Button History | Edwardian Steampunk Victorian
Button History | Edwardian Steampunk Victorian
Mar 2, 2019
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18th-century diamond buttons, once luxurious male adornments, were often later converted into rings, brooches, and other jewels as fashions changed, especially toward the end of the Georgian era. These diamond buttons featured rose-cut stones set in silver, prized for their candlelit sparkle, and their transformation into new jewelry forms mirrored shifts in sartorial custom and diamond supply. | FD Gallery
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18th-century diamond buttons, once luxurious male adornments, were often later converted into rings, brooches, and other jewels as fashions changed, especially toward the end of the Georgian era. These diamond buttons featured rose-cut stones set in silver, prized for their candlelit sparkle, and their transformation into new jewelry forms mirrored shifts in sartorial custom and diamond supply. | FD Gallery
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These buttons are quite rare around here and there's a bit of controversy over their origin. There's strong evidence that early to mid 1700s British naval uniforms used Tudor Rose buttons for the lieutenant rank. The issue is that there are undoubtedly civilian buttons from that era that feature a Tudor Rose and it's not settled which specific buttons were which. This does appear to be a die-stamped button which would make more sense being an official one, but it's difficult to say without knowi
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These buttons are quite rare around here and there's a bit of controversy over their origin. There's strong evidence that early to mid 1700s British naval uniforms used Tudor Rose buttons for the lieutenant rank. The issue is that there are undoubtedly civilian buttons from that era that feature a Tudor Rose and it's not settled which specific buttons were which. This does appear to be a die-stamped button which would make more sense being an official one, but it's difficult to say without knowi
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