REFERENCES
General/Cross-Era:
- Bibliographica Textilia Historiae
- British Museum
- Costume College
- Costumer’s Manifesto - Timeline of Costume History Images
- La Couturière Parisienne
- Fashion Era
- Gallica
- Google Books
- Museum of London
- Victoria & Albert Museum
Organizations:
- Costume Society of America
- Costume Society of Great Britain
- Early Modern Dress & Textiles Research Network
- Fashioning the Early Modern
- Greater Bay Area Costumer’s Guild - Great Pattern Review
- International Costumer’s Guild
- Northern Society of Costume & Textiles
Art:
- A La Mode, 1795-1920
- ArtCyclopedia
- BildIndex
- Claremont Colleges Libraries Fashion Plate Collection
- Joconde Database
- La Couturière Parisienne Image Database
- Fashion Plate Collection
- Fashion Plates and Photographs, 1806-1906
- Musee McCord Keys to History
- New York Public Library Digital Gallery
- Photographs from the Lafayette Studio
- Web Gallery of Art
- Wikimedia Commons
Film costumes:
Medieval:
- Archaeological Sewing
- Costly Thy Habit
- Extant Clothing
- Illustrated Manuscripts by Century
- La Cotte Simple
- Medieval & Renaissance Material Culture
- The Medieval Tailor
- Some Clothing of the Middle Ages
16th century:
- Anea Costumes
- Archaeological Sewing
- Blackwork Embroidery Archive
- Elizabethan Costuming Page
- Extant Clothing
- Festive Attyre Research
- Frazzled Frau
- Mode Historique Research
- Queen Elizabeth’s Wardrobe Uploaded
- The Realm of Venus
- The Renaissance Tailor
- Saya Espanola
- Tudor Costume Page
- Tudor & Elizabethan Portraits
- Tudor England: Images
17th century:
- Baroque Costumes - period galleries - annotated bibliography
- Caroline Vincent’s Goodwife Pages for 17th Century Re-enactors
- The Embroider’s Story
- Mara Riley’s Costume Page
- The Renaissance Tailor
18th century:
- 18th Century Clothing Notebook
- 18th Century Stays
- 18th Century Woman
- 18th Century New England Life
- Antique Corset Gallery
- Chateau de Versailles Centre de Recherche
- Galerie des Modes et Costumes Francais at the Boston MFA
- Glossary of 18th Century Costume Terminology
- Journal des Luxus und der Moden
- Ladies Magazine or Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex
- Mara Riley’s Costume Page
- Pattern book
Regency:
- Ackermann's Repository of the Arts
- Antique Corset Gallery
- Jessamyn’s Regency Costume Companion
- Journal des Luxus und der Moden
- La Belle Assemblee
- Ladies Magazine or Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex
- Lady’s Monthly Museum
- Lewis Walpole Digital Library
- Pattern book
- Regency collections
- Regency Fashion Page
Victorian:
- Antique Corset Gallery
- L’Art et la Mode
- Corset Patents
- Costume of the California Gold Rush
- Dargate Book
- Dressed for the War
- Dressmaking Research
- Festive Attyre Research
- Godey’s Lady’s Book
- Harper’s Bazar
- Harper’s Bazar
- History of 1870′s Bustles
- History of Victorian Clothing
- La Belle Assemblee
- Ladies Companion
- The Ladies Treasury of Costume and Fashion
- Modetijdschrift De Gracieuse
- Notes on Late 1850′s Fashions
- Notes on Early 1870′s Fashions
- Notes on Late 1880′s Fashions
- Notes on Late 1890′s Fashions
- Period Fashions Reference Library
- Peterson’s Magazine Archive
- Peterson’s Magazine
- Timeline
- Victorian & Edwardian Photographs
20th century:
- Fashion pages
- Antique Corset Gallery
- L’Art et la Mode
- Blitzkreig Baby
- The Blue Gardenia
- Christine’s Vintage Fashion Page
- Corset Patents
- How to Fingerwave
- L’Officiel de Mode
- Modetijdschrift De Gracieuse
- Period Fashions Reference Library
- reVamp:
- Sewing Dresses from the Teens Era
- SewRetro
- Victorian & Edwardian Photographs
- Vintage Fashion Guild
PATTERNS
Pattern Reviews:
Pattern Suppliers:
Pattern Companies:
- Decades of Style
- Folkwear
- Recollections of J.P. Ryan
- Kannik’s Korner
- Laughing Moon Mercantile
- Past Patterns
- Patterns of History
- Sensibility Patterns
- Truly Victorian
FABRIC
- B. Black & Sons
- Burnley & Trowbridge
- Design Diva Fabrics
- Equilter.com
- Fabric.com
- Fabric Guru
- Fabric Whore
- Farmhouse Fabrics.
- Fashion Fabrics Club
- Hancock’s of Paducah
- Pure Silks
- Reproduction Fabrics
- Renaissance Fabrics
- Thai Silks
- Trim Fabrics
Trim
Notions & Supplies
TIPS & TRICKS
COSTUMERS’ SITES & BLOGS
- Adventures in Mantua-Making
- Bjarne Drews
- Books ‘n’ Threads
- Chenilles et Papillons
- Costume, Cats and the 18th Century
- Diary of a Mantua maker
- Does This Make Me Look Fat?
- A Festive Attyre
- Glittersweet
- History in My Wardrobe
- Isis’ Wardrobe
- Jenny La Fleur’s Costume Cabinet
- Katherine’s Dress Site
- Lynn McMasters
- Melanie Schuessler
- Mode Historique
- Reine des Centfeuilles
- Rockin’ the Rococo
- Suzi Clarke, Costumier
- TrystanCraft
- Vintage Victorian
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