Businesses listed here are for your reference, and is updated regularly. A downloadable version is available here.
If you notice that a company is no longer trading or has changed location please let Andrew Richards (Technical Demonstrator: Fashion) know. If there are any suppliers that you think could be added to the list, please email Andrew their details.
Mark’s Sewing Studio (formerly known as Husqvarna Studio)
27, Charles St, Bath, Avon BA1 1HU
Tel: 01225 482413
Web: http://www.husqvarnastudiobath.co.uk/index.html
Fabrics, haberdashery, sewing supplies, pattern cutting equipment, etc. Student discount.
Fashion Fabrics
17 Green St, Bath, Avon
Tel: 01225 330391
Web: www.fashionfabricsbath.co.uk
Dress and upholstery fabrics
Fabric Mills
1 Cleveland Place, Bath, BA1 5DJ
Tel: 01225 471167
Upholstery fabrics
Fabric Land Bristol
Ground Floor, York House, Bond Street, Bristol, BS1 3LQ
Tel: 0117 942 6155
Email: www.fabricland.co.uk/bristol.htm
Opening times: Monday – Saturday 9.15am – 5.30pm, Sundays only in December
Typical fabric range, worth a look
Roud Fabrics
221-223 Stapleton Road, Easton, Bristol, BS5
Tel: 0117 9511672 / 0117 9559548
Opening times: Monday – Saturday 10.00am – 5.30pm, Sunday 10.30am – 3.00pm
Silks, some haberdashery (bulk threads, threads, buttons, piping), jersey, traditional Asian fabrics
The Nylon Shop
231 Two Mile Hill Road, Kingswood, Bristol, BS15 1AY
Tel: 0117 9609697
Extensive range of fabrics that rivals Fabric Land
Avon Textiles
1-2 Market Gate, St. Nicholas Market, High St, Bristol, BS1 1LJ
Tel: 07801 554 813
Tel: 07802 601 669
Dress and upholstery fabrics
Fabric Magic
14 Silver Street
Trowbridge
BA148AETel: 01225 768833
Fabrics, knit yarns, haberdashery
Cloth House
130 Royal College St, London NW1 0TA
Tel: 020 7485 6247
Worldwide-sourced fabrics, trimmings, threads and buttons spread over 2 shops. Online fabric shop.
Web: www.clothhouse.com
Borovick Fabrics
16 Berwick Street, London W1F 0HP
Tel: 020 74372180
Email: borovickfabrics@btclick.com
Opening times: Monday to Saturday 8.30am-6pm
Berwick Street Cloth Shop
14 Berwick Street, London W1F 0PP
Tel: 020 72872881
Contact: http://www.theberwickstreetclothshop.com/contact-us/
Web: http://www.theberwickstreetclothshop.com
The Silk Society
44, Berwick St, London, W1F 8RZ
Tel: 020 7287 1881
As the name suggests a silk specialist
Kleins – NOTE: The website for this shop is down, if you go there in person please let Andrew know if this shop is no longer trading.
5 Noel Street, London W1F 8GD
Tel: 020 7437 6162
Web: www.kleins.co.uk
Opening times: Monday to Friday 10am-5pm
Trimmings, fastenings, buttons, specialist zippers, haberdashery
New Trimmings
47 Berwick Street, London W1F 8SG
Tel: 020 7637 0307
Email: info@newtrimmings.co.uk
Opening times: Monday to Friday 10am-6pm, Saturday 11am-6pm
Trimmings, fastenings, buttons, specialist zippers, haberdashery
Misan Fabrics
4 Berwick Street, London W1F 0DR
Tel: 020 3556 9806
Email: shop@misan.co.uk
Web: www.misan.co.uk
Opening times: Monday to Saturday 9.30am-6pm
Misan Fabrics stocks fine silks, French lace, jacquards, brocades, velvets, and tweeds. You'll also often be able to find vintage pieces from the Misan archive.
