These images are from the Taschen’s 20th Century Fashion, I love their books for inspiration.

LES INCROYABLES - Couture Merveilleuse

Les Incroyables is a German brand founded by a designer duo specializing in creating dramatical but wearable garments and accessories with  historically inspired  elements.

The perfect shop to find something different which has the power to make an entire outfit special. Don’t miss the hat section of their web-shop, they have some really magical pieces available.

www.lesincroyables.de

ANNALOU OF LONDON

A crazy selection of jewellery, bags and accessories of all shapes and forms.  Available either online or in their Carnaby Street store in London.

Check out their latest collection which is a dedicated Alice in Wonderland jewellery range.

www.annalouoflondon.com

PYRETTA’S LAIR

Based in the heart of Scotland, Pyretta’s Lair sell Gothic and Punk Clothing, Lingerie, Decor, Accessories, Spooky Dolls and Rock Merchandise. Petite to Plus Sizes available. Free Shipping and gift with every order.

Pyretta’s Lair stock items from brand such as Alchemy Gothic, Demonia, VersAtelier, The Collectif and more.

www.pyrettaslair.com/

CRYWOLF
Canadian shop with the most cute accessories I’ve seen in a long time. From flying Raccoons to zombie Bunnies.

They also sell some really odd t-shirts with neat prints for both boys and girls.

www.crywolfclothing.com

ARTBOX
This is the shop to either go to in Covent Garden or Camden if you are looking for stationary and accessories to match your mood or outfit. Artbox covers quite a range of bags, socks and other things you thought you could live without until you visited their cute store

www.artbox.co.uk

MORGAINE LA CHATTE

Truly unique clothing collection, with a selection of corsets and accessories. This is the perfect shop to find stunning accessories of different kinds. I’m not sure if you can order the clothes in their Dawanda shop as yet or if you can order them online at all. The clothing collection holds some really odd and beautiful pieces that really stands out.

www.korsett-hamburg.de

http://de.dawanda.com/shop/MorgaineLaChatte

CORSETS UK

This online boutique offers a wide range of corsets, including steel boned to reasonable prices and their range is quite remarkable and beautiful. They also offer bespoke tailor-made corsets after your measurements from £35.

Corsets UK offers some other garments and accessories as well such as eye lashes and head pieces to match their range of corsets.

They currently (March 2010) have a 3 for 2 deal running on the website.

www.corsets-uk.com

SALZ & PFEFFER

Bags and accessories are available from their Dawanda shop, together with some corsets. Their cloths range from, quirky to a bit pin-up to military. It’s rather an eclectic mix of things where you can find occasional rare gems.

Dawanda shop: http://en.dawanda.com/shop/salzundpfeffer

Website: http://salzundpfeffer.eu/

After much scrutinizing of themes and sipping of tea, almost there with the content. I created a Facebook group the other day, which will flourish as soon as the directory is shaped up a bit more. Why not be the first to join?