On Fri, 24 Jul 2015 12:32:16 -0400, Brooklyn1
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>The Super Walmarts here have a huge millinery section, bolts and bolts
>of fabrics and not expensive. Every Wednesday the local quilters meet
>at the library, Fridays (today) is the knitters meeting. Most attend
>both to share/swap supplies, and plan trips to millinery & knitting
>emporiums. NYC is probably the best place on the planet to buy
>milliner's supplies; fabrics, thread, needles, findings of all kinds,
>and huge stores with nothing but buttons, amazing buttons, stores with
>nothing but zippers of every kind imaginable, and for a very
>reasonable cost they will make the installation while you wait.
>http://www.walmart.com/search/?query...s%20qu ilting

there are fabric stores and there are fabric stores. The different
levels of shops do not carry the same materials at all.
Janet US