Clothing and Costuming

Godey's Lady's Book Online
Historical Boys' Clothing
The Costume Gallery History of Menswear
Victorian Hats
Costume Society of America

DeMode Victorian
Kannik's Korner- A Historical Costume Pattern and Book Publisher
Tailors's Guide.Com
The Costumer's Manifesto Links on Men's Fashion History
Milieux The Costume Site
Accurate Impressions - More than Money Can Buy - Civil War based, but many interesting thoughts here
Shoe Museum

Ready to Wear

Amish Hats
Civil War Sutler - Heirloom Emporium Catalog IndexCybersutler.com
Historically accurate headware from the Civil War era

Fair Oaks Sutler

History in the Making
Grand Companies
Gentleman's Emporium For The Well Appointed
Gold River Costumes
Leather Gloves Online
The Graceful Lady - historical dressmaking business specializing in women's clothing from the Civil War era but will customize for an 1850s “Gold Rush appropriate” look.
Men's Gloves
Mike the Hatter's Top Hats
Miller Top Hats
Gettysburg Sutler Shoes and Boots
We Make History - Men's Clothing of the Early Victorian Era
CA Boots - Source for authentic Victorian Footwear - Factory secrod brogans
Civil War Clothing Accessories , Fall Creek Suttlery- LDS
Plainly Dressed - Made to order drop front pants, work dresses
R&K Sutlery - Made to order shirts , dresses, vests, etc.
Shooting Star Living History & Historical Costumes
Thickitycreek
Wild West Mercantile
US History - Clothing and Accessories
Civil War Lady Joy Melcher, award-winning made-to-order clothing of 1800-1999
Bloomers
Pro-Op Eyeglass Frame Repair, optical supplies
1860 Prescription Spectacles at Zenni Optical, these pass the 5 foot rule and are very reasonably priced.

Patterns, Yardage, Notions

Articles and Patterns
100% Linen

ReproductionFabrics.com is a source of cotton reproduction fabrics for costumers and quilters. Fabrics of time periods 1775-1950, as well as natural indigo-dyed prints.
Buttons- Mother of Pearl Buttons4u.com

Belgian Linen br Heavyweight denverfabrics.com
Cheeptrims.com - buttons etc
Chile-n-Cracker's Makes period authentic "Calico Buttons", also excellent patterns
Custom Corset Pattern Generator
Designer Fabric Online
Elizabethan Smock Pattern Generator
Denver Fabrics
fabric.com
Linen Fabric - Save 40% to 50%

Laughing Moon Mercantile - Purveyors of Sewing Pattterns, Clothing and Accessories
Lost Coast Patterns
Fabrics-store.com
Kannik's Korner- A Historical Costume Pattern and Book Publisher
Great Northern Trade Co. Specializing in your 18th Century needs.
Cheeptrims.com
The Button Box
Once Upon a Pattern
Designer Fabrics Online
Mailorder Costuming Resources
Western Outfitters - Victorian and Old West Accessories, Clothing Patterns
Past Patterns
Silk Road Fabrics
Wooded Hamlet Designs all-natural fiber trims, ribbons, needlework tools and supplies for the historically minded

Links

Cindi's List Costuming Links
Amazon Drygoods catalogs sell books, reproduction clothing and household accessories, shoes, toys, corsets, plus historic clothing and window treatment patterns.
Costume Society of America
The Costumer's Manifesto Links on Men's Fashion History
Shoemaking Links
Tailors's Guide.Com
Victorian Lace ~ Victorian Lifestyles The Victorian Era
Shoemaking Links
AzRA Historical Resources
The 1820 Col Benjamin Stephenson House