Type: Waist Belt
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Production Technique: Machine woven elastic with cast metal buckle
Style: Vintage / Casual / Boho
Date of Creation: Late 20th Century
Features: Stretch fit, statement buckle, lightweight, comfortable wear
Subject: Butterfly motif
Region of Origin: Unknown
Material: Elasticated canvas & metal alloy
Size: Approx. standard adult fit (stretchable)
A charming black stretch canvas belt featuring a decorative butterfly buckle — simple, flattering, and wonderfully wearable.
The elasticated design allows comfortable shaping at the waist or hips, making it ideal for dresses, tunics, cardigans, or adding definition to flowing layers. The butterfly buckle adds just enough personality without overpowering an outfit — a subtle statement piece with vintage character.
This is one of those versatile wardrobe helpers that quietly does its job while still adding a touch of individuality 🦋
Used and in good overall condition.
No damage noted.
There is light, age-related surface wear consistent with gentle prior use, as expected with a vintage accessory.
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Stretch belts became especially popular from the 1970s onwards, offering both practicality and style. Elasticated canvas allowed a flattering fit without rigid sizing, while decorative buckles — often featuring nature motifs like butterflies — reflected the era’s love of expressive yet wearable fashion accessories.
Butterflies in jewellery and accessories have long symbolised transformation and lightness, making them a timeless decorative choice across decades.
Elastic belts surged in popularity during the 1980s power-dressing era, when cinched waists were a key silhouette — but they remain a favourite today because they adapt comfortably to different outfits and seasons.
Your belt will be carefully packed to protect the buckle and elastic integrity during transit.
Tracked and insured UK delivery included.
Eco-conscious packing materials used wherever possible.
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