Misan Brothers
4 Berwick Street (Basement), London W1F 0DR
Tel: 020 7439 8603
Opening times: Monday to Saturday 9.30am-6pm
Misan Textiles
52 Berwick Street, London W1F 0DR
Tel: 020 7734 5441
Email: textiles@misan.co.uk
Web: http://www.misan.co.uk/textiles-home/
Opening times: Monday to Saturday 9.30am-6pm
Misan Textiles has a large selection of technical fabrics, jerseys, corduroys, linens, crepes, leather hides, cotton twills and drills, and cutting-edge fabrics. With a clearance section and leather remnants.
Misan West
21-23 Goldhawk Road, London W12 8QQ
Tel: 020 8811 2386
Email: shop@misan.co.uk
Web: www.misan.co.uk
Opening times: Monday to Saturday 9.30am-6pm
Misan West is located in Shepherd's Bush and has a selection of any fabric you can imagine at accessible prices. There are also leather hides, clearance fabrics, and haberdashery for sale.
MacCulloch & Wallis
25 - 26 Dering Street, London, W1S 1AT
Tel: 020 7629 0311
Fax: 020 7491 2481
Email: macculloch@psilink.co.uk
Web: www.macculloch-wallis.co.uk
Opening times: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 10am-6pm, Thursday 10am-7pm, Saturday 10.30am-5pm
Trimmings, buttons, fastenings, threads, haberdashery, fabrics, milinary, bridal
Barnett Lawson Trimmings
16/17 Little Portland Street, London W1W 8NE
V V Rouleaux at John Lewis, Oxford Street
A selection of ribbons is avaialble in the haberdashery departments (as well in the following stores: Peter Jones, Kingston, Edinburgh, Cambridge, and Bluewater).
V V Rouleaux at Liberty, London
A large selection of ribbon and ribbon packs is available in the haberdashery department.
Creative Beadcraft (formerly Ells and Farrier)
1 Marshall Street London W1F 9BA
V V Rouleaux
102 Marylebone Lane, London, W1U 2QD
Tel: 020 7224 5179
Fax: 020 7224 5193
Email: marylebone@vvrouleaux.com
Opening Hours - Monday to Saturday (excl.Weds & Thurs) 9.30am to 6.00pm
Wednesday 10.30am to 6.00pm, Thursday 9.30am to 6.30pm
Web: www.vvrouleaux.com
Specialist in trimmings, ribbons, fashion accessories
Joel & Son Fabrics
75-83 Church Street, London, NW8 8EU (Just off Edgware Road)
Tel: 020 77246895
Fax: 020 77249840
Email: joelandson@aol.com
Web: www.joelandsonfabrics.com
Stocks silks, dress fabrics
Jasons Fabrics
310-312, Edgware Rd, London, W2 1DY
Tel: 020 7616 9292
Fax: 020 7616 9290
Email: shop@jasonsfabrics.com
Ladies day & evening wear, bridal, men's suitings, Asian & Eastern wear, some haberdashery
J T Batchelor
9-10 Culford Mews, Islington, London, N1 4DZ
Tel: 020 7254 2962
Stocks leather skins that are sold by weight. They also sell buckles and fittings as well as offering a leather dying service
Henry Bertrand
Headquarters & Henry Bertrand Fashion Showroom
52 Holmes Rd, Kentish Town, London NW5 3AB
Tel: 020 7424 7000
Fax. 020 7424 7001
E-mail: fashion@henrybertrand.co.uk
Silk specialist, some theatrical and interior fabrics
Joshitex
B. L. Joshi (UK) Ltd., 212-214 Ealing Road, Wembley, Middlesex HA0 4QN
Tel: 0208 903 0653
Fax: 0208 902 2702
Web: www.joshitex.co.uk
Silks, suitings, brocades
Empee Silk Fabrics Ltd
31, Commercial Rd, London, N18 1TP
Tel: 020 8887 6000
Stocks silks, dress fabrics
The Handweavers Studio & Gallery
140 Seven Sisters Road, London N7 7NS
Tel: 020 7272 1891
Fax : 020 7272 4649
Opening Times: Mondays to Saturdays, 10:00 to 6:00.
