| Accessories | |
| Anuska | Medieval accessories. |
| Ancient Egyptian | Various accessories for Egyptian attire. |
| Bandoliers for Musketeers | Reproduction 17th c. bandoliers for black powder muskets. |
| Chain mail and More | Headdresses, belts and anklets. |
| Chain mail by Leanashe | Beautiful headdresses, foot ornaments, hand ornaments and belts. |
| Crown and Feather | Pouches for Renaissance costumes. |
| Distant Caravans | Belly dance jewelry & scarves. |
| Dragonfly Design Studio | Fishnet mitts. |
| Emer's Closet | Waist cincher. |
| Excalibur Leather | Gloves and Bracers |
| Fashions Thru Time | Lace jabot, detachable lace cuffs, crocheted snood, waist cincher, tiered petticoat. |
| History in the Making | Spats, collars, suspenders, ties, parasols. |
| Lady MacSnood | Hand-crocheted snoods in various styles, sizes and colours. |
| Lands Far Away | Spanish shawls. |
| Maspien Leather Armour | Leather accessories for faire garb. |
| Museum Replicas | Armor, swords, daggers, axes, helmets. |
| Premier Designs Historic Clothing | Late Victorian/Edwardian dress accessories for ladies & gentlemen. |
| Silvermane Ltd. | Armour. Leather belts, back hangers, baldrics, pouches, scabbards, whips, bracers, arm guards and tankard straps. |
| Spatterdash | Classic spats and pocket squares |
| Thickety Creek Sutler | American Civil War Era ladies' accessories. |
Shoes buckles made of brass with plated steel pinders. Copies of original buckles in museums. |
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Over
400 colors of seed beads, over 1000 different pressed glass beads, over
300 different handmade lamp-work beads, books, videos, looms, supplies. |
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Beads
for Native American garments & accessories. |
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Over
42,000 beads, bead components and jewelry making supplies from around
the world. Online ordering. |
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Pearls
in every size, colour and shape. Bone beads, crystal, metal and glass.
Online sample catalog. Full catalog can be ordered online. |
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Lovely,
unusual beads. Large selection. |
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Gemstone
beads, metalized, fiber optic, porcelain, glass beads & findings.
Free newsletter. Online ordering. |
|
Direct
importer of Czech glass beads. |
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Online
shopping. Seed beads, pewter, metal, findings, cut crystal, pressed
glass, strings, thread, fire polished beads, rose beads, lamp beads,
tools. |
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RECOMMENDED.
Great source for out-of-print books. |
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RECOMMENDED.
The big one; excellent search engine. |
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Lots
of good stuff. |
|
Large selection of hard to find books and brochures. |
|
European
history. Gorgeous books. |
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Vintage
magazines. |
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Discounted
catalogs for European museums. |
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Discount
books. Inventory from Edward R. Hamilton,
Bookseller |
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RECOMMENDED.
How-to books for needlework. |
|
RECOMMENDED.
Books on authentic costume, fashions & uniforms from the Civil War,
Edwardian, Federalist, Regency, Victorian & other eras. Historic
patterns and tailoring systems. Books on etiquette, customs, textiles,
hats, corsets, sewing & needlework. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. |
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Books
related to museum collections and exhibits. |
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Large
selection. Good prices. Also info on button care. |
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Antique
buttons, metal buttons, and buttons made of wood and horn. |
|
Handcrafted
calico buttons and fine porcelain buttons. |
|
Military buttons for the Mid 19th century. |
|
Rhinestone
buttons. |
|
Pewter
buttons and clasps. |
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Buttons,
clasps, frogs, button findings. |
|
RECOMMENDED.
Pewter buttons & clasps |
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Bone,
glass, pewter, jet & wood buttons. |
|
Service
Notions & Trimmings |
Covered
buttons in all fabrics. Tel. 800.508.7353. |
RECOMMENDED.
18th cent. replica buttons of mother of peal, pewter, wood and horn.
