Online Resources : Berg Fashion Library

Quick User Guide

This presentation gives a brief description of the Berg Fashion Library

It tells you•what the Berg Fashion Library is•how it can help you•how to look for information in it

•The presentation will take about 4 minutes

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The Berg Fashion Library is a unique online portal which offers fully cross-searchable access to an expanding range of Berg content collections – including the 10 volumes of the Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion online, e-books, reference works, images, and much more.

It is updated three times a year to keep students, scholars and professionals at the cutting edge of their subject.

It caters to a wide range of subject areas, including fashion, garment manufacture, anthropology, sociology and geography.

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The site has already won several prestigious awards, including the 2011 Dartmouth Medal, the 2011 Frankfurt Book Fair Digital Award and the 2011 Bookseller Futurebook Award for best website.

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The Berg Fashion Library includes nearly 4600 images, including 2000 from the print Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion, 1600 from the Victoria and Albert Museum's internationally renowned fashion collection, and 600 images from MoMu Fashion Museum, Belgium.

From 2011 onwards, 2,000 images from the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute collection will start to be added.

Mouse over any image to light it up…

…or click to see the full-sized image.

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You can search the entire content at once.

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From the results, you can then either refine the search using the taxonomy in the left column…

…or use the Search Within Results box.

military

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From content (and results) pages, you can print the page, save it to your personal area “My Stuff”, send it by email, change the text size and contrast, and share on social networking sites.

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You can also explore the site by time or place.

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Drag the box on the timeline for images from that period.

This presentation shows only a small part of the Berg Fashion Library. If you want to find out more you can:

•click here for the full product tour•read the FAQs•look for a live online demo•email us at onlinemarketing@oup.com•sjeon@kr.swets.com ( 한국어 문의 )

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