I THINK today is National Button Day—November 16th–
So I guess you have the day off, right? And are sorting and mounting
your buttons? So I won’t keep you very long—just will share, oh,
let’s say sixteen buttons . . .Yea! let me go look through some boxes–
OK, this is what I came up with–a variety–
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National Button Day!
For relevance, the “rose” button is 15/16 inches in diameter. All of these buttons
were from the collection of Inez Wingrove who was a distant relative of General
Custer! What’s in YOUR closet?
I love the one with the built-in watch face. Is it purely decorative, or did it actually work?
It’s just pretend . . .like fiction! Thanks for stopping by.
Mary Jo writes: “They are beautiful. I think I’d like the 12th one over—the
tiers of gold plastique? w/little pearls, and red violet center specks of
something. Would love a set of them for my bulky knit sweater…
love the “gold plastique” term! Actually, it’s an old celluloid button–tiered
kind of like a cake—thanks for voting!