Bloomsbury Berg Fashion Library

The Berg Fashion Library The authority on world dress

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Bloomsbury Fashion Central is a dynamic digital hub for interdisciplinary research in fashion and dress. Content is peer reviewed by industry and academic experts and includes interconnected major reference works, exclusive articles, scholarly eBooks, case studies, biographies, lesson plans, bibliographic guides, textbooks, video content, runway and backstage photos from fashion shows, and tens of thousands of images from museums around the world to create a rich educational resource.

Berg Fashion Library, Fashion Photography Archive, Fairchild Books Library, and Bloomsbury Fashion Business Cases comprise Bloomsbury Fashion Central. These databases complement each other and offer enhanced content discoverability through a unified taxonomy, powerful search, and related content functionality. Read more about our databases below.

Berg Fashion Library

Winner of the Dartmouth Medal, Berg Fashion Library is the leading resource for students and researchers of Fashion Studies. More than 13,000 color images, over 100 academic eBooks, an invaluable museum directory, a unique exhibition archive, reference works, and teaching resources are available to enrich and enliven studies across many disciplines.

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The Berg Fashion Library includes 13,000 images, the Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion, free lesson plans, eBooks, reference, interactive timeline, new exhibition archive and more. View contents.

It is a part of Bloomsbury Fashion Central: www.bloomsburyfashioncentral.com

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Incorporating the Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion, this unique online resource is the leading source of information on dress and fashion. Berg Fashion Library offers users access to an expanding range of essential fashion resources, and is updated at least three times a year to keep students, scholars, and professionals at the cutting edge of their subject. It is essential for students and scholars in disciplines as diverse as anthropology, art history, history, sociology, geography, folklore, museum studies, theatre and cultural studies as well as fashion and textiles.

Features and Benefits

Image partnerships: An extensive bank of 13,000 colour images from partners such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute, the Victoria & Albert Museum, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art, and MoMu Fashion Museum, Belgium
Free lesson plans with links to the Library’s online content, and bibliographic study guides for students on interdisciplinary topics
Seminal classic and modern pieces on fashion, including essays and primary sources
Full text eBooks of more than 90 Bloomsbury fashion titles
Extra reference sources, such as an A-Z of Fashion, The Dictionary of Fashion History, and a museum directory
Exhibition archive featuring classic dress and fashion exhibitions from across the globe alongside unique commentary from curators. Exhibitions include ‘Valentino: Master of Couture’ from Somerset House, ‘Gothic: Dark Glamour’ from the Museum at FIT and ‘War and Seduction’ from Museo de la Moda in Chile

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