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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Born2it, post: 10407514, member: 59977&quot;]If it’s a button, it would probably be sewn on by passing the thread through the shank (between the bar and the button face).&nbsp; One would have to sew the length of the shank/bar though, because otherwise it would slide back and forth.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]523797[/ATTACH] </p><p>For those who don’t sew, in the image above, the little loop thingy is the shank.&nbsp; Such buttons are generally used for thicker fabric, such as coats or cardigans, but the shank is usually narrow.&nbsp; Perhaps this was a decorative item designed to be attached permanently?&nbsp; To a hat or dress, or…?</p><p><br /></p><p>I have no clue what the little holes are for, but I’m curious![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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