From originally a set of seventeen buttons, of three different sizes, to go with the man's suit of which 1939-57-30-a to c are parts - bone shapes covered with purple velvet uncut pile which forms minute hexagons each enclosing a round dot against a ground with short floats of secondary purple silk weft.

  • Credit: Gift of the Estate of Herman A. Elsberg
  • Rights: CC0

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Medium
Silk uncut voided cloth velvet over bone forms
Genre
costume & accessories Decorative Arts Button edanmdm