Fabric and Patterns | Fabric Swatches | Makeup | Elven Eyes | Wig Finds | Accessories | LOTR Artisans
The Hobbit | News 'n'  Exhibits | Characters | Quick Costumes | Making 'Em | Buy It | Resources | Community | Search Us | Contact Us

Accessory Merchants

Index:

• Middle-earth-ish Jewelry
• Circlet
• Shoes
• Weapons
• Pipes

Epoxy type resins (for making small accessories)

• Two part epoxy putty
  • Magic Sculpt
    • http://www.magicsculp.com/
      • comes in colors including metalics
  • Apoxie Sculpt
    • http://www.magicsculp.com/
      • can add powered colors
•  

Middle-earth-ish jewelry

(not exact replicas, but stuff to accessorize w/)

• Crafty Fox
  • http://www.craftyfox.com/
  • circlets & necklaces, custom
• Highland Anvil
  • http://www.highlandanvil.com/My_Homepage_Files/Page1.html
  • Jewelry, circlets, helms
• Todd Alan Studios
  • http://www.toddalanstudios.com/elfincrowns.htm
  • Wire twist circlets
• Camias jewelry Designs
  • http://www.camiasdesigns.com/circlets.htm
    • Wire and gem circlets
• Medieval Bridal Fashions
  • www.medievalbridalfashions.com
    • Specialize in Elven and Celtic inspired headpieces
    • Will do custom work.
• Atelier des Elfes - Workshop of the Elves
  • Has wonderful metal circlets (bottom of the page),
    • New elven belt buckets and necklaces
      • ear bobs, pins and more -
      • will do custom work.
    • Note, they are currently not taking orders
      • http://ambreagorn.free.fr/diademe.html for French - visit it first.  There are more pages and more yummy on it.
      • http://ambreagorn.free.fr/diadem_en.html - Some pages have been translated to English
•  

   

Circlets

• Atelier des Elfes / Elves workshop
  • http://ambreagorn.free.fr/diadem_en.html  or   http://ambreagorn.free.fr/diademe.html for even more items
  • Elven style circlets and more
• http://www.craftyfox.com
• http://www.toddalanstudios.com/elfincrowns.htm
• http://freespace.virgin.net/debi.lysaght/gothikwebsite2/page6.html
• http://www.ingasbo.com/
• Highland Anvil
  • http://www.highlandanvil.com/catalog.html
  • especially, the human style crowns
• http://www.kmits.com/circlets/
• Leaves for making your own circlets and crowns
  • http://www.metalliferous.com/

Clasps

• Pillaged Village - http://www.pillagedvillage.com/
  • good collection of clasps that will work for both human and elf outfits.  Both metal and cloth.
  • http://www.pillagedvillage.com/pvonline/scan/st=db/co=yes/sf=category/se=Buckles_Clasps_and_Frogs/op=rm/se=1/sf=inactive/op=ne/ml=20/va=banner_image=/va=banner_text=.html
•  

Shoes

• LOTR artisan - RingStyle Footwear
  • Strider's boots, Arwen's Chase boots and more

• Middle Eastern embroidered shoes:
  • http://www.shalincraft-india.com/apparel5.html
  • http://www.kenzi.com/BABOUCHES/HTML/babouches.htm
• China doll embroidery shoes
  • http://www.chinadirectstore.com/women_shoes.htm
• Medieval leather knee boots
  •  http://www.renboots.com
    • has a strider style knee boot

Looking for tips on how to make your own... check out our shoe building/faking section.

Weapons

Chain maille supplies - separate link page

For the Authorized weapons of LOTR, please head back to <here>

Bows:

• Much detail, history and sources
  • http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LOTR_Costume/message/5846
  •  
• http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LOTR_Costume/message/1585
• http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LOTR_Costume/message/1588
• Mirkwood bow and Ranger bow
  • Sticks & Stones Primitive Archery
    • http://www.stickstone.com/mirkwood_bow.htm 
  • Interview with Russell Barton
    • http://www.theonering.net/perl/newsview/8/1042325365
  • http://armsofvalour.com - exclusive distributor
• Gondorian ranger style bow
  • www.baronbows.com
    • Simple wood bow - the Briton
• A shop that's doing a lot "in the style of" LOTR as well as carries authorized itmes:  Arms of Valor .  Bows, arrows, scabboards
• www.martinarchery.com  traditional recurve bows
• http://avalonlongbows.20m.com/noframes/catalog.htm - reproducing elvish style bows
• Hightower Crafts
  • Quivers - http://www.hightowercrafts.com/page32.html
  • Bows - http://www.hightowercrafts.com/bows.htm
• www.woodbows.com - The "English" longbow
• www.rudderbows.com
  • http://www.rudderbows.com/galadrim1.html
• www.horsebows.com
• http://www.avalonlongbows.20m.com/
• http://www.krymsonarcherbows.com/

Bow Strings:

Fake weapons

• http://www.boarsfl.com
  • Click US flag at bottom to switch to English
  • good latex swords
• http://www.latexdragon.com/company.php
  • Finland, but pages in English

Banners

• http://www.mithrilarmoury.com/flags.htm

A few Pre-Mades

• For a beginner looking for a tunic shirt, we found one in white cotton that will dye easily to give you a beginning
  • http://www.dharmatrading.com/html/eng/213671-AA.shtml
•  

Disclaimer:  Everything here is just provided to help you out as a suggestion.  .

Note: we do not list any vendors the create "exact" replicas that are not duly licensed by New Line Cinema.  The goal of this site is to research Lord of the Rings costumes and help folks recreate them for themselves.

The Hobbit | News 'n'  Exhibits | Characters | Quick Costumes | Making 'Em | Buy It | Resources | Community | Search Us | Contact Us

LOTR Home | Up | Fabric and Patterns | Fabric Swatches | Makeup | Elven Eyes | Wig Finds | Accessories | LOTR Artisans

This page was last updated 04/22/08