Costume Accessory Sources



  • Act One Theater Costume Supply — Wigs, beards, hats, shoes, spats, tiaras, jewelry, eyeglasses and more.
  • Amazon Drygoods catalogs Updated! — As of December 2011, Amazon Dry Goods is back in busines and now has an online store!
    Books, reproduction clothing and household accessories, shoes, toys, corsets, plus historic clothing and window treatment patterns.
  • Austentation — Regency Accessories
  • Burnley and Trowbridge — Specializes in supplies for 17th thru early 19th century reenactors. Shoes; Linen, wool, fustian and cotton fabrics. Patterns: • JP Ryan • Mill Farm • Kannik's Korner • Fleur de Lyse • Period Impression • Smoke & Fire • Past Patterns.
  • Gina B. Silk Work — Gina makes laces, girdles, tassels, purses, fringes and more, for reenactors, museums and theater. Gina Barrett & Elizabeth Benns have published a book called "Tak v Bowes Departed", which is taken from a 15th century manuscript on making braids.
  • Historically Correct Haversacks & Knapsacks — Knapsacks, haversacks, rucksacks, and more.
  • Lamplight Feathers — Peacock, ostrich, hat plumes, etc.
  • Mother Plucker Feather Company New! — All things feathered. Store located in Los Angeles. As of Dec 2011, website is new and online catalog is incomplete.
  • Najecki Reproductions New! — Revolutionary War reproductions: hats, shoes, accessories, fabric, trim, and more.
  • Odds n Sods New! — (Australia) Trims, jewelery, and other miscellaneous items for re-enactors.
  • Old Sturbridge Village gift shop — Has books, fabric, jewelry, pewter items, etc. Some items are made on-site. Most items are reproductions from the 1820s-1830s. Also check out Old Sturbridge Village website.
  • Ostriches Online Top Pick — As of November 2011, business is closing. Just about any kind of feather you can think of. Highly recommended by all who bought from them.
  • Pepe's Possibles — Leather bags, wallets, portmanteaux, belts, etc.
  • Pewter Replicas — (UK) Reproduction spoons, coins, cutlery, badges, jewelry and more. Sister site of Tudor Jewels.
  • Shawn Webster, Quill Worker — Shawn makes Indian quillwork items, like knife sheaths and bags. Really beautiful work!
  • Swords from Toledo
  • Viking Leather Craft — Viking period shoes, armor, belts and accessories. Also fantasy armor.
  • We Love Colors — Tights, bodysuits, etc.
  • Will Shaw & Son, Leather Workers — Specializes in "re-creating historic artifacts of various time eras for historic sites, living historians, and serious collectors." Not much on the website, but has some lovely examples of kegs copied from the "Mary Rose".
  • Wm. Gatliff & Co. — Items for the 18th century traveler & sportsman.

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