FATE ® Fashion And Textiles Education Archive is a resource created to support the study of material culture: clothing and textiles that evidence ethnographic diversity. The mission of FATE ® is to offer practical hands-on clothing analysis, making, exhibitions and to facilitate academic research focusing on pluralistic approaches to histories, theories and cultures of design. FATE ® archive is used by over eighty fashion brands, feature film, television, arts industries, museums, foundations and government bodies. The archive predates the eighteenth century and continues into the twenty-first century and is composed of ethnographically, sociologically diverse clothing and textiles which are from mixed backgrounds and body types.​​ The archive is composed of over twenty thousand garments, textiles, accessories and books which are housed in London, UK.