Explore our high-demand OEM/ODM catalog. Every piece is engineered with premium corrosion-resistant alloy/brass core and treated with professional anti-tarnish antique electro-deposition.
In the contemporary B2B apparel supply chain, Antique Silver Buttons have transitioned from mere utilitarian fasteners to essential design components defining a brand's heritage identity. Characterized by their unique aged appearance—frequently achieved via brushed oxidation and localized passivation—these hardware elements are central to high-street vintage styles, premium outerwear, and heritage denim lineups.
Globally, the demand is shifting from plastic-based trims back to authentic metal hardware. This renaissance is driven by two main factors: consumer-led premiumization of casual wear and the circular economy's push for high-durability, recyclable metal trims. Large-scale procurement directors are prioritizing sourcing configurations that combine rustic aesthetics with modern material integrity, requiring buttons that can withstand intensive garment laundering cycles without losing their vintage appeal.
We understand that sourcing metal trims for global retail distribution requires strict adherence to environmental and mechanical compliance protocols. Here is how we verify reliability.
All button assemblies undergo strict dynamic tension tests, exceeding standard B2B demands of 90 Newton (N) pull limits. This eliminates safety recalls in children's wear.
Passed standard 24 to 48-hour neutral salt spray tests (ASTM B117 standards). No red rust on iron or white corrosion on zinc alloy surfaces, ensuring longevity in marine transit.
Our raw materials, standard copper/brass alloys, are guaranteed nickel-free, lead-free, and cadmium-free. We comply strictly with REACH, CPSIA, and California Proposition 65 limits.
Founded in 1995, Wenzhou Fangyuan Metal Button Co., Ltd. is positioned in Qiaotou, Wenzhou, China's historic and largest metal button and clothing accessory manufacturing cluster. Spanning over 30 mu (approx. 16 acres) of high-efficiency production grounds with a building footprint of 15,000 square meters, our facility employs over 500 personnel, including over 90 high-caliber management, mold design, and metallurgical technical staff.
We output an annual commercial value of 100 million Yuan. Operating through proprietary export channels, our factory provides integrated prototyping, precision stamping, zinc alloy die-casting, and electroplating lines under one roof. Our modern smart factory setup ensures total supply chain control, cutting out intermediary markups and guaranteeing direct factory wholesale pricing.
Specializing in the production of metal buttons and other high-quality clothing accessories. The company's products are rich in variety and novel in style, and they sell well throughout the country.
Manufactured from premium brass wire material, ensuring maximum resistance to corrosion. Primarily used as gardener's trousers fasteners to open and close fabric segments. Can be paired with adjustment buckles to regulate strap length. Standard customizable dimensions available per WZFY reference tables.
Constructed using copper, brass, iron, or stainless steel. Size ranges: 7.5mm, 9.5mm, 11mm, 13mm, 15mm, 17mm, 19mm, 21mm. Processes include direct carving, precise electroplating, oil-based painting, and nickel-free treatments. Standard packaging: 720 sets per box.
Corrosion-resistant brass eyelets used for both ornamental and high-stress functional placement. Extensively applied on sports shoes, leather jackets, sweaters, blouses, knitwear, and kidswear. Backing components are selected based on fabric thickness.
| Trim Category | Base Material Options | Standard Dimensions | Processing Technique | Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snap Button Series | Brass, Copper, Iron, SUS304 | 7.5mm to 21mm (Customizable) | Lead-free plating, laser engraving | 50,000 pcs (Iron) / 20,000 pcs (Brass) |
| Jeans Button (I-Beam) | Zinc Alloy (Zamak), Brass | 15mm, 17mm, 20mm | Antique Silver brushed, Nickel-free | 20,000 pcs (Alloy) |
| Jeans Rivets | Brass, Copper, Mild Steel | Custom Mock-ups supported | Barrel plating, flat/straw hat caps | 30,000 pcs |
| Adjustment Buckles | Brass Wire, Steel Alloy | Standard dimensions on tab | Polished, corrosion-resistant coat | 15,000 pcs |
Providing functional durability and matching aesthetics across high-demand product lines.