Call for a catalogue. Tel. 413.296.4437 |
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Plain and domed styple buttons in brass and German silver. Thead buttons and buttons molds. |
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Gold
or silver plaited Chatelaines. 19th c. Chatelaine safety scissors. |
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Made
of brass. |
|
Care
of ethnographic and historic textiles. |
|
Archival
boxes for printed materials and photographs constructed from acid-free
materials & feature a buffing agent to neutralize any migrant acid
and atmospheric pollutants. Good prices. Online ordering. |
|
RECOMMENDED.
Online ordering. Fast delivery. |
|
Paperboard
and metal edge packaging. |
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Archival
quality materials. Huge selection. Good prices. |
|
Busks,
lacing, spiral boning, white boning, plastic boning, bone casing, garters,
boning tips. |
|
RECOMMENDED.
Both custom-made & ready-to-wear corsets. Beautiful, well-made. |
|
Corset-making
supplies. Online ordering. |
|
Corsetry
supplies. |
|
RECOMMENDED.
Custom-made corsets and matching skirts. |
|
RECOMMENDED.
Corsetry supplies. |
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| Reproduction 1950's Bullet Bras in a wide range of sizes, seamed stockings in SML, garters and garter belts. | |
Construction & cutting tools, glues & adhesives. Online ordering. |
|
Adhesives,
brushes. |
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Supplies
for Tie-Dye, Batik, Marbling, Screen-printing, Silk painting, stamping,
Quilting, Block-printing, Fabric-printing, Vat-dyeing, Sun-painting. |
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They
carry over ten brands of dyes, paints
or inks with all sorts of services and auxiliary supplies for silk painting,
screen printing, marbling, T-shirt painting, fabric printing, tie-dyeing,
batik, stenciling and many others suitable for fabric artists. |
|
RECOMMENDED.
Everything you need for textiles: dyes, paints, brushes, kits, books,
videos, steamers & stretchers. |
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RECOMMENDED.
Authentic fabrics, patterns, ribbons, and corsetry supplies. Large selection
of Victorian fabrics with authentic printed calicos from seven different
museum collections. All fabrics are documented and every bolt
has a date to indicate when the original fabric product was in production.
Our fabrics date from 1740-1900. |
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Customized
hand-dyed silks. |
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Rayon
and cotton batik fabrics from Bali. Cotton metallic board prints. |
|
Ungaro
Premier Fabric Catalog and the Valentino Atelier Fabric Catalog. |
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Laces,
satins, silks, dupioni, velvets, sheers, taffeta and embroideries. |
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Hand
loomed Venetian velvets, damasks & brocades, from the Bevilacqua
Weaving Co., founded in 1875. |
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Silk
brocade and velvet. Also Hunan silk embroidery. |
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Upholstery
fabrics, tassels & trims |
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Large
selection. Shop in Florida. |
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They
buy directly from the mills. Good prices. They have some beautiful fabrics,
especially for Renaissance and 18th c. formal attire. |
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Fine
European and designer fabrics. Ultra elegant catalog resembles a fashion
magazine and is packed with 300 swatches, photos, couture illustrations
and fashion details. Professional discounts for large purchases. |
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French
silk reproduction fabrics for Louis XIV, Regency, Louis XV, Louis XVI & Directoire. Absolutely, gorgeous fabric. |
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Sells
quilting, sewing and fashion fabrics, including batiks, cottons, tapestries,
rayon prints and imported silks. Over 12,00 fabrics in stock, including
many designer fabrics. Click on the thumbnails to learn more details
about the items of your choice. |
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Over
900 wool selections including super-fine wools; also linen, silk, cotton,
luxury fibers, and a few micro fibers. Reasonable prices. Call to request
swatches. |
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RECOMMENDED.
