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Unraveling the Mystery: Why Shirts Have Two Buttons Under the Collar

Unraveling the Mystery: Why Shirts Have Two Buttons Under the Collar

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News18•10-03-2026, 14:42

Unraveling the Mystery: Why Shirts Have Two Buttons Under the Collar

•The two small buttons under a shirt's collar are called "down collar buttons."
•Their primary purpose is to prevent the collar from rising up and keep it neatly in place.
•Historically, these buttons were used by horse riders (soldiers, polo players) to secure collars during high-speed movement.
•This prevented collars from flapping in the wind, obstructing vision, and ensured rider safety.
•Initially considered "sportswear," button-down collars are now a preferred choice for office and business attire.

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