I can only post about brands and sources that are in the USA - it's what I know. If you've got a list of sources/recommendations for international sources please go ahead and write a post to share, if you will.
Brands /Trade names
- Hymo - hair canvas that is typically listed as 60% wool 40% goat hair in the natural colors (black has a different fiber content!) 66" wide, 3 weights, sew in or fusible. made in France
 - Acro - hair canvas 54% polyester. 27% hair. 12% cotton. 7% wool. 23" wide sew in or fusible
 - Silver edge Acro  - hair canvas, sew in or fusible 33%viscose/20%wool/17%polyester/17%cotton/13%hair. Width, 20 in.
 - Tailors Pride Hair canvas - this one is all over the map on content                                         40% cotton/33% hair/27% rayon. med to heavy weight 23" wide at Sawyer Brook
 - More Tailors Pride hair canvas - 41% Acrylic/19% Hair/16% Polyester/15% Viscose/ 9% Cotton 23" Wide. dry clean.  at Vogue Fabrics
 - see table at bottom for chart from HTCW - manuf of all of these products except the Hymo
 - Armo weft - see table
 - Whisper weft - see table
 - see source list for other weft insertion interfacings - Palmer Pletsch puts one out that is widely available in the chain stores.
 
Haberman's - black hair canvas $24/yd, Hymo in med and light weight $23.75/yd, and satin back coat lining in 10 colors
The Sewing Place - Hymo, weft insertion fusibles
B.Black & Sons - Hair Canvas
From Baer Fabrics - sew in flannel for interlining, 54" wide
They also have Acro - sew in only
Sawyer Brook - sew in and fusible acro and Tailors Pride for hair canvas and a variety of fusible knit and weft insertion products
Waechters Silk Shop - Armo-Weft in black and white (this link is for the black, but they have the white too.
Waechters Silk Shop - Fusible Acro
Vogue Fabrics
for light and med weight Hymo, fusible and sew in Acro, and Tailors Pride
Greenberg & Hammer Inc. Various weights Hymo, Acro, Armoweft
be sure to read the descriptions and contents for the various different interfacings you're considering.
Apple Annie Fabrics - Angel Weft
SewExciting -fusible weft - has excellent service and brands their own - highly recommended by Liana, (check out Liana's complete eval of their interfacings on her blog) -
FineFabrics.com -hair canvas, sewn in
Susanne at Fine Fabrics emailed me to say that she has a high quality hair canvas in her shop. It's not on her website, so contact her for information.
  |                                         87007  |                                         23”  |                                         NAT  |                                         25 YDS ROB  |                                         $12.31  |                   ||||
                   
  |                                         87008  |                                         23”  |                                         NAT  |                                         25 YDS ROB  |                                         $13.44  |                   ||||
                   
  |                                         87009  |                                         23”  |                                         NAT  |                                         25 YDS ROB  |                                         $10.06  |                   ||||
                   
  |                                         88001  |                                         20”  |                                         BLK  |                                         25 YDS ROB  |                                         $3.92  |                   ||||
                   
  |                                         88002  |                                         20”  |                                         WHT  |                                         25 YDS ROB  |                                         $3.92  |                   ||||
                   
  |                                         88022  |                                         20”  |                                         WHT  |                                         25 YDS ROB  |                                         $3.69  |                   ||||
                   
  |                                         88025  |                                         20”  |                                         BLK  |                                         25 YDS ROB  |                                         $3.69  |                   ||||
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