Gorgeous fabrics. Prices are reasonable. Wholesale price for 17 yard
cuts. |
|
Mass-market
fabric source offers wholesale prices on a variety of fabric types:
fashion fabrics, cotton prints, craft fabrics, home decor, bridal and
special occasion offerings. They also have sales sections: Clearance
Closeout and Everything for $1. One yard minimum. |
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Large
selection of fabric and notions. Some very nice cottons and linen. |
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Search
by theme, manufacturer, or the bargain pages. |
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100%
linen, cotton & wool at very good prices. |
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Japanese
fabrics and fabric cord. Site is in English Orders come directly from
Japan. |
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Broadcloths,
kerseys, linen, jeans, satinet, shirtings and linings. |
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Cotton,
muslin, nets, devore, interfacing, linen, silk. Online ordering. |
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Reproduction
18th & 19th c. fabrics. |
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Reproduction
18th & 19th c. fabrics. Good source for linen and silk hand-woven
striped that is perfect for Sacque-back gowns. Very good prices. |
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Suppliers
of cloth to military organizations around the world. They also sell
laundry supplies. |
|
Woven,
cotton fabrics from Nepal. |
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Craft-oriented
fabrics. Download the catalog, shop online or order a printed catalog. |
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Damasks,
brocades, sheers, velvets, chenille, tapestries, silks, prints, and
trims. Retail service at wholesale prices. |
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100%
cotton fabrics from many countries. |
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Russian
Orthodox vestment fabric in widths of 120, 145 and 150 cm. |
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Clothing
fabrics from Italy. In business since 1958. No minimum. Catalogue available. |
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Vintage
fabric. |
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Damasks,
brocades, tapestries and trimmings for church vestments, legal and academic
wear, bridal wear and theatrical costumes. Since 1814, producing some
of the finest English woven textiles, in designs inspired by the Northern
European and the Italian Renaissance. |
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Large selection of fabrics directly from the mills. Especially beautiful damasks. Wholesale only. |
|
Vintage
fabrics and trims. All the vintage fabrics are authentic "deadstock". |
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Hand-dyed
wool and mill-dyed wool. |
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Needle & Thread Fabrics |
Not
online (yet) but well worth the bother of buying fabric by phone. Located
at 2215 Fairfield Rd., Gettysburg, PA 17325. Call 717.334.4011. |
RECOMMENDED.
Large selection of documented historic textile designs from 1740-1900.
All of their textiles have been extensively researched and documented.
All fabrics are 100% cotton and are machine washable. Swatches available. |
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Wool,
silk, and rayon. |
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Printed
cottons and muslin; some reproduction fabrics early 19th c. |
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17th,
18th and 19th century reproduction fabrics. |
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Fabrics
and supplies for creating period clothing. |
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Cotton
reproduction fabrics for costumers, 1775-1950. Also indigo-dyed prints. |
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Cotton,
dotted Swiss, silk brocade, dimity, netting, silk chiffon, taffeta,
rayon. Online ordering. |
|
RECOMMENDED.
Silk fabrics. White only. |
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Lining,
Inter-lining, Interfacing, Batting, Organza, Batiste, Hair Canvas, Under-Collar
Felt and a variety of hard-to-find supplies. |
|
Nice
presentation. Fabrics are grouped by seasons. Prices are OK but, not
bargain. |
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Imported
Indian crewel fabric; hand-embroidered wool on cotton background fabric.
Wonderful for Elizabethan costumes. |
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Hand-woven
fabric from Scotland. You can choose the colours, size, yarn and pattern
to exactly the fabric you desire. If this possibility doesn't make your
toes tinkle, nothing will. |
|
Large
selection of silk fabrics: shantung, dupioni, habotai, satin, etc. Good
prices. |
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Large
selection of silks in every weave. Photos and details of available fabrics.
Online ordering. Good prices. |
|
Charmeuse,
Chiffon, Dupioni, Four-ply, Gauze, Noil, Organza. Also Cotton, Linen & Tencel. Fabric care tips. |
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Pricey,
but very luxurious. They have 100% silk velvet. |
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Large
selection of silk, linen and canvas particularly for needlework embellishment. |
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Wool
flannel, linen, wool and cotton tape. |
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One-of-a-kind
quality fabrics. |
|
RECOMMENDED.
Homespun yardage in plaids, checks
and strips; also linsey woolsey, huck, fustian, & various other
weaves and weights of pure, or hand-dyed cotton, linen and felted wool.