Approximately ten minutes walk from Finsbury Park station (Piccadilly & Victoria tube lines, and network rail). There are also many convenient bus routes, the 91 from Trafalgar Square, or any bus going up the Holloway Rd or to Finsbury Park.
Yarn, Fleece, Dyes, Equipment
The London Bead Co.
339 Kentish Town Rd, NW5 2TJ
Tel: 020 72679403
Email: orders@londonbeadco.co.uk
Opening times: Monday to Saturday 9.30am – 5.30pm
Fourth Floor Fabrics
19-23 Kingsland Road, London E2 8AA
Tel: 020 7613 0535
Web: https://www.facebook.com/fourthfloorfabrics.co.uk/?ref=page_internal
Discounted textiles.
Pongees Ltd
28-30, Hoxton Square, London, N1 6NN (nearest tube: Old Street, Hoxton or Shoreditch High Street
Tel: 020 7739 9130
Fax: 020 7739 9132
E-mail: info@pongees.co.uk
Web: www.pongees.com
Silk specialist
William Gee
520 Kingsland Road, London, E8 4AH (nearest tube: Dalston Junction)
Tel: 020 7254 2451
Fax: 020 7249 8116
Email: info@williamgee.co.uk
Web: www.williamgee.co.uk
Opening times: Monday to Friday 9am – 5.30pm
Trimmings, fastenings, buttons, specialist zippers, haberdashery
Epra Fabrics Ltd
52-56 Brick Lane, London E1 6RF
Tel: 020 7247-1248
Fax: 020 7247-8518
Opening Times: Monday - Thurs 9am - 5.30pm, Saturday Closed, Sunday & Friday 9am - 2pm.
Ladies day & evening wear fabrics, bridal
Alma Leather
ALMA Head Office:
12-14 Greatorex Street, London E1 5NF
Tel: 020 7377 0762
Fax 020 7375 2471
ALMA Showroom:
8 Vigo Street, London W1S 3HJ
Tel: 020 7439 0925
Fax: 020 7851 2968
Email sales@almahome.co.uk
Web: www.almahome.co.uk
Leather and skins specialist
Hardwick Textiles
369 Green Street, London, E13 9AU
Tel: 020 84721284
Dress fabrics, end of lines, cheap suiting
Trimit
281-285 Bethnal Green Road, London E2 6AH UK
Tel: 0207 739 0621
Fax: 0207 739 0751
Web: www.trimit.net
Stocks trims, appliques, ribbon, buckles
Atlantic Silk Fabric
28, Electric Avenue, Brixton, London, SW9 8JY
Tel: 020 7274 6040
Stocks silks, dress fabrics
The Cloth Shop Ltd
290, Portobello Rd, London, W10 5TE
Tel: 020 8968 6001
Web: www.theclothshoplondon.com
Stocks haberdashery, trims and fabrics
Temptation Alley
359 / 361 Portobello Road, London W10 5SA
Tel: 020 8964 2004
Beaded braids, buttons & fastenings, fabric, feathers, fringes & braids, haberdashery, lace, magazines, ribbon, tapes & webbings
A One Fabrics
50-52 Goldhawk Road, Shepherds Bush, London, W12 8DH
Tel: 020 8740 7349
Classic Textiles Ltd
44 Goldhawk Road, London, W12 8DH
A to Z Fabric Ltd
53a, Goldhawk Rd, London, W12 8QP
Tel: 020 8222 6566
Toni Textiles Ltd
51, Goldhawk Rd, Shepherds Bush, London, W12 8QP
Tel: 020 8743 1488
Textile Village
112, Goldhawk Rd, London, W12 8HD
Tel: 020 8811 1992
Mr Singh Haberdashry & Fabrics
22, Shepherds Bush Market, London, W12 8DE
Tel: 020 8749 2367
Fabric World (UK) Ltd
49c, Goldhawk Rd, London, W12 8QP
