Thursday, February 10, 2011

Shank Button

Button which has an attached shank or thread shank.  Attached shank my be made of plastic, metal or cloth.  The shank on the button raises it above the surface of the garment so there is no distortion when garment is buttoned.

Thread shank on a four hole flat button

plastic shank built as part of the button

Metal shank domed button

plastic shank domed button




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