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Button (other)
A button is a small fastener which secures two pieces of fabric together. Button or Buttons may also refer to: Controls * Button (computing), a virtual control displayed on a computer screen that can control software * Push-button, a switch meant to control a machine or a process * Web button, or button graphic, a digital image used to represent a link to a specific web location Arts and entertainment * The Button (comics), a comic book cross-over event * The Button (TV series), ''The Button'' (TV series) * Button (film), ''Button'' (film), a 1982 Soviet animated film * Buttons (film), ''Buttons'' (film), a 1927 American film * Buttons (The Pussycat Dolls song), "Buttons" (The Pussycat Dolls song), from ''PCD'' * Buttons (Sia song), "Buttons" (Sia song), from ''Some People Have Real Problems'' * Buttons (pantomime), a character in the ''Cinderella'' pantomime * Buttons, of Buttons and Mindy, a cartoon dog from the children's TV show ''Animaniacs'' Sports and games * Button (cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Button
A button is a fastener that joins two pieces of fabric together by slipping through a loop or by sliding through a buttonhole. In modern clothing and fashion design, buttons are commonly made of plastic but also may be made of metal, wood, or seashell. Buttons can also be used on containers such as wallets and bags. Buttons may be sewn onto garments and similar items exclusively for purposes of ornamentation. In the applied arts and craft, a button can be an example of folk art, studio craft, or even a miniature work of art. In archaeology, a button can be a significant artifact. History Buttons and button-like objects used as ornaments or seals rather than fasteners have been discovered in the Indian Indus Valley civilization during its Kot Diji phase (c. 2800–2600 BC), at the Tomb of the Eagles, Scotland (2200-1800 BC), and at Bronze Age sites in China (c. 2000–1500 BC) and Ancient Rome. Buttons made from seashell were used in the Indus Valley Civilization for ornam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
