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Fashion Design: Databases

This guide introduces users to materials and resources useful for research in fashion and fashion management.

Fashion

Use these databases to look for information on fashion design, fashion designers, fashion history, and fashion news.

Berg Fashion Library (Part of Bloomsbury Fashion Central) This link opens in a new window
Vogue Archive This link opens in a new window
Artstor This link opens in a new window
The Artstor website will be retired on August 1, 2024. All of the content in the Artstor database is available on JSTOR.
Grove Art Online This link opens in a new window
Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window

New York Times - Historical

Women's Wear Daily (WWD) This link opens in a new window
Women's Wear Daily (WWD) Archive This link opens in a new window

The Business of Fashion

Use these databases to locate company-specific and industry-specific information.

Sourcing Journal Online

Business Source Complete This link opens in a new window
ABI/INFORM Collection This link opens in a new window
Mergent Intellect This link opens in a new window
Mergent Online This link opens in a new window
Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window

The Fashion and Race Database (open access)

The Fashion and Race Database