Call for catalog & swatches. Tel. 413.296.4437 |
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RECOMMENDED.
Over 1400 silk fabrics from China, Korea, Thailand & India. |
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Raw
Egyptian cotton directly from Egypt. Send email for an information sheet.
FAX 002.034863348. |
|
Nice
looking fabrics. They have an Italian linen covered in embroidery. |
|
Online
fabric shop selling authentic reproduction cotton fabrics, Oriental
fabrics, museum reproduction fabrics. The store is aimed at quilters
but, the fabrics are wonderful for costumers. |
|
Antique
and collectable fabrics. |
|
Imported
silks and wools, domestic cottons; all sorts of unique & exclusive
fabrics. Call for a sample package which includes 80-100 swatches. |
|
One
million yards of fabric in stock. Mail order swatch sets. |
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Reproduction
silks, prints & cottons for the 18th & early 19th centuries. |
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Linen, wool and hemp from England and notions, tape and lace. |
|
Fashionable
hand fans: painted, wood, leather, lace, feather and wood. Also fans
for men and a selection of antique fans. |
|
Beautiful
feather fans. |
|
| Hand painted oriental decorative fans. | |
| Spanish fans. | |
| Ostrich feather fans. | |
| Hand-painted silk fans. | |
| Battenburg lace fans. | |
Order
a catalogue online. |
|
Chicken,
Chukar, Rock Dove, Duck, Eagle (Imitation), Goose, Grouse, Guinea, Hawk
(Imitation), Owl (Imitation), Hungarian Partridge, Peacock, Pheasant,
Quail, Turkey, and Bird Feet. |
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Feather
Boas. Individual feathers: ostrich, pheasant, peacock, goose, duck,
guinea, partridge, rooster, turkey and maribou. Extensive colour choices. |
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Feather
flowers, boas, plumes, swords, fans, strung plumage, pads. |
|
19th
and 20th century eye-glasses. |
|
Victorian,
Bridal, Leather, Deb, and several styles for men. |
|
Bridal,
satin, silk, cotton, lace, leather, velvet, metallic and spandex gloves. |
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Ladies'
crochetted cotton gloves and mitts in black, white and ecru. |
|
| Fishnet,
lace, satin, cotton, fingerless, sheer, Chenille, gauntlet, metallic,
crochet, beaded and furry gloves. |
|
Crocheted
lace gloves. |
|
| Ingasbo | Medieaval, Renaissance, Fantasy, Middle Eastern metal circlets. Many designs. Very well made and comfortable to wear. |
| Traditional Japanese hair combs. Beautiful color photos. The site is in Japanese only. | |
| Hand crocheted snoods. | |
| Designed with vintage crystals and beads on hand carved natural or black dyed bone hair sticks. Perfect for creating updos and period hairstyles. | |
| Beautiful Elf circlets | |
| Historical millinery for Regency, Gothic & Victorian eras. | |
| Renaissance headpieces. | |
| Fantasy warrior leather headpieces. | |
| 18th & 19th c. men's hats. | |
| Period hats for the English Renaissance. | |
| Jan Davidson | Custom millinery: hats, veils, headpieces. |
| Dad's Hats | Classic and contemporary hats for men: Panamas, Fedoras, Homburgs and more. |
| Davyne Dial Modiste | Handmade millinery. Straw and felt hats. Silk flowers. |
| Dirty Billy's Hats | Men's and women's hats, 17th - 19th centuries. They have ladies' 18th c. straw hats with the small crown. |
| Drachenstein Treasures | Crowns & circlets. |
| East Angel Harbor Victorian Hat Shoppe | Victorian and Edwardian hats for re-enactment. Custom orders available. Hat pins. |
| Ellin Sanger Millinery | Lovely straw hats decorated with ribbon and flowers. Ideal for Edwardian, Teens & Deco. |
