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At the top centre of any straw hat is a tight, hard center called the "button". Working from the "button", the weaving continues in a circular form until the body is finished. The weaver is continually moistening the straw, while they work.

Button (The starting point of a hat)

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At the top centre of any straw hat is a tight, hard center called the "button". Working from the "button", the weaving continues in a circular form until the body is finished. The weaver is continually moistening the straw, while they work.

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8th May 2013 by Luton Museums

Subjects:
 Art and Design, Design and Technology, History

Key Stages:
 Foundation, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+

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