San Francisco Bay Area Shopping & Resources

Ribbon Stores
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Contra Costa County 
Lafayette Ribbon Co
944 Natchez Ct, Walnut Creek, CA 94598. Tel. 925.932.5828.
East Bay 
Lacis
2982 Adeline St., Berkeley, CA. Tel. 510.843.7290. Good selection of silk, wire and cotton ribbon. Open Mon - Sat 11:30 - 6:00.
Poppy Fabric
5151 Broadway, Oakland, CA. Tel. 510.655.5151. Good selection of Renaissance Ribbons. Open 9:30-8 Mon-Fri, 9:30-5:30 Sat, and 11-5:30 Sun.
Ribbon Connections, Inc.
2971 Teagarden Street, San Leandro, CA. Tel. 510.614.1825. Wholesale, manufacturer. Taffeta, embroidery, ribbon satin, velvet, metallic, organdy, etc. 9 different width.
Tail of the Yak
2632 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA. Tel. 510.841.9891. A tiny cottage filled with silk flowers, ribbons, and trims.
Marin
Buttons & Bows
237 San Anselmo Ave., San Anselmo, CA 94960. Tel. 415.453.5080.
Peninsula
Ribbons By Diana Krieg
1 Old Middlefield Road, Mountain View, CA. Tel. 650.940.1152. Diana Krieg used to collect ribbons; now she sells them as adornments.
San Francisco
Bell'Occhio
8 Brady Street, San Francisco, CA. Tel. 415.864.4048. Translated as 'an eye for the beautiful', Bell'Occhio is indeed a place of beauty. Owners Claudia Schwartz and Toby Hanson seek a wide assortment for their store including a wonderful selection ribbons (folkoric, duchesse satin, pastel bow ribbons, graduated colour ribbons, and stripped.
Bloomers
2975 Washington Street, San Francisco, CA. Tel. 415.563.3266. A dazzling array of ribbons both antique and new iridescent, imported, and wire-trimmed ribbons.
The Fashion Company
28 Carson Ave., San Francisco, CA. Tel. 415.626.5641. Large selection.
The Hobby Company
5150 Geary Blvd. (at 16th Ave.), San Francisco, CA. Tel. 415.386.2802. Good prices for wired ribbon. Well stocked.
The Ribbonerie
3695 Sacramento St (at the corner of Spruce St) San Francisco, CA 94118. Gorgeous ribbons from Europe and lots of little bits of trim. Hours: Mon-Sat. 10:00am-5:30pm.
Satin Moon Fabrics
32 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA. Tel. 415.668.1623. Silk ribbon (and beautiful fabrics).
Stanislaus Imports
75 Arkansas Street, San Francisco, CA. Tel. 415.431.7122. Arts and crafts store with some ribbon and lace.
Vaban Gille, Inc.
165 Eighth Street, San Francisco, CA. Tel. 415.552.5490. Wholesale ribbon, including wire-edged.
Santa Cruz
Regal Ribbons
16985 Monterey Street # 318, Morgan Hill, CA. Tel. 408.778.6610.
South Bay
Floral Supply Syndicate
904 Commercial Street, San Jose, CA. Tel. 408.452.1883.

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Last update 09/13/04