Buttonshop Standard White Dress Shirt Buttons
Buttonshop Standard White Dress Shirt Buttons
Buttonshop Standard White Dress Shirt Buttons
Buttonshop Standard White Dress Shirt Buttons
Buttonshop Standard White Dress Shirt Buttons
Buttonshop Standard White Dress Shirt Buttons
Buttonshop Standard White Dress Shirt Buttons
Buttonshop Standard White Dress Shirt Buttons
Buttonshop Standard White Dress Shirt Buttons

Buttonshop Standard White Dress Shirt Buttons

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The Foundation of a Flawless Uniform

A Symbol of Professionalism and Discipline

In the armed forces and professional aviation, a uniform is more than just clothing; it is a symbol of commitment, discipline, and collective identity. Maintaining its impeccable appearance is a fundamental responsibility. This Style 25 12-button set is designed to ensure that standard of excellence for the dress shirts of the Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines, and professional airline pilots. Adherence to uniform regulations, such as the Army's AR 670-1 or the Navy's NAVPERS 15665, is a measure of professionalism, and attention to detail is paramount. Even a single missing or damaged button can compromise the integrity of the uniform. These buttons provide a clean, consistent, and regulation-compliant finish, ensuring that whether you are in a daily service setting, a formal inspection, or a public ceremony, your appearance reflects the highest standards of your respective branch.  

Precision Sized for Regulation Compliance

The 19-Ligne Standard for Dress Shirts

Military uniforms adhere to a strict and traditional sizing system for buttons, measured in "Lignes," where 40L equals one inch. Each button is precisely manufactured to the 19-Ligne (12mm) diameter with a slim 4-ligne (0.100-inch) thickness, the established size for military dress shirt applications. This specific sizing is critical for proper wear on shirt plackets, cuffs, and collars, ensuring a sturdy yet unobtrusive fit that sits flat against the fabric and preserves the sharp, clean lines of a pressed uniform shirt. The dimensions are consistent with the requirements for garments like the Navy's Summer White Service Uniform shirt, which uses a nearly identical 19-Ligne button.

Engineered for Uncompromising Durability

Thermosetting Polyester for Lasting Performance

Engineered to meet the rigorous demands of military service, these buttons are manufactured in accordance with Federal Specification A-A-59994 (formerly V-B-871F).They are classified as Type 1, Class 2 (formerly Class K), denoting a pearlescent-polyester composition. The material is a thermosetting polymer, meaning it undergoes an irreversible chemical reaction during curing that creates powerful cross-links. This gives it exceptional dimensional stability and ensures it will not melt or deform when exposed to high-temperature laundering or pressing. Tested to withstand an average compressive strength of over 500 pounds, these buttons are exceptionally resistant to cracking, chipping, heat, and water, providing long-term performance under the most demanding conditions.

Classic Elegance Meets Modern Performance

The Look of Mother-of-Pearl, The Strength of Polyester

These buttons deliver the elegant and lustrous appearance of classic mother-of-pearl, a material long prized for its iridescence, but without its inherent weaknesses. Genuine mother-of-pearl, harvested from mollusk shells, is notoriously fragile and prone to cracking or shattering under the mechanical stress of military use and frequent laundering. This pearlescent-polyester is an advanced synthetic, specifically engineered in the mid-20th century to provide a durable, cost-effective, and uniform alternative. It perfectly mimics the sophisticated pearl-white sheen while offering superior resilience. The material is machine washable, dry-clean safe, and resistant to fading and scratches, ensuring a consistently sharp and professional look with minimal, low-maintenance care throughout the life of the garment.

The Mark of American-Made Reliability

Domestic Sourcing and Mission Readiness

Manufactured in the United States under strict quality controls, these buttons meet the high standards required for all U.S. military and professional service attire. Domestic production is a critical component of the military supply chain, mandated by federal laws like the Berry Amendment, which ensures that the Department of Defense sources essential goods like textiles and uniform components from American manufacturers. This practice, managed by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), provides a secure and reliable supply chain independent of foreign sources. This 12-button set provides a full complement for a standard long-sleeve dress shirt, including buttons for the front placket, cuffs, and collar, with spares included for the inevitable field repairs. This ensures that a service member can confidently and quickly maintain a regulation-compliant uniform at all times.

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