The Button as Fashion From Mediaeval Times to Regency
The article traces duties and uses of buttons from early novelty through Edward I to the 18th century. It covers origins, social symbolism, decline with lace and points, imports and duties, and notable literary references to buttons in fashion and court life. It notes fashion trends, regional variations, and the rise of button manufacturing profits in the 16th to 18th centuries.
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Normandy
Edward I
Bard
Evan
Leerane
George Guwolgna
Bennes
Berchant
Loardiis
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Zagle
Deseo Courier
Thaskijet
Lea Phy
Ordinare
Natal
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Seamiy Ell
Sas
Castoris
Castoria
Mis
Abe
George Austin
New Fiesyane
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Arizona
Theca
New York
San Francisco Argonaut
South Main Street
L. W. Clapp. Ass
B. Lombard
LP Allies
Sevinet
Chace
Warllivingston
Assistant
Candler
Late National Bank
Wichita, Kan
Iohn Bee Pier
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Walter, WF
Gene, Jananen P. Vv
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S Mantesson, FP
West Side National Bank
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Wichita National Bank
Sheows
Awouter Mwwdevy
Ba Waltgs
SO Tuttne
SUN Eeeasuer
Wirtucker
Juhs Pavipsux
J Crutas
Eastern and Foreign Exchange
U.S
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Hiseok
Capital and
Sarplua
Putwig Bor
Circe Pecel
Ae Frank
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James i Dre
Kansas Loan and Investment CO
N. F. Nrroxmnasper
M. W. Levy
Treas
A. W. Ontvenr
J. C. Buray
Sec'y
Capital
Wichita
Kansas
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Water St
Ams
Fue Corps
Packard & Field
Brocton, Dans
Sais Smith & Stover
North Maly Street
Debert
Cauley
Mali
Basgiveo Univer
Gouorshare
Gleet
A.J. Stoner
Dog Deester
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Drugsiana
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A.kean & CO
Bankers
Washington Street
Chicago
Ill
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Missouri
Railway
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Kansas City
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Denver
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Colorado
Townsend
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Nebraska
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Sebastia
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Wichita, Kansas
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FW. Wadler
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Presse
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Davidson Investment Comp
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Ova Ganian Esdeees
J. F. Stafford Grocers and Sporting Goods Company
Main
First Street
Oklahoma
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Mat Pee Stafford
Wichita Banking
Douglas Avenue
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Land Office
United States Land Commissioner
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RP. Murdock
First Arkansas Valley Bank
W. C. Woodman & Son
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Arkansas Alley
Gentral Banking
Smithson & CO
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