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Corsetry Supplies:

Prices for supplies are for comparison purposes, as of March 2006. Most of these websites carry a larger selection and range of supplies.

  • Abrahams Lady
    • 12" busks ($18.00/ea);
    • 1/4" steel boning (12" $0.55/ea);
    • steel hooping ($18.00/12 yds);
    • hook & eye tape ($4.00/yd)
    • laces ($3.50/5 yd)
  • Alter Years
    • 12" busks ($20.00/ea);
    • 1/4" steel boning ($0.50/ea);
    • 1/4" spiral boning ($0.75/ea);
    • 1/2" bone casing ($1.25/yd);
    • coutil ($12.00/yd);
    • laces ($2.50/3 yd; $4.00/5 yd)
  • Baer Fabrics
    • 12" busks ($30.00/ea);
    • 1/2" steel boning (12" $9.00/doz);
    • 1/4" spiral boning ($1.65/yd);
    • hoop wire ($20.00/12 yd)
    • coutil ($14.50/yd);
    • laces ($0.25/yd)
  • Class Act Fabrics
    • 1/4" steel boning (12" $0.24/ea; $2.32/doz);
    • 1/2" bone casing ($0.75/yd);
    • hoop wire ($10.95/12 yd)
  • Corset Making Supplies Top pick — This site sells busks, boning, lacing, grommets, tools, coutil, brocades and more:
    • 12" busk ($13.50/ea);
    • 12" spoon busk ($35.00/ea);
    • wooden busk ($6.00/ea);
    • 1/4" spiral boning (12" $0.50/ea; $4.32/doz);
    • 1/4" spiral boning ($8.00/10 yd);
    • 1/4" steel boning (12" $0.40/ea; $3.36/doz);
    • 1/2" bone casing ($1.20/yd);
    • laces ($2.25/5 yd; $4.00/8 yd);
    • lacing tape ($13.20/yd);
    • steel hooping ($18.00/12 yd);
    • coutil ($19.50/yd)
  • Farthingales Top pick — Busks, boning, lacing, grommets, tools, coutil, brocades, imitation whalebone, and more.
    • 12" busk ($14.96/ea);
    • 12" spoon busk ($36.38/ea);
    • 1/4" spiral boning (12" $0.50/ea);
    • 1/4" steel boning (12" $0.65/ea);
    • 1/2" bone casing ($1.36/m);
    • lacing bones (12" $4.50/ea);
    • lacing tape ($12.30/m);
    • laces ($0.63/m);
    • steel hooping ($17.16/12 yd);
    • coutil ($23.65/m)
  • The Fitting Room
    • 12" busk ($18.00/ea);
    • wooden busk ($25.00/ea);
    • 1/4" spiral boning (12" $0.60/ea);
    • 1/4" steel boning (12" $0.60/ea);
    • 1/2" bone casing ($1.50/yd);
    • corset twill fabric ($10/yd);
    • lacing tape ($10.00/yd);
    • "corset fitting aid" ($15.00/ea);
    • laces w/ metal tips ($1.00/yd);
  • Grannd Garb Top pick
    • 12" busk ($14.00/ea);
    • 12" spoon busk ($36.85/ea);
    • 12" wood busk ($9.10/ea);
    • 1/4" steel boning (12" $0.28/ea);
    • 1/4" spiral boning (12" $0.27/ea);
    • 1/2" bone casing ($1.10/yd);
    • coutil ($12.00/yd);
    • steel hooping ($18.00/12 yds);
    • laces ($2.30/5 yd; $3.60/8 yd)
  • Greenberg & Hammer
    • 12" busk ($15.40/ea);
    • steel hooping ($14.30/12 yds);
    • 1/4" steel boning (12" $0.75/ea; $4.70/doz);
    • 1/4" spiral boning (12" $0.80/ea; $5.70/doz);
    • coutil ($11.90/yd);
    • lacing ($2.25/5 yd)
  • Hedgehog Handworks Top pick
    • 12" busk ($15.00/ea);
    • 1/4" steel boning (12" $0.46/ea);
    • 1/4" spiral boning (12" $0.46/ea);
    • 1/2" bone casing ($1.20/yd);
    • steel hooping ($18.50/12 yd);
    • lacing ($3.50/5 yd)
  • Kleins (UK)
    • 11" busk (£2.80/ea)
    • 11" spoon busk (£22.50/ea)
    • 6mm steel boning (11" £0.80/ea)
    • 5mm spiral boning (£2.20/meter)
    • lacing, flat cotton (£0.95/meter)
    • hook & eye tape (£4.50/meter)
    • eyelet tape (£3.60/meter)
  • Lacis
    • 12" busk ($15.00/ea);
    • 12" spoon busk ($60.00/ea);
    • wood busk ($6.00/ea);
    • 1/4" steel boning (12" $0.28/ea);
    • 1/4" spiral boning (12" $0.46/ea);
    • coutil ($20.00/yd);
    • hoop wire ($37.00/12 yd);
    • lacing stay - bones with predrilled holes ($2.50/ea)
    • lacing ($0.60/yd)
  • MacCulloch & Wallis (UK)
    • 35cm busk (£8.70/ea)
    • 30cm spoon busk (£24.50/ea)
    • 30cm steel boning (£5.38/10)
    • 30cm spiral boning (£4.03/10)
    • 15cm boning tape (£0.90/m)
    • coutil (£11.87/m)
    • eyelet tape (£4.25/m)
    • lacing (£1.10/3m; £1.60/5m)
  • Richard the Thread
    • 12" busk ($12.95/ea);
    • 1/4" steel boning (12" $42.00/gross);
    • 1/4" spiral boning (12" $7.00/doz);
    • 1/2" boning tape ($29.95/50 yd);
    • coutil ($59.50/5 yd);
    • hoop wire ($16.95/12 yd);
    • lacing ($26.95/144 yd)
  • Sewing Central
    • 12" busk ($18.00/ea);
    1/4" steel boning (12" $0.30/ea);
    • 1/4" spiral boning (12" $0.50/ea);
    • hoop wire ($17.00/12 yd);
  • Vena Cava Corsetry Updated 08/2007 (UK)
    • 12" busk (£5.67/ea);
    • 12" spoon busk (£16.50/ea);
    • 1/4" steel boning (12" £0.30/ea);
    • 1/4" spiral boning (12" £0.32/ea);
    • lacing (£3.00/5 meter);
    • coutil (£18.00/meter)
  • Wyngd Lyon
    • 1/2" steel boning (12" $0.55/ea, $5.00/doz);
    • 12" busk ($15.00/ea);
    • lacing ($0.65/yd)

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