In Reply to: Don,t know about buying but...... posted by Bali Co on Saturday, 20. June 2009 at 19:19 Bali Time:
And if you want braid added I would take that too. However, there are many bead shops there and if you wanted beads sewn onto your garments - pearls or otherwise - then that is a feasible venture at little more cost because the cost of labour is so much cheaper in Bali.
You can afford to design something quite unique. Unless you are not too fussy about what fabrics you can find there I would also take fabric with me for a medieval dress. Winter weight fabrics are harder to find.
I have used some of their ikat cloths cut up for sleeves and panels for a Macbeth production..the fabric and prints suited the garments well.