Most recent update: April 1, 2015
General or Survey Resources
- British Costume from Earliest Times to 1820
Be wary of the photography in the book, as the photographs are of reproductions. - Corsets and Crinolines
- Costume in Detail: Women’s Dress 1730-1930
- Cut of Men’s Clothes
- Cut of Women’s Clothes
- Greenwood Encyclopedia of Clothing Through World History
- A History of Costume
- Fashion (Taschen 25th Anniversary)
- Fashion: The Definitive History of Costume and Style
- The History of Costume: From the Ancient Mesopotamians Through the Twentieth Century
- What People Wore: 1,800 Illustrations from Ancient Times to the Early Twentieth Century
- What
People Wore When: A Complete Illustrated History of Costume from
Ancient Times to the Nineteenth Century for Every Level of Society
These are later illustrations, so they may not be as accurate as contemporary illustrations would be.
- Patterns of Fashion: The Cut and Construction of Clothes for Men and Women, C.1560-1620
- Patterns of Fashion 1: Englishwomen’s Dresses & Their Construction C. 1660-1860
- Patterns of Fashion 2: Englishwomen’s Dresses & Their Construction C. 1860-1940
- Patterns of Fashion 4: The Cut and Construction of Linen Shirts, Smocks, Neckwear, Headwear and Accessories for Men and Women C. 1540-1660
- Nineteenth Century Fashion in Detail
- Seventeenth and Eighteenth-Century Fashion in Detail
- Underwear: Fashion in Detail
- World Dress: Fashion in Detail
- Fashioning Fashion: European Dress in Detail, 1700 - 1915
16th Century
- In Fine Style: The Art of Tudor and Stuart Fashion
- The Tudor Tailor: Reconstructing Sixteenth Century Dress
- Queen Elizabeth’s Wardrobe Unlock’d by Janet Arnold
- Moda a Firenze, 1540-1580: lo stile di Eleonora di Toledo e la sua influenza (not in English, but so many pretty pictures)
18th Century
- Costume Close-Up: Clothing Construction and Pattern, 1750-1790
- Dangerous Liaisons: Fashion and Furniture in the Eighteenth Century
- Eighteenth-Century Clothing at Williamsburg (Williamsburg Decorative Arts Series)
- The Dress of the People: Everyday Fashion in Eighteenth-Century England
- What Clothes Reveal: The Language of Clothing in Colonial and Federal America
- An Illustrated History of Hairstyles 1830-1930
- Dressed for the Photographer: Ordinary Americans and Fashion, 1840-1900
- Victorian and Edwardian Fashion: A Photographic Survey
- Victorian and Edwardian Fashions from “La Mode Illustree”
- Victorian Fashions and Costumes from Harper’s Bazar, 1867-1898
- Fashions and Costumes from Godey’s Lady’s Book by Stella Blum
- Vintage Hats & Bonnets, 1770-1970: Identification & Values by Susan Langley
- My Likeness Taken: Daguerreian Portraits in America by Joan L. Severa
- Everyday Fashions of the Twenties As Pictured in Sears Catalogs
- Everyday Fashions of the Thirties As Pictured in Sears Catalogs
- Everyday Fashions of the Forties As Pictured in Sears Catalogs
- Everyday Fashions of the Fifties As Pictured in Sears Catalogs
- Everyday Fashions of the Sixties As Pictured in Sears Catalog
Native American/First Nations Fashion
- Arctic Clothing
- Encyclopedia of American Indian Costume
- Faces from the Land: Twenty Years of Powwow Tradition
- Identity by Design: Tradition, Change, and Celebration in Native Women’s Dresses
Russian Fashion
- Magnificence of the Tsars: Ceremonial Men’s Dress of the Russian Imperial Court, 1721-1917
- Russian Elegance: Country & City Fashion from the 15th to the Early 20th Century
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