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Costumes:

Fashionable History

Online portal for researchers interested in fashion history, an interdisciplinary field that draws on costume studies, art history, gender studies, and social and cultural history. The focus is on resources appropriate for scholarly study and teaching.

http://online.sfsu.edu/~kendrav/fashion/

Historic Costuming Bulletin Board

Discussions about how to make, find, and research reenactment costumes or their components, plus tips contributed from the community.

http://www.costumegallery.com/BB/

La Couturière Parisienne

Large collection of links and printed resources on costume history. General information, image galleries, accessories, ethnic dress, pattern instructions for historical garments and crafts. [Music optional] [English/German]

http://www.marquise.de

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

www.graand.com

Sewinghistoric

A mailing list for people who love to sew period clothing. Sharing of ideas, troubleshooting, and convention and supplies information.

http://groups.yahoo.com/subscribe/sewinghistoric

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