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LOS ANGELES CITY COLLEGE
THEATRE ACADEMY in HOLLYWOOD
Research, Resources for Costumes
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Over 1200 historical, ethnic, and specialty patterns from 40 different sources. Medieval, Renaissance, Georgian, Revolutionary War, Frontier, Regency, Victorian, Civil War, Edwardian, 1900-1950s plus folk/ethnic, Middle Eastern, square dance, riding, modern Western, wearable art, leotards, disabled, millinery and more. Corset making supplies, specialty fabrics, etc.
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AlterYears
Mailing address:P.O. Box 98, Rosemead CA 917705
Hours: 10am -5:30pm PST M-F
or by appointment
Phone 626-569-9919
Fax 626-569-9909
email sales@alteryears.com
www.alteryears.com
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www.costumepage.org/
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Online guide to Costume research, supplies, schools, patterns, instructions, events, organizations, LOTS of links, it's all there. Owned and operated by Julie Zetterberg. BOOKMARK THIS SITE! |
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The Costume Society of America
advances the global understanding of all aspects of dress and appearance. We work to stimulate scholarship and encourage study in the rich and diverse field of costume.
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www.costumesocietyamerica.com
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The Costumers' Manifesto
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http://www.costumes.org/
Extensive site & resources for the costumer from Tara McGinnis at University of Alaska, Fairbanks-
"History of Fashion and Dress"
Theatre 355
ONLINE Costume History with links to research sources!
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Danny's Warehouse
$10 Dancewear - Character and dance shoes
1 800 552-5385
Fax 310 837-8308
9443 B Venice Blvd.
Culver City, CA
www.DannysWarehouse.com
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The Elizabeth Sage Historic Costume Collection
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Department of Apparel Merchandising and Interior Design
Memorial Hall East 232
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN 47405
812 855-5223
www.indiana.edu/~amid/sage/sage.html
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| 15,000 pieces of women's, men's, children's clothing and accessories from the late eighteenth century to the present. Special focus on clothing of the United States, athletic and military uniforms, dress of the common person and objects specific to the state of Indiana. Includes both museum exhibition pieces and a hands-on collection for classroom and design research. |
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International Costumers' Guild, Inc.
an affiliation of amateur,
hobbyist, and professional costumers dedicated to the promotion and education
of costuming as an art form in all its aspects
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Sew News
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Sew News magazine - instruction, resources, sharing
www.sewnews.com
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