Also: BUTTONS • NOTIONS

230 W. 38th St., Ground l. M-F 9-5, Sat 10-4 212.728.0300

This store has a large variety of items to choose from. They sell buttons, hardware, jean buttons, grommets, embroidery, wo- ven labels, snaps, rhinestones, nail heads, stones with settings, webbings, magnetic snaps, and sewing supplies.

247 W. 38th St., 8th fl. M-F 10-4:30 212.391.8670, actiontrim.com

Manufacturer of woven label and hangtags in USA & China

Also: BUTTONS • NOTIONS

250 W. 39th St., Ground fl. M-F 8-5 212.921.7114

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This is a store with a wide variety of no- tions and trims. Here you will find they are an importer of trims, notions, nylon webbing, snap tape, bra cups, beaded fringe, cutting mat, thread, buttons, tas- sels, patches, laces, etc...

22 West 21st St., Ground fl. M-F 8-4:30 212.255.4224, artisticribbon.com

Artistic Ribbon offers a range of ribbon suitable for numerous custom applica- tions from basic satin grosgrain, sheer and velvet, to dot and checked, plaid and tartan. They also have a closeout bin stuffed full of rosebuds and ribbon with drastically reduced prices. Ribbon services include cutting of strips, dying, printing, and custom bows.

Also: BRIDAL • LACE

274 W. 40th St., Ground fl. M-F 10-6, Sat 10-5 212.869.2930

Selling both wholesale and retail you can find bridal fabrics, laces, trimmings, appliqués, gloves, sequins, costume jewelry, artificial flowers etc...

22 West 21st St., Ground fl. M-F 8-4:30 212.255.4224, artisticribbon.com

Artistic Ribbon offers a range of ribbon suitable for numerous custom applica- tions from basic satin grosgrain, sheer and velvet, to dot and checked, plaid and tartan. They also have a closeout bin stuffed full of rosebuds and ribbon with drastically reduced prices. Ribbon services include cutting of strips, dying, printing, and custom bows.

Also: BRIDAL • LACE

274 W. 40th St., Ground fl. M-F 10-6, Sat 10-5 212.869.2930

Selling both wholesale and retail you can find bridal fabrics, laces, trimmings, appliqués, gloves, sequins, costume jewelry, artificial flowers etc...

132 W. 36th St., 8th fl. M-F 9-6 212.216.0022 Pono4BobbiTrim.com

This small store is quite a find; it has all kinds of trims and can definitely help you out just as much as any other trim store out there despite its small size. The variety of ribbons, and other trims is incredible.

Also: FASHION FABRICS

200 W. 39th St., Ground l. M-F 9-6, Sat 10-2 212.354.3046

Just as the name implies, this is the place to come for tassels. It’s a clean, at- tractive store that is small enough that you won’t feel overwhelmed. They have a few bolts of unique fabrics as well.

Also: BBBBB

40 W. 37th St., Ground fl. and 2nd fl. M-F 9-6, Sat 10-5 212.268.5237, concordmdse.com

Concord is one of the only trim stores out there just for hats! Horsehair braid, plastic banding, sequin and motif band- ing, veils, pearl and lace banding, hat pins, ribbon, horsehair bows, flowers, hackle pads, ostrich feathers, glue, sizing, glue guns, millinery wire, and elastic are just some of the millinery supplies you can find here. Now if only hats would come back.

Also: BUTTONS • LACE

251 W. 39th St., Ground fl. M-F 9-9:45, Sat 9:30-5:20 212.354.1713 or 212.268.0083

This store has such a large variety of trimmings for both wholesale and retail. They carry ribbons, passementeries, cluny laces, ric rac, braids, cording, frogs, feathers, buttons, maribou, and fringe.

Also: BBBBB

11 W. 37th St., Ground fl. M-F 8:30-5 212.575.0767, ElveeRosenberg.com

Stop in all types of fashion beads, simu- lated pearls, cabochons, sterling silver, Austrian crystal, and related jewelry parts.

Also: TRIM

244 W. 39th St., 2nd fl. M-F 8:30-5 212.354.6095

Stop by for zippers, seam binding, ribbons, elastics.

