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| www47.pair.com/lindo/Textiles_Page.htm Includes prehistoric and late medieval Ireland, clothing in the Scottish Highlands (1100 - 1700 AD), hair, jewellery, and personal appearance. Information about the clothing worn by the ancient Celts focusing mainly on Irish and Scottish costumes. | |
| mcny.org/footnotes/newyork.htm Each image is accompanied by a description, along with additional information on the general costume history of the period. The collection incorporates fashions for the socially elite and includes the li Digitised collection of 18th century women's shoes. | ||
| centuryinshoes.com/ Looks at typical design examples from each decade, illustrating how they reflect changing ideals and culture. Provides information about Gaza Bowen, a shoemaker and artist, with a slide sh Resource tracing the history of shoes throughout the 20th Century. | ||
| regia.org/bronzwrk.htm Article, buckles, dress pins , on the use of bronze by the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings to make objects such as brooches, belt ends, illustrated with photographs and line drawings and rings. | ||
| indiana.edu/~librcsd/etext/tilke/ Includes images of costumes from Afghanistan, Persia, India, Syria, Morocco, Egypt, China and Japan. A book about Oriental costumes originally published in 1922. | ||
| costumes.org/pages/ethnolnk.htm Includes historical and modern day costumes, as well as those associated with specific events. Text based and pictorial examples of traditional textiles used and dress worn, around the world, browsable by country. | ||
| dnaco.net/~aleed/corsets/ Provides an overview of an Elizabethan outfit, complete with drawings to illustrate the various layers. Features information about underpinnings such as corsets, pictures of 16th century clothes, costume patterns, hat styles, colours and fabrics used, dre | ||
| texi.org/ A worldwide association for those whose collective interests cover textile management, design, engineering, research, production, marketing, education and training. The products from these interests include fibres and other raw materials, consumer fashion | ||
| annaswebart.com/culture/costhistory/ Includes the Minoan civilisation, ancient Greece, Roman times, Byzantium and the sixteenth-eighteenth centuries. Information about the history of Greek costume. | ||
| adam.ac.uk/ixbin/hixserv?_IXDB_=adam&%24ix_uniq(with+res_pub+and+((with+res_ash_index+from+0003+to+0003%7E)or(with+res_general_index+from+0003+to+0003.%7E)))=.&_IXSPFX_=a&_IXthbterm=0003&submit-button=SUMMARY Annotated links to selected Internet resources covering the fields of fashion, interior, and industrial design. | ||
| personal.utulsa.edu/~marc-carlson/shoe/SHOEHOME.HTM An exploration of shoemaking in the Middle Ages, particularly centred on the British Isles and Western Europe. Includes development of footwear, types of leather, decoration, types of stitching, fastenings, Roman shoes, Northern European (700-1000 AD), Mi | ||
| members.aol.com/nebula5/costume.html Information pertains to historical, theatrical, and cultural aspects of research, as well as the practical concerns of making costumes. In addition, informat A collection of resources relating to the research and study of costume related topics worldwide. | ||
| scottish-textiles.co.uk/ Information is provided about the various sectors of the industry, for example accessories, clothing manufacture, dyeing and finishing, knitting, and weaving. A trade association for those in the Scottish textiles industry. | ||
| web.mit.edu/jpnet/kimono/ Account of traditional Japanese clothing, from the Jomon era through the Yamato, Asuka, Nara, Heian, Muromachi, and Edo periods. Considers how climate, life, customs, law, weaving and dyeing skills, and the availability of materials have influenced the st | ||
| costumes.org/pages/costhistpage.htm Includes an online course on the history of fashion and dress, and a timeline of costume history. Examples of typical dress worn in the Ancient world, medieval times, and during 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries, throughout the world. | ||
| vam.ac.uk/ A museum dedicated to the decorative arts. The Victorian and Edwardian buildings house 145 galleries containing some of the world's greatest collections of sculpture, furniture, fashion and textiles, paintings, silver, glass, ceramics, jewellery, books, p | ||
| firstview.com/home.html Fashion collections are grouped in three categories, men's, women's, and shoes and accessories. Also hosts a calendar of upcoming and past fashion shows in Milan, Paris, London, and New York, and users may register with Firstview to receive updates on new | ||
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