Sportswear reading list

General

Cunnington, P. & Mansfield A. English Costume for Sports and Outdoor Recreation From the 16th to the 19th Centuries.  London, 1969
Dicks, P. Sports Clothes. New York, 1989
Fashion Institute of Technology. All American, a Sportswear Tradition. New York, 1985
Grimble, F. Fashions of the Gilded Age, Volume 2: Evening, Bridal, Sports, Outerwear, Accessories, and Dressmaking 1877-1882. San Francisco, 2004
Lee-Potter, C. Sportswear in Vogue Since 1910. London, 1984
Manchester City Art Galleries. Costume for Sport. Manchester, 1963
Martin, R. American Ingenuity. Sportswear, 1930s-1970s. New York, 2000
Musée de la Mode. Mode et Sport. Marseille, 1998
Pereira, S. Trainers. Quezon City, 2004
Shishoo, R. (ed.) Textiles In Sport. Kansas, 2005

Bowling

Tonelli, J. & Luers, M. Bowling Shirts. New York, 2000

Football

Hewitt, P. & Baxter, M. The Fashion of Football: From Best to Beckham, From Mod to Label Slave. London, 2006

Riding

Arnold, J. 'Dashing Amazons: the Development of Women's Riding Dress, c.1500-1900', Defining Dress - Dress as Object, Meaning and Identity. ed. de la Haye, A. & Wilson, E. Manchester, 1999
Blackman, C.  'Walking Amazons:  The Development of the Riding Habit in England During the Eighteenth Century', Costume (The Journal of the Costume Society), no.35, London, 2001
British Horse Society. Correct Dress for Riding. London, 1988
Carreno, R. Clotheshorse: A History and Guide to Riding Apparel. Philadelphia, 1992
Elliss, A.B. The London Tailor System of French Cutting, For Cutting Ladies and Children's Garments, Dresses, Cloaks, Coats, Wraps, Mantles and Riding Habits. London, 1883
Hearn. Hearn's Art of Cutting Ladies' Riding Habits, Pelisses, Gowns, Frocks & c. London, 1825
______? Ladies' Chaise or Phaeton Coats & c., London, 1825
Marsh, H. Riding Habits of the Era of the Hoop. USA, 1987
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Man and the Horse - An Illustrated History of Equestrian Apparel. New York, 1984

Swimwear & seaside fashion

Alac, P. The Bikini: A Cultural History. New York, 2005
Bensimon, K.K. The Bikini Book. London, 2006
Colmer, M. Bathing Beauties: The Amazing History of Female Swimwear. Sphere, 1977
Curtis, J.J. Sunkissed: Swimwear and the Hollywood Beauty. Oregon, 2003
Evans, M. The Bikini Book. New York, 1996
Howell, S. The Seaside. London, 1974
Lansdell, A. Seaside Fashions 1860-1939. Buckingham,1990
Loncek, L. & Bosker, G. Making Waves - Swimsuits and the Undressing of America. New York, 1989
McKenzie, J. The Best in Swimwear Design. New York, 1998
Martin, R. & Koda, H. Splash! A History of Swimwear. New York, 1990
Meyer, C. Everything About Sewing Swimwear From Vogue Patterns. New York,1978
Poli, D.D. Beachwear and Bathing-Costume. Modena, 1995
Probert, C. Swimwear in Vogue Since 1910. London, 1981
Rutt, R. The Englishman's Swimwear. In Costume (The Journal of the Costume Society), no.35, London, 1990
Schouman, H. Gottex: Swimwear Haute Couture. London, 2006
Silmon, P. The Bikini. Virgin, 1986
Walkley, C. The Way to Wear 'Em. (Chapter 7: Seaside Costumes), London, 1985
Weightman, G. The Seaside. London,1991

Tennis

Little, K.A.C. A History of Women's Tennis Wear From 1873 to 1979. Unknown, ca.1979
Poirier, D.E. Tennis Fashion. London, 2003
Tinling, T. White Ladies. Stanley Paul, 1963
Tinling, T. Tinling: Sixty Years in Tennis. Sidgwick and Jackson, 1983

Winter sports

Poirier, D.E. Le Ski et Ses Modes, 100 Ans de Sports D'Hiver. Paris, 2002.