Resources & Shops

Here are a few of my favourite costume-related suppliers. (>‿‿◕)ノ♡

Prop & Embellishments:

Thats Cool Wire (El Wire & LED Supply) -- http://www.thatscoolwire.com/
Tap Plastics      (General Plastic Supply) -- http://www.tapplastics.com/
WonderflexWorld (Wonderflex & Fosshape!) -- http://www.wonderflexworld.com/
Cosplay Supplies -- http://www.cosplaysupplies.com/
Jewelry Supply  (Good prices on swarovski, findings, etc) -- http://www.jewelrysupply.com/
The Engineer Guy (Adhesives, alginate, airbrush, etc) -- http://www.theengineerguy.com/cgi/commerce.cgi?display=home

Wigs:

Epic Cosplay Wigs (US Based) -- http://www.epiccosplay.com/
Cosplay Wig USA  (US Based) -- http://cosplaywigsusa.com/

Make-Up:

Sugarpill (VERY PIGMENTED!) -- http://www.sugarpillshop.com/
Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics (Home of the famous, "lip tars") -- http://www.occmakeup.com/
eBay seller, "CostSell" (Home of my fav BB Cream products) -- http://stores.ebay.com/costsellcom

Fabrics:

Always try to research your preferred fabric type, go out and research them physically, or order swatches before you commit to buy.  This will save you a huge headache later, trust me!

It goes without saying, but if you're a resident of the Los Angeles area, just go to the garment district!

Diana Fabrics (US) -- http://www.dianafabrics.com/ (Inexpensive, and high quality selection!)
Fabric.com (US) --  www.fabric.com
Dharma Trading CO (US) -- http://www.dharmatrading.com/ (Great silks!)
Vogue Fabrics (US) -- http://www.voguefabricsstore.com/ (Also a great corset hardware supplier!)

Leather:

Tandy Leather (US) -- http://www.tandyleatherfactory.com
Sav More Leather (US) -- http://savmorleather.com/

Contacts & Circle Lenses:

Honeycolor Circle Lenses (Korea) -- http://www.honeycolor.com/
The Dolly Eye (Malaysia) -- http://www.thedollyeye.com/
Circle Lens 2 U -- http://circlelens2u.com/