LA Fashion Resource

Fabric Stores:

Fabric Planet (trims by the roll and cheap zippers)
9th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90015

FIDM Scholarship Store (the last friday of every month is a sale for 20% off, buttons are $2/bag)
919 South Grand Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90015

Home Fabrics (organized, great selection for interior and some for fashion, great sales in the back wall)
910 Wall Street
Los Angeles, CA 90015

International Silks & Woolens (lots of novelty fabrics & great selection of solid wovens, it is pricier than the fashion district)
8347 Beverly Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90048

John Tex & Trim (wool flannel/coating, big selection of knits in back)
818 Wall Street
Los Angeles, CA 90014

LA Alex (inexpensive, great to find polyester lining, denim, mesh, practice fabrics)
418 E 9th Street
(between Wall St and Maple)
Los Angeles, CA 90015

L.T.J. Fabrics Inc (muslin in back, sequins, lace, and lining)
431 E 9th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90015

Michael Levine (sells leather, large store, good basic selection, lots of printed cottons)
920 Maple Avenue
(between 9th and Olympic)

Mikey's Fabric (interesting novelty knits, some novelty fabrics, price is friendlier, but not a huge selection)
408 E. 9th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90015


Mood Fabrics (organized, has some nice novelty fabrics, also pricey)

645 S La Brea Ave Los Angeles, CA 90036 Penguin Textiles (raised lace, sequins) 517 E 9th Street Los Angeles, CA 90015 Rimmon Fabrics Couture Textiles (really good silk/knit/high quality denim selection, lots of notions, sign up for mailing list for big sale that comes twice a year) 11054 W Pico Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90064 Trims & Notions Stores:  Big Bargain Trims (great wholesale price, really have to hunt what you are looking for) 623 E. 9th Street Los Angeles, CA 90015 Fashion Hardwear Center (great selection of buttons and metal closures) 314-316 E 8th Street Los Angeles, CA 90014 Golden Cutting & Sewing Supplies (has a huge selection of supplies including various sewing feet) 318 E. 9th Street Los Angeles, CA 90015 www.goldstartool.com Alterations: Eddie's Tailor Shop (not too familiar with this place, but good enough to get a card) 115 E 8th Street Los Angeles, CA 90014 Santee Alterations (expert tailoring for men and women garments) 92402 Santee St 2nd floor Los Angeles, CA 90015