Browse Older Magazines for Vintage Fashion Photos
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CosmopolitanPrint - AP2 .C676 (1976-1991, incomplete)
Microfiche - S 176 (1980-1988, incomplete) -
Elle (US)Print - TT 500 .E441 (1989 to present)
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EssenceOnline - 1988 to present
Print - AP2 .E86 (1978 to present, incomplete)
Microfilm - S 381 (1970-1978)
Microfiche - S 334 (1978-2010, incomplete) -
EsquireOnline - 1996 to present (latest 6 mos. unavailable)
Print - AP2 .E84 (1979-1991)
Microfiche - S 225 (1979-1990, Oct. 1984) -
Good HousekeepingOnline - click above to view issues available
Print - TX1 .G65 (1916-1991, incomplete) -
Harper's BazaarOnline - click above to view issues available
Print - TT 500 .H36 (1934 to present, incomplete)
Microfilm S 10.5 Reels 430-450 (1867-1912)
Microfiche S 112 (1976-June 2009) -
LifePrint - AP2 .L54 (1979-1982)
Microfilm - S 252 (1978-1983)
Microfiche - S 211 (1983-2000) -
McCall'sMicrofiche - S 117 (1977-1999)
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RedbookMicrofiche - S 149 (1974-1990)
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SeventeenOnline - 2008 to present (latest 6 weeks unavailable)
Print - AP2 .S486 (1981-1989) -
VogueOnline - The Vogue Archive (1892 to present)
Print - TT500 .V64 (1930 to present, incomplete) Issues published before 2000 are housed in the Library Annex. Ask for assistance at the Reference Desk.
Search for Books and Other Materials in DELCAT Discovery
Find books and other materials on fashion history and culture by searching DELCAT Discovery.
Sample Subject Searches
"body image"
clothing africa
clothing AND "social aspects"
fashion history "20th century"
Online Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
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Berg Fashion LibraryThis is an award-winning online encyclopedia with color images and descriptions of world dress and fashion.
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The Thames and Hudson Dictionary of Fashion and Fashion DesignersA useful source of online information about the life and work of important designers from 1840 to the present.
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Credo ReferenceCredo Reference is an online collection of encyclopedias, dictionaries and other ready-reference books covering a range of topics.
Databases for Information on Fashion History and Culture
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Berg Fashion LibraryThe Berg Fashion Library offers articles, an encyclopedia, museum costume collection images, and e-books on world dress and fashion throughout history.
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Academic OneFileThis popular database contains hundreds of full-text articles on a wide variety of subjects, including fashion history and culture.
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America: History and LifeAmerica: History and Life is an index to articles and book chapters related to the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present.
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Historical AbstractsHistorical Abstracts indexes articles and book chapters on the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present.
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Sociological AbstractsSociological Abstracts provides access to the world's literature in sociology and related disciplines. Search for information on fashion and culture.
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PsycINFOSearch for articles on body image and psycho-social aspects of clothing.
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Godeys Ladys BookGodey’s Lady’s Book was first published in 1830 and quickly became the first successful American journal for women. This digitized and searchable database of the magazine allows full-text retrieval and includes hand-colored fashion plates and illustrations.
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The Vogue ArchiveAccessible from the UD E-Journals page, the Vogue Archive is both an e-journal and a searchable database. The archive offers digitized issues from 1892 to present.
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WWD (Women's Wear Daily"Accessible from the UD E-Journals page, the WWD (Women's Wear Daily) Archive is both an e-journal and a searchable database. Issues are being digitized. At this time, the collection includes 1950 to present.
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