Databases: Arts: Fashion
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Art Full Text
VCU
- Coverage: 1984 - present
- Citations, abstracts, and selected full-text for articles from periodicals published throughout the world. Also indexes reproductions of works of art that appear in indexed periodicals. Includes selected full-text. Abstracts, 1994+; full-text, 1997+.
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Associates Programs Source
VCU
- Coverage: Content back to 1985; varies by title
- 1000 full-text journals and 100 full-text books covering a range of subjects, including substance abuse counseling, forensics, criminal justice, biotechnology, health information technology, robotics, graphic arts, interior design, and others.
- Berg Fashion Library VCU
- Coverage: Ancient History - present
- Provides cross-searchable access to interdisciplinary text and image content on world dress and fashion. Includes e-books, reference works, images, and more.
- Design and Applied Arts Index (DAAI) VCU
- Coverage: 1973 - present
- International index to articles in more than 450 design and craft journals. Also contains data on designers, craftspeople, studios, schools, workshops, and firms.
- designinform VCU
- Coverage: Late nineteenth and twentieth centuries
- Resource for research into the history of modern design and the applied arts. Designinform consists of three linked databases: Design Abstracts Retrospective (DAR), Design ProFILES (DP), and ReVIEW.
- Dissertations and Theses Full Text (ProQuest) VCU
- Coverage: 1637 - present
- Full text for most dissertations from 1997 to the present. Includes full text for some earlier dissertations, along with over 2.4 million dissertations and theses citations from around the world.
- Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences VCU
- Full text reference guide for those working in quality control, economics, probability and statistics as well as for those applying statistical methods in any discipline. Updated annually, with revisions and new articles added quarterly.
- JSTOR VCU
- Searchable backfiles of core journals in the humanities, social sciences and sciences. (Backfiles end 3 - 5 years prior to current date).
- JSTOR collections available at VCU
- Material Connexion VCU
- Collection of over 4,500 innovative materials and processes. Resource for designers of all disciplines - industrial, furniture, packaging, graphics, fashion, interior design, landscape architecture, and transportation.
- New York Times VCU
- Coverage: 1851 - 2006
- More than a newspaper for an American city, the New York Times is an international record of national and world news, as well as personal stories of how events affect individuals.
- Vogue Archive VCU
- Coverage: 1892 - Present
- Image-rich primary source for the study of fashion, gender and modern social history. It presents a portrait of its era through photographs, articles, and advertisements. Contains every page of Vogue Magazine from 1892 to the present.
- WGSN (Worth Global Style Network) VCU
- Coverage: 1998 - Present
- Focusing on the areas and intersections of fashion, style, and commerce, WGSN provides a global view on trends in design. Its archive contains more than 5 million images from the runways, the street, retail outlets, and design sketches.
Database Availability
- VCU Available on OR off-campus with EZProxy
- Libraries Available in either Library
- Cabell Available in Cabell Library
- Tompkins-McCaw Available in Tompkins-McCaw Library
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