DYLON Retail Partners
Michael Levines Carries the complete colour range of the 5gm sizes of DYLON Cold Water Dyes Website: http://www.mlfabric.com Los Angeles, CA
Manhattan Wardrobe Supply Carries the complete colour range of the 5gm sizes of DYLON Multi-Purpose Dyes Website: http://wardrobesupplies.com/store/ New York, NY
Wotever Inc Carries a wide selection of 1/2lb and 1lb sizes of DYLON Multi-Purpose Dyes. Website: http://www.wotever-inc.com/ Toronto, ON
Shoe/Handbag Dyers
Dye Masters Specializing in dyeing of leather & satin shoes, boots and accessories. Offering seven Calgary drop off locations at Shoemasters Stores. Contact: Jane Hauck, Dewinton, AB Phone/Fax: 403-938-3710
Dyers & Milliners
Truffle Textile Arts Providing services as a dye studio for theatre and film companies, with over ten years experience as a theatre dyer/painter. Not set up for very large cuts of fabric. Contact: Kelly Ruth. 204-282-7819, 503-52 Albert Street, Winnipeg, MB R3B 1E8 Email: kelly@truffletextilearts.com
Sarah Havens A craftsperson located in the Eastern USA specializing in hats, specialty head wear and masks for fashion and theatre. Sarah also makes specialty wings such as harp wings, fuzzy fly wings and gold leafed chiffon angel wings. In addition Sarah does custom dyeing work and fabric painting for theatre. Email: sjhatsbags@earthlink.net
Miss Celina's Little House of Hats Custom Hat Makers Bus: (403) 288-3920 Email: misscelina@littlehouseofhats.com
Canadian Dye Suppliers
G&S Dye and Accessories Ltd. G&S Dye is one of the sources for textile design supplies in North America. Selling fabrics, dyes, paints, inks and everything a textile artist would need. #8, 250 Dundas Street W, Toronto, ON M5T 2Z5. Bus: 1-800-596-0550. Email: sales@gsdye.com
Opulence Silks & Dyes Ltd. Specializing in silks and silk dyes for the textile artist. 1428 Roxbury Road, North Vancouver, BC V7G 1X7. Bus: 604-929-4440. Fax: 604-929-0252 Email: opulence@telus.net
Fabrics
Farthingales An internet mail order company shipping textiles and costumer goods worldwide. Contact: Linda Sparks 309 Lorne Avenue East, RR3, Stratford ON N5A 6S4 Bus: 1-888-508-7337, Fax: 1-519-275-2376 Email: lsparks@farthingales.on.ca
Sig Plach Couturier & Fabrics Ltd. Specializing in fabrics of the highest quality and distinctive designing of ladies apparel.Contact: Sig Plach, 10150-122 Street Edmonton, AB T5N 1L6 Phone: 780-488-9502 Fax: 403-488-0815
Diamond Dancewear Custom design & manufacturing for dance, skating, swimming, gymnastics and footwear, body wear & accessories. Contact: Ms. Kristal Snodgrass. Bus: (403) 938-6817 Email: ksnodgrass@diamondancewear.com
Decor Fabrics Corner A large and wonderful selection of stocked home decorating fabrics. All types of window coverings. #6, 3800-19th Street NE, Calgary, AB T2E 6V2. Ms. Dawn Sherlock. Bus: (403) 250-3394, Fax: (403) 250-8390.
Fiber Artists
Sew Much More Authorized Singer Dealer & Service Centre. Contacts: Pat Borecky Calgary, AB Phone: (403) 258-0494. Email: sewmuch.more@3web.net
Castilleja Cotton Quilt Patterns & Fabric Art.
Organizations & Associations
The Alberta Craft Council 10186-106 Street, Edmonton, AB T5J 1H4 Tel: (780) 488-6611 Fax: (780) 488-8855 Email: acc@albertacraft.ab.ca
The Society of Dyers & Colourists Founded in 1884 and incorporated by Royal Charter in 1963, the Society of Dyers and Colourists is an educational charity and learned society, promoting the advancement of the science of colour.
Hand weavers, Spinners & Dyers of Alberta (HWSDA).
Prairie Costume Society Is a community of people in Western Canada sharing and promoting an interest in costumes and textiles as well as contemporary, multi-cultural, historical and performing arts. 403-995-2477
Association of Sewn Alberta Products (ASAP)
Focus On Fibre Art Association
Canadian Institute of Theatre Technology (CITT) CITT/ICTS is a national arts service organization with the mission of actively promoting the professional development of its members and working for the betterment of the Canadian live performance community. Email: citt@citt.org
Designers/Dressmakers/Specialty
Todoruk Designs at Sig Plach Exclusive designs for bridal, bridal accessories (veils, headpieces), corporate, cocktail gowns & ensembles, and daywear. Extensive portfolio available. 10150-122 Street, Edmonton, AB T5N 1L6. Contact: Kathleen Todoruk, BSc, HEc. Bus: (780) 497-2957 Email: todorukdesigns@shaw.ca
Lynda Jones. Custom design and manufacturing for dance and skating wear. Contact: Ms. Lynda Jones, Calgary, AB. Bus: (403) 278-1585
Dream Dress Designs Custom designed and fitted wedding gowns and formalwear. Calgary, AB. Contact: Michelle Baynes, Bus: (403) 228-2621, Email: dreamdressdesigns@shaw.ca
Diamond Dancewear Custom design & manufacturing for dance, skating, swimming, gymnastics and footwear, body wear & accessories. Contact: Ms. Kristal Snodgrass. Bus: (403) 938-6817 Email: ksnodgrass@diamondancewear.com
Costumes Galore Offers over 15,000 theatrical and individual rental costumes and accessories including Ben Nye theatrical makeup. Email: sue@costumesgalore.com Bus: (714) 639-1010 Located in Orange, CA
Theatrical Costumes Huge inventory of quality theatrical costumes, shipping throughout the U.S. and Canada, and on-site rentals.