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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 4627492, member: 2844"]As a regional jewellery and dress collector (streekdracht, streeksieraden), I can tell you that what is commonly known in The Netherlands as Zeeuwse knoop was worn throughout most of the Netherlands.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Which is why I said "The cufflinks look Dutch", as opposed to "The cufflinks look Zeeuws/from Zeeland".<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>And yes, the wearing of cannetille buttons was more widely spread up til ca 1800. The translation of 'Zeeuwse knoop' is Zeeland button btw.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 4627492, member: 2844"]As a regional jewellery and dress collector (streekdracht, streeksieraden), I can tell you that what is commonly known in The Netherlands as Zeeuwse knoop was worn throughout most of the Netherlands.:) Which is why I said "The cufflinks look Dutch", as opposed to "The cufflinks look Zeeuws/from Zeeland".;) And yes, the wearing of cannetille buttons was more widely spread up til ca 1800. The translation of 'Zeeuwse knoop' is Zeeland button btw.[/QUOTE]
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