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This article is from the Historical Costuming FAQ, by Lara Fabans lfabans@adobe.com with numerous contributions by others.

2) Sources Of Historical Costuming Patterns And Supplies p2

Patterns and Supplies:

Amazon Drygoods, Inc.
125 South Buckeye Street
Osgood, IN 47037

Website: www.amazondrygoods.com
E-mail: contactus@amazondrygoods.com

1-800-798-7979 (US only)
1-812-689-1380

Historical patterns selected from Medieval, Renaissance, Tudor, 18th Century, Regency,
Victorian, Edwardian, and early 20th century. Past Patterns, Period Impressions, Truly Victorian,
Folkwear, Kannik\u2019s Korner, Heidi Marsh and Vintage Revival(1920's to 40's) are among the brands.

AlterYears
formerly Raiments
3749 E. Colorado Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91107
phone: (818) 585-2994
fax: (818) 432-4530 (24 hrs)
E-mail, c/o Anderson: 72437.674@compuserv.com

Store Hours:
Tues, Wed, Fri: 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thurs: 10:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Sat: 11:00 AM to ;4:00 PM

Their 1996 catalog is almost 200 pages containing 1400 patterns, over 1000 book
titles, and all the hard to find supplies: corset bones, grommets, hoop
skirts, cloak clasps, feather fans, gloves, snoods and more. The cost is
$5.00 for 4th class book rate delivery or $8.00 for priority mail delivery.
Visa/MC/AMEX/Disc accepted.

Atira's Fashions
3935 S. 113th St.
Seattle, WA 98168

- catalog $4. Authentic Middle Eastern costume patterns for
bellydancers, folk dancers and musicians. More than 32 designs for men
and women.

Body Hangings
835 Decatur St.
New Orleans, La 70116
504-524-9856

1719 East Main
Nacagdoches, Tx 75961
409-564-1621

111 East Main
Branson, Mo 65616
417-337-5517

- Cloaks. For a couple hundred bucks, you can get pretty much anything you want
in leather, velvet, velveteen and wool.

Campbell's Designs
Box 400
Gratz, PA 17030-0400
713-425-2045

- $3.00 catalog. ($4.50 in spring 1991?) Patterns from 1776-1945

Carolina Stitches in Time
Box 10933
Winston-Salem, N.C. 27108
(919) 764-0790

- Period clothing patterns.

Cinderella's Closet
287 Thayer Street
Providence, RI 02906
1-800-566-8511

- Nice selection of capes in variety of colors. Carry other Victorian garments.

Chivalry Sports
PO Box 18904
Tucson, AZ 85731-8904
Inquires (602) 722-1255
Orders 1-800-730-KING

- They sell merchandise primarily aimed at people in the SCA, incl: Folkwear
Patterns, Embroidery Design Books ( a wide price range ), Ready made clothing
(small assortment).

 

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