Grade 12 The World of Fashion
Project: International Fashion Designers
Research Notes
Record your source of information.
Answer the following questions:
Designer's Personal Background
Designer's Educational Background
How did designer get into designing? What was their inspiration?
How long has the designer been designing?
What types of garments is the designer known for?
What types of material are used by the designer?
What is the price range of the designer's garments
Describe a typical customer of the designer?
What contributions has the designer made to the fashion industry?
What are some of the designer's signature designs?
What is their most recent collection like?
Record your research notes in point form, using your own words and sentence structure.
Research Notes Template
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Type of Source: Record the source of your information.
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Book: Author’s Last Name: ________________First Name: _______________ Year Published: _____________ Title of Book: ____________________________________________________ Publishing City: ____________________ Publishing Company: ______________________________________________
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Webpage: Author’s Last Name: ________________First Name: _______________ Date Published: _____________ Title of Web document: ____________________________________________ Web URL: _________________________________________________________
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Research Notes: Record your research notes in point form, using your own words and sentence structure.
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Your Works Cited List
Use APA style.
Alphabetize your list of sources.
Use http://citationmachine.net/index2.php to help format your sources correctly.
Print Resources
Fashion Designers can be found in the 746.92 Non=Fiction section of the Library
Recommended Websites
Famous Fashion Designers a to z - Biography.com
Designers listed alphabetically by last name
Click on designer name to obtain biography
Fashion Designers by Designerz Central
Designers listed alphabetically by first name
Click on designer name to access information about fashion shows, collections, reviews and biography.
The Cut: Fashion Designers by NYmag.com
Designers listed alphabetically by first name
Click on designer name to label overview and latest news
Access information by searching alphabetically by last name
Basic info includes birth date, education, family, career, exhibitions, collections, awards, website of designer
Links to articles on the web about designer
Scroll down to read more about designer's style and evolution
Index of Fashion Topics by fashion.Infomat.com
Find designer alphabetically by first name
Biography and timeline provided
Fashion Designers by Fashion-Forum.org
Designers listed alphabetically by first name
Read biography