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You can buy many types of braid in white cotton, some can be dyed. WE NEVER DYE BRAIDS FOR YOU, BECAUSE WE CANNOT GUARANTEE A CONTINUITY IN COLOURS.
W offer you to make some items by yourself, because it is less expensive or because you like to do it this way.
We offer you to make some items by yourself, because it is less expensive or because you like to do it this way.
If you have to make epaulettes, or frogs and braids for a dolman for instance, dye all parts altogether
In some cases we propose types of braids which were not used during this period, but if you fold them or sew them together, you can obtain braids that are not made anymore, or at a very expensive price.
We have usual supplyers and we have also exceptional opportunities. We bought a big amount of military braid and we can sell some of them for a very low price, make your choice and enjoy this very special offer
Made in France by one of the last specialist.
Gold or silver
Made some decades ago, limited production.
Made in France by one of the last specialist.
Gold or silver
Made in France by one of the last specialist.
Gold in 15 mm or silver in 18 and 23 mm.
Special for Imperial Guard . Gold is the colour for most of officers.
60 mm braid on stock in february
Special braid Imperial Guard. Silver fits to some officers. Large: 18, 23, 40 mm. Sold per metre.
This braid is more and more difficult to find in colour. This one can be dyed, but not very easily, better choose off/white colour when width exists.
So you can obtain the colour you want.
35 mm is good for "bonnet de police"
23 mm to distinguish rank...
Made in France, for uniforms or swordknots.
No stock of silver at the moment.
Nice for officers straps or belts.
Made in France.
Made in france
We bought an old stock at a very attractive price, made some decades ago, enjoy it. Excellent quality.
Rolls are oxidized in first metres, we won't accept any claim for this status, price includes this fact.
To border a guard uniform, to cover shoulder straps of some officers, to put on képis....etc
Made in France, ONLY in gold. Minimum order for silver: 30 m .
Made in France, perfect for dolman circa 1870-1914
We found some meters, we sell them till we finish stock
Made in France. For dolmans from second part of 19 th century till 1915
Fabrication française, 2 largeurs disponibles.
Used from second half of XIX th century till now to indicate rank and also in front of kepis. Price per meter.
Very limited old stock
Old production, very interesting to make costumes of XVIII th century for instance.
Very limited stock. Double face
Sergent: one rank of braid.
Large 22 mm, made in France.
Price by meter
Ce n'est pas un galon règlementaire pour l'armée française, même si ce type de galon se retrouve sur des copies de shakos made in India, du fait de sa grande proximité d'aspect avec le cul de dé rouge.
Peut dépanner pour du spectacle. Bel aspect.
Solide, pas cher, quantité limitée.
Made in France, limited stock.
Made in France some years ago. Price per metre, very limited stock
Very nice to put on sides, modèle pas règlementaire pour la période Empire.
Made some decades ago. Limited stock
Very nice to make costumes as the one on pictures.
Fabrication française.
Aspect un peu cliquant, bien pour du spectacle.
Made in France, limited stock.
Made in France some years ago, contain some real gold metal. Price per metre, limited stock.
Nice to cover belts or sew on sides of pants, but not a regular type for Empire period
Made in France, limited stock.
Made in France.
Only gold.
8 cm braid used for generals and field's marshalls hats.
Made in France.
You need 4 metres for a hat (outside, but also inside of higher part!).
We receive this braid with extra thread that we have to take off with small scissors..it takes a lot of time and we don't have enough time to make all the nice uniforms that we would like to make.
So you you can choose to do it yourself, you will earn 10 € per m and help us to make more creations.
Made in France.
Used to maintain braid on hat or for swordknots for genrals, marshalls...in 25 mm.
38 mm large was used from middle of XIX th century for seams of trousers.
Nous vous proposons ce galon en 2 largeurs: 18 et 50 mm.
C'est une fabrication française!
This braid is more and more difficult to find in colour.
We propose you cotton that can be easily dyed.
So you can obtain the colour you want.
22 mm large, wool, made in France, price per metre.
for "chevron d'ancienneté" and to make V on sides of shakos.
This braid, specific to garde impériale is more and more difficult to find in colour. We propose you cotton that can be easily dyed.
So you can obtain the colour you want.
Made in France.
Can easily be dyed, price per metre.
2,50 €
Unavailable
To make officers frogs by yourself.
We normally sell by 14 m (length to make a dolman or a pelisse during Empire period) but we have some remaining shorter length. You can buy them.
We don't sell per meter
Price for 14 m (length to make a dolman or a pelisse during 1st empire)
To make officers frogs by yourself
Very comfortable to make frogs. Price by meter.
