Natural White Shank Shell Button

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On the cultural significance and development history of buttons

The shell button is ultimately a culture, just as most affluent citizens can influence a community; The role of the West has been playing to make many people respect the degree, almost to forget the admiration, even the habit of sewing the button on the right side also copy, this is why the button why men in the right origin. Everlasting also feels special adaptation.

Ian McNeill's Encyclopedia of the History of Science and Technology notes that the earliest known buttons "were originally used more for decoration than for reinforcing clothing and were first found at Mohjordaro in the Indus Valley in what is now Pakistan. It's made of curved shells and it's about 5,000 years old." At that time buttons were used purely for decoration. It was not until the invention of the button in the 13th century that the role of buttons was greatly improved. In addition, clothes were generally cut according to the shape of the human body at that time, the role of buttons became very important, and the trend of fashion was difficult to stop. In this way, buttons were also divided into high and low as people's origins. The rich and powerful sewed buttons of gold, silver, or ivory, of great value, to show their wealth and rank, but the plain people had no such skill. They sewed only the cheapest things made from animal bones or wood. In the 13th century, buttons did what they do today. By then, people had learned to make buttonholes in clothes, which greatly increased the practical value of buttons. In the 16th century, the Chinese introduced buttons to Europe. At that time, buttons were only used by men, and few women. Most people just used them for clothing. Some dignitaries in order to show their wealth, with precious gold and silver, pearls, gems, diamonds, rhino horn, antelope horn, ivory valuable materials, fine button use.

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