Browse Lee Library Costume & Fashion Books by call number classification
GT 500–2370 Manners and Costumes: Costume, Dress, Fashion
NK 8800-9506 Textile fabrics.Textile printing. Textile design
PN 2067 Costuming for the stage
TS 1445 Textile fabrics
TT 490–696 Handicrafts. Arts and crafts: Clothing manufacture. Dressmaking. Tailoring
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British Costume During XIX Centuries (civil and ecclesiastical) by Mrs. Charles H. Ashdown, 1910 - GT 730 .A7
Costume History and Style by Douglas A. Russell - GT 511 .R87 1983
Costume and Fashion: A Concise History by Jame Laver - GT 511 .L39 2012
Encyclopedia of World Costume by Doreen Yarwood - GT 507 .Y37 1978
Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion - Humanities Reference GT 507 .E54 2010 (also available electronically)
English Women’s Clothing in Present Century by C.W. Cunnington - GT 738 .C8
Europe 1492:A Portrait of a Continent by Cardini, Franco - D 203 .C3713 1989
Evolution of Fashion: Pattern and Cut from1066 to 1930 by Margot Hill - Oversize Quarto GT 510 .H5 1967
The Fashion Dictionary by Mary Picken - TT 503 .P5 1973
Fashion from Ancient Egypt to Present Day by Contini, Mila - GT 513 .C5813
Fashion in Costume 1200-1980 by Joan Nunn - GT 511 .N86 1990
Historical Costumes of England from the Eleventh to the Twentieth Century by Nancy Bradfield - GT 730 .B68 1970
The History of Costume: from Ancient Mesopotamia Through the Twentieth Century by Payne, Winakor, & Ferrel-Beck - GT 510 .P36 1992
The Mode in Costume by Ruth T. Wilcox - GT 510 .W55 1958
Patterns for Theatrical Costumes by Katherine Strand Holkeboer - TT 633 .H65 1984
Practical Approach to Costume Design and Construction by Beverly Jane Thomas - TT 507 .T466
Survey of Historic Costume by Phyllis Tortora, Keith Eubamk - GT 580 .T67 2005
Twenty Thousand Years of Fashion by Francois Boucher - GT 510 .B6713 1987
The Victorian Woman by Suzanne Fagence Cooper - DA 533 .C6 2001
The Visual History of Costume by Ribiero, Aileen & Valerie Cumming - GT 2050 .C866x 1998
Zur Geschichte der Costüme by Braun & Schneider - Special Collections GT 513 .Z8 1895
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