Also: BBBBB

16 W. 36th St., 8th fl. M-F 9-5:30 212.695.9470, gettingerfeather.com

BEST BRIDAL

This is a great place to go if you are looking for feathers. There is a sales minimum of $20 with a variety of differ- ent kinds of feathers including peacock, ostrich, pheasants, goose, rooster, natural and colored feathers; exotic and domestics; fans and boas. You’ll be tickled pink!

21 W. 38th St., Ground fl. M-F 9-5, Sat 10-2:30 212.840.8393, HymanHendler.com

This is a strictly ribbon establishment, and an impressive one at that. It can be a bit expensive, but you can’t beat it; they literally have every single ribbon in every color, print, width, and material that you can think of. The best part is that here you can ind great quality ribbon made of fibers such as 100% cotton, or silk, which compared to your typical synthetic grosgrain, is quite luxurious. $ pricey

Also: BUTTONS • BRIDAL • NOTIONS • lace

240 W. 37th St., 3rd fl. M-F 6:30-3:30 212.244.2250

Iza has everything from plastic but- tons, metal, beads, laces, ribbons, yarn, thread, bridal laces, elastics, and fringes. Don’t be afraid to venture to the 3rd loor to visit this shop—there is no sales minimum, so buy as little as you want.

Also:BUTTONS • BRIDAL

60 W. 38th St., Ground fl. M-Sat 9:30-6:30 212.302.3934

Manufacturer of hats and sequin ac- cessories, sequin appliqués, feathers, trimmings, buttons, flowers, and bridal accessories.

Also: fashion fabrics

242 W. 38th St., Suite 505 M-F 10-6 212.719.2100

Ribbons, beads, and lace trims.

Also: BUTTONS

109 W. 38th St., Ground fl. M-F 8:30-6:30 212.719.3110, ejoyce.com

Joyce carries a wide selection of rhine- stones and beads as well as Swarovski crystals and metal studs. They also have plenty of other items such as patches, buttons, paillettes in every color, and trims galore. They also allow two swatches per visit, no cheating!

Also:BUTTONS

1010 6th Ave, Ground fl. M-F 9-6, Sat 10-5, Sun 12-5 212.391.6200, mjtrim.com

BIGGEST SELECTION OF TRIMS (AND OUR FAVORITE!)

In here you can find just about anything you wish. It’s the largest trim store in Manhattan and will help you with any- thing you are looking for. Even if you aren’t in the need of trimming, it can be very inspiring just to browse. They carry: Swarovski rhinestones, ribbons, buttons, home décor, beaded trims, buckles, handles, lace, fur and feathers, fringe, beads, tassels and more!

Also: BRIDAL • HOME DÉCOR

242 W. 36th St., 7th fl. M-F 9-4 212.244.2090 customfabricflowers.com

This shop is creates custom fabric flowers in one of a kind pieces or in bulk. From bridal fabrics, leathers, home furnishings, etc... they will create a lower for whatever use you wish to use it for. You can either bring in your own special fabrics or use something of theirs. Choose from over 1000 in house dyes or molds. This is definitely a unique shop that will come in handy for adding a little something extra to any creation.

48 W. 37th St., Ground fl. M-F 8:30-6, Sat 10-4 212.695.1115, margola.com

Here there is a sales minimum of $50, but they have many trimmings you might not be able to ind elsewhere. They are a manufacturer and importer of rhinestones, buckles, metal, crystal, casting, and beads (crystal, plastic, seed, bugle, and wood).

Also: buttons • Notions

213 W. 40th St., Ground fl. M-F 8:30-6:30, Sat 10-5 212.354.8225, crystalwear.com

In addition to the usual trim selections, Metro has handbag handles, Swarovski crystals, boas, and real feathers. They also have a great selection of sequins and paillettes (many shapes, sizes and colors!).

Also: buttons • Bridal • Notions

966 6th Ave., Ground l. M-Sat 9-6:30 212.502.5243 metropolitanimpex.com

We love them for their bridal selection, but they also carry lace and sequin appliques, beads, cords, laces, flowers, needles, rhinestones, buttons, pearls, braids, feathers, nailheads, home fur- nishing fringes, beaded trim, ribbons, glass & plastic jewels; handbag handles and accessories; costume jewelry, and hair goods.

