Theatre Arts 316
Beginning Costume Design

Library Catalog
Use the library catalog to locate materials that are in the library. Some of the items will be reference materials and others  will be available for  check-out.

Subject Search
    Costume
    Clothing and Dress

Keyword Search
    Combine your search term(s) with illus* or art
    Combine your search term(s) with encyclopedia or dictionary
    Limit your search:
        Date - date of publication
        Reference - reference materials
        Children's Collection - picture books
        Visual Media - videos

Library of Congress Call Numbers - Art
 N - Visual arts. General works. Exhibitions and Galleries.
NA - Architecture
NB - Sculpture and related arts
NC - Graphic arts in general. Drawing and design
ND - Painting
NE - Print media
NK - Decorative and applied arts
NX - Art in general

Electronic Databases: Locate these databases under Articles and Databases  by going to the Library Homepage (http://www.library.wwu.edu/)

Grove Dictionary of Art
ProQuest: Use "Guided Search" (national geographic, time, rolling stone, etc.)

Materials in the Western Libraries on costume design
http://www.library.wwu.edu/lmt/page.phtml?page_id=744