We stock so much more than just top quality fabrics here at Calico Laine, our Haberdashery selection is full to the brim of wonderful products whether you are a keen dressmaker, a lover of crafts or are just looking to do some repairs to existing garments look no further than here! Our choice of Ribbon is bursting with a huge selection of different designs and materials which can be used for all sorts of ideas! The most popular ribbon is our 'Berisfords Satin Ribbon' which has a beautiful sheen to it and available in a fantastic selection of colour choices so you can easily find your perfect colour choice! The colours are  wonderfully rich and come in a great choice of widths ranging from 3mm to 70mm! So if you have an event coming up such as a wedding or a party you can easily decorate your invitations/ cake and gifts in the coordinating colours! Depending on what type of finish you are going for we have other various finishes available such as Chiffon Ribbon, Gros Grain Ribbon and Velvet Ribbon which give some beautiful effects. Again these are available in some great colours and finishes and really add an elegant flash of colour! Ribbon is used within cake decorating, flower arranging and much more and really do add a lovely touch! So come and have a look at our fabulous choice and see what Ribbons take your fancy! Another very popular Haberdashery product that we sell to customer all over the world are our choice of Zips. We have a huge choice for all sorts of dressmaking needs, whether you need an Invisible Zip for an evening gown, or you are looking to replace a broken Zip in your favourite jacket, we have such a vast choice in a wide range of colours so you can find the best possible colour match as possible! The two main differences with Zips are Open Ended Zips and Closed Ended Zips. Closed Ended Zips are joined together at the bottom and can be used for dresses, trousers and jumpers, there are many different choices of these zips depending on what type of garment you are working with such as:
  • Concealed Zips
  • Dress Zips
  • Jeans Zips
  • Nickel Trouser Zips
In the Open Ended Zips range we stock:
  • Basque Zips
  • Brass Zips
  • Heavy Duty Metal Open End Zips
  • Metal Open End Zips
  • Nylon Open Ended Zip
  • Plastic Open Ended Zips
  • Reversible Zips
  • Tent Zips
  • Two Way Zips
As you can see we have a huge selection so if you require any help with which Zip is suitable for your needs, p[lease don't hesitate to get in contact with our helpful staff! So please do come and have a look around at our Haberdashery selection ….and to keep up to date with all the latest news and product information, don’t forget to follow us on Facebook and Twitter! Until next time, Calico Laine