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    Question Button: Seeking silver colored Irish Harp buttons

    Hi I"m looking for a contact to get buttons for converting a Tailscoat and vest in to a Brian Boru jacket. I'm looking for silver Irish Harp buttons. I've gone to the Waterbary button site and they don't ahave any instock and they sell by the gross. That is about 114 more then I need. I did send an email to Rocky of USAkilts. Any one have any other contacts. Thank you ith:

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    Quote Originally Posted by Bassbarijpm View Post
    Hi I"m looking for a contact to get buttons for converting a Tailscoat and vest in to a Brian Boru jacket. I'm looking for silver Irish Harp buttons. I've gone to the Waterbary button site and they don't ahave any instock and they sell by the gross. That is about 114 more then I need. I did send an email to Rocky of USAkilts. Any one have any other contacts. Thank you ith:
    Just buy a handful of brass buttons and have them silver plated by your local jeweler.

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    Ae these what you are after?



    they are pewter

    try this site

    http://www.threefeatherspewter.com/Buttons%20Celtic.htm

    or this
    http://www.glengarryhats.com/buttons...2m7shv581grn33

    or contact these guys they have them

    http://www.sew-it-seams.com/
    Last edited by Joe Gondek; 27th May 11 at 08:04 PM.
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