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Berg Fashion Library offers access to resources in fashion and related fields. This database includes the full-text of the Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion and an extensive color image bank, and it is useful for research in fashion, theatre and dance, anthropology, art history, history, American studies, and cultural studies.

ARTstor is a massive and growing collection of quality images, covering the visual arts, architecture, archaeology, fashion, geography, the performing arts, science, and technology. Collections feature visual media from leading museums, photo archives, scholars, and artists, which have been licensed for educational use.

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