Nocona Ladies Rectangle Buckle Floral Filigree

A buckle sets the tone for the whole belt. This ladies rectangle buckle puts a floral filigree pattern inside a clean rectangular frame with a rope edge. The open detail gives the buckle texture and interest without going big and flashy. It is an easy swap onto a favorite leather belt for a show, a rodeo night or a Saturday in town.

At 2 1/2 by 3 3/4 inches, the buckle is sized to sit neatly on a belt and keep the floral design front and center. The antique silver finish is warm and quiet, so it pairs with jeans, a dress or a fitted shirt. Pair it with a leather strap and let the buckle carry the look.

Highlights

• Ladies rectangle belt buckle
• Floral filigree with a rope edge
• Antique silver finish
• 2 1/2 by 3 3/4 inches
• Easy to swap onto a belt you already own

At a glance

Why a buckle makes the belt

A plain strap can carry a lot of the outfit when the buckle does the talking. Swapping the buckle lets you change the look of a belt you already like without buying a new one, which saves money and closet space. It's a simple way to give a favorite belt a new face for the next event.

This suits the rider and the rancher's wife who want a little shine on a working outfit, the barrel racer who wants a dressier belt for a show, or the everyday Western dresser who likes to rotate accessories. A rectangle buckle reads clean and modern while the filigree keeps it traditional.

How to swap it onto a belt

Check that the belt's strap is wide enough for the buckle's frame and that the buckle's opening lines up with the strap. Slide the strap through the buckle, fold it back and secure it the way your belt is built. Make sure the buckle sits flat before you wear it.

Test the fit by buckling the belt on the waist you wear your jeans at. Set the buckle centered at the front and check that it doesn't pull or sag. Once it's set, a quick wipe is all the routine care it needs.

Good to know

• Wear it with a plain leather strap in a matching or neutral color. It works with jeans and a fitted top for town, or with a skirt for a dance.
• Wipe dust out of the filigree cutouts with a soft dry cloth after dusty days, so the pattern stays crisp.
• Store it with the belt it came with, or in a small dish, so the finish doesn't get scratched by keys and coins.
• Keep it dry. Metal buckles can dull in damp storage, and a quick wipe-down after a wet ride keeps the silver looking its best.

About Nocona

Nocona is a western line from M&F Western Products, sold on mfwestern.com.

Add it to your belt rotation for the next show day or a night in town.