These kinds of buckles were prevalent during the late medieval period and are ideal for closing belts, shoes, diaries, purses or for other bags. Our Genuine Brass Petite Accessory Buckle made of pure polished brass. A woman's wealth and status was, as usual, displayed in the costliness of dress and accompanying accessories. Belts, whether made from leather, metal or embroidered fabric was often as lavish as possible. This simple but elegant little buckle is sure to add just the style you were looking for!