| Excalibur Leather | Men's hats: Civil War, Musketeer, Cavalier, Plainsman, Fedora, Robin Hood. |
| Fall Creek Sutlery | Men's hats of the Mid 19th century. |
| Fashions in Time | Muffin caps, flat caps, hooded mantles, padded rolls with veil. |
| Frontier Silks | Mountain Men/Fur Trader Era/American Frontier men's hats. |
| Christine Walsh Geetan | Custom millinery. Tel. 415.776.5370. |
| Great Lookz | Large Victorian and Edwardian style reproduction hats. |
| Hatcrafters | Large selection of hat styles covering most historical eras. |
| Hats in the Belfry | Hats and caps and berets for women & men. |
| Headcovers Unlimited | Modern hats in styles that work for the late teens and 1920s. Nice turbans. Sleep caps. Some nice wigs. |
| History in the Making | Men's & women's 18th & 19th c. hats. |
| Historic Enterprises | 14th & 15th c. headwear for men & women including a charming Italian cap. |
| Jackson Hole Hat. Co. | Men's late 19th c. western hats. |
| Jasmin Zorlu | Custom-made hats, specialist in the Deco era. Tel. 415.351.1961. |
| Knight Shirts & Chainmail Accessories | Chain mail headdresses. |
| Lady Cynthia Millinery | Extravagant original designs and vintage millinery. Large online catalogue. |
| Louise Green Millinery | Women's hats. |
| Medicine River Trading Company | Men's hats, Fur Trade Era through 19th c. |
| Noel Costumier | A variety of Renaissance hats and a Teens Toque and an 1818 bonnet. Hats are available plan or trimmed. The untrimmed hats are a very good buy. |
| Originals by Kay | Ladies' mid-Victorian bonnets. |
| The Panama Hat Company | Fine Panama hats for men and women. |
| ShadoWalker's | Beautiful and elaborate chain mail headdresses |
| Thickety Creek Sutler | American Civil War Era millinery. |
| Top-Hats.com | Hats for Gentlemen. Collapsible Satin Top Hats, newsboy caps, novelty Viking horns, civil war reproduction, Bowlers, Fedoras, Tricorns, Straw Boaters, Skimmers & Mississippi Gamblers, Ascot High Hat & Plush Top Hat. |
| Victorian Millinery | For the Civil War era lady. |
| Egyptian
jewelry. |
|
RECOMMENDED.
A mix of historic fantasy pieces and some very accurate pieces, such
as the Edwardian chokers and festoon necklaces. Very good prices. |
|
Vintage
reproduction jewelry in silver. |
|
Lovely
pieces suitable for Renaissance. |
|
RECOMMENDED.
Reproductions Classical, Byzantine, Medieval Russian, and Viking jewelry.
Proprietor and artist Peter is communicative and thoughtful. |
|
Museum
quality and master carved cameos from present day to 1840. They also
carry a line of fine Victorian, vintage silver and costume jewelry |
|
Mythic,
gothic, fantasy designs. Really lovely pieces. |
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Handmade
jewelry copied from original pieces. Dark Ages, Byzantine, and Medieval. |
|
RECOMMENDED.
Reproductions of jewelry worn in Hollywood films. Really beautiful pieces. |
|
This
line currently focuses on the period from 1840 to 1870. The findings,
the stones and the stylings have been researched and are as close to
original as possible. They also repair and restore many antique jewelry
items and vintage watches. |
|
Count
Alexander reproduces famous court jewels owned and worn by the French,
Austrian and Russian royal houses. Gorgeous and expensive. |
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Lovely
Victorian and Edwardian inspired jewelry. |
|
|
Early Medieval, Anglo Saxon and Germanic brooches. |
|
Black
Late Victorian/Edwardian inspired chokers. Gorgeous. |
|
Victorian,
Edwardian, Deco, and Retro. |
|
Large
selection. Online ordering. |
|
Order
a catalogue online. |
|
Buckskin,
leather, and rawhide (Beef, Buffalo, Deer, Elk, Moose, Sheep) and Beaver
tails. |
|
Extensive
list of tools & products for all kinds of leatherwork. Online ordering.
