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The Costumer's Manifesto (Costumes.org) view detail comment email this

Links to the history of costume and fashion, online theater classes, designers, Halloween costumes, military uniforms, movie costumes, sewing patterns, vintage clothing, supplies, and much more. Maintained by a costume designer and theater professor at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.
http://www.costumes.org/
Topics: Fashion, History, Holidays & Observances, Holidays and Observances Individually, Military, Nonfiction by Genre, Performing Arts

Last updated Sep 14, 2006


History of U.S. Armies in Uniform: The American Soldier from 1747 to the Present view detail comment email this

"From the birth of a nation to the war on terrorism, this website depicts a 250 year chronological history of U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps uniforms...." The uniforms, researched and (in some cases) created by the collector-author, are displayed on 1/6th scale GI Joe figures. There are also briefly annotated links to additional resources on the scale figures and on U.S. military history.
http://www.tekawiz.com/
Topics: History, Military, Terrorism, United States History

Last updated Jul 24, 2002


Naval Historical Center view detail comment email this

As the official history project of the U.S. Department of the Navy, the Center’s role is to preserve, analyze, and interpret various aspects of American naval history for the Navy, scholars, military buffs, and the general public. Some topics covered in this rich and detailed site include ships’ histories; wars and battles; maritime traditions; uniforms; and, images from the Center’s document and photographic archives. Also includes links to related Web sites.
http://www.history.navy.mil/
Topics: History, Military, Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: History, Transportation, U.S. Military

Last updated Feb 12, 2003


Trigger Time view detail comment email this

The 101st Airborne Division was a formidable army organization during World War II. Here its actions and historical significance (Normandy Invasion) are recorded and continually updated. Airborne history buffs and military personnel recount the events of this era in Unit Histories and War Stories with photographs of insignia, uniforms, equipment, souvenirs, and studies of its most famous emblem, "the screaming eagle patch" of Hollywood fame, in Eagle Patch Corner .
http://www.101airborneww2.com/
Topics: Military, Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: History, Wars & Conflicts

Last updated Aug 17, 2002




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