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Subject Headings Used in Online Catalog


Costume & Fashion
Revised 4/2008

Prepared by Loraine Baratti
& Janette Rozene, Associate Professor, Cataloging Department
The Library uses Library of Congress Subject Headings in StyleCat   Online Catalog
For an outline of the Library of Congress Classification and the corresponding subject headings,  click here.

Academic costume
Actresses –Clothing
Advertising
            --Clothing and dress
            --Fashion
Aesthetics
African Americans –Clothing
Aged – Clothing
Aged women –Clothing
Aloha shirts
Aprons
Armies –Insignia
Armor
Automobile drivers –Clothing
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
Ballet –Costume
Baptism –Clothing
Baseball uniforms
Bathing suits
Biblical costume
Black leather jackets
            --Social aspects
Bloomer costume
Blouses
Body art
Boots
Boys’ clothing
Buttons
Children’s clothing
Christian martyrs –Clothing
Christian saints –Clothing
Church vestments
Clergy –Clothing
Cloaks
Clothing and dress
            --Aesthetics
            --Alteration
            --Care
            --Case studies
            --Catalogs
            --Collectors and collecting
            --Details*
            --Early works to 1800
            --Erotic aspects
            --Evaluation
            --Exhibitions
            --Forecasting
            --Hygienic aspects
            --Labeling
            --Moral and ethical aspects
            --Physiological aspects
            --Psychology
            --Purchasing
            --Religious aspects
            --Remaking
            --Repairing
            --Restyling
            --Social aspects
            --Sociological aspects
            --Specifications*
            --Terminology
     See also ethnic groups such as Manchus or Eskimos subdivided by –Clothing.
Coats
Cold weather clothing
Color in clothing
Corsets
Costume                      (see also Fashion)
            --Caricatures and cartoons
            --Collectors and collecting
            --Conservation and restoration
            --History
            --Moral and ethical aspects
            --Pictorial works
            --Private collections
            --Sex differences
            --Social aspects
            --Societies, etc.
Costume design
            --Sociological aspects
            --Standards
            --Vocational guidance
Costume designers
            --Social life and customs
     See also Fashion designers, Women costume designers, or names of individual designers and firms.
Costume dolls
Costume in art
Costume in literature
Costume museums
Courts and courtiers –Clothing
Cowboys –Clothing
Crinolines
Dancers –Clothing
Design protection
Doll clothes
            --Collectors and collecting
Domestics –Clothing
Dress accessories
Dressmaking
Fads
Fashion             (see also Costume)
            --Awards
            --Caricatures and cartoons
            --Economic aspects
--Forecasting
            --History
            --Pictorial works
            --Posters
            --Prices
            --Psychological aspects
            --Public opinion
--Social aspects
            --Sociological aspects
            --Statistics
--Terminology
            --Vocational guidance
Fashion and art
Fashion designers
            --Archives
            --Biography
            --Interviews
            See also Costume designers.
            See also Women costume designers.
Fashion dolls
Fashion drawing
            --Technique
Fashion editors
Fashion flats
Fashion illustrators
Fashion in art
Fashion Institute of Technology (New
York, N.Y.)
            --Alumni –Interviews
            --Exhibitions
            --History
            --Placement Office
            --Students
Fashion merchandising
            --Case studies
            --Vocational guidance
Fashion photography
Fashion shows
Fashion writing
Fire fighters –Uniforms
Flight jackets
Footwear
Foundation garments
Fur garments

 

Hats
Horsemen and horsewomen –Clothing
Indians –Clothing
Indians of Central America –Clothing
Indians of North America
--Clothing
            --Embroidery
            --Masks
     See also subdivided by state or region.
Indians of South America
            --Clothing
      See also individual Indian tribes such as Apache Indians, Incas, Pueblo Indians, subdivided by  –Clothing.
Indian textile fabrics
Infants’ clothing

Insignia
     See also subdivision –Insignia under Armed forces, Armies, etc.
Jeans (Clothing)
--Marketing –Case studies
Kabuki –Clothing
Kimonos
            --Pattern design
            --Themes, motives
Kings and ruler –Clothing
Kitsch
Kyogen –Clothing
Lawyers –Clothing
Leather garments
Leather jackets
Lingerie
Mannequins (Figures)
Manners and customs
Masks
Maternity clothes
Men’s clothing
Men’s furnishing goods
Military uniforms
      See also subdivisions –Uniforms or Insignia under armies and navies of individual countries or continents.
Modeling agencies
Models (Persons)
            --Portraits
            --Vocational guidance
Monasticism and religious orders
–Habit
Motion picture actors and actresses
--Clothing
Motorcycle jackets
Mourning etiquette –Clothing
Nō –Costume
Nō masks
Overalls
Pants
Papal uniforms
Peasantry –Clothing
People with disabilities –Clothing
Pioneers –Clothing
Plain People –Clothing
Police –Uniforms
Popular culture
Princesses –Clothing
Protective clothing
            --Testing
Punk culture
Queens –Clothing
Raincoats
Regalia (Insignia)
Riding habit
Rock musicians –Clothing
Sarapes
Saris
School children’s clothing
Shawls
Shirts, Men’s
Shoes
Skaters –Clothing
Skirts
Sleepwear
Smocks
Sport clothes
Sport clothes for women
Stoles (Clothing)
Sweaters
Sweatshirts
T-shirts
Tailoring
Tailoring (Women’s)
Tartans
Tenors (Singers) –Clothing
Textile design
Textile painting
Theatrical costume*
Theatrical costume designers*
Transvestism
Underwear
Uniforms
     See also subdivision –Uniforms under types of and names of individual organizations.
United States.  Army –Insignia
            --Medals, badges, decorations, etc.
            --Uniforms
United States.  Marine Corps
            --Uniforms
United States.  Navy –Insignia
            --Medals, badges, decorations, etc.
            --Uniforms
Used clothing industry
Vests
Vintage clothing
Wearable art
Wedding costume
Women costume designers
Women designers
Women entertainers –Clothing
Women heroes --Clothing
Women soldiers --Uniforms
Work clothes
Working class –Clothing
Youth – Clothing
            --Social life and customs


See also subdivision –Clothing under names of individual persons.

See also countries subdivided by
            --Social life and customs or
            --Popular culture

See also subdivisions :
--Patterns
            --Pattern design

Nineteen sixties*
Nineteen seventies*

*local subject heading

 

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