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Referencing Images for Fashion/Textiles using Harvard

An Academic Librarian guide for image referencing

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These examples are useful when referencing an exhibition/fashion show you have visited and to help you differentiate between referencing the exhibition and an artefact/item displayed in the exhibition.

Exhibitions

Poster of Mary Quant exhibition

In text citation: The acclaimed Mary Quant exhibition in London is a feast of sixties clothing (Victoria & Albert Musuem, 2019)

In your list of references: Victoria & Albert Museum (2019) Mary Quant [Exhibition]. Victoria & Albert Museum, London. 6 April 2019 – 16 February 2020

Artefacts/ Objects in exhibitions/ galleries/ museums

Mary Quant mini dress with collar

In text citation:

The Mini dress with Peter Pan Collar by Mary Quant  (1966) is an example of ...

In your reference list:

Quant, M. (1966) Mini dress with Peter Pan Collar [Exhibit]. Victoria & Albert Museum, London (Viewed 3rd March 2019)