In addition to all the others mentioned, (Some of which I have frequented with
pleasure.) I would also like to mention
http://www.handelsgillet.se/baltesdetaljer.htm. They are in Sweden. I have not
ordered belt bits from them before but have ordered a number of other items.
They are very nice
Fettered Cock, which others have recommended.
Billy and Charlie's, which others have recommended.
I would add Gaukler's Medieval Wares to that list:
http://www.medievalwares.com/ for bronze belt hardware. He is extremely
knowledgeable, and often his pieces are direct casts of originals in his
Wow, what an informative batch of responses! Thanks to all of you -- I'll pass
these along to my friend.
--Robin
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On Sunday 13 April 2008, Robin Netherton wrote:
> Relaying a request from a friend:
>
> Can anyone recommend, ideally from personal experience, a good supplier of
> medieval (say, 14th-15th c.) belts and/or buckles? My friend is familiar
> with Revival Clothing, which sells Talbot's leather goods,
Maybe not a direct answer to the question but one worth keeping in mind for
future reference:
Keep an eye on op-shops that are known to carry 1970s stuff. There was a pahse
in the early-1970s where chunky older style buckles were being matched up with
crappy vinyl belts,
-C.
I also endorse Raymond. I know his work and his customer service and
have been extremely happy with both.
Emma
Quoting Linda Rice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Raymond's Quiet Press offers that rare combination of good, fast and
> reasonable price.
>
> www.quietpress.com
>
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bject: [h-cost] Source for medieval belts/buckles?
Relaying a request from a friend:
Can anyone recommend, ideally from personal experience, a good supplier
of
medieval (say, 14th-15th c.) belts and/or buckles? My friend is familiar
with
Revival Clothing, which sells Talbot's leather goods,
Robin Netherton wrote:
> Relaying a request from a friend:
>
> Can anyone recommend, ideally from personal experience, a good supplier of
> medieval (say, 14th-15th c.) belts and/or buckles? My friend is familiar with
> Revival Clothing, which sells Talbot's leather goods, but would like to know
Relaying a request from a friend:
Can anyone recommend, ideally from personal experience, a good supplier of
medieval (say, 14th-15th c.) belts and/or buckles? My friend is familiar with
Revival Clothing, which sells Talbot's leather goods, but would like to know
his range of options before pur