Large Oval French Shell Buttons | Vintage Mother of Pearl Sewing Notions - Set of 3

€12.00

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Elevate your next project with this set of three large vintage (c.1940's) French shell buttons. These highly unusual oval-shaped buttons feature a beautiful pale cream color and retain traces of Mother of Pearl lustre. Perfect for couture restoration, heirloom sewing, or textile art, these genuine shell pieces offer a sophisticated, organic touch that only authentic antique haberdashery can provide.

Item Details:

  1. Quantity: Set of 3 buttons.
  2. Material: Genuine Mother of Pearl (Shell).
  3. Shape: Rare oval, domed ring design.
  4. Size: Approx. 25–26mm (width) x 21mm (height).
  5. Presentation: Hand-sewn onto a custom handmade button card (easy to remove).

Condition: Very good vintage condition. These buttons feature a soft ivory tone and natural variations in the shell, characteristic of authentic mid-century French notions.

Perfect For:

  1. Cardigans and coats requiring a statement fastener.
  2. Vintage dressmaking and lingerie design.
  3. Button collectors and visible mending projects.