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What is a belt buckle?
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A belt buckle is a fastener that holds two ends of a belt in place. Manufacturers produce buckles out of a variety of materials, including nylon, plastic and metals such as sterling silver, brass, zinc alloy and pewter. In addition to serving a functional purpose, buckles also enhance the visual appeal of belts. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of belts from some of the world's top boutiques.
1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024
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Chanel Vintage Multi Strand Black Lambskin Leather and Gold Chain Belt, 1984
By Chanel
Located in Bellevue, WA
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Chanel Vintage 1984 Medallion Round Pendant Iconic CC Logo Black Leather Triple 3 Strands Layers intertwined Chain Link Chunky
Signed and dated on hook. From 1984.
Made in ...
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19th Century Belts
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
An exquisite example of the intricate craftsmanship of the late 19th and early 20th century in the region of Central Asia. This museum worthy wedding belt is attributed to the Turkme...
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19th Century Turkmen Belts
Crystal Jewel Encrusted Pair of Large Monkey's Stretch Belt c 1980s
Located in University City, MO
Opulent crystal encrusted monkey belt buckle in the "style" of Judith Leiber c 1980s
The charming pair of large scale monkeys are encrusted with rows of glittering
diamante' crystal...
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1980s Unknown Belts
CHANEL Vintage Gold CC White Leather Chain Belt
By Chanel
Located in Bellevue, WA
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Made in France
Signed CHANEL
Gold Plated
Clasp closure
Measurements approx.: 30" long
Comes with box
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
This item is a pre-owned vintage piece and may s...
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Late 19th Century Belts
CHROME HEARTS black leather STERLING SILVER CELTIC ROLLER Belt 34
Located in Zürich, CH
This 100% authentic Chrome Hearts Celtic Roller belt is crafted from premium black leather and finished with a solid sterling silver Celtic-engraved roller buckle. Showcasing the bra...
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2010s Belts
1970's YVES SAINT LAURENT tortoise and gold link belt
Located in San Fransisco, CA
This 1970's Yves Saint Laurent link belt is composed of alternating rectangular and circular tortoise acetate elements, connected by polished gold-tone metal links. The tortoiseshell...
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