Tel: 020 8740 0102
Unique Fabrics (UK) Ltd
28, Goldhawk Rd, London, W12 8DH
Tel: 020 8749 0003
Sikhar Textiles
27 Goldhawk Road, London, W12 8QQ
Tel: 020 8746 2792
Orya Textiles
188 Railway Arches, Shepherds Bush Market, London, W12 8DF
Tel: 020 8743 2592
Dave Horatha
170 Railway Arches, Shepherds Bush Market, London, W12 8DF
Tel: 020 8743 3782
Tajeena Designer Fabrics
Unit 41, Shepherds Bush News Market, Uxbridge Road, London, W12 7JA
Tel: 020 8746 1567
Zain Textiles
69 Uxbridge Road, London, W12 8NR
Tel: 020 8742 9361
Purii & Co
22 Shepherds Bush Market, London, W12 8DF
Tel: 020 8743 6020
Sarah Textiles Centre
Uxbridge Road, London, W12 8DE
Tel: 020 8740 9249
G R Fabrics
Uxbridge Road, London, W12 8DG
Tel: 020 8743 6088
The Fancy Silk Store
27 Moat Lane, Birmingham B5 5BD
Tel: 0121 643 7356
Email: info@fancysilkstore.co.uk
Whaleys (Bradford) LTD.
Harris Court, Great Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 4EQ
Tel: 01274 576718
Fax: 01274 521309
Email: info@whaleysltd.co.uk
Web: http://www.whaleys-bradford.ltd.uk
Undyed calicos, cottons, silks, linens, wools, vilenes / fusings, organic fabrics. Andrew Richards (Technical Demonstrator: Fashion) has a swatch book of their range.
A & N Trimmings
5-7 Cyril Road, Birmingham, B10 0SS
Web: www.antrimm.co.uk
‘Made to Measure’ Zips, ribbons, Velcro, threads. Note: made to measure zips can take 3 weeks, so plan well ahead!!
The Materialist
Web: https://www.thematerialist.co/sp/en/home.3sp
The Materialist is a marketplace connecting fashion houses, designers and other visionaries with high-end suppliers’ excess inventories.
Biddle Sawyer Silks
Unit 7, 5 Blantyre Street, Castlefield, Manchester. M15 4JJ
Tel: 0161 833 3271
Contact: info@biddlesawyersilks.com
Web: www.biddlesawyersilks.com
Silk supplier and silk printing specialist. Andrew Richards (Technical Demonstrator: Fashion) has a swatch book of their range of silks.
British Millerain Co. Ltd.
Belfield Road, Rochdale, Lancashire. OL16 2XA
Classic wax and oilskin fabrics, outerwear and performance fabrics, military and medical fabrics, sports and marine fabrics and luggage twills and canvases
Empress Mills
Glyde Works, Byron Rd, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 0BQ
Tel: 01282 863181
Fax: 01282 870935
Web: http://www.empressmills.co.uk
Many types of threads including bulk, embroidery, silk, beading thread, knitting yarns, haberdashery (needles, scissors, fastenings, elastic, bindings)
FC The Fabric Studio
Unit 14, Crusader Estate, 167 Hermitage Road, N4 1LZ
Tel: 020 8809 2211 (Monday-Friday 8am-5pm)
Web: http://www.fcfabricstudio.com/shop
Connected to Fashion Enter’s London based manufacturing unit. There are over 400 fabrics to select from at any one time, including cottons, jerseys, silks, chiffons, leather, brocade, lace, lycra. New lines added each week.
Fabric UK
Carlton Business Centre, Saltley Road, Birmingham, B7 4TH
Tel: 0870 350 1936
Fax: 0870 350 1938
Web: www.fabricuk.com
Online fabric supplier, various types and qualities, including waterproof and waxed fabrics
Online Fabrics
388-394 Foleshill Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 5AN
Tel: 024 7668 7776
Fax: 024 7668 1656
Email: info@online-fabrics.co.uk
Online fabric supplier, various types and qualities
Jaycotts
Unit D2, Chester Trade Park, Bumpers Lane, Chester CH1 4LT
Tel: 0845 071 2228 / 01244 394099
Fax: 01244 399495
Email: noel@jaycotts.co.uk
Web: www.jaycotts.co.uk
Specialist in fastenings, zips, buttons, some ribbons, sewing machines and sewing machine parts
White Tree Fabrics
Unit 1, Egypt Road, New Basford, Nottingham, NG7 7HX
Tel: 0115 924 8666
Email: sales@whitetreefabrics.com
Dressmaking fabrics (including lace and Liberty prints), haberdashery, sewing kit.
Truro Fabrics
TruroFabrics.com, Newham Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2DP
Tel: 01872 276820
Email: Online contact form only.
Web: www.trurofabrics.com
Wools, silks, cottons, lace, linen, jerseys.
Uppingham Yarns
30 North Street East, Uppingham, Rutland, LE15 9QL
Tel: 01572 823747
Fax: 01572 822607
Email: uppyarn@wools.co.uk
Machine and hand knit yarns: merino, cotton, crepe, lambswool, cashmere, etc.
U Handbag
Web: www.u-handbag.com
Bag handles and bag making bits
Offset Warehouse
Eco textiles for Fashion & Interiors
Morplan Ltd
56, Great Titchfield St, London, W1W 7DF
Tel: 020 7636 1887
Web: www.morplan.com
Pattern cutting equipment, books, mannequins, etc.
Heart Educational Supplies
P.O. Box 8885, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 1XF
Tel: 0116 2690969
Fax: 0116 2690979
Email: mail@heart-educational.com
Web: www.heart-educational.com
Threads, craft tools and materials, some basic fabrics. Downloadable brochure.
Eastman Staples
Lockwood Road, Huddersfield, HD1 3QW
Tel: 01484 888888
Fax: 01484 888800
Web: www.eastman.co.uk
Email: enquiries@eastman.co.uk
Fashion trade suppliers, linings, shoulder pads, bust pads, pattern cutting equipment, industrial machinery, pattern paper and card. Downloadable brochure.
Dugdale Brothers & Co Ltd
5 Northumberland Street, Huddersfield, HD1 1RL
Tel: 01484 421772
Fax: 01484 435469
Email: sales@dugdale-bros.com
Traditional suitings, fine fabrics, ranging from corduroys and cavalry twills through to superfine worsted suitings and Baratheas. Tailors trimmings, haberdashery, zips, threads, linings and fastenings. Andrew Richards (Technical Demonstrator: Fashion) has a swatch book of their range.
Dugdale Brothers & Co Ltd
2 Mill Street, Mayfair, London. W1S 2AT
Tel: 020 7493 3097
Opening times: Monday to Friday 9.00am-5pm
Traditional suitings, fine fabrics, ranging from corduroys and cavalry twills through to superfine worsted suitings and Baratheas. Tailors trimmings, haberdashery, zips, threads, linings and fastenings. Andrew Richards (Technical Demonstrator: Fashion) has a swatch book of their range.
Lear Browne & Dunsford Ltd
LBD House, Waterbridge Court, Matford Park Road, Exeter, EX2 8ED
Tel: 01392 822510
Fax: 01392 823270
Email: post@lbd-harrisons.com
Wide supply of suitings, linings, canvases, horsehair, shoulder pads and trouser tapes.
W.S.Robinsons & Sons (London) Ltd
324a Limpsfield Road, Hamsey Green, South Croyden, Surrey, CR2 9BX
Tel: 020 8651 2010 (Mon-Fri 8am-4pm)
Tailors trimmings, haberdashery, leather, zips, threads, linings and fastenings.