Commemorate a pivotal moment in American history with this replica lapel pin, inspired by the original buttons created to celebrate George Washington’s 1789 presidential inauguration.

On April 30, 1789, at Federal Hall in New York City, George Washington took the oath of office as the first President of the United States. The event was a grand celebration, drawing crowds eager to witness the birth of a new nation. In the patriotic fervor that followed, craftsmen began producing commemorative buttons adorned with national symbols and messages of unity.

While the original buttons were sewn onto clothing, this replica is fitted with a modern pin back—perfect for wearing on jackets, bags, or hats.

Details:

• Diameter: 1.378" to match the size of the original inaugural buttons
• Design: Inspired by authentic 1789 inaugural buttons
• Finish: Antiqued to reflect the historical look
• Packaging: Gift-ready presentation

Celebrate the legacy of George Washington and the founding of the American presidency with these beautifully crafted keepsakes. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or patriotic gift-giving.