Catalogue available. |
|
Realistic figures, conservation forms, head mounts and accessories, flexible foam mannequins. Sales only. |
|
Wide range of hard-to-find forms: men, swimsuit, children, and women's larger sizes. |
|
Rents
new and vintage mannequins, torsos and bust forms. Their showroom is
in a converted mansion in the Lake Merritt area of Oakland, California. |
|
| Painted
layered leather masks: Green Man and faeries. |
|
| RECOMMENDED.
Beautiful hand-crafted leather masks. |
|
| Men's
17th, 18th & 19th c. hats including military & Doge. |
|
| Handmade
paper masks, painted & decorated; animal motifs. |
|
| Florentine
Carnival masks. |
|
| RECOMMENDED.
Paper mache Venetian Carnival masks. |
|
| Beautiful
half-face masks. |
|
| Soft,
flexible hot foam latex peel animal masks. |
|
| Large,
elaborate masks with feathers and beading; for adornment & display.
|
|
| Gorgeous
Venetian Carnival masks. Expensive. |
|
| Large
selection of inexpensive masks. |
|
Fine
handmade millinery, silk roses, listings of millinery events. |
|
Straw
hats to decorate, trims, flowers, veiling, blocks, patterns, pins, wire,
feathers, catalog, lots of photos, and -- if you happen to be in Wyoming
-- hat making classes. |
|
| Basic
blocked hats and supplies |
|
| Straw
hat bodies in 8 styles, $9.95 each. Can be dyed in custom colors to
make your gown for an additional $2. |
|
| New
Straw hat bodies as well as vintage millinery supplies and tools.
|
|
| Historical
reproductions made of materials that would have been available during
the period the parasol or umbrella represents |
|
| Two
styles of lace parasols |
|
| Battenburg
lace parasols |
|
| Made
of Battenburg lace and hand-decorated from simple colored and glittered
styles, to more elaborate parasols with flowers, feathers and anything
else you might be able to dream up. Custom work available. |
|
| Lace
trimmed parasols |
|
| Hand-made
parasols |
|
| Battenburg
lace parasols. |
|
| Pattern Drafting | |
| Pattern Works International | Experienced at drafting patterns from vintage garments, drawings and photographs. |
Perfumes
of the 1940s - 1970s recreated from the original formulas. |
|
Perfumes from the 1930s -1960s recreated from the original formulas.. |
|
Primary
sources, meticulous research and documentation available on CD. |
|
Ribbons,
rose buds and bows since 1928. Custom dying. |
|
Assorted
ribbons in a variety of widths, prints, patterns, and solid colors.
Pre-made ribbon roses, bumble bees, butterflies, and daisies. Lots of
interesting info on their website. |
|
RECOMMENDED.
Gorgeous silk ribbons. |
|
100%
silk ribbon (taffetas and satins). Large selection. Organdy and taffeta
garland trim. |
|
French
wired, vintage rayon, silk and velvet. |
|
Silk
satin & china silk ribbon. |
|
Vintage
Sewing Supplies |
|
Smocking & other fine needlework supplies. Publishers of The Best of Australian
Smocking & Embroidery. Back issues available. |
|
Sewing & quilting notions, buttons, iron-on appliqués, trims, construction
& cutting tools, fasteners, glues & adhesives, interfacings
& stabilizers, machine needles & accessories, marking & measuring tools, thread. Online ordering. |
|
Carries different sizes and colors of grommets, grommet fastening kits,
and grommet setters. $10 minimum purchase. |
|
Tools
for heirloom sewing. |
|
Eyelets,
hooks & eyes, lace making supplies. |
|
Molded
Beeswax for hand sewers. |
|
RECOMMENDED.
Awls, Lace bobbins, Lucets, Lace Tatting sets, Netting sets, Scissors,
Tambour hook handles, Tatting shuttles, Trolley needles, silk thread & ribbon. |
|
Custom
made dress forms. |
|
RECOMMENDED.
Large selection of diverse tools for all needlework. Catalogue available. |
|
Trims,
appliqués, buttons, dolls, 18', doll accessories, bridal supplies, braids,
woven labels, name tapes, bias tape, laces, fabric, interfacing, books,
elastics, cone thread, notions, beads, rhinestones, pearls, ribbons,
bows, zippers, quilting, crafts and home décor supplies. |
|
RECOMMENDED.
