Apparel, Textiles, and Merchandising (ATM)  Tags: apparel clothes clothing costumes cross_cultural design ethnic_dress fabric fabric-design fashion footwear garments hats historic_costume human_sciences merchandising sewing shoes surface_design textile_design textiles architecture_art_design history  

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This guide provides an introduction to resources related to the areas of apparel, textiles, merchandising, product development, entrepreneurship, social responsible apparel production, and greentailing business practices.  This interdisciplinary area of study encompasses the fashion and textile industries; apparel design; historic costume; ethnic dress; cross-cultural design, merchandising, and marketing; visual merchandising/store display; computer-aided design; consumer behavior; product knowledge; and business principles.  Users are encouraged to consult other research guides in these areas.  This guide includes a selective introduction to databases, web resources and books related to this topic.

Each month we'll highlight a print or web resource related to apparel, textiles, and merchandising.  Be sure to check back often!

Our thanks to Ms. Denise Madland, University Library, University of Wisconsin-Stout, for sharing her LibGuide information which compiles the many of these LibGuide pages.  You can visit her guide at:  http://libguides.uwstout.edu/human_dev