MACKINAW CITY, MICH. – A pair of green glass buttons, similar to cufflinks, are the latest treasure to be unearthed at Michigan’s Colonial Michilimackinac. The discovery at the reconstructed ...

Katie Paaso, a longtime quilter who lives on Oregon’s northern coast, inherited a vintage button collection from her aunt 25 years ago. The various fasteners, some antique glass, celluloid or brass, ...

Archaeologists unearthed a pair of gleaming glass buttons while digging through part of an 18th-century fort and fur trading village. The “amazing” treasure was discovered as a team excavates a former ...

Button aficionados displayed their collections at Boulder’s Millennium Harvest House on Saturday afternoon — everything from domestic cats to blue glass and just about any shape and color imaginable. ...

Little has changed about the humble button since it first began being used functionally in the 13th century. From the Mongol invasion of Europe to last week’s annual Oregon Brewers Festival, buttons ...