Shirts
The buttons of a shirt should be "practical first, with etiquette as a secondary consideration", which is the key to the neatness of the outfit.
Luggage & Bags
Centered on "auxiliary fixation and enhanced protection", meeting the heavy-duty demands of industrial transit and travel.
Business Suits
At the core of shaping the silhouette and expressing etiquette, directly affecting the wearing quality and occasion suitability.
Leather Jackets
Crafted around "hard verification + style enhancement", which matches the rugged and wear-resistant nature of heavyweight leather wear.
Windbreakers
Balancing "windproof practicality" and "aesthetic styling", making it highly suitable for long winter silhouettes.
Sweaters
Centered around "comfort and convenience + light decoration", aligning perfectly with the soft nature of high-end knits.
In the post-pandemic supply environment, B2B procurement managers emphasize lead-time stability and batch consistency. Wenzhou Fangyuan Metal Button Co., Ltd. addresses this through intelligent production integration. By implementing automated die-casting machines and multi-axis stamping machinery, we bypass the variability of manual manufacturing.
Our quality control integrates automated optical inspections (AOI) to run 100% surface checks for scratches, deformation, or plating thinness on critical dimensions. Connected to a real-time ERP network, we maintain precise raw material reserves for brass and zinc alloy. This ensures our production lines run smoothly, even during peak global fashion cycles, keeping lead times between 10 and 15 days.
Our facility is certified under ISO9001:2008 international quality system guidelines, ISO14001:2004 environmental management protocols, and holds authorized usage rights for the EU eco-label Oeko-Tex Standard 100 Class I (safe for infants).
True professionalism is verified through raw factory transparency. Below are actual snapshots from our machinery floor, storage center, and administration buildings.
Get professional answers to common technical queries about raw materials, custom molding, chemical regulations, and order processing.
It depends on the design depth and budget requirements. Zinc alloy (Zamak) is excellent for 3D designs, heavy textures, and complex shapes, as it is processed via liquid die-casting. Brass is the industry standard for durability and high-speed automatic attachment machines, offering superior corrosion resistance and pull-test performance. We source both raw material categories with full compliance certifications.
Our antique silver finish is produced through controlled electroplating, followed by a light chemical oxidation process. We then brush the surface to reveal the silver highlight while keeping the dark patina in the recessed areas. Finally, we apply a high-temperature baked protective lacquer. This ensures the finish resists friction and won't rub off onto fabrics or lose color during regular home laundering.
Yes. As an ODM and OEM partner, we create custom molds. Tooling costs range from $80 to $250 depending on structural complexity. We waive mold fees for volume commitments over 200,000 units. Prototype physical samples are usually prepared within 5-7 working days.
Absolutely. Our nickel-free and lead-free brass buttons are fully certified under Oeko-Tex Standard 100 Class I. We run frequent chemical assays to ensure compliance with strict REACH limits and California Prop 65 safety regulations.
Our standard production lead time is 10 to 15 working days from design sign-off and deposit receipt. For urgent apparel launches, we support partial shipments and can expedite production through our 24/7 automated machinery lines.
Our standard MOQ is 20,000 pieces for brass or zinc alloy items, and 50,000 pieces for iron-core alternatives. For seasonal design launches or new brand trials, contact our sales representatives to coordinate trial run quantities.
Yes. Our denim snap buttons and rivets are engineered to withstand stonewashing, enzyme bleaching, and high-temperature drying. Let our technical team know if your garments undergo heavy laundering so we can adjust the plating thickness and lacquer protection accordingly.
We use automated optical inspection machines paired with real-time QC monitoring. Additionally, our testing lab pulls random samples from every shift for pull testing and salt spray testing, maintaining a strict AQL 1.5 defect tolerance standard.
Providing functional reliability and matching aesthetics across high-demand product lines.
Fangyuan Metal Button