Textile Design

Contents include: Advertising, packaging and product design, Architecture, Crafts, Ceramics, glass and jewelry, Industrial design, Graphic design, Fashion and textiles, Sustainable design, Furniture and interior design, Fiber arts

WGSN Fashion Design and Interiors modules provide forecasting, consumer behavior, lifestyle, industry news, product, design, color, and trend information, all with a global perspective, with reports and images added several times daily. The Jefferson subscription only includes the Fashion Design, Interiors, Insight, and City by City sections of the WGSN platform. Access to other areas of the database is restricted by the vendor. Personal accounts for downloads, folders, and spaces must use @jefferson.edu or @students.jefferson.edu domains. 

*Note: At this time, Textile Hive is not available off-campus.*
Users must create a free account while on campus; log-in is required for each new user session.
A global collection of 40,000 textiles gathered from over 50 countries and spanning 200 years of design history, photographed in high-resolution format for remarkable detail, texture and color accuracy, and enriched with detailed contextual information. Users can browse and create collections of textiles, colors, and patterns from the Andrea Aranow Textile Design Collection.

Textile manufacturing news and analysis provided via a group of journals: Digital Textile, Future Textile, International Dyer, Knitting International, Nonwovens Report International, Twist, and Textile 4.0.

Provides international coverage of scientific, trade, technical and economic publications, this bibliographic database covers decades of information relating to developments and innovations in the textile industry.