apparel and Footwear Association
(AAFA) - a
national
trade association representing apparel, footwear and other sewn products
companies, and their suppliers. AAFA advocates on behalf of ...members to
advance the industry's legislative, international trade and regulatory objectives
on issues such as sizing, care labeling, chargebacks, federal prison industries,
flammability, product safety, social responsibility, quotas, imports, customs,
Berry Amendment, Buy America, ergonomics and government contracts
- American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists
(AATCC) - The AATCC
seeks
to promote increase of knowledge of the application of dyes and chemicals
in the Textile Industry, encourage in any practical way research work on
chemical processes and materials of importance to the Textile Industry,
and establish for the members channels by which the interchange of professional
knowledge among them may be increased.
- Cotton Incorporated - A research
and promotion company funded by U.S. cotton producers and importers of cotton
goods into the United States.
- International Apparel Federation
(IAF) -
A
federation of industrialists from America, Japan, and Europe formed to
promote the common business interests of its members, and to encourage the
best practice and support for apparel manufacturers worldwide. "Our mission
is to provide for the global exchange of information on the art and science
of apparel manufacturing, merchandising and trade.
- Textile Institute -
The
mission of The Textile Institute is to promote professionalism in all areas
associated with the textile industries... professional expertise of members...
includes management, art, design, fashion, economics, science, engineering,
research, production, marketing, selling, retailing, education and training...
[which] relate to the totality of industrial and commercial operations
from fibre production to the use of products by individual and corporate
consumers.
Collected Lists of Organizations:
Selected Web Sites
Comprehensive Web Sites |
Leading Fashion Companies |
Online Publications |
Schools of Fashion |
Career & Job Information
Comprehensive Web Sites
- Apparel Search -
is
one of the largest & fastest growing online guides to the Apparel Industry.
Our directory is designed specifically for members of the clothing &
fashion accessories industry. The Apparel Search directory covers all aspects
of Apparel, Fashion, Clothing, Textiles, Shopping, Models, News, Employment,
Factories, Retail, Wholesale, Customs, Textile Glossary....
- Fabriclink -
"The
Educational Resource for Fabrics, Apparel, Home Furnishings, and Care."
Information about fabric, its quality and care, home decorating ideas,
advice on fabric care, simple sewing ideas, links to retailers and fabric
associations.
- Fashion Net -
"The
guide to all things chic." Lists sites for designers, retailers,
magazines, photographers and artists. Includes clothes, jewelry, art, travel,
make up, etc.
- Infomat - An information service providing
access to "...350,000+
international designers, showrooms, retailers, manufacturers # suppliers
of men's, women's and children's, apparel, textile and accessories' products."
Among its services, an events calendar, career information, fashion news and trends.
Leading Fashion Companies
Online Publications
- AskMen.com - Online men's magazine.
- ELLE.com
- Esquire.com
- Fashion Planet - is a
monthly
online magazine and weekly updated news network combine to cover the fashion
industry's hottest collections, trends, personalities and lifestyles around
the world.
- GQ -
Selections from the premier men's magazine of style and fashion.
- Ladies Home Journal
- WWD.com Women's Wear Daily - Information
on fashion, retail, news, financial, textiles, etc.
Collected Lists of Fashion Publications:
Schools of Fashion
Career & Job Information
Course Related Web Sites
PSU 2005-2007 University
Catalog - Family and Consumer Sciences
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