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Description
Buttons have been made from almost every known material. Their study provides insight into fashion trends, the clothing industry and social history in general. This book introduces an array of these treasures from the past, to show the variety of materials and the intricate design and workmanship incorporated in the making of the button.
Table of Contents
Introduction; Dating buttons; Button history; Materials - metals; Materials - metals: decorations and finishes; Materials - non-metals; Collecting and display; Further reading
Product details
| Published | 01 Jun 2004 |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Edition | 1st |
| Extent | 40 |
| ISBN | 9780747804666 |
| Imprint | Shire Publications |
| Illustrations | 1 col |
| Dimensions | 210 x 149 mm |
| Series | Shire Library |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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