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Sunflower Button or Sun button, I purchased this one from a digger in Savannah GA. This button is surprisingly lightweight and will complement any blouse. Without the heavy fabric weight of heavy clothing, the lighter weight buttons don’t pull down the front. I call it the sunflower button but that could be the sun too? 3/4 inch it is a nice lightweight button.
Button #71 L is the larger pewter buttons. It is 13/16 ” in size This button was made for the unit with instructions as to their design.
S is for small, 127 is the number of the button. This button is 5/8″ and is good for vests, light jackets and sleeve buttons.
The material is Britannia pewter. This button is 5/8″ . There are 5 buttons like this in different sizes, also a tiny button for shirt collars.
113 L, is the larger of the two Peaked buttons. Good for Military or Civilian use. Matching button #112.
Good for all Civilian use on Coats, waistcoats and breeches.
This series of 3 buttons are domed with rim. The rim increases with the size. The largest size is 100 L, it is 7/8″and a favorite with seamstresses for this period.
Matching buttons are 108 S F and 109 F/m. This is also good for possible bags and shoulder straps.
173 high domed buttons It’s size is 9/16″. Made in Britannia pewter which is lead-free, the same as all our pewter products.
109 M is in a series of 3 buttons are domed with a rim. The rim increases with the size. 109 M (medium), it is 11/16″ and a favorite with seamstresses for this period.
Matching buttons are 108 S F and 110 L.
108 M is in a series of 3 buttons that are domed with a rim. The rim increases with the size. The first is the smallest 108 S, it is 5.8″ and a favorite with seamstresses for this period.
Matching buttons are 109 F and 110 L.
Button #103 is the smallest in the series of matching concave pewter buttons. It is 7/16″ in size
Matches 104 S and F 105.
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