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TMFD 407/807 The History of Dress

This guide provides access to resources for students taking TMFD 407/807 The History of Dress.

Popular Women's Magazines

Bride'sCharm | Cosmopolitan Ebony | ElleEsquire Essence Gentleman's Quarterly (GQ)Glamour Godey's Lady BookGood Housekeeping Harper's Bazaar HarpWeek House BeautifulLadies Home JournalLatina McCall's | Mademoiselle More Ms Redbook Seventeen MagazineTeen VogueThe DelineatorVanity FairVogue | Women's Wear Daily

 

Explanation of Database Coverage

Print: These records give the location of the print copies of complete issues of the magazines. 

Microfilm: These records give the location of the microfilm copies of the complete issues of the magazines. Request article or page scans through Delivery/Interlibrary Loan.

Digital Surrogate: These database contain digital reproductions (scans or photo images) of the entire magazine. These PDF or Jpeg files contain the complete magazine issues and can stand in place of the print publication.

Full-Text Articles: These databases contain the entire text  and complete citation of the articles in the publication. File formats are HTML and PDF. Images may be present in PDF scans, but are not available in HTML format. Only main articles are included, all other information e.g. advertisements,  are excluded from these databases. 

Citation/Abstracts: These databases provide the citation and a short abstract of articles in the magazine. 

Women's Magazines: Location and Access

Brides Magazine (formerly Bride's)

Cosmopolitan (formerly The Cosmopolitan)

The Delineator (formerly The Metropolitan Monthly)

Ebony

Elle

Esquire

Essence

GQ  (formerly Gentleman's Quarterly and Apparel Arts)

Glamour (formerly Glamour of Hollywood)

Godey's Lady's Book

Intended to entertain, inform and educate the women of America (1830-1895).

Good Housekeeping

Harper's Bazaar (formerly Harper's Bazar)

Harper's Weekly

House Beautiful

Ladies' Home Journal (formerly The Ladies Home Journal and Practical Housekeeper)

A conservative voice for the role of women in society, featuring beauty and fashion tips, relationship advice, and domestic advice. The magazine has been continuously published since 1883 and has the longest running magazine column, entitled "Can this marriage be saved?" Some issues of this resource are freely available online through Harvard's Collections Program.

Latina Magazine

McCall's

Mademoiselle

More

Ms.

Redbook (formerly The Red Book Illustrated and The Red Book Magazine)

Seventeen Magazine

Teen Vogue

Vanity Fair

Vogue

Women's Wear Daily

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