Study On Button
In modern clothing and fashion design, a button is small fastener, most common trims of Garments. Buttons are most often attached to articles of clothing but can also be used on containers such as wallets and bags.
Button types
1. Shank button
2. Self Shank hole button
3. Snap button
4. Cloth button are created by embroidering or crocheting tight stitches ( usually with linen thread) over a knob or ring called a form
5. Mandarin buttons or frogs are knobs made of intricately knotted strings where they are closed with loops
Button size
Button sizes are normally indicated by “Ligne” from French word meaning Line is a unit of length that was in use prior to French adaptation of the metric system in the late 1700s and still used by French and Swiss wrist watch makers to measure the size of watch movement, and is abbreviated with the letter “L” Ligne is the internationally recognized standard. The conversion of Ligne is 0.635 for example 20 (20L) = 20×0.635 =121.70 mm. The measure indicates the distance of farthermost corners or multi-angular buttons or easy to say it is diameter of round buttons.
Button Figure:
In modern clothing and fashion design, a button is small fastener, most common trims of Garments. Buttons are most often attached to articles of clothing but can also be used on containers such as wallets and bags.
Button types
1. Shank button
2. Self Shank hole button
3. Snap button
4. Cloth button are created by embroidering or crocheting tight stitches ( usually with linen thread) over a knob or ring called a form
5. Mandarin buttons or frogs are knobs made of intricately knotted strings where they are closed with loops
Button size
Button sizes are normally indicated by “Ligne” from French word meaning Line is a unit of length that was in use prior to French adaptation of the metric system in the late 1700s and still used by French and Swiss wrist watch makers to measure the size of watch movement, and is abbreviated with the letter “L” Ligne is the internationally recognized standard. The conversion of Ligne is 0.635 for example 20 (20L) = 20×0.635 =121.70 mm. The measure indicates the distance of farthermost corners or multi-angular buttons or easy to say it is diameter of round buttons.
Button Figure: