Horse jewelry. That's what you're looking at in the photograph at right. These lovely glass buttons were decorative ornaments for bridles in the late-19th and early-20th centuries. Many of them have ...
The New Jersey State Button Society invites those curious about clothing buttons to its spring show and competition on Saturday May 11, 2019 from 9 to 4 p.m. at the Union Fire Hall 1396 River Road, ...
Buttons have long served as a symbol of cultural and societal trends, as well as art styles, political persuasions and historical events. Collectible buttons hold a special significance to people ...
We see them every day. They hold up our pants and fasten our coats. But for some, a button is more than utilitarian — it’s an art form, and the quest for the button never ends. Today through Sunday, ...
Anyone who’s ever had any type of buttons – perhaps from a piece of clothing, your Grandmother’s button box or something you’ve found at a sale or antique shop or even a family heirloom – knows how ...
Antique and Collectible buttons are prized by many collectors. Helene Elko of Mandala Jewelry takes these treasures and creates one of a kind jewelry pieces. Helene creates bracelets and necklaces ...
These are some of Renée Comeau’s favorite buttons from her collection, many which are considered are works of art. “You can laugh later when you get to the car,” Renée Comeau joked, while confiding to ...
Memorial Day brings to mind all sorts of memorabilia one could collect to honor those who did and do defend our nation. It may be photographs. It may be armor. It may be weapons, but one of the more ...