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The State Library Book Display has gone stylish and glam, showcasing a range of new books on fashion and design.

Find these books on display in the Library for the next few weeks, and you might be able to borrow a few from your local library.

We've added some fashion themed eResources below too. eResources can be accessed anytime and anywhere using your device and WI-FI.

The fashion theme was chosen by the staff at the State Library and Public Library Services. 

How to break up with fast fashion
Lauren Bravo
break

Cosplay: a history
Andrew Liptak
cosplay

Gloves: an intimate history
Anne Green
gloves

Chinese dress: from the Qing Dynasty to the present day
Valery Garrett
chinese dress

A visual history of walking sticks and canes
Anthony Moss
walking sticks

Unraveled: the life and death of a garment
Maxine Bedat
unraveled

The Fashion Book
fashion book

Zampatti
Powerhouse Museum
zampatti

1950s Fashion Print
Marnie Fogg
fashionprint

1930s fashion: definitive sourcebook
Charlotte Fiell
1930s fashion

1920s fashion: the definitive sourcebook
Charlotte Fiell
1920s fashion

1940s fashion: the definitive sourcebook
Charlotte Fiell
1940s fashion

Cultural appropriation in fashion and entertainment
Yuniya Kawamura
Jung-Whan Marc de Jong
cultural

A visible man
Edward Enninful
visible man

Unravelling women's art: creators, rebels, and innovators in textile arts
P.L. Henderson
unravelling

marimekko
   
Marimekko: the art of printmaking
Laird Borrelli-Persson
   

eBooks - home access

The following eResources can be accessed anytime and anywhere using your device and WI-FI.

eJournals - home access