Timeless treasures for creative craftspeople
Discover our destination for vintage ribbons, antique buttons, fabrics, and tailoring supplies, tassels and other haberdashery things in small Portobello Road shop.
What we offer
From authentic period trimmings to dedicated bespoke sewing advice, our Islington shop provides everything needed to bring your vintage textile projects to life.
Antique buttons and fasteners
Explore our curated selection of horn, mother-of-pearl, brass, and Bakelite buttons sourced from historic estates across Europe.
Ribbons, trims and lace
Delight in delicate Victorian laces, woven jacquard trims, and pure French silk ribbons perfect for authentic historical garments and crafts.
Bespoke haberdashery matching
Bring in your garment or textile sample and let our passionate specialists help you locate the exact period-accurate threads and trimmings.
Curated craft bundles
Thoughtfully paired bundles of vintage textiles, antique needles, and deadstock threads designed for bespoke costumiers and makers.
Vintage haberdashery
At Vintage Habidashery, we believe in bringing the community various products to create new clothes or fix old ones, decorate your house with the quiet beauty of authentic craft.
Common questions
Learn more about how we source our vintage supplies, match authentic period pieces, and welcome bespoke orders at our shop in Islington.
Visit our Portobello shop
Vintage Habidashery
1 Thorpe close, London W10 5XL
United Kingdom
Opening hours
Mon: 11:00 - 14:30
Tue: 11:00 - 17:00
Wed: Closed
Thur - Sun: 11:00 - 17:00
Get in touch
S.h.habidashery@gmail.com
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