Uniform - Uniform Buttons

Uniform Buttons

Some uniforms have specially-manufactured buttons, which, in the case of antiques, often outlast the fabric components of the uniform, and become highly collectable items.

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Famous quotes containing the words uniform and/or buttons:

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