Cloth and thread covered buttons were among the most common buttons found on Men’s clothing in the 18^th & early 19^th centuries. Occasionally they were found on Lady's gowns & jackets as well.  Button molds could be made of wood, horn or bone, such as our Wood Button Molds.  Molds are commonly dug at , found on the , and survive on extant garments in collections. Our Wood Button Molds are very thin with a slight dome & a tapered edge as they were in the 18th century.

Our Wood Button Molds are perfect for thread buttons, as well as covered buttons.

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• Want to know how to fabric cover a button form?  We have posted an easy tutorial on  our YouTube Channel!