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Maryhill Embroidered Trim
This design was used for guitar straps 40 years ago. It features cheerful orange flowers, on a brown striped background with white flourishes. It's 2 1/8" inches wide.
We have just 5 yards available for you, at $8/yard.
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Morgan Embroidered Trim
This one is sure to get attention - it features a geometric pattern in shades of blue, with black and white edge design, on a bright red background. It's
We have 20 yards available for you, at $5/yard. (If you purchase 10 yards you'll receive it on the original wooden spool!)
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EllisonTrim
A checkerboard flower design on a black background, featuring pink, green, tomat0-red, and yellow. Measures 1 7/8" inch wide. This design dates from the '60s and is now scarce.
We have just 4 yards available for you, at $7/yard.
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Bennett Trim
This is a very unusual trim featuring a cryptic geometic pattern in white and purple on black. The black fabric onto which the pattern is stitched is lighter weight than on most trims of this type; you can see through it when held to the light.
Cotton; measures 2 1/16" inches wide. We have just 1 yards available, at $7/yard.
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Conjunctions Trim
This one just looks like summertime! It's got white flowers, and purple, red, and lavendar shapes on a light aqua background.
Two yards available; get it all for $13.
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Polk James Trim
Here's a very detailed geometric design in turquoise blue, beige, and cinnamon brown. Two inches wide.
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Folk Hearts Trim
Red and white hearts, yellow and blue flowers with blue vines, parade down this trim, which has a navy background and red edges.
This gorgeous trim measures 2" inches wide. We have 4 yards available for you, at $6.50 per yard.
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Waterville Trim
Here's a summery trim, in orange, blue, yellow, and with hints of green and gold, on a natural white background. It's 100% cotton.
It measures in at just shy of 2" inches wide, at 1 15/16" inch. We have 11 yards available for you, at $6 per yard.
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Robinson Trim
Rich colors - wine red, and golden green flank white diamonds with wine-colored diamonds in the center, on a black background. Substantial looking, and eye-catching, it measures 1 7/8" inches in width.
We have 4 yards available for you, at $7 per yard. (There's also a 1 yard, 27 inch piece, at $9.50.)
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Zodiac Trim
Gorgeous red and gold trim with zodiac signs and symbols. I've seen vintage guitar straps made with this design. These days it's almost impossible to find.
It measures 1 7/8 inches in width. We have 8 yards available for you, at $8 per yard.
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Neon Green Smiley Trim
Green and white smileys, on a 2 inch wide trim. The smiley face was popularized in the first couple years of the 1970s and was unstoppable after that...it's hard to find a symbol more associated with the '70s than this...
The reverse side of this trim is usable, too - green smileys on a white background. We have 10 yards available, at $7 per yard.
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3" Wide Quicksilver Trim
This is a very unusual trim...measuring in at a whopping 3 inches wide, it features a geometric design in silver on a cream background. The back is usable, too - click the small photo at left for a larger view of both sides.
The geometric design, created in shimmering liquid metallic threads, reminds me of musical notes.
In good vintage condition; we did note a few broken theads and small dark spots - it's only a few, though & throughout the yardage. This is still very beautiful, and very usable trim. Would be amazing on a bass strap.
We have 9 yards available, at $9 per yard.
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Hanako Trim
This trim was made in Japan, and is a bright gold metallic, with blue & white flowers and green leaves. Really catches the light - would be fantastic on stage.
It measures 1 9/16" inches. We have 25 yards available, at $7 per yard.
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Kelis Braid Trim
Very rich 1970s braid, with a brown motif down a cream center, flanked by chocolate-brown edges and beige zig zag. It's 1 11/16" wide.
11 yards available, at $5/yard.
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Arcata Trim
Named after a cool coastal town in Humboldt County, California, the Arcata trim has a 70s vibe. Bright red and tan forms twist like DNA along a medium brown background, bordered by white zig zags.
It's 1.75 inches wide. 25 yards available. $5/yard.
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Baxter's Embroidered Trim
Intense blue and red, with a diamond of white, on a black background. Guitar straps were made out of this trim in the '60s. It's 1 7/8" inch wide.
36 yards available, at 7.50 per yard.
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California Sunshine Trim
This gorgeous trim evokes a summer's day. It's got a diagonal gold, orange, and blue geometric design on a white background, and is just shy of 2 inches wide - it's 1 15/16" inches.
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Palouse Embroidered Trim
Golden flowers with white centers blossom on this milk-chocolate brown background, with stripes of gold and white down the edges, and big orange circles between the blooms. Norwegiain. Very striking!
This one's a wide 2 1/8" inches. 4 yards available, at $7 per yard.
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AnnaLeigh Trim
Cheerful orange daisies with green centers, on a natural white background with a green design along the edge. Refreshing!
This trim likely dates from the '70s, and is 1.5" inches wide. There are 5 yards available, at 6.50 per yard.
