UPDATED 3-27-17 with photos using the correct materials. In the Georgian period (which encompasses Regency), you often see fancy embroidered buttons on various garments--justaucorps, waistcoats, and breeches. For those of us who prefer plainer garment, there are also plenty of examples of plain ones--especially towards the end of the 18th century and beginning of the 19th. Obviously, these are embroidered on cloth...but how do you take the cloth and turn it into a flat button without visible…
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