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Buttonhooks

Scope note

Hooks for drawing buttons through buttonholes, especially on boots and gaiters, also on shoes and ladies' gloves.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000236254

Broader Terms used

<equipment for costume>

Equivalent Terms used

buttonhook

Created

13yrs ago

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