Bombe
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| Model: | Bombe |
| Material: | Steel |
| Application: | Сlothing |
| Minimum order: | 10 buttons |
| Manufacturing time: | 1-2 days |
The buttons are covered with the client’s material.
German ASTOR blanks are used for covering.
Minimum order: 10 pcs. in one form and size.
Production time: 1-2 days from the date of receipt of the material and payment.
Buttons are covered with German equipment from ASTOR.
Fabric requirements:
- Be sure to mark the wrong side
- Do not duplicate (we select the duplicating material individually and of the highest quality)
- A piece of fabric for 1 button not less than 4 x 4 cm
- A spare piece of fabric for a couple of buttons (just in case).
An eyelet button is one of the most popular types of sewing accessories, distinguished by its simplicity and versatility. It is a round or shaped piece with holes—so-called eyes—through which a thread passes. Depending on the design, there may be two or four of these holes.
The main feature of an eyelet button is its strong connection to the fabric: the thread passes through the body of the button, evenly distributing the load. This makes these models wear-resistant and ideal for everyday clothing, children’s items, home textiles, and accessories.
Design and Features
An eyelet button has a simple yet thoughtful design:
- The base can be flat, slightly convex, or with a decorative relief.
- The holes (eyelets) They are arranged symmetrically and ensure a secure attachment to the fabric.
- The diameter varies from miniature (8-12 mm) to large (25-40 mm).
- The thickness depends on the material and purpose, usually 2-5 mm.
This type of button can be sewn on by hand or machine, making it versatile and easy to work with.
Types of Eyelet Buttons
- Two-hole buttons are the classic option. They are easy to sew on and are suitable for thin and medium-weight fabrics.
- Four-hole buttons provide a more secure fastening and even distribution of thread tension. Used for dense fabrics and outerwear.
- Ornamental buttons are shaped like flowers, hearts, squares, or stars, with eyelets for decorative purposes.
- Decorative models feature unusual coloring, engraving, mother-of-pearl coating, or a combination of materials.
Materials
Modern eyelet buttons are made from a variety of materials, allowing you to choose one for any purpose—from lightweight blouses to durable coats.
Plastic (polyester, acrylic, ABS) is the most common option. Lightweight, durable, and resistant to moisture and temperature.
Metal is used in outerwear, footwear, and accessories. Provides reliability and a refined appearance.
Wood and coconut are eco-friendly options for natural-style items. They have a pleasant texture and are lightweight.
Mother-of-pearl, corozo, and horn are premium materials. They are distinguished by their refined shine and high durability.
Glass and ceramics are decorative options for designer clothing and accessories.
Fabric and leather are Covered models, often used in furniture fittings and exclusive items.
Advantages of Eyelet Buttons
- Reliability
Due to double or four-point sewing, eyelet buttons can withstand significant stress and do not tear when the fabric is stretched.
- Ease of Sewing
These buttons are easy to sew on by hand or with a sewing machine. The holes provide easy needle access and a tight fit to the fabric.
- Aesthetics
A button with eyelets looks neat, doesn’t protrude, and pairs harmoniously with any material.
- Versatility
Suitable for all types of garments—from lightweight shirts to heavy coats.
- Variety of designs
Modern technology allows us to create buttons with a variety of textures, colors, and effects—matte, glossy, translucent, with patterns or inlays.
Where are buttons with eyelets used?
- Everyday Wear
This is the main type of button for shirts, blouses, dresses, trousers, and skirts. Their neat shape and durability make them ideal for everyday wear.
- Outerwear
Large plastic or metal buttons with four eyes are used on coats, jackets, and blazers. They can withstand stress and retain their shape even with frequent use.
- Children’s Clothing
Bright and safe models with smooth edges are in demand in children’s clothing. They are easy to fasten, and the strong fastening prevents accidental tearing.
- Home Textiles
Buttons with eyelets are used for duvet covers, pillowcases, decorative pillows, and slipcovers. They provide a secure and aesthetically pleasing fastening of fabric.
- Accessories and Decorative Items
They are often used in belts, bags, jewelry, and even in interior design projects—in furniture and textile decor.
How to Choose a Button with Eyelets
Before purchasing, it is worth paying attention to several parameters:
- Size and shape are selected depending on the thickness of the fabric and the design of the product.
- Material— Plastic is versatile, metal is suitable for outerwear, and wood and corozo are for casual items.
- Number of holes: 2 for lightweight fabrics, 4 for dense ones.
- Color: can match the fabric or serve as a contrasting accent.
- Finish: matte, glossy, pearlescent, or metallic-look.
Tip: For items that are washed frequently, choose polyester or corozo buttons. They retain their shape and color.
Caring for Buttoned Items
To ensure eyelet buttons last a long time:
- Wash items with the buttons fastened;
- Do not use harsh bleaches;
- Cover buttons with a cloth when ironing;
- Check the thread tension to prevent loosening.
A high-quality button made of durable material will not fade or crack, and will retain its appearance even after prolonged use.
Conclusion
A eyelet button is a versatile sewing accessory that combines simplicity, strength, and elegance. It has remained popular for decades due to its reliability, ease of sewing, and aesthetic versatility.
Whether you’re creating everyday clothing, a designer accessory, or a home decor item, an eyelet button is the perfect choice for a neat and durable connection.