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FASH 247- History of Fashion: Find Articles

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Historical News and Magazine Articles

Looking for back issues in print?

Search the name of the magazine in the print articles search bar on the Journal Title Search page. You can also browse a list of fashion-related publications in print and online in the Periodicals Guide.

Previous issues of magazines and journals are bound in order of date and located in the periodicals section of the library. Inquire at the front desk for help locating these periodicals.

Berg Fashion Library

Scholarly Fashion Articles

Recommended Journals

Search Strategies

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HINT: This is where brainstorming a list of keywords related to your topic comes in handy!

“ ” Group keywords with quotation marks to search as an exact phrase.  
Example: “the night watchman” 

* Use the asterisk if you want to search multiple iterations of a keyword.  
Example: sculpt* = sculpture, sculptors, sculpted 

& Use AND to combine several keywords or phrases.  
Example: "Ai Wei Wei" AND installation

+ Use OR to search for information about one term, and also articles about another term.  
Example: sustainable OR eco-friendly

- Use NOT to search for information about one term, while excluding another term
Example: Michaelangelo NOT turtle

 

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  • Specify a publication date range
  • Search within the title of an article, the summary or the entire text

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