Assortment of Vintage Carded Sewing Buttons

Updated August 16, 2026

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Lot number324
Estimate40.00 - 80.00 USD
AuctionHermes, Tiffany & Co, Fine Art & More! Multi Platform
DateAugust 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM EDT
Auction houseKellies Estate Services
LocationOkemos, Michigan

This group of mid-century sewing notions includes carded buttons from prominent makers such as Le Chic, La Mode, Streamline, and Prevue. The collection features various materials including carved floral plastics, glass cabochons with metal borders, and natural mother-of-pearl in diverse styles ranging from iridescent coat buttons to shell-shaped designs. Several cards are marked with origins including the United States, Italy, and Japan.Jewel-Tone buttons: 1.25 inches diameterLe Chic white button: 1.5 inches diameterStreamline buttons: 0.5 inches diameterShell-shaped buttons: 0.5 inches diameter.Overall good vintage condition with age-related toning, creases, and staining visible on the cardboard retail cards. Some sets are incomplete, and there are loose threads on the mother-of-pearl card along with general wear to the storage bag.

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