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Extra-Wide: Julia Trim
This '70s era trim is a whopping 2 7/16" inches in width! Really hard to find this sort of trim in a jumbo width - but here it is. The background's green, and it's got lighter green flowers, with yellow centers. A triangle motif in yellow & green runs down the edge.
We've got 7 yards available, at 8.00 per yard.
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Polk Street Trim - Magenta
A stylized blossom, diamond and circle design on a 1.5" inch wide trim. The colors are magenta, pink, black, and turquoise blue. Striking!
Guitar straps were made out of this trim in the '60s.
36 yards available, at 7.00 per yard.
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Polk Street Trim - Red & Blue
A stylized blossom, diamond and circle design on a 1.5" inch wide trim. The colors are white, blue, and red with accents of green & yellow. Guitar straps were made out of this trim in the '60s.
36 yards available, at 7.00 per yard.
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Stanyan Street Trim
This trim is 1 9/16" wide. Medallions of pink contain white daisies with yellow foliage & orange centers, and are edged in green-gold, on a navy background with orange edge. Very '60s!
4 yards available; $6/yard.
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Summer Romance Trim
Blue hearts and and white stripes on a field of red, this 1 3/4" inch wide trim dates from the 1970s.
2 yards available; $10 for all.
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AnnabelleTrim
Graceful navy blue flowers and green foliage adorn this, thin white ribbon.
Came from the estate of a Beverly Hills seamstress who carefully tucked it away until it came to us.
Trim measures 1 5/16" inches wide. 7 yards available. $7/yard.
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Paisley Dreams
Paisleys in vibrant orange and pink, on an off-white background, heavily woven with gold threads. Catches the light beautifully. Stunning.
Came from the estate of a Beverly Hills seamstress who carefully tucked it away until it came to us.
Trim measures 1 7/16" inches wide. 10 yards available. $7/yard.
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Red Hearts & Flowers Trim
A luscious rich red background, embroidered with white flowers, lush green leaves, and yellow hearts. Each heart is surrounded by a garland of leaves.
Not sure of the fabric content; it has a lovely sheen. Perhaps acetate or rayon. This trim dates from the 1930s or 40s. As with all our trims, it is unused. There are a few spots where the white stitches at edge have pulled away, located throughout the yardage. Else in excellent condition.
Trim measures 1 3/8" inches wide. 3 yards available. $12/yard.
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Blue Flower Trim
Blue flowers flanked by little triangles, on an off-white background.
This trim dates from the 1930s or 40s. I believe it is cotton. Trim measures 1.75" inches wide.
9 yards available in a continuous length, plus 1 yard more for a total of 10 yards available. $8/yard.
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Ashbury Black Trim
Black stars or flowers on a white background, flanked by a border of triangles.
1 7/8" inches wide. 1 yard available, at $5/yard.
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Ashbury Navy Trim
Navy blue stars or flowers on a white background, flanked by a border of triangles. Very dark blue.
1 7/8" inches wide. 6 yards available, at $5/yard.
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Ashbury Scarlet Trim
True red stars or flowers on a black background, flanked by a border of bright blue triangles.
Two inches inches wide. 5 yards available, at $5/yard.
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Ashbury Chocolate Trim
White stars, on a chocolate-brown background. Very nice.
Two inches wide. 2 yards available. $5/yard.
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Organic Garden Trim
A natural-looking tan background, with cinnamon-brown, dark brown, deep orange, bbright orange, and pea-green geometric design. Reminds me of peas & carrots in the garden.
1 7/8 inches wide. 5 yards available. $5/yard.
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PacificaTrim
Here's a vibrant geometric in shades of blue with & red, incorporating gold & white accents on a deep black background.
It measures 1 3/8" wide. 5 yards available, at $5/yard.
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Honey Pie Trim
Purple & golden yellow hearts and diamonds, and Xs, on a black background. Very unusual!
This trim is 1 and 7/8 inches wide. 5 yards available, at $6/yard.
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Lynden Red Trim
White, red, and blue flowers with yellow centers cascade down this trim. Black background, with a yellow border.
Two inches wide. 2 yards available. $6/yard.
(See "trims sold by the lot" section at bottom of page for this design in smaller lengths & other color schemes.)
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Chelsea Roses Trim
Bold hot pink and orange roses, on a black background with pink & white edge. Really an attention-grabber! Would look smashing, used to give a little black dress a hip update.
This design dates from the 1960s; it has a long history.
Two and a quarter inches wide. 1 yard available. $6/yard.
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Abbey Trim
This is a light brown, cinnamon brown and white floral scroll pattern on a black background. The ornate design really makes this one special.
This trim dates from the 1960s.
Two inches wide. 17 yards available. $6/yard.
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Pepper Trim
Green flowers, white accents & red scrolls parade down this vintage trim.
This trim dates from the 1960s.
Two inches wide. 13 yards available. $6/yard.
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Los Angeles Trim
Blue, green, yellow & brown diamonds, with a cross-hatched blue, green, yellow & orange pattern on a true red background. Colorful & unusual.
This trim dates from the 1960s.
Measures 1 7/8" wide. 3 yards available. $6/yard.
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West Coast Trim
Red, white & blue geometric design. Very vibrant, saturataed colors against a deep black background. Very striking.
Dates from the 1960s or 1970s.
Two inches wide. 6 yards available. $5/yard.
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No. 28 Trim
A light red chevron design runs down the edges of this dark red trim. Understated, and elegant, it has a lovely sheen, which wasn't able to be fully captured in the photos.
Trim measures 1 1/2 inches wide. 7 yards available. $4/yard.
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Visuals Trim
A floral design is embroidered in multicolored thread onto black velveteen. Fabulous colors & textures...
2 1/4" wide. 3 yards are available; $5/yard.
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San Francisco Red Trim
Here's a bold, stylized flower in red and white on a dark blue background.
This trim dates from the 1960s.
Two inches wide. 24 yards available. $5/yard.
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San Francisco Brown Trim
Here's a bold, stylized flower in red and white on a black background.
This trim dates from the 1960s.
Two inches wide. Thirty yards available. $5/yard.
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'67 Stars Green Trim
Dark green & white stars on black. This one dates from at least as early as 1967.
Cotton; 2 1/8" wide.
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'67 Stars Lime Trim
Lime & dark brown stars on a creamy background.
This trim pattern dates from at least as early as 1967.
Unknown fabric content; feels like a blend. Two inches wide. 11 yards available. $5/yard.
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Four Winds Blue & Green Trim
Hexagonal patterns & an abstract blue & green floral design. Late '60s. (I even own a 1960s belt made with this pattern.)
Cotton; 2" wide. 29 yards available. $5/yard.
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On the Road Trim
Wheels, circles & triangles in deep brown, orange & yellow on a black background with a white stripe down the middle. This design dates from the 60s.
Cotton; 1 7/8" wide. 15 yards available. $6/yard
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The Park Trim
Bold flowers & diagonal stripes of bright red, sky blue, yellow, and grass green stand out on the deep black background with black edge. The Park's vivid 1960s design makes this design a real attention-getter. Made by Conso over forty years ago.
100% acrylic; 2" wide.12 yards available. Buy 12 yards, and get the Conso spool it came on. $5/yard.
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Sea of Tranquility Trim
Inspired by 60s Op Art, with lime green diamonds floating across a sea of aqua blue. The design is three-dimensional with the diamonds forming raised, psychedelic pyramids in the fabric. The photos don't do it justice. This very unusual trim dates from the 1960s or 70s.
Two inches wide; appears to be cotton (maybe a blend). 10 yards available. $7/yard.
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In the Band Trim
An edging of yellow & white checkers, with a center design of brown & white shapes on a deep black background distinguish this trim.
Cotton, 2" wide. 6 yards available. $5/yard.
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Sunday Morning Daydream Trim
Diamonds of blue, yellow, purple & green set upon a white background evoke stained glass windows in the summertime.
Cotton; 8 yards available. $6/yard.
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Rainbow Trim
A vivid rainbow in red, orange, yellow, green, blue & purple.
This one is 2" wide and 100% cotton. $4/yard.
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Daisy Orange Trim
Green daisies on an orange background with a green border, very very retro...
Cotton; 2.25 inches wide. $5/yard
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Daisy Blue Trim
White daisies with yellow centers on bright blue background with a white border. A real cheerful design.
Cotton; 2.25 inches wide. $5/yard
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Reverb Green/Orange Trim
Very 1970s ~ an elaborate orange wave winds it way down this green trim. The edges have tiny loops which add interest to the design. It's made of a rayon blend, giving it a luxurious sheen.
This trim is 2 inches wide. 6 yards are available. $4/yard.
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Reverb Cream/Brown Trim
This trim is identical to the one described above, but with a deep brown scroll on a cream background. I remember some homemade kitchen curtains using this trim back in the '70s.
This trim is 2 inches wide. 6 yards available. $4/yard.
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Adeline Trim
Adeline features a lime-green flower with yellow center, and little yellow suns on a white background, with a yellow scallop along the edge. Made by Conso back in the late 60s.
100% cotton; 1.5" wide. 12 yards available at $4/yard.
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Tyger! Tyger! Trim
Nothing understated about this one; the orange & black tiger-print trim is born to rock & roll.
Tyger! Tyger! burning bright
In the forests of the night...
- William Blake
This trim is 1 7/8" wide. 10 yards available. $4/yard
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Sun King Trim
Wow, this 4" wide trim makes a statement. Bright orange & yellow flowers, and orange border, all on a deep black background. Rare, and really stunning. From the late 1960s.
Cotton; $10/yard
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Baja Trim
Zig-zags of many shades of blue against a natural white background are like multi-colored blue waves breaking on a sandy Baja beach. You can almost taste the Mexican beer....
Cotton; 2" wide. 4 yards (& a little extra) available. $4/yard. (If you buy all 4 yards I'll include the extra as well.)
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Redbird Trim
Red birds and trees on a white background. Perfect for spring & summer.
One and 3/8 inches wide. 3 yards available. $5/yard.
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