Suit button tips

According to the first button contained in the ancient Greek era, the Greeks knew how to fix the loose robes with buttons and loops. Until the 13th century, they also invented the design of the button door, allowing different buttons to be firmly buckled. Tight clothes. With the development of the pace of the times, the buttons have become the accessories of Daguan nobles to show their social status. Materials such as precious stones and metals are regarded as status symbols and they are regulated by law.

According to the first button contained in ancient Greek times

After inventing the mold-molding machine in the 18th century, the buttons were mass-produced, and the price and status also declined rapidly. Of course, everybody would think of why men's buttons will be nailed to the right, while women's clothing will be placed on the left frame. It is said that the ancient female nobles were required to wear clothes to be served by servants, so it is more convenient to nail it to the left.

Huge button family

Nowadays, buttons are used in the fashion industry. The button models range from 16L to 55L. There are 15 internationally-available sizes in L (ligne) units. Each 1L is equal to 0.635mm. Its diameter is calculated. The buttons that are used to make buttons in today's suits include shell buckles, metal buckles, cow bone buckles, thread buckles, plastic buckles, and wood buckles.

Shell buckle

In ancient times, the material used to design buttons was more like the status of the upper class. It is not easy to get beautiful shells to produce buttons. The situation is like precious stones and crystals. Today, few fashion brands use shell buckles as buttons for designing suits, except for the extremely rare limited design series.

metal button

The design of metal materials with suits has, to some extent, become more three-dimensional. The recent seasons such as BROOKS BROTHERS and ALFRED DUNHILL have also introduced metal buttons with a distressed design. Classic designs of the brand are engraved on buttons. Gold or silver buckles are also very impressive.

Buttons that are commonly used to make buttons include seashell buckles, metal buckles, cow bone buckles, thread buckles, plastic buckles, and wood buckles.

Cow bone buckle

Buttons made from animal keratin are also often found in high-end fashions or suits. In addition to the indirect determination of the quality of tailoring or the quality of fabrics, the animal bone buckle also has a firmness. Buttons are designed with tiger bones, and nowadays most of them are cattle bones.

Line buckle

It is designed by the original color cloth line of the suit, and then it is repetitively machined into a button with a smooth texture. In appearance, it has a beautiful effect, but the disadvantage is that even if the quality of the yarn, after a long time of continuous contact, the thread will appear loose phenomenon, as a whole is not durable.

Wood buckle

The former aristocracy used shell buckles to symbolize identity, while the wooden buckles became disguised as representative of the lower class. It can be seen that the general degree of suits is evident in the 18th century. Wood is an inexpensive material. Its disadvantages are that it is easy to wear and it is not durable. Today, the design of wood buckle suits starts with many unique devices.

Plastic buckle

It usually appears in a poor quality suit design. Due to its low production and design costs and high durability, it has been heavily used in fashion design today.

The number of buttons varies in different meanings

However, do you know the meaning of different button grains on your shirt? In English, Breast means chest, but when it comes to suits, it means two classic cuts - Single-Breasted and Double-Breasted.

Both continue to subdivide and have 1-button, 2-button, and 3-button designs. What style of suit does it wear? In addition to trend-driven, but also taking into account the actual needs, how many buttons placed on the chest show, no one can not careless.

The buttons of a button suit are on the same level as the pockets of the top pocket. This style was derived from the American gentleman's suit. It was initially worn on important occasions such as celebrations and banquets, and it was popular in the 1970s. Through the historical changes and changes in the concept of art, this type of style design is now more innovative and generous, there are more pockets to refute the collar design, there is also a long collar collar dress design, suitable for fashion pioneer class men wear.

TIPS: When standing, you must buckle it all the time; when you sit down, you need unbutton, so as not to wrinkle the suit.

Two buckle suit is a general-purpose style, just in accordance with their own body shape, and pay attention to the size of the shoulder and chest, select the appropriate version can be. The more common type of H-type two-button suit is usually a long lapel type, and reflects the different styles from the position of the button's position and the change of the opening of the collar, and can also stretch the proportion of the upper body. Two buttoned suits are your must-haves for formal occasions or business casuals.

TIPS: The button on the bottom is called “little button door” in British traditional suit knowledge. It is to show the British people's appreciation of the details of the clothing. Therefore, the button must be kept open and only the top button should be buckled when standing. When you sit down, you can unlock all the buttons and do your best.

Single-row three-button suits are mostly flat-fitting collars and single-crotch style designs. They embody the image of a high-end professional wear gentleman in the details. The perfect tailoring demonstrates the elegance of business elites. Three-button suits usually have a higher collar position and a shorter distance from the first button to the throat, so it is more appropriate to have a prominent color or an exquisite narrow tie.

TIPS: These three buttons are all well-known: from the top down, the first is called occasional, the middle is called often, and the bottom is not called. After reading this, I think you must understand how to divide them.


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