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Resources for Wholesale and Retail Services

Barbering, Cosmetology, Culinary Arts, Fashion Construction, and Stylist


Electronic Resources

  • Reference USA A user name and password are required for off-campus use. - Provides information on over 12 million U.S. businesses and organizations. Also contains a consumer database with 120 million residential listings from U.S. telephone directories. Remote access is available.
  • WOIS A user name and password are required for off-campus use. - Provides information on over 340 occupations in Washington State and contains information about schools and programs that provide training in those occupations. Also provides links to available job openings and job-related web sites. Contains an online 32-question assessment for use in determining the occupations best-suited to you. 
  • WOIS Test Prep An individual user name and password are required for both on-campus and off-campus use. -  allows users to register for 90 days and take trial tests of the SAT, ACT, PSAT, GED, ASVAB and even some of the CLEP examinations. Remote access is available. Some parts of WOIS require an individual username and password. 

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A user name and password are required for off-campus use. A user name and password are required for off-campus use.
An individual user name and password are required for both on-campus and off-campus use. An individual user name and password are required for both on-campus and off-campus use.


Find Magazine and Journal Articles

Click on the links below for articles on the sample topics listed.  For off-campus access, students and staff can obtain login information from the Bates Library.

Please contact the library for assistance in finding articles on other topics. You can also go to Electronic Resources and Databases and choose a database to do your own search.


Electronic Journals

For off-campus access, students and staff can obtain login information from the Bates Library.

Culinary Arts

Apparel Construction & Patternmaking Technology 

Barber/Stylist and Cosmetology


Books and Videos at Bates

Click on the links below for selected books or search the entire online catalog.


Recommended Websites

    Barbering/Styling and Cosmetology

    Culinary Arts

    Fashion Construction

    Fashion and Sewing Associations

    General Sewing

    • Sewing.org - "Free Sewing & Craft Projects, Learn to Sew, Guidelines Articles, Charitable Projects, Bridal & More."
    • Burda Fashion
    • Buttrick - Buttrick patterns
    • McCall - McCall patterns
    • Simplicity - Simplicity Sewing Patterns - Fashion, Crafts, Costumes, Home Decor
    • Vogue - Vogue patterns

    Quilting

    Sewing Supplies


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