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Fashion Through the Decades -

Magazine Cover Project

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Click here to access the assignment sheet and rubric that will be used for evaluating your magazine cover
 
 
 
Print Resources

Use these subject headings to locate additional books in Destiny (the library's catalog).

  • Costume - history
  • Fashion
  • Fashion design
  • Fashion history
  • United States - Civilization - 1900 (change year to decade you are assigned)
  • Nineteen tens (change to decade you are assigned)
  • World history- 20th century - chronology

The book cart with the books reserved from this project is near the circulation desk. You may use any of these books during library hours, but they may not be checked out while the project is in progress.

Internet Resources

Fashion Specific Websites

Historical Events/Popular Culture Websites

  • Infoplease Year by Year - A brief listing of events that occurred in each decade from 1900-2009 with more detailed listing of world events, economics, sports, entertainment, and science for each year.

  • The People History - Information by decade on popular culture, sports, money/inflation.  Includes a detailed description of clothing from each decade including images of genuine ads from the period.
  • American Cultural History for the Twentieth Century - brief information on fads, book lists, and historical events. Disregard the books listed on the site as our library does not have them.
  • Time Magazine - Includes the covers from Time magazines from 1923 to today.
 
   
 
     
 
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