
Buttons have been around for over three thousand years: originally used just to decorate clothing, many centuries later they became a means of fastening garments by slipping the button through a looped thread. The first-known buttons were crafted from natural materials such as shell, bone, horn and wood, and later from various metals. That variety [...]
Posted on 09 November 2011
Buttons have been around for over three thousand years: originally used just to decorate clothing, many centuries later they became a means of fastening garments by slipping the button through a looped thread. The first-known buttons were crafted from natural materials such as shell, bone, horn and wood, and later from various metals. That variety [...] Continue Reading