'Pre-research' before you finalize the topic for your assignment. Run a few searches to ensure there's enough information available.
Browse library's magazines to get examples / ideas for writing.
Use an array of print, online and multimedia sources. Art research is complex and it's NOT all online!
Critically examine potential sources. Pay special attention to the source, author and intention.
Browsing for books and articles? Search Catalog+ to find a variety of resources all in one place:
Looking for a specific book title or author? Search the Classic Catalog below:
Use these call numbers and keywords to browse for books on these subjects in the library and the library catalog.
GT590-596 Modern costume / fashion / dress
TT504 History of Dressmaking and Tailoring
TT505 Biography (History of Dressmaking and Tailoring)
TT507 Art of dress. Theory. Aesthetics.
Survey of Historic Costume by 
Fashion: a history from the 18th to the 20th century by 
A Dictionary of Costume and Fashion by 
20000 Years of Fashion by