During this very difficult time many institutions and publishers are offering useful online content to help students study remotely. This is a list of resources which you may find helpful.
Library Search is very useful for finding ebooks and online journal articles, but don't forget there are specialist art & design databases too.
The Fashion Collection is a collection of clothes, accessories, fabrics and haberdashery items which date from Victorian times to the present day. Some core garments, bags and hats are available to view in detail on Flickr.
You can visit the Collection in the Materials Room, and some key classic garments are available for loan. These include:
There is a catalogue of the Key Pieces lending collection available to download from the file below.
Welcome to this subject guide for fashion and textiles resources. This guide gives you information on finding books in the library, journals relevant to your subject and other resources such as new acquisitions, websites and databases.
The Fashion Collection is made up of different parts, and you can find out more about them by using these links:
During this Covid-19 lockdown, web resources can offer alternative sources of information, while it's not possible to access physical resources. This is a page giving lots of websites which may be useful. If you find any others you think should be included, please email me.
Some new books in the Sheppard Library on fashion and textiles
These are links to useful Middlesex websites.
We have a new and exciting collection of zines available to browse in the Materials Room. These range from some of the earliest punk titles like Sniffin' Glue to lots of new examples in many shapes and sizes.
