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Life and fashion in America, 1650-1900, pictured and annotated by Paul McPharlin.
- Text
- New York, Hastings House [1946]
- 1946
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MMP (McPharlin, P. Life and fashion) Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The First Ladies in fashion. With fashion notes by Philip Robertson.
- Text
- New York, Hastings House [1954]
- 1954
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MMP (Truett, R. B. First ladies in fashion) Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Early American costume, by Edward Warwick and Henry C. Pitz; with illustrations by the authors.
- Text
- New York, London, The Century Co. [c1929]
- 1929
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MMP (Warwick, E. Early American costume) Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Catalogue of American historical costumes, including those of the mistresses of the White House, as shown in the United States National Museum, compiled by Mrs. Rose Gouverneur Hoes.
- Text
- Washington, 1915.
- 1915
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 3-MMP (Hoes, R. G. Catalogue of American historical costumes) Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
History of American costume, 1607-1870; with an introductory chapter on dress in the Spanish and French settlements in Florida and Louisana [!] by Elisabeth McClellan; illustrations in colour, pen and ink, and half-tone by Sophie B. Steel ... and Cecil W. Trout; together with reproductions from photographs of rare portraits, original garments, etc.
- Text
- New York, Tudor publishing company, 1937.
- 1937
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 3-MMP (McClellan, E. History of American costume) Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Frank Leslie's lady's magazine fashion plates, 1857-1872.
- Text
- [New York, 1872]
- 1872
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MMA++ (Frank Leslie's lady's magazine. Fashion plates) Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Five centuries of American costume.
- Text
- New York, Scribner [1963]
- 1963
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JQF 15-1349 Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
City of New York golden anniversary of fashion, 1898-1948.
- Text
- [New York, 1948]
- 1948
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MMP+ (New York (City). Golden jubilee of the city of New York, Mayor's committee for the commemoration of the. City of New York golden anniversary of fashion) Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
China chic : East meets West / Valerie Steele & John S. Major.
- Text
- New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, c1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-ART GT1555 .S8 1999 Schwarzman Building - Art Reference Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Collection by design : a paper doll history of costume, 1750-1900 / Norma Lu Meehan, Jean L. Druesedow.
- Text
- Lubbock, Tex., USA : Texas Tech University Press, c1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 3-MMP+ 00-11620 Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Posing a threat : flappers, chorus girls, and other brazen performers of the American 1920s / Angela J. Latham.
- Text
- Hanover, NH : Published by University Press of New England [for] Wesleyan University Press, c2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 00-9383 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Civil War gentlemen : 1860s apparel arts & uniforms / by R.L. Shep, W.S. Salisbury, with an article by Peter Dervis ; pattern consultant, Betty Williams.
- Text
- Mendocino, CA : R.L. Shep, c1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IK 00-8473 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
American costumes [microform] 150 years of style in America, 1775-1925, forty eight costumes with color notation, by Eudora Sellner.
- Text
- Worcester, Mass., The School Arts Magazine, c1925.
- 1900-1983
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *ZM 3-MAR p.v. 103-108 Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Dress.
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- [New York] : Costume Society of America.
- 1975-present
- 15 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JQM 02-60 Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JQM 02-60 v. 39 no.1 (2013) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JQM 02-60 v. 45, no.1 (2019) Offsite Windows on the past : identifying, dating, & preserving photographs / by Diane V. Gagel.
- Text
- Bowie, Md. : Heritage Books, 2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text APB 01-3989 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Dress codes : meanings and messages in American culture / Ruth P. Rubinstein.
- Text
- Boulder, Colo. ; Oxford : Westview Press, 2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 01-4915 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Pantaloons and power : nineteenth-century dress reform in the United States / Gayle V. Fischer.
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- Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 01-8097 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Peterson's magazine.
- Text
- [Philadelphia] : [C.J. Peterson], 1848-1892.
- 1848-1892
- 60 Items
Available Online
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/e822dc40-c603-012f-7107-58d385a7bc34Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *DA (Peterson's magazine) v. 101 (Jan. -June 1892) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *DA (Peterson's magazine) v. 102 (July-Dec. 1892) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *DA (Peterson's magazine) v. 109-110 (1896) Offsite Frank Leslie' lady's journal : devoted to fashion and choice literature.
- Text
- New York : [s.n., 186?-188?]
- 188-188
- 13 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *DA (Frank Leslie's ladies journal) v. 18-19 (July-Dec. 1880) Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *DA (Frank Leslie's ladies journal) v. 19-20 (Jan. -June 1881) Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *DA (Frank Leslie's ladies journal) v. 20 (July 2 - Oct. 8 1881) Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
StyleNoir : the first how-to guide to fashion written with Black women in mind / Constance C.R. White ; original illustrations by Alvin Bell.
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- New York : Berkley Pub. Group, 1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 01-972 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Reference book of women's vintage clothing, 1930-1939 / Kathleen M. La Barre, Kay D. La Barre.
- Text
- [The Dalles, OR : La Barre Books, c1999]
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JQF 02-1288 Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Plastic Club catalogue : exhibition of miniatures, collection of silhouettes and colonial garments.
- Text
- Philadelphia : [Plastic Club, 1901?]
- 1901
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JQG 03-89 Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Reforming women's fashion, 1850-1920 : politics, health, and art / Patricia A. Cunningham.
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- Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c2003.
- 2003
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JQZ 12-1916 Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Fashions of a decade. The 1990s / Elane Feldman ; series editors, Valerie Cumming and Elane Feldman ; original illustrations by Robert Price.
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- New York : Facts on File, c1992.
- 1992
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-ART GT615 .F45 1992 Schwarzman Building - Art Reference Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text GT615 .F45 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Fashionable clothing from the Sears catalogs : early 1960s with price guide / Tina Skinner.
