I find myself in need of some corset-making supplies (steel bones and lacing cord) but thanks to a deep stash it's been so long since I bought corset supplies I don't know where to go! Where are you buying your corset-making supplies these days?

Edited 7-8-13:
Thanks guys for all your recommendations! I really appreciate it!

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It's yard sale time!

http://www.jennylafleur.com/sale.htm

I should be in bed right now but I wanted to say a quick thank you so much for all your well wishes this morning! *feels warm fuzzies* They really helped my nerves! I had a great first day including a welcome pancake breakfast with the whole school, getting to know my classmates who all seem lovely (I make twelve in my class), and getting my kit! ( Read more... )

Up with the dawn this morning but I'm still excited - my new life starts today! Paul Mitchell The School here I come...

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Ahh... getting ready to cut my first ever piece of silk satin. I'm rarely afraid of fabrics but this is one of them! I'm only making a hat but still, it's such expensive fabric I'm terrified to waste it. I could really use a costuming buddy here to hold my hand while I cut.

Okay deep breaths - wish me luck...

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I was too brain-dead to post when I got home last night but I had an uber FABULOUS time partying with my Fabulousity Club peeps this weekend. madamekat hosted a lovely tea on her lawn, with shopping provided by Julia of The Bohemian Belle & tayloropolis of Dames a la Mode (I may or may not have bought a ridiculous amount of ribbon) and an endless supply of champagne ( Read more... )