Textile and Apparel Management
An interdisciplinary research area that incorporates textiles and apparel with specialization in areas of international textile management and marketing, fashion design, sourcing and textile design. Below are resources to help you find scholarly articles, trade publications, fashion resources, patents and pricing information.
Key Databases
The best first place to go if you're looking for research materials in this discipline.
Fashion Resources
- Berg fashion library - Provides integrated text and image content on world dress and fashion throughout history. Offers ful...
- Fashion photography archive - What's in the Fashion Photography Archive -- Images: With more than 600,000 high-quality runway, ba...
- Fashion video archive - In partnership with YOOX-NET-A-PORTER, Bloomsbury Fashion Video Archive exhibits almost 3,000 specta...
Pricing Information
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Emerging textiles
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NOTE: Usage of Emerging Textiles requires the creation of an individual account.
Industry Research
- IBISWorld - Business reports in four categories: industry market research, company research, business environmen...
Markets and Advertising
- Mintel reports: USA - Offers research reports covering European, UK-specific, and US consumer markets. The reports analyse...
- Frost & Sullivan - In-depth market research and strategy reports with European and global coverage of the following are...
- Statista - Provides access to statistics and studies gathered by market researchers, trade organizations, scien...
Patents
- Derwent innovations index - The Derwent Innovations Index, available through the ISI Web of Knowledge interface, is a Web-access...
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Related Resources
- Plunkett's Apparel, Shoes & Textiles Industry Almanac
- Davison's Textile Bluebook
- Business Research guide