Also: Notions

320 W. 37th St., Ground fl. M-F 9-6, Sat 9-4 212.971.0701 or 212.967.5257 nyzipper.com

They feature nylon, plastic, metal, invis- ible, and dye to match zippers (!), sew- ing thread (spun poly-cotton blends), drawstring cording, flat cording, and plastic tipped shoelaces, tapes, elastics, fasteners, labels and much much more.

Also: buttons • Notions

218 W. 38th St., Ground fl. M-F 8:30-6, Sat 10-6 212.279.9310 or 212.268.3333

This store has everything you could possibly want for sewing projects. If you ever need to ind a certain button or closure for a garment, this is the place to go. We cannot sing its praises enough; it just always has what we need. It is a bit hidden (like a little secret), but seek and you shall find.

247 W. 38th St., Ground l. M-F 8-6:30, Sat 8-3 212.302.9434, zipperbank.com

Stop in for thread, notion, name label printing, elastics, zippers, trims, needles, buttons, invisible zippers, scissor sharpening, print care labels, hangers, polybags, seam bindings, garment bags, all kinds of sewing supply and cleaner supply.

32 W. 39th St., 4th fl. M-F 8:15-5:30 212.889.9788, papillonribbon.com alphatrims.com

Papillon is a prestigious company with stores in Hong Kong, Paris, London, Montreal, and Toronto that sells high quality products with a seemingly in inite selection and price range. Their design department keeps au courant with design details and fashion trends and can offer you any type of bow you can imagine, crochet bows and flowers, decorative shoulder straps, and a huge assortment of ribbons.

28 W. 38th St., Ground fl. M-F 9-5 212.398.0236 or 212.768.1325

There is a sales minimum of $10 here, but buying in bulk is not necessarily a bad thing. They have everything you need now and what you will need later such as ribbons in satins, velvets, gros- grain, stripes, dots, jacquards, picots, metallics, and so on and so forth.

Also: FASHION FABRICS • BUTTONS • BRIDAL • LACE

252 W. 40th St., Ground fl. M-F 9-6, Sat 9-5 212.354.4729, SposabellaLace.com

Primarily bridal trims, but we suppose it could be suitable for certain evening wear as well.

Also: TRIM • BUTTONS

580 8th Ave., 8th fl. M-F 9-5 212.921.7770 or 212.921.0456

This is a kind of a ‘buy in bulk’ estab- lishment, for things such as plastic but- tons, metal buttons, casting, hardware, beads, zippers, and other notions. There is a sales minimum of 1 pack or 50 gross.

Also:BUTTONS

47 W. 38th St., Ground fl. M-F 9:45-5:30, Sat 11-4 (sometimes; call irst) 212.768.8823 or 212.730.1030 tinseltrading.com

This classy, beautiful store houses a fabulous collection of ribbon, appliqu ́s, beads, buttons, thread, flowers, leaves, fringe, sequins, tassels, and passemete- rie. One thing is for sure-the people who run this place have a definite sense of fashion and taste, and it is reflected in their products. They also have numer- ous vintage trims, especially of the metallic variety, though they usually need to be ordered.

64 W. 38th St., Ground fl. M-F 9:30-6 212.354.1242, tinseltrading.com

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A branch of Tinsel Trading Co., (and yes, it is literally across the street), this small shop specializes completely in ribbon, even the vintage kind (1940s and 1950s rayon/cotton petersham grosgrain in all sizes). .

Also: BUTTONS

40 W. 38th St., Ground fl. M-Sat 9:30-4:30 212.730.2774 or 212.730.2775 tdcnewyork.com

This store is full of fancy little trims. From buckles to appliqués to buttons and straps...they are all adorned with rhinestones. If glam is the look you are going for, they will have what you need..

Also: NOTIONS • BUTTONS

257 W. 39th St., Ground fl. M-F 10:30-6:30, Sat 11:30-5:30 212.840.6950, uniqueknitkraft.com

This store has knitting yarn and other knitting accessories to go with it. You can also find handbag handles and frame, hardware, and imported buttons made of bone, horn, shell, wood, glass, metal and coconut. .

Also: NOTIONS • BUTTONS

25 W. 38th St., Ground fl. M-Sat 9-6:30 212.730.1228 or 212.944.5709

Both wholesaler and retailer of craft supplies, jewelry, spangles, appliqu ́s, buttons, heat transfers, motifs, chains, ribbons, stones, and so much more.