Social Aspects of dress are kept at 391, on the 1st floor, within the Social Sciences. A useful book is Artspeak at 709.045 R . Current copies are displayed, back copies are bound into annual volumes and are on the open shelves. Some lesser-used issues are kept in store. Fill out request slips for any of these you want, and library staff will collect them for you at two hourly intervals.
Periodicals are for use in the library only.
To find periodical articles, you will need to use indexes and abstracts. Slides Slides in the slide collection on the 2nd floor cover art and design, with emphasis on 20th century work including examples of textiles and fashion. Goldsmiths staff and students may borrow slides for use in seminars. Audio Visual Materials Video, CD and cassette collections are on the 2nd floor of the Library and include feature films, off-air recordings, Western art music and interviews with artists. Viewing and listening facilities are available.