This list is in no way exhaustive, simply vendors we’ve dealt with in the past, have friends who have done business with them and had a positive experience, or sites we find interesting.
Remember caveat emptor with any online merchant.
Companies offering various corset making supplies including fabrics, busks & boning, tools and other notions. Make sure to visit the Fabric & Trim page for fashion fabric and lace trim for your corset.
Amazon Dry Goods – boning & busks
Aussie Corset Supplies (in Australia of course) – full service corset supply shop – second link here if first doesn’t work
Burnley & Trowbridge Co. – 1/4″ boning; synthetic whalebone
Bra Makers Supply (in Canada) – general supplies
CorsetMaking.com – wide range of supplies for your corset sewing; fast shipping
Dharma Trading Co. – white & natural silks and cottons (denim, duck, canvas); THE source for fabric dyes
Farthingales (in Canada) – all sorts of supplies for corset making (tell Linda you found her here!)
The Fitting Room – general corset supplies
Higgins Supply– various boning, USA
Townsends – 1/4″ boning, twill tape
Lacis (click on “Costume”) – full stock of corset supplies; punch sets, grommets/eyelets, busks, other supplies
Nehelenia Patterns (in Germany) – boning, busks, nice coutil selection
Ortensia Sewing Supplies (in Australia) – general corset supplies
Richard the Thread (in Los Angeles) – large corset supply section
Sew Curvy (in England) – full service corset supply site
Sewing Chest (in England) – variety of corset supplies
Tutu.com – another source for coutil
Vena Cava Design (in England) – wide range of corset supplies
Vogue Fabrics Store (in Chicago) – online fabric store with extensive corset supply section
Do You Have a Favorite Corset Supply Website That You’d Love to Share?
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I work at Lacis and just wanted to let people know that you can come in with grommets and we will help you set them properly! This includes providing coutil to test on, tools for punching holes, and use of our floor setter if you’re using grommets that will work with it.