E-books and scholarly articles on fashion topics. It also offers an extensive image collection including 1400+ selections from CoPA (Commercial Pattern Archive 1868 to 2000) and a fashion museum directory.
All databases are available only to current FIT students, faculty and staff. An FIT username and password is required to access them.
Digital library of art images from museums and other institutions.
Registration for an individual account is required for some features.
E-books and scholarly articles on fashion topics. It also offers an extensive image collection including 1400+ selections from CoPA (Commercial Pattern Archive 1868 to 2000) and a fashion museum directory.
Contains every issue of Vogue from 1892 to present. Each issue can be browsed cover-to-cover in searchable full-text format. Each page and image is reproduced in high-resolution color with indexing, enabling images to be searched by garment type, designer, and brand names, among others. All covers, advertisements, fold outs and pictorial features are captured as separate documents,which are also indexed, searchable, and viewable in high-resolution color.
Full-text coverage of Woman’s Wear Daily from 1994 - current.
Also try our full list of Fashion & Accessory Design databases and our Fashion Industry databases as well as our E-Book databases.(BFL:Berg Fashion Library, GVRL, ABC-CLIO, etc.)
For Images of a Designer's Collections in general or by season: try our LookBooks collection
(See Runway Coverage for more details) and for Forecast services (see Trend Services)
Search the Condé Nast collection on ArtStor.
The Condé Nast Archive (c.33,000 images) is a leading repository of photography, featuring fashion, celebrity, and lifestyle shots from publications such as Glamour, Vanity Fair, and Vogue, dating from the 1890s to the present. The glamour and star power of fashion is represented in the commercial work of Edward Steichen and Horst P. Horst, through to contemporary takes from the runways of international style capitals, including the work of Patrick Demarchelier. The Fairchild Photo Service, comprised of more than three million photos gathered over six decades, is the fashion world’s preeminent image gallery.