Irons, needles, steamers, hangers. |
|
Designer
and manufacturer of quality sewing aids for quilting, sewing, and needlework. |
|
Cutting
Tools, Fasteners, Hand Sewing Supplies, Seam Binding, and a variety
of hard-to-find supplies. |
|
Sewing
Supplies and Equipment: threads, zippers, dress forms, buttons, chalks,
markers, snaps, fasteners, irons, machines (including parts & accessories),
needles, thread racks, hand sewing supplies, tailoring supplies, hooks/eyes,
tapes, ribbons, elastic, lining, interfacing, shoulder pads, cleaning
supplies, shears, scissors, cutting tools, pressing aids, rules, measuring
tools, notions, hangers. |
|
Kits,
thread (huge selection), accessories, books, magazines, designs. |
|
RECOMMENDED.
Kits, tools, patterns, instruction guides covering a large variety of
historic fabric arts. Call for a catalogue. Tel. 413.296.4437 |
|
Needlework
tools. |
|
| 1824 Arnott Mason | Riding boots for men & women. They have extra wide calf sizes. |
| Aurora Shoe Co. | Handcrafted shoes for men & women; suitable for Medieval/Early Renaissance. |
| Ballroom Connection | Ballroom shoes for men and women. Many styles are appropriate for the late teens through the 1930s. |
| Ballroom Dance Supply | Shoes for men and women in many styles that are correct for the Deco era. Wide range of sizes. |
| Boots by Bohemond | Middle ages. Middle Eastern dancing shoes, Persian boots, and Mongolian boots. |
| By the Sword | Roman, Medieval and Renaissance shoes and boots. |
| Chivalry Sports | RECOMMENDED. Men's front laced suede boots; great value. |
| Dance Store | Swing era style shoes for men & women. |
| Dream Shoes | Handmade leather shoes; styles appropriate for the Ancient World & Medieval/Renaissance. |
| El Charro | Flamenco shoes. |
| Fall Creek Sutlery | Men's shoes and boots of the Civil War era. |
| Frontier Silks | Mountain Men/Fur Trade Era/American Frontier men's moccasins & boots. |
| Fugawee | RECOMMENDED. 18th and 19th c. shoes for men & women. |
| MenShoeNet | Hundreds of styles for men; many 20th c. styles; separate section for vintage swing. |
| Medieval Moccasins | Authentic shoes and boots for Medieval attire. |
| Natasha's Cafe | RECOMMENDED. Greek sandals. |
| Past Class | Roman, Medieval, Early Turn shoes, Renaissance, Gillies, 17th c., and kid's Turn shoes. |
| Peter Fox Shoes | Ladies shoes. Many styles for the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries. Gorgeous. Hugely expensive. The do a lot of shoes for film. |
| Plantagenet Shoes | Handmade historically accurate shoes. 10th through the 19th centuries. |
| Re-Mix Vintage Shoes | Authentically reproductions of popular shoes from the 1940's to the 60's for men and women. Women's shoes are only available in sizes 5-11, Medium widths. Men's shoes in sizes 8-12, D widths only. |
| The Rowan Tree | RECOMMENDED. Custom-made Medieval boots. |
| Rus-Lan | RECOMMENDED. Custom-made shoes for men and women. Absolutely extraordinary. He can make anything of any era. |
| Sarah Juniper | Hand sewn shoes & boots: 17th - 19th c. |
| Savoy Style | Bleyer swing dance shoes for men & women |
| Shrader Bootmaker | Reproduction of almost any period boots; men & women. |
| Silvermane Ltd. | Boots for Medieval/Renaissance, Cavalry, Cavalier, Musketeer. 17th c. Shoes. |
| Sodhoppers | Medieval shoes for men and women. |
| Son of Sandlar | Beautiful Medieval/Renaissance styles. |
| Spear's Specialty Shoe Co. | Clown shoes. |
| Sunstrider Rope Sandals | Popular style often worn at Faire. |
| Tara Tango Shoes | Really pretty 1940s style shoes for women. |
| Wellco Enterprises Inc. | US Military standard issue shoes and boots. |
| White's Boots | Custom-made & catalog boots. |
Shoes buckles made of brass with plated steel pinders. Copies of original buckles in museums. |
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| Wilma Accessories Ltd. | Riding boots. |
| YataHai | Moccasins. |
| Stockings & Tights | |
| Center Stage Costumes | Men's tights, both footed and footless; parti-colored & slashed available. Expensive. |
| Dragonfly Design Studio | Spider web & fishnet pantyhose, striped tights. |
| Faire Pair Tights and Such | Solid & paneled tights. |
| Hamilton Dry Goods | Striped over-the-knee socks for 18th c. attire. Various color combinations. |
| Hosiery | Seamed stockings; Cuban & Havana heels. |
| Renaissance Dancewear | Tights. |
| Tights On Line | For ladies & kids, cotton tights, lots of colors and textures. |
RECOMMENDED.
