Findings and Kits for making corsets, hoop petticoats, hats and boned dresses
from
Harper House
Straw Bonnet Kit
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Period Impressions
Kit includes straw braid, interfacing and pattern. IM812KIT.............$16.00
Millinery Wire 19 gauge please specify amount of yardage needed
HDG-MILL...........$.50 per yard
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Hoop Skirt with Hoop Flounce Kit A kit to make the Hoop Skirt and Flounce is available which contains all the supplies needed except the fabric The pattern is multi-sized Small through Extra-Extra Large. The Hoop Skirt requires 3-1/4 Yds. and the Hoop Flounce requires 2 Yds. of 45 inch wide fabric for all sizes. The circumference for the everyday hoop in the smallest size is 105 inches, for the largest size it is 120 inches. The Hoop Flounce buttons on to create an even fuller evening silhouette of 130 inches for the smallest size and 145 inches for the largest size. Hoopkit712..........$60.00 |
All corset kits contain what is needed to make a completed corset.
1820s-1840s Corded Stay Kit
Mulitsized pattern 10-20
CK001.......Currently Unavailable
1901-1908 Straight Fronted Corset Kit
This was considered a "health corset" because it did not compress the waist or the chest. Multisized pattern 10-20 included with kit.
CK106.....Currently Unavailable
The Late Victorian Corset Kit
The "Hour Glass" silhouette of the 1880s and 1890s was achieved by wearing this corset or one similar to it. Multisized pattern 8-26 in B, C, and D cups.
CK213.......Currently Unavailable
1863-1879 Dayton Skirt Supporting Corset Kit
Patented in 1863 this corset fastens with a center front clasp and adjusts with laces in the back. Multisized pattern 8-26 in B, C, and D cups included.
CK703.......Currently Unavailable
1840s-1880s Stay or Corset Kit
This stay is dated to the 1840s because when worn, rather than curving in at the waist, it creates a slightly cylindrical shilhouette from the shoulders to the waist. These have also been advertised to the 1880s.
CK708.......Currently Unavailable
Madam Foy Skirt Supporting Corset Kit
Madam Lavinia Foy's patent notice was stamped on the original corset with the dates 1862, 1863, 1864 and reissued 1867. The side lacing adds to the ease and comfort of fitting and wearing this unique and popular 19th century corset advertised through the 1890s. Multisized pattern 8-26 in B, C, and D cups.
CK720........Currently Unavailable
Metal Filled Boning
Very Stiff - Use for bonnet wires, hoop skirts, etc. Covered in white cloth. 12 yards per reel
LA-LK22.......$29.00
Metal Boning Tips
Used to cover ends of boning. Very handy and makes a neat job in hoop skirts. 1/2 inch Sold by the dozen
1/2" size
LA-GH04........$3.50
Corset Busks (clasp closure)
12" length
LA-FN13......$28.00
14" length
LA-FN14..........$28.00
17" length
LA-FN15..........$28.00
Corset Lacing Cord
Lacing Cord - 100% cotton lacing cord sold by the yard $.50 per yard
LA-GH09.........$.50 please indicate the number of yards needed
Pewter Finished Brass Eyelets for corsets or shirts with laced fronts
25 per package
LA-SK41........5.50
Metal Corset Stays - boning for corsets or boned dresses
1/2" or 1/4" all sizes $.50 each. Choose size carefully.
1/2" width 1/4" width
BU55-3" |
BU50-3" |
BU55-4" |
BU50-4" |
BU55-5" |
BU50-5" |
BU55-6" |
BU50-6" |
BU56-7" |
BU51-7" |
BU56-8" |
BU51-8" |
BU56-9" |
BU51-9" |
BU57-10" |
BU52-10" |
BU57-11" |
BU52-11" |
BU57-12" |
BU52-12" |
BU58-13" |
BU53-13" |
| BU58-14" | BU53-14" |
| BU58-15" | BU53-15" |
| BU59-16" | BU54-16" |
| BU59-17" | BU54-17" |
| BU59-18" | BU54-18" |
| BU59-19" | BU54-19" |
| BU59-20" | BU54-20" |