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Sewing Supplies

The following items can be used to make, repair or change
the look of your Civil War reenacting clothing.
 

Metal Stays (dress boning) – ¼” flat white spring steel, coated tip for corsets or stays. Available in 1/2" increments.

2"   $0.15   Qty:       10.5"   $0.45   Qty:
3"   $0.20   Qty:       11"   $0.50   Qty:
4"   $0.25   Qty:       11.5"   $0.50   Qty:
4.5"   $0.25   Qty:       12"   $0.55   Qty:
5"   $0.30   Qty:       12.5"   $0.55   Qty:
5.5"   $0.30   Qty:       13"   $0.55   Qty:
6"   $0.35   Qty:       13.5"   $0.55   Qty:
6.5"   $0.35   Qty:       14"   $0.55   Qty:
7"   $0.40   Qty:       14.5"   $0.55   Qty:
7.5"   $0.40   Qty:       15"   $0.60   Qty:
8"   $0.45   Qty:       15.5"   $0.60   Qty:
8.5"   $0.45   Qty:       16"   $0.60   Qty:
9"   $0.45   Qty:       16.5"   $0.60   Qty:
9.5"   $0.45   Qty:       17"   $0.60   Qty:
10"   $0.45   Qty:                

Metal Hooping - 12 yd. roll - Buckram 1/2" wide reinforced or plastic covered 3/8 " wide. White. Suitable for 4 to 6 ring hoopslips, depending on size of hoop.
$26.00

Buckram 1/2" Wide
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Plastic 3/8 Wide
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Hooping end covers - metal, "U" shaped. For buckram covered hooping only.
$.15 each.

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Housewife - Sewing kit. Make repairs on the move with this handy sewing kit. You get 4" scissors, needles and pins in a wooden case, thread, wooden thimble, bobbin of sinew, beeswax, and pewter buttons, all secured in the pockets of a canvas carrying case.
$19.50

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Wooden Needle Holder – 2 ¼” x ½”
$.99

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Bonnet Wire
Black or white silk covered metal wire.
3 yds.
3.50

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Linen Thread - Heavy weight (about sz. 30) 100% linen thread. 200 yards on a wooden spool. Extremely strong with a handspun look. This is the perfect thread for all your hand sewing projects. Not recommended for machine sewing. Thread should be waxed when used. Off-white.
$7.99

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Scissors - These are very similar to old hand forged scissors with big hand holes for leverage. Blades are very sharp to cut a large variety of materials including leather. Styles may vary slightly from picture.
$5.50

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Corset Busk– 12” length. Metal. The perfect "authentic hook closure for your corset.
$18.00

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Hook and Eye Tape – ½" wide black or white poly/cotton tape with #2 white hooks & loops spaced 1" apart.

White - $4.00 / Yd Qty:
Black - $5.50 / Yd Qty:

 

Vest Buckle - 7/8". Black metal. Authentic "pointed" prongs.
684 BLK
$3.00

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White Corset Laces
100% Cotton Laces that are precut in 5 yard lengths and tipped. $3.50

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Soutache
1/8 " wide.
Colors: Green, Gold, Ivory, Brown, Burgandy, White, Purple, Black, Red, Blue.
$.25 / Yd.

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Twill Tape – Excellent quality woven edge. In Black, Neutral, or White. 100% Cotton

1/4" - $0.25 / Yd Qty:
1/2" - $0.30 / Yd Qty:
1" - $0.40 / Yd Qty:

Cotton Hem Tape
3/4" wide. The perfect edge to protect your skirt hems.
Colors: Black, Dark Green, Wine, Navy Blue, Brown

$ 1.00 / Yd.

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Frog – Black, White.
1715 - $2.59

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Frog – Black, White
1712 – $1.95

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Metal Clasp - 2 1/4"
892 Antique Silver - $3.50
893 Antique Gold - $3.50

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Metal Romance Clasp - 2"
901 Antique Silver - $2.50
902 Antique Gold – $2.50

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Metal Clasp - 3 1/8"
328 Gold - $5.00
329 Silver - $5.00

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  All items sold from Abraham´s Lady LLC via the store, website, eBay store or sutlery are intended and sold as functional fashion garments. We assume no responsibility or liability for the misuse of our products, possible injury or any undesirable effects resulting from the purchase and wear of an ill fitting garment. Abraham´s Lady LLC makes no claims regarding the use of corsets for general health or medical purposes.