What is a Fashion Source Book?

A fashion source book is a book of facts, or reference book, that facilitates a place to inspire from and learn about fashion.

This online fashion source book will look at the History of 20th Century Fashion Arts from a number of perspectives, including historical and cultural. It will contain posts and images that address specific topics and will endeavor to provide a cohesive snapshot of various fashion topics.



The photo I chose is a British Vogue Cover from June 1950, shot by Irving Penn.