Tassels, trimmings, fringes, bullions, gimps, tapes, cords, curtain
tiebacks & other accessories such as buttons & rosettes. |
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Notions,
trims and accessories for Civil War reproduction clothing. |
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Wide
variety of fabric trims, from simple cotton weaves, to elaborate Byzantine
borders. |
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Very
large selection including military braid |
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Vintage
trims. |
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Wholesale
suppliers of trim and passementerie imported from Europe and Asia. Links
to retailers that sell the trims Palladia Passementerie carries. |
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RECOMMENDED.
Trims from all over the world. They sell via a storefront on amazon.com. |
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RECOMMENDED.
Gorgeous trims. Many unusual trims from Europe including wide silk embroidered
trim and lace. |
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Costly
but, beautiful trims. |
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Very
reasonable prices and in small or large quantities. |
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All
kinds of lace, net embellishments, metallics, braids, and ruffled products. |
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Vintage
Clothing with an Asian Twist |
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Vintage
clothing 1800 to present. |
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1930s
through 1970s clothing for men and women: dresses, suits, coats, swimwear,
accessories. Special section for curvier sizes. |
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Victorian/Edwardian
ladies dresses and accessories. |
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18th
century through the mid-20th century. |
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Fun
site for the NYC store located in SOHO. |
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Clothing
for men and women Victorian through the 1950s. Good information about
each piece. |
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Men's & women's Victorian through the 1970's. Also shoes, photographs
& magazines. |
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A
great source for vintage and contemporary Couture. Prices are high. |
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Antique,
vintage, couture and celebrity ladies dress. |
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Ladies
clothing. Special sections for Bridal and Lingerie. |
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19th
c. antique clothing and accessories for men, women & children and
Militaria. |
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Nice
selection of 20th century clothing. Good section called Vintage 101
with info for the new vintage collector (sizing, care, etc.) |
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RECOMMENDED.
Women's clothing 1880-1930. Also Baby items, lace, and embroidery. |
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Victorian
- 1980s women's fashions and accessories. |
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Clothing
for guys and gals 1930s-1970s. |
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Men's
and women's clothing; accessories and a bargain basement. |
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1930s-1950s
clothes and accessories for men and women. |
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Specializing
in antique and vintage purses, ladies compacts, Victorian jewelry elegant
antique Victorian and Edwardian lady's clothing and accessories 1850s
-1950's. |
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Schedule
and locations. |
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Victorian
- 1950s clothing for men and women. Ladies millinery & accessories. |
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| Vintage Vixen | Very large collection for men and women. Some nice searching options. 20th century; very pretty 1930s dresses and 1940s jackets. Lots more. In business since 1997. |
Period
styled wigs sold through her website and on eBay. |
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Styled
wigs at reasonable prices. |
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Large
catalog of wigs for men and women. |
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| Wings with 4, 6 or 10 petals. Hand painted and decorated. They come with generous lengths of tulle as tie-on straps. | |
Last update 2/8/06