Recommended Links
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* Strongly recommended businesses |
| CLOTHING AND HEADWEAR |
Abraham's Lady www.abrahamslady.com |
Ready to wear clothing, hairpieces, patterns, sewing supplies and books. |
Civil War Lady www.civilwarlady.com |
All clothing, but be careful of fiber content as taffeta items are not silk. |
Robert Land Shoes www.robertlandhistoricshoes.com |
All products, but be prepared to wait if you place an order. It is better to check his site once in a while to see if he has your size in stock. |
Miller's Millinery * www.bonnets.com |
Patterns, millinery supplies and ready to wear caps, bonnets and hairnets. |
Robin Stokes www.robinstokes.com |
Ready to wear and custom clothing, knitting and crochet supplies and kits. |
Corner Clothiers * www.cornerclothiers.com |
Men's clothing and all other products. |
Quartermaster Shop www.quartermastershop.com |
Men’s clothing but you must be specific about authenticity details and be willing to pay extra for it. |
Originals by Kay www.originals-by-kay.com |
Ready to wear and custom clothing. |
TP&H — Hats by Tim Bender * www.benderhats.com |
All products. |
Fugawee Shoes www.fugawee.com |
Good basic shoes. |
Beverly Lister *
1137 Ranck Road
New Holland, PA 17557
717 354 0960 |
Bonnets, ball hairpieces and caps. She does custom fitting. |
Ezra Barnhouse Goods www.ezrabarnhousegoods.com |
Shirts, hand knit socks, cravats, overalls. Plus tinware, accessories, paper goods, etc. |
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| JEWELRY AND ACCESSORIES |
Family Heirloom Weavers *
www.familyheirloomweavers.com |
All products - rugs, carpetbags etc. |
Heirloom Emporium
www.heirloomemporium.com |
Hairpieces and eyeglasses. |
Amey's Adornments *
www.ameysadornments.com |
All products and workmanship for both the 18th and 19th century. |
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| CAMP GEAR |
Panther Primitives
www.pantherprimitives.com |
Tents and flies, but check to make sure that the tent that you like is correct for the period as they supply many styles. |
Village Tinsmith *
www.csa-dixie.com/villagetinsmith.htm |
All products. |
Haycock Wood Products
Norm & Arlene Scott
1200 Mountainview Drive,
Quakertown, PA 18951
215 536 1919 |
Tables, stools, desks, rope pulls and boxes. Well-made products, but not all items are period correct. Do your research before purchasing.
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The Trunk Shoppe
www.thetrunkshoppe.com |
Reproduction trunks and boxes. |
Moose Antler Forge
www.mooseantlerforge.com
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18th and 19th century ironwork, tent hooks, tent stakes, lantern holders, and cooking grills. |
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| TABLEWARE: GLASSES, SILVERWARE, PLATES, ETC |
Bill MacIntosh
macsjunk@hotmail.com |
Original plates, decanters, etc.
at an affordable price. Also buttons, and some books and tools. |
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| SEWING SUPPLIES, FABRIC AND PATTERNS |
Elizabeth Stewart Clark *
www.thesewingacademy.com |
Patterns, books, small clothing items, reproduction dolls, her informational resources such as the Sewing Academy forums and free patterns on her web site. |
James Country Merchantile
www.jamescountry.com |
Sewing patterns and books |
Ragged Soldier
www.raggedsoldier.com |
Toys, games, books, sewing items, also for informational resources on the web site (Virginia's Veranda) |
Laughing Moon
www.lafnmoon.com |
Civil War era patterns |
Past Patterns *
www.pastpatterns.com |
All patterns, especially for professional drafting and good historical information in directions.
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S&S Sutler
www.ss-sutler.com |
Knitting and crochet books and supplies
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Fig Leaf Patterns
www.figleafpatterns.com |
Carries Peachtree Mercantile patterns among other goodies. |
Wooden Hamlet
www.woodedhamlet.com |
Ribbons, tapes etc, as well as a correct crinoline kit |
Needle and Thread *
www.woodedhamlet.com |
Fabrics, trims, patterns etc... Needle and Thread owns Wooded Hamlet and shares the web site. |
Truely Victorian
www.trulyvictorian.com |
Patterns and good customer service |
John Zaharias
www.thebuttonbaron.com
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Buttons |
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| INFORMATIONAL SOURCES AND BOOKS |
Acessible Archives
www.accessible.com/accessible |
Provides access to primary source materials for research. |
Sullivan Press
www.sullivanpress.com
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Reproduction paper goods and books, excellent quality. |
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18th CENTURY |
18th Century Gowns & Clothing By April C. Thomas *
www.18thcenturygowns.com |
All 18th century clothing and accessories |
Scarlet Scarab
www.scarletscarab.com |
Nice reproductions of games, "ivory" dice and dominos, books, buttons and many other items. |
Burnley and Trowbridge Co
www.burnleyandtrowbridge.com |
Shoes, fabric and many other items. |
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