Ornamental button

In an ornamental button adapted to be sewn on a clothing, furniture or the like by a thread which has passed through a thread attachment ring provided on the bottom of said button and having a thread guide eye, characterized by:

• (1) a main body including:
• a back seat plate having a circular flat bottom provided with an arcuate guide slot adjacent to the peripheral edge and a holding hole extending radially outwardly from the center of said bottom and terminating at an enlarged diameter leading end;
• an operation seat plate rotatably disposed on said bottom of the back seat plate and provided with an operation projection adjacent to the periphery of said operation seat plate to fit in said guide slot and an operation hole extending radially outwardly from the center of the operation seat plate and terminating at an enlarged diameter leading end to be align with or displaced from said holding hole in the back seat plate during the rotation of said operation seat plate;
• and
• a spring disposed on said bottom of the back seat plate for urging said operation seat plate against said bottom of the back seat plate and
• (2) a thread attachment ring detachably attached to the back of said main body and including:
• a stopper having such a diameter allowed to be inserted via said enlarged diameter ends of the holding and operation holes into said holding and operation holes when the two holes align with each other but not to be allowed to be inserted into the holding and operation holes via the inner ends of said holding and operation holes having a diameter smaller than that of said enlarged diameter leading ends;
• a neck having such a thickness allowed to be inserted even in said smaller diameter inner ends of the holding and operation holes and attached said stopper thereto,
• an attachment portion secured to one end of said neck;
• and
• a thread guide eye connected to the other end of said neck to guide a thread therethrough.