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Tag Archives: Bakelite buttons
National Button Week part 2
Hello again! It’s still button week! Today we’re going to feature Bakelite buttons—wonderful early plastic buttons that had their heyday in the 1930’s and 1940’s–then other plastics became popular. There are intricate tests involved by “real” button collectors to prove/disprove … Continue reading