Made as a flattened tube, very easy to sew, by hand or machine. 6 or 7 mm(flat)
Provient d'un stock très ancien, peut être avant la 2ème Guerre mondiale....mais en parfait état et de très belle qualité.
Stock très limité, fabrication française, mais peut être pour un pays étranger?
In white or off white in 4 mm. To make frogs
Only in white in 6 mm (for second Empire or 3rd French republic), limited old stock.
Choose white if you want to dye it. Off white corresponds to colour indicated as white during first Empire
Wool, can be dyed, price per metre, made in France (many) years ago.
Not absolutely clean, but nothing horrible, very good quality
2,90 €
Unavailable
Only some meters on (old) stock, made in France
MADE ESPECIALLY FOR US TO MAKE HUSSARD DE LA MORT UNIFORMS
MADE ESPECIALLY FOR US TO MAKE HUSSARD DE LA MORT UNIFORMS
Made in France, red and gold, to border dolman of some kinds of cavalry men and marin de la garde...etc
Price by meter.
Made in France, red and gold, to border dolman of some kinds of cavalry men and marin de la garde...etc
Price by meter.
We use it to make buttons for gorget, cords.
Expensive, but really quite close of napoleonic productions.
Price per meter.
MADE IN FRANCE
Gold is used to make this cord in small proportion, but this metal is so expensive that price is very high at the moment.
For aiguillettes, cords....etc. ALSO IN SILVER NOW
Made in France, sold by meter
We bought an old stock at a very attractive price, made some decades ago in France.
Cotton, made in france, can be dyed but can also schrink a little, price per metre.
For "bonnet de police" for instance, price per metre
Size 38 to 42 cm. Diametre 8 mm. Each one goes from cockade to button, turn around it and comes back to cockade.
Indicated price is for one torsade, cockade and button are just to show how to use it.
For bonnet de police, shapska, colbacks, caps cordsa and sides of bicorns (from commandant to marshall).
Sold with or without cord.
Without cord, there is a hole in the middle to pass the cord or wire of your choice to fix it.
For bonnet de police, shapska, colbacks, caps cordsa and sides of bicorns(from commandant to marshall).
Sold with or without cord.
Without cord, there is a hole in the middle to pass the cord or wire of your choice to fix it.
We had a delivery with the bottom of the torsades unattached together "free torsades" in the options.
For bonnet de police, shapska, colbacks, caps cordsa and sides of bicorns (lieutenant and captain).
Sold with or without cord.
Without cord, there is a hole in the middle to pass the cord or wire of your choice to fix it.
For bonnet de police, shapska, colbacks, caps cordsa and sides of bicorns (lieutenant and captain).
Sold with or without cord.
Without cord, there is a hole in the middle to pass the cord or wire of your choice to fix it.
LENGTH 7 cm.
Hand made. No thread to attach it, small hole in the middle to pass thread.
For hussar boots," bonnet de police"...
LENGTH 7 cm.
Hand made.
For hussar boots," bonnet de police"...
60 mm length including fringes 45 mm
For fatigue cap, colbacks, caps cords.
Cord to attach it included.
6 cm length
For bonnet de police, colbacks, caps cords.
Hole in the middle to pass the cord.
Total length : 75 mm, fringes 55 mm, approx +/- 5 mm
Auction house Osenat proposed on 10th june 2012 vacation, a very nice confederatka, which belonged to major Jerzmanowski. We copied the embroidered cockade and suppressed polish cross inside of it. We propose it now in 2 sizes, one small for shakos (and confederatkas) and a bigger one for bicorns.
Especially useful to make cords.
Certainement coton viscose, il n'est pas mat.
Nous avons pas d'indication de métrage pour les écheveaux.
Après calcul avec la règle de 3 et il doivent faire au minimum 130 mètres.
Nous vous le proposons à 200€.
Il est aussi proposé au mètre à 2€
To make cords. Cannot be dyed
Certainement coton viscose, il n'est pas mat.
Nous avons pas d'indication de métrage pour les écheveaux.
Après calcul avec la règle de 3 et il doivent faire au minimum 130 mètres.
Nous vous le proposons à 200€.
Il est aussi proposé au mètre à 2€
To make yourself your epaulettes as made from middle of XIXth century. Price for 60 cm(to make 2 epaulettes)
13 mm thick
To make yourself your epaulettes as made from middle of XIXth century.
3 mm thick. 60 cm is enough to border thick torsade.
To make yourself your epaulettes as made from middle of XIXth century.
3 mm thick. Fringes length 10 cm. Price per meter.
Vendu au mètre
Passementerie militaire.
Petit lot trouvé chez une mercière en retraite
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