Le Vintage – Tortoiseshell Shank Button – 12mm | Atelier 27

Le Vintage - Brown Tortoiseshell Shank Button, 12mm - Sold Individually

Bring instant retro "je-ne-sais-quoi" to a handmade garment. Atelier 27's Le Vintage is an oval shank button in brown tortoiseshell-effect plastic - the kind of small vintage-inspired detail that finishes off a coat, blazer, or cardigan with character. Use it as a full-placket closure or as a stand-alone accent button on cuffs and collars.

Designed by Atelier 27 (Vingt-Sept), a French fabric and notions house founded by Athénaïs. The button is produced and finished in France and is Oeko-Tex certified.

Details: Size 12mm (sold in this one size only). Material: plastic. Shape: oval. Style: shank button (sewn through a loop on the back, not through visible holes). Finish: brown tortoiseshell-effect. Made in France. Oeko-Tex certified. Care: wash the finished project inside out on a delicate cycle. Sold individually - price is per button.

Perfect for: vintage-style coats and blazers, autumn/winter garment sewing, button replacements on secondhand or refashioned pieces, and any project calling for a warm, tortoiseshell-look closure. Add the quantity you need to your basket - for a full coat or blazer placket, typically 6-9; for cuffs, 2.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a shank button or a sew-through button?

It's a shank button - it attaches via a small loop on the back rather than visible holes on the button face, giving a clean, uninterrupted surface.

Is this button sold individually or in a set?

Individually - price is per single button. Order the quantity you need for your project.

What is this button made of?

Plastic, finished with a brown tortoiseshell effect. It is made in France and Oeko-Tex certified.

Is this button machine washable?

Yes - wash the finished garment inside out on a delicate cycle.