Victorian Fashion During the Years of National Mourning Imitation fabric buttons came into their own with the production of black glass buttons f...

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The National Button Society Classification identifies Section 8 – Glass Mounted in/on Metal as: Includes black, clear and colored glass, and imita...

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By Louise Daignault, © September 2009 Note: In English, the word crown is reserved for the crown of a monarch whereas the word coronet is used for al...

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Compiled by Sue Dickout Celluloid was invented in the middle of the 19th century, during the early days of chemical experimentation and synthesis. M...

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By Evelyn Davies and Susie Smith, January 25, 2009 The following are notes gleaned from our excellent discussion of Celluloid Buttons held on Januar...

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