Buttons can make a dramatic fashion statement and they are so easy to use, that with a little creativity, you can DIY. While accessory designer Helen James is to unveil her vintage glass button embellished belt collection at the 2009 Dublin Week, Minna’s 2009 Spring Summer collection features beautiful button embellished dresses.
Apparel, necklaces, rings, bracelets, earrings, hair clips, hair ties, belts, bags, hats, socks, shoes and so on look great with button embellishments. Everything from Bakelite and plastic buttons to wooden buttons and fabric buttons, are hot right now, and why not when these DIY Button Projects show so many great ways to use them?
OneBlessedSoul shows us how to make edgy looking necklaces, bracelets, earrings and bags using different kinds of buttons. ReebeckiSupergirl unveils her cute Button Tab Hat, and the cutest button embellished shoes are at Inspireco.
Vintage buttons can be glued to boring hair clips, hair pins and rings to make them look fantastic, as shown on Poshtidbits and LizardPrincessBeads.
DIY Button Fashion Projects – Vintage Button Accessories and Ornaments You Can Make
Vintage Button Accessories and Ornaments You Can Make
Trend Themes
1. Button Embellishments - The trend of using buttons to embellish various fashion items is growing and designers are incorporating them into their collections, presenting an opportunity for companies to explore the use of vintage and unique buttons in their designs.
2. DIY Fashion Projects - The rise of DIY fashion projects is giving individuals the ability to create unique and personalized items, providing an opportunity for companies to offer DIY project kits and tutorials.
3. Sustainable Fashion - The use of vintage buttons and other sustainable materials in DIY fashion projects can lead to more sustainable fashion practices, creating a demand for eco-friendly materials in the fashion industry.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Fashion designers and clothing brands can incorporate vintage and unique button embellishments into their collections to offer a unique style and differentiate themselves in the market.
2. Craft and Hobby - Companies in the craft and hobby industry can create and sell DIY project kits and tutorials to cater to the rising demand of individuals who want to create personalized and unique fashion items.
3. Sustainable Materials - Companies that manufacture sustainable materials can take advantage of the demand for eco-friendly materials in the fashion industry and provide alternative materials to be used in fashion and DIY projects.