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Framingham State College Library Catalog
Owned by FSC and 40+ area libraries, FSC online library catalog provides access to information about books and other materials.
World Cat Off-campus
World Catalog indexes books and electronic resources owned by over 10,000 libraries worldwide, including Internet sites, by name and subject via FirstSearch. FirstSearch provides online access to more than 30 databases.
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Full Text Electronic Journal Finder
The Full Text Electronic Journal Finder helps you locate full text journals by title that are in the online
periodical databases held by FSC's Whittemore Library. Use this if you know the name of a particular
journal and want to see if the library has full-text access online.
If you are off-campus, please choose the off-campus button to access a
database. You will be directed to the login page and then the database
list. Please login using your campus network username and password.
Indexes & Abstracts [top of page]
Art Abstracts (1984 - present) Off-campus
Through FirstSearch. Some abstracts and citations of articles in international publications on topics including art history, architecture, photography, the decorative arts, film, and video.
Dissertation Abstracts (1861 - present) Off-campus
Through FirstSearch. Abstracts from 1980. US, Canadian, British, and other European theses and dissertations.
Arts and Humanities Citation Index (1980 - present) Off-campus
Through FirstSearch. Indexes the world's leading arts and humanities journals.
Find Full-Text Articles [top of page]
Academic Search Premier (1965 - present) Off-campus
Full text reference database. Over 4700 journals are indexed of which 2700 are peer reviewed journals.
Current and multi-disciplinary database.
ArticleFirst (1990 - present) Off-campus
Through FirstSearch. Provides access to citations from journals covering costume and textiles. Indexes over 16,000+ sources.
Business Source Premier (1922 - present) Off-campus
Offers information in nearly every area of business including management, economics, finance, accounting, international business, and more with over 7600 scholarly business journals. An Ebscohost database.
Expanded Academic ASAP (1980 - present) Off-campus
Indexes scholarly and technical journals in a variety of fields including fashion and business. An Infotrac database.
General Business File ASAP (1980 - present) Off-campus
Analyze company performance and activity, industry events and trends as well as the latest in management, economics and politics. An Infotrac database.
General Reference Center Gold (1980 - present) Off-campus
Includes full-text publications in fashion and design including Women's Wear Daily (WWD), Daily News Record (DNR), and Home Furnishing Network (HFN). An Infotrac database.
MasterFile Premier (1975 - present) Off-campus
A multidisciplinary database with general reference sources. An Ebscohost database.
Mergent Online Off-campus
Contains company data for U.S. and international companies as well as annual reports. Search by company name, ticker symbol, or country.
PsycINFO (1887 - present) Off-campus
Abstracts and indexes 1,000+ journals in psychology and related fields. International source for journal articles, books, and dissertations in psychology and related fields including sociology, linguistics, law and anthropology.
Reference Books and Printed Indexes [top of page]
The Clothing and Textiles Arts Index, (Continues The Clothing Index) 1980-1993
(Ref TT 507 .C6)
Fairchild's Dictionary of Fashion, (Request at Reference Desk)
Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles, (Request at Reference Desk)
Contemporary Fashion, (Ref TT 505 .A1 C66 2002)
Fashion and Costume in American Popular Culture, (GT 511 .045 1996)
Grammar & Style Guides [top of page]
Cite a Source
Provides examples for bibliography lists for the APA, Chicago, and MLA style formats.
Bibliographies & Works Cited Pages
Fashion Design & Retailing courses require students to use American Psychological Association (APA) style. Students purchase APA Manual for 34.245 Research Methods for the Fashion Industry.
Other Recommended Websites [top of page]
Fashion websites on Del.icio.us
Websites recommended by the Framingham State College Community
style.com
Online home of Vogue and W.
U.S. Department of Commerce Office of Textiles and Apparel
Information from the International Trade Administration.
Apparel and Textiles
A world wide web subject catalog provided by the University of Kentucky Department of Human
Environmental Sciences.
Apparel Search
A fashion industry directory with links to apparel, employment, merchandising, technology, trade shows
and more.
FashionInformation.com
An online forecast, trend reporting, and news service published exclusively on the Internet.
Infomat Fashion Industry Information
Find 350,000+ international designers, showrooms, retailers, manufacturers & suppliers of men's,
women's and children's, apparel, textile and accessories' products.
WGSN
See FDR faculty for semester password.
American Apparel and Footwear Association
Trade organization for US apparel and footwear manufacturers, suppliers and retailers.
Just-Style.com (UK)
Textile, apparel, and footwear industry news, analysis and research.
Fedstats
The gateway to federal statistical information, which can be searched by state or government agency.
International Textile & Apparel Association
The site lists conferences, events, fellows, resources and publications of the ITAA. In order to print an article, it must be accessed through the library.
University of Washington Digital Collections
An excellent collection of images of fashion plates from the nineteenth- and early twentieth- century.
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Created by Sandra Rothenberg, Henry Whittemore Library, Framingham State College
Comments and feedback to: srothenberg@frc.mass.edu
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