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- Atglen, PA : Schiffer Publishing Ltd., c2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JQZ 12-2123 Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
As seen in Vogue : a century of American fashion in advertising / Daniel Delis Hill.
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- Lubbock : Texas Tech University Press, c2004.
- 2004
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JQZ 12-2178 Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Art to wear / Julie Schafler Dale ; photography by Otto Stupakoff.
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- New York : Abbeville Press, 1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 3-MME+ 87-930 Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Costume of colonial times [microform].
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- New York : C. Scribner's Sons, 1894.
- 1970-1894
Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX [microform] / by Alice Morse Earle.
- Text
- New York : The Macmillan Company, c1903.
- 1970-1903
Design USA exhibit / Jody Blake, Bobbi Owen.
- Text
- Syracuse, NY : United States Institute for Theatre Technology, c2007.
- 2007
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWEP 08-6185 Offsite Costume -- 1600s -- American [graphic].
- Still image
- [19--]
- 19-19
- 1 Resource
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https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/79d4a650-c52e-012f-67ad-58d385a7bc34#/?tab=navigation&roots=421:e4c50800-c53f-012f-e365-58d385a7bc34Costume -- 1700s -- American [graphic].
- Still image
- [19--]
- 19-19
- 1 Resource
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https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/79d4a650-c52e-012f-67ad-58d385a7bc34#/?tab=navigation&roots=428:55623350-c540-012f-44c5-58d385a7bc34Costume -- 1820s -- American [graphic].
- Still image
- [19--]
- 19-19
- 1 Resource
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https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/79d4a650-c52e-012f-67ad-58d385a7bc34#/?tab=navigation&roots=439:70931da0-c541-012f-f595-58d385a7bc34Costume -- 1850s -- American [graphic].
- Still image
- [19--]
- 19-19
- 1 Resource
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https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/79d4a650-c52e-012f-67ad-58d385a7bc34#/?tab=navigation&roots=448:22f755f0-c542-012f-52cd-58d385a7bc34Costume -- 1880s -- American [graphic].
- Still image
- [19--]
- 19-19
- 1 Resource
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https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/79d4a650-c52e-012f-67ad-58d385a7bc34#/?tab=navigation&roots=458:edf68370-c544-012f-be29-58d385a7bc34Costume -- 1830s -- American [graphic].
- Still image
- [19--]
- 19-19
- 1 Resource
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https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/79d4a650-c52e-012f-67ad-58d385a7bc34#/?tab=navigation&roots=442:9fe86e10-c541-012f-8022-58d385a7bc34Costume -- 1840s -- American [graphic].
- Still image
- [19--]
- 19-19
- 1 Resource
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https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/79d4a650-c52e-012f-67ad-58d385a7bc34#/?tab=navigation&roots=445:d2f5cd70-c541-012f-b33d-58d385a7bc34Costume -- 1860s -- American [graphic].
- Still image
- [19--]
- 19-19
- 1 Resource
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https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/79d4a650-c52e-012f-67ad-58d385a7bc34#/?tab=navigation&roots=451:dbc45720-c542-012f-eb11-58d385a7bc34Costume -- 1870s -- American [graphic].
- Still image
- [19--]
- 19-19
- 1 Resource
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https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/79d4a650-c52e-012f-67ad-58d385a7bc34#/?tab=navigation&roots=454:316d2820-c544-012f-606d-58d385a7bc34Costume -- 1890s -- American [graphic].
- Still image
- [19--]
- 19-19
- 1 Resource
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https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/79d4a650-c52e-012f-67ad-58d385a7bc34#/?tab=navigation&roots=461:f22e4590-c545-012f-ac7d-58d385a7bc34The costumes of the mistresses of the White House as shown in the United States National Museum, by Rose Gouverneur Hoes.
- Text
- Washington, D.C., 1925.
- 1925
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 391 H Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Hollywood catwalk : exploring costume and transformation in American film / Tamar Jeffers McDonald.
- Text
- London : I. B. Tauris, 2010.
- 2010
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MFL 10-5486 Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Directory of lodges of Free and Accepted Masons and other Masonic bodies in the states of New York and New Jersey : Order of Eastern Star lodge room etiquette : officers; handy reference guide.
- Text
- New York : Masonic Publishing, 1925.
- 1925
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text SKG (Directory of lodges of Free and Accepted Masons) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The entertainment sourcebook.
- Text
- New York : Applause ; Milwaukie [sic], WI : Sales & Distribution, H. Leonard, c2001-
- 2001-present
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWA 13-36 2011/2012 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWA 13-36 2011/2012 Offsite Dress [electronic resource].
- Text
- [New York] : Costume Society of America
- 1975-present
- 1 Resource
Available Online
http://WU9FB9WH4A.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&L=WU9FB9WH4A&S=JCs&C=DRES&T=marcA wonderful night (Operetta) programs.
- Mixed material
- 1929-1930.
- 1929-1930
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Mixed material MWEZ+ n.c. 5616 Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Pretty things : the last generation of American burlesque queens / Liz Goldwyn ; edited by Jennifer Augustyn ; art direction by Frank Longo.
- Text
- New York : Regan, ©2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *MGS (U.S.) 18-6652 Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Men of color : fashion, history, fundamentals / Lloyd Boston ; foreword by Quincy Jones ; introduction by André Leon Talley.
- Text
- New York : Artisan, 1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 98-1295 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Dress, gender and cultural change : Asian American and African American rites of passage / Annette Lynch.
- Text
- Oxford ; New York : Berg, 1999.
- 1999
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 00-3982 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 01-438 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
1920s fashions from B. Altman & Company.
- Text
- Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JQF 01-43 Offsite
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