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| Buttons are small disc or knob-shaped object attached
to cloth or an article of clothing. Purely decorative,
nonutilitarian buttons are also frequently used on clothing.
Buttons may be manufactured from an extremely broad variety of
materials, including metal, porcelain, paste, wood, ivory, horn,
pearl, glass, and plastic. There are two main types, those made
with holes and those with shanks. The latter have a loop of metal
let in through a hole or soldered into place.
The functional role of buttons is to fasten or cinch the openings of a garment. By sliding the button through a slit in the to which the first is to be held. The slit is only sufficiently wide to allow the button to be fully pushed through while still remaining stitched to the first piece of cloth. usually disklike piece of solid material having holes or a shank through which it is sewed to one side of an article of clothing and used to fasten or close the garment by passing through a loop or hole in the other side.Buttons are also sometimes used for decorative effect, with or without a practical function. |
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1) Shell: chrome ; 2) With a flashlight and pin on back ; 3) Flashlight colors: red, green, blue, yellow ; 4) Operates on 2 cell battery with on/off switch ; 5) With pictures placed inside/full color offset printing ; 6) Different sizes and designs available ; 7) Round: 1-1/2", 1-3/4", 2", 2-1/5", 2-1/4", 3" ; 8) Oval: 1-3/4" x 2-3/4", ; 9) Rectangle: 2" x 2", 2-1/3" x 1-1/2".
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