Vintage Mixed‑Material Coat Button – Faux Tiger‑Eye Center, Fabric Ring, Metal Shank
This is a vintage mid‑century mixed‑material coat button featuring a domed faux tiger‑eye plastic center that flashes like moonglow, surrounded by a textured fabric‑wrapped ring and set on a black molded base. The back has a sturdy metal shank, typical of higher‑quality coat and sweater buttons from the 1950s–1970s. At 1.25 inches across, it’s a bold, decorative statement button. It’s also in beautiful condition with no damage, making it ideal for sewing projects, replacements, or collectible button displays.
Size: 1.25 inches across
Center: Faux tiger‑eye / moonglow plastic
Surround: Fabric‑wrapped ring
Base: Black molded plastic
Back: Metal shank
Era: Mid‑century (1950s–1970s)
Condition: Beautiful, clean, no damage
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