August 1,2,3 Costume College in L.A.

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Costume College memberships for the classes are sold out but the HUGE marketplace is open to the public chocked full of Corsets, Patterns, Jewlry, etc etc etc... If you are in the L.A. area August 1,2,3 this event is being held in the San Fernando Valley
Airtel Plaza Hotel 7277 Valjean Ave, Van Nuys, CA
The Marketplace offers these great vendors to visit.
Xcentricities Extremely high quality corsets off the rack and custom work.
Alter YearsPatterns books and everything else
Victorian & Renaissance Jewelry replicas
Reproduction Jewelry Viking, Oriental, Renaissance etc etc
Threads, Needlework,Busks
The HornsmytheItems made from horn, bone, antler, leather and fur, as well as amber and silver jewelry, buttons, etc.
Silk Scarves, Velvet Shawls
Textiles
Trim, lace, buttons
Truly Victorian Patterns
Antique buttons and Jewelry
Others will provide Hats, Pins, Capes, Period Pieces, masks and a zillion other things to delight the eye...
Costume College marketplace
Please forgive me as I cross post...