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  2. Bachelor button (sewing) - Wikipedia

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    Pilcher's Bachelor Button and box circa 1917. A bachelor button is a button that can be attached without sewing.It uses a stud pressed through fabric and into a top button. [1] [2] They were sold in notion stores in the late 1800s and early 1900s as an emergency repair button.

  3. Button collecting - Wikipedia

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    A specialized button museum is the National Pearl Button Museum in Muscatine, Iowa, the "Pearl Button Capital of the World" in the early 1900s. A button museum within a museum is the Waterbury Button Museum in the Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury, CT. Buttons have been manufactured in Waterbury for over 200 years, first by hand, then by machine. [16]

  4. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    button man. Main article: Contract killing. Professional killer [79] buttons Police [79] button shining Dancing very close to each other [8] butt(s) Main article: Cigarette. 1. Cigarettes [80] 2. Remainder of smoked cigarette or a cigarette [80] buzz Searches for person and arrives at their doorstep [79] buzzer Policeman or private detective's ...

  5. 6 Antique Items From the 1900s That Are Worth Thousands of ...

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    Here are some 1900s antiques that have aged well and are worth $1,000 or more. Trending Now: Suze Orman's Secret to a Wealthy Retirement--Have You Made This Money Move? Antique Wooden Letter Box

  6. Police uniforms in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In rural areas, where preventative policing was limited or non-existent, sheriff's deputies continued to wear civilian attire, using only their badge as a mark of identification. In many states this practice continued well into the following century. The Orange County, California, sheriff's office, for instance, did not adopt a uniform until ...

  7. Police uniforms and equipment in the United Kingdom

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    For much of the twentieth century up to the mid-1990s, male police officers wore a dark blue (almost black) tunic with polished silver buttons (gold for the City of London Police), and trousers of matching colour with a sewn-in truncheon pocket. No stab vest was worn and much less equipment was carried than is today.

  8. List of hat styles - Wikipedia

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    A woman's hat resembling an upturned fruit basket. Usually lavishly trimmed, it achieved notoriety in the early 1900s. Peaked cap: A military style cap with a flat sloping crown, band and peak (also called a visor). It is used by many militaries of the world as well as law enforcement, as well as some people in service professions who wear ...

  9. Button - Wikipedia

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    Stud buttons (also push-through buttons or just studs) are composed from an actual button, connected to a second, button-like element by a narrow metal or plastic bar. Pushed through two opposing holes within what is meant to be kept together, the actual button and its counterpart press it together, keeping it joined.

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