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Did you know that the library contains thousands of resources, both in the building and online, related to the study of fashion design? Browse this research guide to discover some of what the library holds.

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The Business of Fashion: Designing, Manufacturing, and Marketing

Leslie Davis Burns; Kathy K. Mullet; Nancy O. Bryant.

The Great Fashion Designers

Guide to Producing a Fashion Show

Judith C. Everett; Kristen K. Swanson; José Blanco F.

The Dictionary of Fashion History

The Dictionary of Fashion History completely updates and supplements the Cunningtons' landmark work to bring it up to the present day. Featuring additional terms and revised definitions, this new edition represents an essential reference for costume historians, students of fashion history, or anyone involved in creating period costume for the theatre, film or television.