What kind of button is this?

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  1. Kingjoker

    Kingjoker Well-Known Member

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    Kingjoker, Mar 13, 2017
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  2. evelyb30

    evelyb30 Well-Known Member

    Coat or jacket. Probably not as old as you think.
     
    evelyb30, Mar 13, 2017
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  3. Mary Delaney

    Mary Delaney Well-Known Member

    I agree with evelyb, the size is right, along with that, it is also called a shank button because of the "shank" on the back for application to the garment.
     
    Mary Delaney, Mar 14, 2017
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