Unused 1920s vintage metal shoe-strap buckle, originally produced as a New Old Stock salesman sample. Perfect for ribbon work, jewelry making, and vintage-inspired DIY projects. This buckle has a marvelous Art Deco pattern in black enamel. Fits a 9.5mm wide strap or ribbon. See images for measurements.
Era: 1920s
Style: Art Deco
Colors: Silver, Black
Material: Metal, Enamel
Slot opening: 9.5mm
Size/Dimensions: See the images for a diagram showing the measurements
Origin: United States
Excellent. New old store stock.
Originally designed in the 1920s as salesman samples for elegant shoe straps, these tiny vintage buckles are wonderfully repurposed today. They make stunning closures for custom ribbon chokers, delicate watch bands, antique-inspired hair ribbons, or miniature doll accessories.
