Not currently on display at the V&A

Button

ca. 1936 (made)
Artist/Maker
Victor Linton (designer)
Charles James (designed for)
Place of origin
France (made)

Button in the form of a wooden heart covered in black leather. The back has a hole which does not pierce the front.


Object details

Categories
Clothing
Accessories
Fashion
Leather
Object type
Button
Materials and techniques
Wooded covered with leather
Brief description
Heart shaped button, designed by Victor Linton for Charles James, France, ca. 1936
Physical description
Button in the form of a wooden heart covered in black leather. The back has a hole which does not pierce the front.
Dimensions
  • Length: 2in
  • Width: 2in
Credit line
Given by Miss Philippa Barnes
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.295-1978

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O292947/button-victor-linton/
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