This page contains helpful information to aid students majoring in Fashion and other related subjects. If you have any problem accessing any information on this page, please call the
Reference Desk at (636) 949-4144 or the main desk at
Butler Library (636) 949-4820.
Databases
The following is a list of the most useful databases available to do research in this particular subject, some are general databases and others are subject specific databases.
Academic Search Premier
Lexis Nexis
SocIndex
Electronic Journals
The following electronic journals are available to Lindenwood University students (who are currently enrolled), faculty, and staff. Click on the journal title and go directly to each website to access most articles in full-text. In order to see a complete list of journals available, go to the
Periodicals search page, type the title of the journal in the search box, and then click the search button to see which online database(s) that journal is indexed in.
Reference Tools
The following reference items may be used in Butler Library. These tools are located on the main floor, east side of the building, once you pass through the Cardy Reading Room. Items are always available for usage and information may be copied as needed.
NOTE: The subsequent items listed are just a few of the valuable resources available.
2002 In an influential fashion: an encyclopedia of nineteenth and twentieth century fashion designers an...
2002 Career opportunities in the fashion industry
2000 Fashion in costume, 1200-2000
1994 The illustrated encyclopedia of costume and fashion: from 1066 to the present
1979 Fashion production terms
Periodicals
The following periodicals are available for use in Butler Library. Periodicals can not be checked out, but articles are allowed to be copied on one of two photocopiers available for public use. The Periodical room is located on the main floor on the west side of the building, once you pass through the leisure reading lounge. Back issues are located downstairs on the ground floor, in the center of the basement. In order to check the holdings (issues on hand) of a particular title, simply click on the following link
http://bridges.missouri.edu/search~S5/s, type in the title of the journal and click the search button. To see if an issue has been received, click on the hypertext, latest received.
To see a complete list of journals available via online databases, go to the
Periodicals search page , type the title of the journal in the search box, and then click the search button to see which online database(s) that journal is indexed in.
American Artist
American Craft
American Photo
American Theatre
Antiques
Aperture
Art in America
ArtForum International
Artnews
B to B
Daedalus
Dance Magazine
Electronic Media
Entertainment Design
Esquire
Film Comment
Film Quarterly
Graphis
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Harper's Bazaar
Hudson Review
Joperd - Journal of Physical Education Recreation and Dance
Modern Drama
Musical Quarterly
PAJ
Popular Photography
Popular Photography and Imaging
River Styx Magazine
Rolling Stone
Shakespeare Quarterly
Stores Magazine
Studies in Art Education
Theatre
Theatre Journal
Vogue
WWD - Womem's Wear Daily
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Internet Resources
Librarians at Butler Library have explored cyber world looking for reputable sites that are useful and informative.
Resource Guides
Valuable resource guides located in the reference section. and stacks (available to be checked out):
2005 The Practical Guide to Patternmaking for Fashion Designers: Juniors, Misses, and Women
2005 Draping for Fashion Design
2005 The Art of Fashion Draping
2003 Professional Pattern Grading for Women's, Men's, and Children's Apparel
2003 Professional Patternmaking for Designers: Women's Wear, Men's Casual Wear
2001 Principles of Flat Pattern Design
2002 Apparel Making in Fashion Design
2001 Concepts of Pattern Grading: Techniques for Manual and Computer Grading
2000 Draping for Apparel Design
2000 Patternmaking for Fashion Design
2001 Principles of Flat Pattern Design
2002 Apparel Making in Fashion Design
1995 Grading Techniques for Fashion Design
1987 Basic Pattern Skills for Fashion Design
Professional Organizations and Career Information
It's always important to associate with a professional organization during your educational experience and joining while a student, not only saves you a great deal, it causes you to stand out above the rest when it's time to enter the workforce.
Contact
Career Services for more information.
Student Organizations at Lindenwood University
Student organizations are available in your field of study at Lindenwood University are listed below! To view all student organizations,
click here.
Fashion Club