Fashion
Resources for the dedicated follower of fashion.
Find books, magazines and more about fashion, designers, sewing and style.

Find fashion titles in the catalogue
Find fashion titles in the catalogue
More fashion in the catalogue
Make your money go further: Mending
Make use of library resources and extend the life of your clothing for little to no cost!
Clothing Rescue
Oct 20th | 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Keep wearing your favourite clothes for longer by learning basic and beautiful mending stitches. Free, drop in event.
Portrait of an unidentified bridesmaid: Picturing Canterbury
Two images of an unidentified bride standing outside a house holding a flower bouquet, from a photo album. An image from Canterbury Stories.
Crafting for Wellbeing, part of a series
Foster your creativity and resilience while learning a new skill.
New Zealand fashion
Explore the clothing and dress of Kiwis, from past eras and today.
Studying fashion
- Sewing and dress making
- Listing on CINCH of sewing classes and courses.
- Fashion technology and design
- Courses at Ara, Institute of Canterbury.
- Wearable arts, costume & fashion design
- Our page on wearable arts helps you find information about designing and making clothes, costumes and wearable arts.