1. Arnoldi, Mary Jo, and Christine Mullen Kreamer. Crowning Achievements: African Arts of Dressing\ the Head. Los Angeles: Fowler Museum of Cultural History, University of California, 1995.
2. Balkwill, Richard. Clothes and Crafts in Ancient Egypt. Milwaukee, WI: Gareth Stevens, 2000.
3. Biebuyck, Daniel P., and Nelly Van den Abbeele. The Power of Headwear’s. Brussels, Belgium: Tendi, 1984.
4. Black, J. Anderson, and Madge Garland. A History of Fashion. Revised by Frances Kennett. New York: William Morrow, 1980.
5. Boucher, François. 20,000 Years of Fashion: A History of Costume and Personal Adornment. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1967.
6. Carnegy, Vicky. Fashions of a Decade: The 1980s. New York: Facts on File, 1990
7. Cocuzza, Dominique. "The Dress of Free Women of Color in New Orleans, 1780-1840." Dress 27, (2000): 78-87.
8. Corson, Richard. Fashions in Hair: The First Five Thousand Years. London, England: Peter Owen, 2001.
9. Cosgrave, Bronwyn. The Complete History of Costume and Fashion: From Ancient Egypt to the Present Day.New York: Checkmark Books, 2000
10. Ewing, Elizabeth. History of Twentieth Century Fashion. Revised by Alice Mackrell. Lanham, MD: Barnes and Noble Books, 1992
11. Feldman, Elane. Fashions of a Decade: The 1990s. New York: Facts on File, 1992
12. Foster, Helen Bradley. New Raiments of Self and African American: Clothing in the Antebellum South. Oxford and New York: Berg, 1997.
13. Jones, Dylan. Haircuts: Fifty Years of Styles and Cuts. New York: Thames and Hudson, 1990.
14. Garrett, Valery M. Chinese Clothing, an Illustrated Guide. Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 1994.
15. Kilgour, Ruth Edwards. A Pageant of Hats, Ancient and Modern. New York: Robert M. McBride, 1958.
16. Lister, Margot. Costume: An Illustrated Survey from Ancient Times to the Twentieth Century. London, England: Herbert Jenkins, 1967.
17. Payne, Blanche, Geitel Winakor, and Jane Farrell-Beck. The History of Costume. 2nd ed. New York: HarperCollins, 1992
18. Trasko, Mary. Daring Do's: A History of Extraordinary Hair. New York: Flammarion, 1994.
19. Wilcox, R. Turner. The Mode in Hats and Headwear. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1959.