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Suggested Costume Related Links
Here are of some of our favorite sites,
and some links to those who have heavily supported our efforts.
You will find some very educational and valuable sites and information. Have a good time! |
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These links are offered solely as a courtesy to our web site
visitors, and our customers. We assume no responsibility, or liability, for the business
practices, or products, of companies linked to our site, either directly or indirectly,
and recommend that you inquire with each company as to their policies prior to doing
business with them.
Pattern Designers and Manufacturers
Past Patterns
"The Historical Pattern Company Dedicated to Accuracy"!
Publishers of very well documented, and reproduction 19th and 20th century historical clothing patterns, corset
kits, and sellers of wonderful buttons!
Catalog Available, but all patterns are now on-line, with secure order form.
Accepts MasterCard, Visa, Discover, AmericanExpress.
Pattern, Cloth and Notions Merchants
- Historical
Burnley
& Trowbridge
108 Druid Drive, Williamsburg, VA 23185
See their website for further contact information.
An excellent living history merchant, specializing in cloth for reproduction garments,
patterns and notions.
Catalog with fabric swatches available: Send them $5.00 to above address, or call/fax them
with your credit information.
Accepts Visa, MasterCard and Discover.
Wm. Booth, Linen and Woolen
Draper
2115 Ramada Drive
Racine, WI 53406
See their website for further contact information.
The midwest's connection to fine fabrics, patterns and notions for quality
reproduction garments.
This business is owned by a long time living history family, and they are
determined to help provide the right stuff at living history events and by mail
order.
Be sure to browse their website and watch for them at events!
Wooded Hamlet
Designs
2215 Fairfield Road
Gettysburg, PA 17325
This business has been sold to Needle and Thread in Gettysburg, PA.
Their website is still available, but you will order from Needle and
Thread.
We understand they will continue as a wonderful source for needleart tools & supplies, including silk ribbons, wool braids
& tapes, trims, webbings, buttons and much more!
Needle and Thread has served the living history and modern sewing communities
at their shop for many years.
Cumberland
Trail Trade Company
A living history merchant, catering to the French & Indian War
era through Cowboys!
Patterns, fabrics, and a great source for beeswax (block wax, candles, and
bulk).
Also carries a nice line of reproduction pottery. Reasonable prices.
New on-line store - adding more items all the time!
Sewing
Central
An on-line store offering fabrics and historic patterns from Dark
Ages to the 1900s.
Smoke
and Fire Company
Stop by their store in Waterville, Ohio, see them at many events,
or visit their on-line store!
Smoke and Fire offers many items for living history, as well as
a large stock of related books.
Pattern, Cloth and Notions Merchants
- Other
Amazon Drygoods
This Iowa mail order company, offers an amazing number of patterns
and books. Their printed Pattern Catalog is extensive, but doesn't
include everything they offer, so be sure to ASK them if you have special
requests!
They also have a shoe catalog, general catalog, and even a Victorian window
treatment catalog.
Their web store is minimal, but will give contact and catalog information.
Caliver Books
This is a major book dealer in the UK, and they are also involved in historical
events! They even sell lead figures and paints, etc.
They are now stocking Kannik's Korner patterns.
Their shop is located at
816-818 London
Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex SS9 3NH ( on the A13). By car, parking is easy. By
train, take the Fenchurch Street line for Chalkwell station. Open 9.00
am. to 6.00 pm. Monday to Saturday, 10.30 am to 5.30 pm. Sundays & Bank
Holidays. Closed on Christmas Day.
Denverfabrics.com
An on-line store offering modern fashion
fabrics, quilting fabric, sewing patterns, sewing notions and other sewing
supplies, and quilting supplies at discounted prices. Check out their sewing
supplies! They have a costume links page that is reached from their costume
patterns page.
MonsterPatterns
A source for discontinued, out of print and hard to find patterns.
Costume Resource Sites
These sites include all sorts of costume information, from lots of time
periods and interests.
The Costumer's
Manifesto
A well done costume related site, with links to various periods and
ethnic related sites, as well as a discussion forum to post questions, a costume chat
room, and links to costume sources! A great place to learn about costume - both historical
and theatrical!
Milieux,
The Costume Site
A really fun place to visit - lots of links to lots of costume related
sites!
The
Costume Page
An index to costume and costume related sites for all
sorts of costumers.
The Costume
Gallery
Some interesting links - some commercial, some
educational.
The
Costume Society of America
The professional association of costume historians,
curators, designers, educators, etc.
Contains listings of exhibits, activities, and other interesting costume information.
Reproduction Clothing Sources
Rizzo's
Reproduction Vintage Clothing
Ready made reproduction clothing, and lots of links and resources!
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