Set of eight vintage Mother of Pearl dome buttons, dating from the 1940s. Each button features a flat bottom with a polished, beehive-shaped dome and a deep recessed two-hole eye.
Era: 1940s
Quantity: 8
Size: diminutive
Measure approximately: 22L, 7.3mm, or 9/32" (a smidge larger than 1/4"). The dome is approximately 5 mm tall.
Attachment: Two-hole, with a round deep well eye well that protects thread from wear.
Color: white, natural lacquer layering sourced from marine pearl oysters in tropical/subtropical ocean regions (Philippines)
Material: saltwater pearl oyster mother-of-pearl
Origin: Japan
These buttons are a beautiful example of vintage craftsmanship and a timeless addition to any sewing, restoration, or collectible project.
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