Contents:

I. Introductory Surveys

• Mary Cargill. Dance Costumes in the Western Performance
• Deirdre Clancy Steer. 2000 Years of Performance Costume for Costume Design Collections
• Melanie Schuessler. Costume Design for the Stage in the United States
• Timothy R. White. Brilliantly Executed: Costume Craft and American Theatre
• Nancy E. Friedland. Costume Design and Film: From Magical Realism to Authentic Attire in Everyday Wear
• An Interview with Tom Kalin

II. Significant Collections

• Linda Mehr. Dressing the Part: Motion Picture Costume Design Materials at the Margaret Herrick Library
• Anne Coco. Drawing on Film: Access, Cataloging and Conservation of Costume Design Drawings at the Margaret Herrick Library
• Deirdre Lawrence. Costume and Fashion Design As Seen Through the Brooklyn Museum Library Collection
• Derek Reid. The Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo Costume Collection at Butler University
• Mei-Chen Lu. The Dance Notation Bureau Costume Design Collection
• Tamsen Schwartzman. Costume Design Collections at the Fashion Institute of Technology
• Robert Melton. Costume Design in the Harvard Theatre Collection
• Phyllis Magidson. The Costume Collection at the Museum of the City of New York
• Marty Jacobs. The Costume Sketch Collection at the Museum of the City of New York
• William Eddelman & Kirsten Tanaka. Collections at the Museum of Performance and Design
• Barbara Cohen-Straytner. Costume Designs at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
• Nena Couch. Costume Design Resources of The Ohio State University
• Danielle Castronovo. Collections at The Shubert Archive
• Julie Graham & Megan Hahn Fraser. Documenting Costume Design at the UCLA Library
• Mark Quigley. Hallmark and Hearst at the UCLA Film and Television Archive
• Alvin Bregman & Myung-Ja Han. The Motley Collection of Theater and Costume Design at the University of Illinois
• Melinda Hayes. Dance Costumes and Related Materials in USC Libraries Special Collections
• Helen Adair & Jill Morena. More than Gone with the Wind: Costumes and Costume Designs at the Harry Ransom Center
• Eric Zafran. The Dance Collection at The Wadsworth Atheneum
• Maxine Ducey. Collections at the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
• Susan Brady. Collections at Yale University

III. Further Research

• Melissa Wayne. Elements of Costume Design
• Diana King. Researching Costume Design
• Sarah Acheson. Image Collections for Costume Research
• Genevieve Podleski. Other Costume and Design Collections