Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-09 Thread Marjorie Wilser
Thanks Sharon, thought of that and tried another solution. It’s not ideal either. However, JudithM is getting the 20 yd rolls back in next week, they tell me, so I’m in good shape now! On May 9, 2014, at 9:38 AM, Sharon Collier wrote: > You could always twist 2 or 3 together. > S. > > --- _

Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-09 Thread cora hendershot
Brim wire available through HatSupply.com  (Sandra Leko), and California Millinery(downtown L.A., on Spring Street) On Friday, May 9, 2014 11:11 AM, Marjorie Wilser wrote: Thanks, Deb! They seem to have everything to do with corset and hoops but no brim wire. It’s an interesting search thoug

Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-09 Thread Marjorie Wilser
Thanks, Deb! They seem to have everything to do with corset and hoops but no brim wire. It’s an interesting search though :) ==Marjorie On May 9, 2014, at 7:54 AM, Deb Salisbury, Mantua-Maker wrote: > Try the LA office of Farthingales: > http://www.farthingalesla.com/ > > I don't see it on t

Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-09 Thread Sharon Collier
You could always twist 2 or 3 together. S. -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Marjorie Wilser Sent: Friday, May 09, 2014 7:04 AM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] Brim wire! Thanks, Sharon! I looked at

Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-09 Thread Deb Salisbury, Mantua-Maker
Try the LA office of Farthingales: http://www.farthingalesla.com/ I don't see it on their site, but they might have it offline. I?m looking for brim wire and not having a whole lotta luck. Sources, anybody? The best I can find so far is Farthingales in Canada?. slower and with duty. I?m in the

Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-09 Thread Maggie Koenig
Bonnets.com has it for sale. Maggie Koenig. Sent from my iPhone > On May 9, 2014, at 10:40 AM, Katy Bishop wrote: > > I didn't realize it was the same site someone else mentioned... > > Good Luck! I wish Milliner's Supply in Dallas was still in business or > Greenberg & Hammer--I miss my o

Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-09 Thread Katy Bishop
I didn't realize it was the same site someone else mentioned... Good Luck! I wish Milliner's Supply in Dallas was still in business or Greenberg & Hammer--I miss my old suppliers. On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 10:05 AM, Marjorie Wilser wrote: > Thanks Kay, their minimum order is $79 or something. .

Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-09 Thread annbwass
them. They list wire in several gauges, both black and white, and both 60 yd and 3 yd quantities. http://www.californiamillinery.net/ Ann Wass -Original Message- From: Marjorie Wilser To: Historical Costume Sent: Fri, May 9, 2014 10:06 am Subject: Re: [h-cost] Brim wire! Thank

Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-09 Thread annbwass
Oh, ouch--I see Leko does now have a $79 minimum. Back when I ordered from them, it was around $25. Bummer. Ann Wass -Original Message- From: Marjorie Wilser To: Historical Costume Sent: Fri, May 9, 2014 10:06 am Subject: Re: [h-cost] Brim wire! Thanks Kay, their minimum

Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-09 Thread annbwass
Wilser To: Historical Costume Sent: Fri, May 9, 2014 10:05 am Subject: Re: [h-cost] Brim wire! Thanks, Sharon! I looked at florist wire but decided for the current application it was much too lightweight! On May 9, 2014, at 1:22 AM, Sharon Collier wrote: > Not knowing there was such a thing as

Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-09 Thread Marjorie Wilser
Thanks Kay, their minimum order is $79 or something. . . alas! On May 9, 2014, at 3:48 AM, Katy Bishop wrote: > Tis site has milliner's wire and plastic brim wire... > > http://www.hatsupply.com/wire.htm > ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.

Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-09 Thread Marjorie Wilser
Thanks, Sharon! I looked at florist wire but decided for the current application it was much too lightweight! On May 9, 2014, at 1:22 AM, Sharon Collier wrote: > Not knowing there was such a thing as brim wire, I used florist wire from > the craft store. Much cheaper. > Sharon C. _

Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-09 Thread annbwass
I've ordered from Judithm, too! Great service! Ann Wass -Original Message- From: Wicked Frau To: Historical Costume Sent: Thu, May 8, 2014 9:11 pm Subject: Re: [h-cost] Brim wire! Here too! https://www.judithm.com/ On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 6:04 PM, Aurora Celeste

Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-09 Thread annbwass
I use floral wire too, when I need something in a hurry and don't have time to mail order, but I do like millinery wire better. Ann Wass -Original Message- From: Sharon Collier To: 'Historical Costume' Sent: Fri, May 9, 2014 4:23 am Subject: Re: [h-cost] B

Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-09 Thread Katy Bishop
Tis site has milliner's wire and plastic brim wire... http://www.hatsupply.com/wire.htm On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 8:45 PM, Marjorie Wilser wrote: > I'm looking for brim wire and not having a whole lotta luck. > > Sources, anybody? The best I can find so far is Farthingales in Canada > slower

Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-09 Thread Sharon Collier
Subject: [h-cost] Brim wire! I'm looking for brim wire and not having a whole lotta luck. Sources, anybody? The best I can find so far is Farthingales in Canada.. slower and with duty. I'm in the US. A millinery company wants a minimum order of $76- their "low" price. Right.

Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-08 Thread Marjorie Wilser
Thanks!! Naturally it’s out of stock. (sigh) ==Marjorie On May 8, 2014, at 6:10 PM, Wicked Frau wrote: > Here too! https://www.judithm.com/ > > > On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 6:04 PM, Aurora Celeste wrote: > >> I've had good luck with Hats by Leko: http://www.hatsupply.com >> >> >> On Thu, Ma

Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-08 Thread Marjorie Wilser
Depends on the weekend— 2nd Saturday of course I”m up there. Janet doesn’t list brim wire :( I emailed her hoping it’s just the site’s problem. On May 8, 2014, at 6:02 PM, Cin wrote: > http://www.alteryears.net/ > See you in July? I'm heading to CoCo. > > --cin > Cynthia Barnes > cinbar...@

Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-08 Thread Marjorie Wilser
I hit their site but the minimum order is killer! $79??? Not me! Thanks! On May 8, 2014, at 6:04 PM, Aurora Celeste wrote: > I've had good luck with Hats by Leko: http://www.hatsupply.com > > > On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 8:45 PM, Marjorie Wilser wrote: > >> I’m looking for brim wire and not h

Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-08 Thread annbwass
I, too, have had luck with Leko. They do have a minimum order but it isn't as high as $76, IIRC. Ann Wass -Original Message- From: Aurora Celeste To: Historical Costume Sent: Thu, May 8, 2014 9:04 pm Subject: Re: [h-cost] Brim wire! I've had good luck with Ha

Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-08 Thread Wicked Frau
Here too! https://www.judithm.com/ On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 6:04 PM, Aurora Celeste wrote: > I've had good luck with Hats by Leko: http://www.hatsupply.com > > > On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 8:45 PM, Marjorie Wilser > wrote: > > > I’m looking for brim wire and not having a whole lotta luck. > > > > S

Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-08 Thread Aurora Celeste
I've had good luck with Hats by Leko: http://www.hatsupply.com On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 8:45 PM, Marjorie Wilser wrote: > I’m looking for brim wire and not having a whole lotta luck. > > Sources, anybody? The best I can find so far is Farthingales in Canada…. > slower and with duty. I’m in the U

Re: [h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-08 Thread Cin
http://www.alteryears.net/ See you in July? I'm heading to CoCo. --cin Cynthia Barnes cinbar...@gmail.com On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 5:45 PM, Marjorie Wilser wrote: > I'm looking for brim wire and not having a whole lotta luck. > > Sources, anybody? The best I can find so far is Farthingales in Ca

[h-cost] Brim wire!

2014-05-08 Thread Marjorie Wilser
I’m looking for brim wire and not having a whole lotta luck. Sources, anybody? The best I can find so far is Farthingales in Canada…. slower and with duty. I’m in the US. A millinery company wants a minimum order of $76— their “low” price. Right. I looked for Janet Wilson Anderson’s Raiments/ A