The resources listed in this guide are located in the Business Centre, 3rd floor, Toronto Reference Library. Complementary materials may also be found at the North York Central Library and local branches of the Toronto Public Library.


* Canadian Apparel Directory. Ste.-Anne-de- Bellvue, Quebec: Canadian Textile Journal. Annual. 338.47687 C12
Contains listings of suppliers, manufacturers and designers of the Canadian apparel industry.

* Canadian Footwear Journal: Shoemaking Buyers' Guide. Toronto: McLeish Communications. Annual. 338.47685 F59
Special issue of Canadian Footwear Journal published in February/March. Comprehensive listing of Canada's footwear and handbag manufacturers, importers, and distributers, and of suppliers to the shoe manufacturing industry.

* Davison's Textile Blue Book. Ridgewood, N.J.: Davison Publishing Co. Annual. 1.5 D135
Geographical listings of mills, dyers and finishers in the U.S. and Canada. Entries include address, telephone number, executives, products and services. Includes advertisers buyers' guide.

* Style: Buyers’ Guide Issue.. Toronto: Maclean Hunter. Annual. 338.47687 S768
Special issue of Style published in August/September. Directory of women’s wear, fashion accessories, and textile manufacturers and importers in Canada. Brand names are listed alphabetically by product category and cross-referenced with company.

* Textile Manual. Montreal, Que.: Canadian Textile Journal Inc. Annual. 1.5 M12
Special Issue of Canadian Textile Journal published in July. Reference guide for the Canadian textile industry. Contains statistical charts, a buyers' guide to products and services, a directory of Canadian textile mills, plus membership lists of textile associations.

* Textile World Buyers' Guide. Atlanta, GA: McGraw-Hill. 1.5 T2682
A special issue of the periodical Textile World. Lists manufacturers and suppliers to the clothing industry.