MINNESOTA State Button Society

Welcomes you!

"We exist to connect button lovers and to promote
collecting,
using, preserving, and learning about
sewing buttons -
past and present."

Countdown to the msbs spring button show!

MSBS will wrap up its 80th anniversary year with its Spring Show

“Around the World of Buttons in 80 Years!”

To be held at the DoubleTree Hotel, 7800 Normandale Blvd, Bloomington, MN.
Room rate of $119. 

Events include: 400 Lot Auction Thursday
preview from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. with bidding starting at noon.
Showroom opens Friday 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. & Saturday 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Breakfast Saturday morning.
(reservation required)
Junior's Craft Corner 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.

Free admission. Open to the public. More information soon!

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9 Hours
59 Minutes
59 Seconds

Double Tree Hilton

MSBS 2024 Auction

Click below to take a peek at the buttons up for auction from the collection of Phyllis Paule!

photo album link

2024 Awards List

2024 Award Forms and instructions

2024 Auction Catalog

Join The Minnesota State Button Society!



The MSBS welcomes as members all those who are interested in learning more about collectible sewing buttons. 

A Full year of Educational
Programs

Subscription to the MBS Bulletin

Opportunities to buy and sell buttons

Automatic Membership in the Midwest Regional Button Association (MRBA)

Eligibility to participate in Minnesota State Competition

Access to the Textile Center Library

Fun and Fellowship with people who share enthusiasm, curiosity, and a desire to learn!




Membership dues and subscription to the MSBS Bulletin are $20 per adult. Sponsored Juniors are free.

Click below for information on where to send your check for membership dues.


Membership Information

Join a Button Study Group!

Get together with other button lovers to learn and share button knowledge. Join an ongoing group or find out how to set up a group of your own, just send us a message below.

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